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    Praying for the Dalai Lama to Stage one of elections 2019: India this week

    From a health scare regarding the Dalai Lama after the Buddhist spiritual leader was hospitalised briefly in New Delhi over a chest infection, to last minute preparations ahead of and polling in the first stage of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections across India; a roundup of top photos from across the country.

    Updated on: Apr 14, 2019 10:47 AM IST
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    An exile Tibetan woman prays as she prostrates in front of a portrait of Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharmsala, Himachal Pradesh. The Dalai Lama was hospitalised briefly in Delhi with chest infection. (Ashwini Bhatia / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    An exile Tibetan woman prays as she prostrates in front of a portrait of Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharmsala, Himachal Pradesh. The Dalai Lama was hospitalised briefly in Delhi with chest infection. (Ashwini Bhatia / AP)

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    A dog catches up on an afternoon nap during hot weather at India Gate in New Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    A dog catches up on an afternoon nap during hot weather at India Gate in New Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)

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    Election officials carry polling material over a bamboo footbridge in Majuli, Assam. (Anupan Nath / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Election officials carry polling material over a bamboo footbridge in Majuli, Assam. (Anupan Nath / AP)

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    An activist of Delhi Pradesh Youth Congress shouts slogans as police try to stop him cross a barricade during a protest against what the activists say are politically motivated raids by Income Tax officials, in New Delhi. (Anushree Fadnavis / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    An activist of Delhi Pradesh Youth Congress shouts slogans as police try to stop him cross a barricade during a protest against what the activists say are politically motivated raids by Income Tax officials, in New Delhi. (Anushree Fadnavis / REUTERS)

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    Supporter of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wearing cut-outs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the party president Amit Shah walk during an election campaign in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. (Amit Dave / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Supporter of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wearing cut-outs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the party president Amit Shah walk during an election campaign in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. (Amit Dave / REUTERS)

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    Empty water jars are seen piled up in a pyramid by vendor at Juhu in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Pramod Thakur / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Empty water jars are seen piled up in a pyramid by vendor at Juhu in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Pramod Thakur / HT Photo)

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    A Congress supporter holds a placard as she waits for a view of Congress President Rahul Gandhi before filling his nomination for Lok Sabha election in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. (Ajay Aggarwal / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    A Congress supporter holds a placard as she waits for a view of Congress President Rahul Gandhi before filling his nomination for Lok Sabha election in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. (Ajay Aggarwal / HT Photo)

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    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Amit Shah, greet each other before releasing their party’s election manifesto for the April/May general election in New Delhi. (Adnan Abidi / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Amit Shah, greet each other before releasing their party’s election manifesto for the April/May general election in New Delhi. (Adnan Abidi / REUTERS)

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    A leopard lounges on a hot afternoon, at Delhi Zoo, in New Delhi. The National Zoological Park has made special arrangements to help its animal residents stay cool this summer. (Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    A leopard lounges on a hot afternoon, at Delhi Zoo, in New Delhi. The National Zoological Park has made special arrangements to help its animal residents stay cool this summer. (Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)

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    Voters stand in a queue to cast their votes at a polling station during the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections, at Shahpur, Muzaffarnagar, in Uttar Pradesh. (Raj K Raj / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Voters stand in a queue to cast their votes at a polling station during the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections, at Shahpur, Muzaffarnagar, in Uttar Pradesh. (Raj K Raj / HT Photo)

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    A child interacts with a blue-and-yellow macaw at Essel World Bird Park, Gorai in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Pramod Thakur / HT Photo) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    A child interacts with a blue-and-yellow macaw at Essel World Bird Park, Gorai in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Pramod Thakur / HT Photo)

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    A resident rests in his house on a charpai, a traditional woven bed, in Sirsa, Uttar Pradesh. (Xavier Galiana / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    A resident rests in his house on a charpai, a traditional woven bed, in Sirsa, Uttar Pradesh. (Xavier Galiana / AFP)

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    Traffic moves past a billboard of a web series “Modi: Journey of a Common Man” in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Francis Mascarenhas / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Traffic moves past a billboard of a web series “Modi: Journey of a Common Man” in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Francis Mascarenhas / REUTERS)

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    All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) Chief and Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee interacts with people during her Lok Sabha election campaign 2019 in Darjeeling, West Bengal. (ANI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) Chief and Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee interacts with people during her Lok Sabha election campaign 2019 in Darjeeling, West Bengal. (ANI)

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    A resident walks across a makeshift bridge over a sewage canal under the Digha Bridge link road in Danapur, Bihar. (Xavier Galiana / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    A resident walks across a makeshift bridge over a sewage canal under the Digha Bridge link road in Danapur, Bihar. (Xavier Galiana / AFP)

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    A young supporter of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) waves a flag as N. Chandrababu Naidu, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh state and former Prime Minister, H.D. Deve Gowda (unseen) address a public rally in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. (AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    A young supporter of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) waves a flag as N. Chandrababu Naidu, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh state and former Prime Minister, H.D. Deve Gowda (unseen) address a public rally in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. (AFP)

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    An army soldier casts his vote for the Lok Sabha elections as a Service voter, at Field Post Office in Siachen. In a first-of-its-kind the Election Commission provided the facility to the troops deployed in far flung, remote and inhospitable terrain to download their ballot papers online, vote and forward the ballot papers to their respective Electoral Returning Officers through post. (PTI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Apr 14, 2019 10:47 AM

    An army soldier casts his vote for the Lok Sabha elections as a Service voter, at Field Post Office in Siachen. In a first-of-its-kind the Election Commission provided the facility to the troops deployed in far flung, remote and inhospitable terrain to download their ballot papers online, vote and forward the ballot papers to their respective Electoral Returning Officers through post. (PTI)

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    An Indian shepherd and his buffalo walk on the dry bed of Thol Bird Sanctuary, a shallow water reservoir, in Thol village, some 25 km from Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Many regions of Gujarat state, which received less monsoon rain than normal last year, are experiencing water scarcity, local reports said. (Sam Panthaky / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Apr 14, 2019 10:47 AM

    An Indian shepherd and his buffalo walk on the dry bed of Thol Bird Sanctuary, a shallow water reservoir, in Thol village, some 25 km from Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Many regions of Gujarat state, which received less monsoon rain than normal last year, are experiencing water scarcity, local reports said. (Sam Panthaky / AFP)

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    A municipal worker fumigates to get rid of mosquitoes at an election material distribution centre in Noida, Uttar Pradesh a day before the beginning of the first phase of the 2019 general election. (Money Sharma / AFP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    A municipal worker fumigates to get rid of mosquitoes at an election material distribution centre in Noida, Uttar Pradesh a day before the beginning of the first phase of the 2019 general election. (Money Sharma / AFP)

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    Folk artists perform during BJP National President Amit Shah’ roadshow for the party candidate B N Bachegowda from Chikkaballapur constituency, ahead of Lok Sabha election 2019 in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (Shailendra Bhokak / PTI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Folk artists perform during BJP National President Amit Shah’ roadshow for the party candidate B N Bachegowda from Chikkaballapur constituency, ahead of Lok Sabha election 2019 in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (Shailendra Bhokak / PTI)

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    Vendors hold roses and ‘chapatis’ during a protest, after they were disallowed from sitting along roadsides, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. (PTI) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Vendors hold roses and ‘chapatis’ during a protest, after they were disallowed from sitting along roadsides, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. (PTI)

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