Edit Profile
crown
Subscribe Now
Saved Articles
Following
My Reads
Sign out
Get App
Copyright © HT Digital Streams Ltd. All rights reserved.
Sign in

    news photos

    PAGE 73

    Photos: Kenosha protesters clash with police over racial injustice

    news
    Updated on Aug 26, 2020 10:19 IST
    People hold signs as they march outside the County Courthouse during demonstrations against the shooting of Jacob Blake, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, US, on August 25. The shooting of Jacob Blake in the back by a police officer on August 23 while three of his children looked on — was captured in video and spurred protests over racial injustice in several cities in US. (Kamil Krzaczynski / AFP)7

    Photos: Five storey building collapses in Maharashtra’s Mahad

    A gathering of people seen at the site where a decade old five-storey building collapsed in Mahad town of Raigad district in Maharashtra on August 24. (HT Photo)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 26, 2020 05:44 IST

    Photos: US Gulf Coast braces for tropical storm Laura as Marco weakens

    Curious residents in Key West, Florida, flock to the Edward B. Knight Pier on August 24 to witness the wind and wave action of tropical storm Laura as it passes well to the west of the Florida Keys. As tropical storm Marco made landfall, the Gulf Coast turned its attention to Laura, another system following just behind that could grow into a supercharged Category 3 hurricane with winds topping 177 kph. (Rob O'Neal/The Key West Citizen via AP)9
    news
    Updated on Aug 25, 2020 13:07 IST

    Photos: India’s Covid-19 recoveries now three times active cases

    A man reacts to a health care worker taking a swab sample during Covid-19 screening of residents at Mankhurd in Mumbai on August 24. The gap between India’s coronavirus disease (Covid-19) recoveries and active cases continues to widen, with the recoveries currently more than three times the active cases, the Union health ministry announced on August 24. (Pratik Chorge / HT Photo)7
    news
    Updated on Aug 25, 2020 10:36 IST

    Photos: Vietnam zoo finds alternate ways to sustain amid pandemic blues

    A giraffe walks in her cage next to an empty restaurant at Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Ho Chi Minh City on August 19. The facility dates back to 150 years when it was built during French rule in Vietnam and is remains a popular tourist spot. (Yen Duong / REUTERS)7
    news
    Updated on Aug 25, 2020 05:25 IST

    Photos: Belarusian protesters hold tokens of resistance, describe fear

    Mihail Zui, 39, an actor of the Yanka Kupala National Theatre poses for a photo showing his resignation letter in Minsk on August 18. After the theatre’s director decided to support the protesters against President Alexander Lukashenko’s 26-year rule, he was fired — and Zui and most of the other performers quit in solidarity and anger. (Evgeniy Maloletka / AP)10
    news
    Updated on Aug 25, 2020 05:25 IST

    Photos: Delhi sees the highest infection spike reported in August

    A health worker in PPE coveralls collects a swab sample from a woman to test for Covid-19 infection at Adarsh Nagar in New Delhi on August 20. Delhi saw its biggest spike in Covid-19 cases on August 22 where 1,412 cases were reported in the report shared by the health ministry. (Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)7
    news
    Updated on Aug 24, 2020 10:36 IST

    Photos: Heavy August rains leave Delhi with cleaner air

    A rainbow over India Gate in New Delhi on August 21. A streak of continuous rain spells in August has brought Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) to below 60 which falls under the ‘satisfactory’ category according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)’s scale. (Amal KS / HT Photo)7
    news
    Updated on Aug 24, 2020 05:35 IST

    Photos: India’s coronavirus caseload tops 3 million

    A health worker arranges rapid antigen test kits for coronavirus screening in Hyderabad on August 22. The number of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases in India crossed the 3 million mark on August 22, with the country reporting 69,239 new Covid-19 cases and 912 deaths according to the Union health ministry bulletin on August 23. (Mahesh Kumar A / AP)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 23, 2020 13:18 IST

    Photos: Balance is the key for Ireland’s last traditional rabbit hunter

    Professional rabbit catcher Steven McGonigal poses for a photograph with a caught rabbit as he hunts for them at County Donegal in northwest Ireland on August 18. McGonigal is said to be Ireland’s last traditional rabbit catcher, preferring ferrets, dogs, spades and nets instead of modern guns and poison. (Paul Faith / AFP)7
    news
    Updated on Aug 23, 2020 06:04 IST

