India: Today’s news in pictures

Updated On Aug 13, 2018 05:39 pm IST

India news in pictures -- a roundup of today’s top news across the country from flash flood triggered by heavy rains in Jammu to JNU student leader Umar Khalid escaped unhurt after an unidentified man shot him.

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Residents wade through a submerged area following a flash flood triggered by heavy rains in Jammu. The Amarnath Yatra has also been suspended. (PTI)

Updated on Aug 13, 2018 05:39 pm IST

Residents wade through a submerged area following a flash flood triggered by heavy rains in Jammu. The Amarnath Yatra has also been suspended. (PTI)

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Traffic snarl at a flyover near Geeta Colony due to the full dress rehearsal of the 71st Independence Day at Red Fort in New Delhi. (Manvender Vashist / PTI)

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Traffic snarl at a flyover near Geeta Colony due to the full dress rehearsal of the 71st Independence Day at Red Fort in New Delhi. (Manvender Vashist / PTI)

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Kerala’s worst-affected Idukki district continues to reel under the impact of unprecedented floods on Monday even as fresh rains were reported from several other parts of the state. The weatherman has issued a fresh warning asking fishermen not to venture into the sea, saying the coasts of Kerala and Lakshadweep may experience winds at speeds of 35 to 45 kmph, going up to 60 kmph. (PTI File)

Updated on Aug 13, 2018 05:39 pm IST

Kerala’s worst-affected Idukki district continues to reel under the impact of unprecedented floods on Monday even as fresh rains were reported from several other parts of the state. The weatherman has issued a fresh warning asking fishermen not to venture into the sea, saying the coasts of Kerala and Lakshadweep may experience winds at speeds of 35 to 45 kmph, going up to 60 kmph. (PTI File)

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Meerut inspector general of police (IGP) to investigate the alleged Hapur lynching case, in which one person was killed and another brutally assaulted by a mob on the pretext they were involved in cow-slaughter, and file a report within two weeks. (AFP File)

Updated on Aug 13, 2018 05:39 pm IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Meerut inspector general of police (IGP) to investigate the alleged Hapur lynching case, in which one person was killed and another brutally assaulted by a mob on the pretext they were involved in cow-slaughter, and file a report within two weeks. (AFP File)

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Hindu devotees perform ‘Abhishekam’ to Lord Shiva in the holy month of Shravan at a temple, in Allahabad. (PTI)

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Hindu devotees perform ‘Abhishekam’ to Lord Shiva in the holy month of Shravan at a temple, in Allahabad. (PTI)

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JNU student leader Umar Khalid escaped unhurt after an unidentified man shot at him in central Delhi on Monday.The incident took place outside the Constitution Club in the heart of the city where he had come for an event titled ‘Khauff Se Azaadi’, organised by an organisation named ‘United Against Hate’. The assailant fled as Khalid’s associates tried to apprehend him. (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 13, 2018 05:39 pm IST

JNU student leader Umar Khalid escaped unhurt after an unidentified man shot at him in central Delhi on Monday.The incident took place outside the Constitution Club in the heart of the city where he had come for an event titled ‘Khauff Se Azaadi’, organised by an organisation named ‘United Against Hate’. The assailant fled as Khalid’s associates tried to apprehend him. (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)

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The Samajwadi Party’s national president Akhilesh Yadav said on Monday that a ‘mahagathbandhan’ of opposition parties will be formed for the Lok Sabha elections scheduled to be held next year, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised their attempt at a grand alliance as “political adventurism” that was bound to fail. (PTI)

Updated on Aug 13, 2018 05:39 pm IST

The Samajwadi Party’s national president Akhilesh Yadav said on Monday that a ‘mahagathbandhan’ of opposition parties will be formed for the Lok Sabha elections scheduled to be held next year, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised their attempt at a grand alliance as “political adventurism” that was bound to fail. (PTI)

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