    Photos: Delhi’s second sero survey suggests 3 in 10 have antibodies

    A health worker sprays disinfectant as a precautionary measure at Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre in New Delhi on August 17. Almost 30% of 15,000 people surveyed in the Capital had antibodies for the Sars-Cov-2 virus, according to the second serological survey that suggests approximately 1.2 million people more may have silently contracted, and recovered, from Covid-19 between July and early August. (Ravi Choudhary / PTI)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 22, 2020 12:31 IST

    Photos: Beijing allows residents to go mask-free as Covid-19 cases drop

    A woman not wearing a face mask pushes a baby stroller among people wearing face masks, after the Beijing Centre for Disease Prevention and Control announced that wearing face masks is no longer mandatory outdoors in Beijing, on August 21. The move brings further relaxations to rules aimed at preventing the spread the novel coronavirus after the city reported 13 consecutive days without new cases. (Tingshu Wang / REUTERS)7
    news
    Updated on Aug 22, 2020 05:58 IST

    Photos: Vietnamese artist crafts tiny culinary classics

    Miniature artist Nguyen Thi Ha An poses with her creation ‘Banh Mi’ at her studio in Hanoi, Vietnam on August 18. An, a 28-year-old architecture graduate, began crafting food miniatures made from clay a year ago, spotting a chance to capitalise on the world's growing love for Vietnamese cuisine. (Manan Vatsyayana / AFP)7
    news
    Updated on Aug 21, 2020 12:28 IST

    Photos: Unusually heavy rains cause havoc in Southern China

    A flooded area in China's southwestern Chongqing on August 19. Continuous and heavy rains since August 15 have led to floods that have damaged farmland and transport infrastructure in southern China, AFP reported quoting the official Xinhua News Agency. (AFP)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 21, 2020 09:38 IST

    Photos: 68,898 new Covid-19 cases push India’s tally to over 2.9 million

    A passenger undergoes thermal screening at ST bus depot Khopat in Thane, Mumbai on August 18. According to Union health ministry’s data, India saw another huge spike in the number of new coronavirus (Covid-19) cases between August 19 and 20 morning.68,898 fresh cases were recorded during this period which pushed the tally over 2.9 million. (Praful Gangurde / HT Photo )7
    news
    Updated on Aug 21, 2020 05:40 IST

    Photos: Thai ‘Hunger-Game’ student protests spread despite crackdown

    A pro-democracy student with a tape covering her mouth raises three-fingers, a symbol of resistance salute, during a protest rally at Mahidol University in Thailand on August 18. The three-finger salute has been a symbol of calls for democracy since Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha first took power in a 2014 coup, Reuters reported. (Gemunu Amarasinghe / AP)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 20, 2020 10:16 IST

    Photos: Rains lash Delhi NCR, amplify region’s water logging woes

    A man uses an umbrella while walking on a pavement amid rain showers, at Kirti Nagar, in New Delhi on August 19. Heavy rainfall lashed various parts of Delhi-NCR on August 19, and the region witnessed long traffic snarls due to water logging, HT reported. (Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)9
    news
    Updated on Aug 20, 2020 05:37 IST

    Photos: Mumbai potter tackles Covid-19 crisis crafting Hindu idols

    Potter Yusuf Zakaria Galwani (L) along with his colleague, works on the idols Hindu deity Ganesha at his workshop in Kumbharwada, Dharavi, Mumbai on August 15. After the coronavirus pandemic hit his pottery business, Galwani turned to a Hindu god to revive his fortunes by making environmentally-friendly Ganesha idols for the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival. (Indranil Mukherjee / AFP)7
    news
    Updated on Aug 19, 2020 15:22 IST

    Photos: At 615,477, Maharashtra has more covid cases than South Africa

    An artist works on an idol of Hindu deity Ganesha slaying a structure resembling to coronavirus with a trident, ahead of the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival at Lower Parel in Mumbai on August 18. According to the coronavirus tracking website Worldometers, Maharashtra’s Covid-19 tally overtook South Africa’s numbers as the numbers reached 615,477 on August 19. (Kunal Patil / PTI)7
    news
    Updated on Aug 19, 2020 10:37 IST

    Photos: Illegal blazes in Amazon rainforest threaten farmland and homes

    Smoke rises from an illegally lit fire in Amazon rainforest reserve in the State of Para, Brazil on August 15. Residents and firefighters in northwestern Brazil are battling fires that are raging in the Amazon, destroying farmland and threatening their homes. (Carl De Souza / AFP)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 19, 2020 05:35 IST

    Photos: S. Korea warns of flare-up after biggest Covid spike in months

    Women wearing face masks talk to each other at the Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul, South Korea on August 17. South Korea warned on August 17 of a looming novel coronavirus crisis as new outbreaks flared, including one linked to a church where more than 300 members of the congregation have been infected but hundreds more are reluctant to get tested. (Ahn Young-joon / AP)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 18, 2020 13:16 IST

    Photos: At 2 deaths every 3 minutes, India’s Covid fatalities at 51,797

    Relatives wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) prepare for cremation of a man who died of COVID19 at a crematorium in New Delhi on August 17. According to Union Health Ministry’s report, 2 people died of coronavirus every 3 minutes in the country in a span of 24 hours between August 16 and August 17. (Adnan Abidi / Reuters)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 18, 2020 10:11 IST

    Photos: Wrecked ship off Mauritius’ coast splits in two

    A view of the MV Wakashio bulk carrier, belonging to a Japanese company but Panamanian-flagged, that had run aground near Blue Bay Marine Park, off the coast of south-east Mauritius, on August 17. MV Wakashio split in two on August 15 after leaking more than 1,000 tonnes of oil or 25% of its stores, in pristine waters off the coast of Mauritius. (AFP)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 18, 2020 06:06 IST

    Photos: Maharashtra Covid-19 cases cross 6 lakh, deaths past 20,000

    Health care workers arrange sample collected for Covid-19 testing from a residential complex at Chembur in Mumbai on August 17. Maharashtra crossed 6 lakh Covid-19 infections on August 17 with the addition of 8,493 cases, a day after seeing fatalities from the disease rise past 20,000. Total cases stand at 604,358 with 20,265 deaths according to latest available data. (Pratik Chorge / HT Photo)7
    news
    Updated on Aug 18, 2020 05:48 IST

    Photos: Portrait of a Beirut locality in mourning after the blast

    A man looks at the remains of his house that was damaged in the explosion at the Beirut port in the city’ s Karantina neighbourhood on August 12. Residents in this neglected neighbourhood in the Lebanese capital are still reeling from the explosion on August 4 that flattened homes and killed many neighbours who felt like family, Reuters reported. (Alkis Konstantinidis / REUTERS)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 17, 2020 10:27 IST

    Photos: Mumbai’s BMC charts new strategy as Covid-19 curve plateaus

    A view of Teen Batti market area in Bhiwandi, Mumbai on August 16. With Covid-19 cases plateauing across Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has narrowed down its focus on 10 administrative wards, which have 46% of Mumbai’s infections, HT reported. The targeted wards have been selected on the basis of Covid-19 cases growth rate, doubling rate, positivity rate and fatality rate. (Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)7
    news
    Updated on Aug 17, 2020 05:34 IST

    Photos: India’s Covid-19 death toll crosses 50,000 mark

    A municipal worker appeals to citizens to not crowd and maintain social distancing at a market in Thane on August 15. The number of deaths from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in India exceeded 50,000 on August 15, making it the fourth country — after the United States, Brazil and Mexico — to cross this bleak milestone as infections mount globally. (Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)9
    news
    Updated on Aug 16, 2020 12:54 IST

    Photos: Thousands rally against South Korean leadership amid Covid-19

    Protesters gathered during an anti-government protest in Seoul on August 15. Thousands of protesters, armed with umbrellas and raincoats, marched through the soggy streets of South Korea’s capital, ignoring official pleas to stay home amid a surge in coronavirus infections. (Ahn Young-joon / AP)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 16, 2020 06:06 IST

    Photos: 74th Independence Day celebrations across India

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the Red Fort on the 74th Independence Day in New Delhi on August 15. The PM’s address to the nation laid emphasis on the promotion of the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’ and a shifting of focus from ‘Make in India’ to ‘Make for world.’ (Ministry of Defence / HT Photo)12
    news
    Updated on Aug 15, 2020 15:34 IST

    Photos: India’s Covid-19 tally over 2.52 million, death toll nearing 50,000

    A health worker takes a nasal swab sample to test for COVID-19 in Guwahati on August 13. Another steep rise in single-day Covid-19 cases saw India report 64,553 fresh infections in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry’s morning health bulletin showed on August 14. India’s current Covid-19 tally stands at 2,526,192. (Anupam Nath / AP)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 15, 2020 06:29 IST
    Home / Photos / News Photos
    • mint-logo
    • HH-logo
    • mint-lounge
    • HT_Auto
    • ht_tech_logo_white@2x
    • ht-bangla
    • healthshots
    • OTT-icon
    • slurrp-icon
    • smartcast-logo
    • ht-kannada
    • ht-tamil
    • ht-telugu
    • ht-marathi
    • logo-fab-play
    • VCCircle_logo-white
    • TechCircle_logo_white
    • VCCEdge_logo_white
    • edge-insights-logo
    • shineLogo
    © 2026 HindustanTimes