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    Photos | Auto Expo 2020: Electric vehicles, concept cars and more

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    Updated on Feb 6, 2020 14:05 IST
    Maruti’s managing director Kenichi Ayukawa unveils the concept Furturo - e at the Auto Expo 2020. The 15th edition of Asia’s largest automobile show in terms of visitor kicked-off in Greater Noida on Wednesday with many auto companies, start-ups, telecom, alternate fuel, electric vehicle and social media firms participating at the mega event. (Ramesh Pathania / Mint)7

    Photos: Gaza farmers return to their lands along volatile Israeli border

    A Palestinian farmer, helped by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), throws wheat seeds as he plants a field near the Israel Gaza border in the central Gaza Strip. Returning to his fields for the first time in 14 years, farmer Naser Abu Isaeed surveyed the toll taken by conflict on formerly productive soil. “I saw an empty area full of holes and dry weeds,” said Abu Isaeed, who once grew fruit on the tracts along Gaza’s volatile border with Israel. (Ibraheem Abu Mustafa / REUTERS)8
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    Updated on Feb 6, 2020 12:49 IST

    Photos: PM Modi kicks off DefExpo 20 in Lucknow

    An Arjun Main Battle Tank Mk-1 sits on display in the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) area during the DefExpo 2020 in Lucknow. The main theme of the DefExpo is ‘India: The Emerging Defence Manufacturing Hub’ and the focus will be on ‘Digital Transformation of Defence’. (T Narayan / Bloomberg)7
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    Updated on Feb 5, 2020 13:49 IST

    Photos: Ancient carnival in Spain wards off evil spirits

    Sheepskins, a conical caps with ribbons and cowbells, elements used by "Joaldunak", are seen on a bench ahead of a Carnival in the small Pyrenees village of Zubieta, northern Spain. In one of the most ancient carnival celebrations in Europe, dozens of people don sheepskins, lace petticoats and conical caps and sling cowbells across their lower backs as they parade to herald the advent of spring. (Alvaro Barrientos / AP)7
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    Updated on Feb 5, 2020 13:14 IST

    Photos: Teacher’s photos document virus-hit Chinese city

    A worker takes the temperature of a customer at the entrance of a Walmart store in Wuhan. Arek and Jenina Rataj were starting a new life in the Chinese industrial center of Wuhan when a viral outbreak spread across the city of 11 million. (Arek Rataj / AP)10
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    Updated on Feb 5, 2020 09:49 IST

    Photos: 25 children, 2 captors and an 11-hour hostage crisis kept UP on edge

    Villagers gather outside the house of Subhash Batham, who had taken 25 children hostage and was later killed in police operation, at Karthia village, in Farrukhabad. Despite the house stacked with 150 crude bombs, and Batham wielding a rifle and a pistol, all 25 children escaped unscathed, thanks largely to the presence of mind of two teenagers who managed to stall Batham, snap the bomb-connecting wires, and lock the hostage-taker out of the bunker. (Burhaan Kinu / HT Photo)12
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    Updated on Feb 4, 2020 14:14 IST

    Photos: China opens coronavirus hospital, market plunges as toll grows

    Construction workers at the site of the Huoshenshan temporary field hospital being built in Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province. China sent medical workers and equipment to a newly built hospital, infused cash into financial markets and further restricted people’s movement in sweeping new steps Monday to contain a rapidly spreading virus and its escalating impact. (Xiao Yijiu/Xinhua/AP)10
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    Updated on Feb 4, 2020 11:36 IST

    Photos: Irish border residents fear revival of old tensions post Brexit

    An old railway bridge blown up by the British Army in the 1970s is partially submerged in the Belcoo River that separates Northern Ireland from the town of Blacklion, Republic of Ireland. The 500-kilometre border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland will be the United Kingdom's only land border with a European Union (EU) country once Britain leaves the now 28-nation bloc. (David Goldman / AP)12
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    Updated on Feb 3, 2020 16:57 IST

    Photos: Iowa’s fast-growing Latino community gets fresh attention from Democrats

    People watch race cars drive past at the West Liberty Race Track, in West Liberty, Iowa, United States. Latinos in Iowa, overlooked as a political force for years in the state that kicks off the U.S. presidential race, have been getting unprecedented attention in a too-close-to-call Democratic White House nominating fight. (Eric Thayer / REUTERS)12
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    Updated on Feb 3, 2020 12:41 IST

    Photos: Upgraded GMRT in Pune opens up space for path-breaking discoveries

    The upgradation work of the world’s largest low-frequency radio telescope, Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) located at Narayangaon around 80km from Pune, is now complete. The work which began in 2014 and completed in 2019, will help provide missing answers to the history of the universe as the new capabilities would grant GMRT access to a plethora of space imagery. (Sanket Wankhade / HT Photo)7
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    Updated on Feb 3, 2020 05:39 IST

    Photos: People react to Union Budget 2020-21

    Farmer Jasbir Singh Ramba from Karnal, Haryana, feels that despite the announcement of 16 points to boost farmers’ income, the budget has dismayed the farming community. There was no mention of immediate relief to take farmers out of their debts. The 16-point plan may help farmers in the longer term but wouldn’t ensure that farmers get better prices. The allocation of Rs 1.60 lakh crore for agriculture, irrigation and allied activities is not sufficient. (HT Photo)8
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    Updated on Feb 2, 2020 12:40 IST

    Indians flown back from China and Budget 2020: India this week

    Students in protective masks as they are taken to a special army facility for testing as a precaution against the possible coronavirus infection on their return from China, at Indira Gandhi International Airport, in New Delhi. (Amal KS / HT Photo)25
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    Updated on Feb 2, 2020 11:35 IST

    Photos of the week: Brexit Day and Kobe Bryant’s death

    A pro-Brexit supporter smiles as he poses at Parliament Square on Brexit day, in London, England. The United Kingdom officially left the European Union on January 31. (Toby Melville / REUTERS)20
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    Updated on Feb 2, 2020 11:32 IST

    Photos| Union Budget 2020: Highlights from Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech

    Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with MoS Anurag Thakur as she heads to Parliament to present the budget. For a second time, Sitharaman again opted for a bahi khata, a traditional cloth wrapped ledger. The budget was expected to bring cuts in personal income tax and sops, especially for rural and agriculture sectors, in order to give a push to the economy. (Ajay Aggarwal / HT Photo)13
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    Updated on Feb 1, 2020 12:35 IST

    Photos: India’s housing crisis and the country’s economic dreams

    Cranes operate at a property development in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. One such sprawling 1,063-acre property development in Noida, Wish Town was once a sought-after destination for an aspiring middle class seeking a slice of the “good days” promised in 2014, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi swept to power. Now, it’s a symbol of lost hope. (Prashanth Vishwanathan / Bloomberg)13
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    Updated on Feb 1, 2020 12:35 IST

    Photos: NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope shuts down after 16 years of operation

    The galaxy NGC 4258, also known as M106, about 23 million light-years away from Earth was captured by the NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, the National Science Foundation's Karl Jansky Very Large Array, the Hubble Space Telescope and the Spitzer Space Telescope. NASA has decommissioned the Spitzer Space Telescope, one of its greatest observatories which has studied the universe by detecting cosmic infrared radiation for more than 16 years, the US space agency said in a statement. (AP)10
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    Updated on Jan 31, 2020 13:26 IST

    Photos: Jamia erupts after shooting at CAA protest

    Jamia Millia Islamia erupted again on Thursday with over two thousand people, comprising university students and local residents, facing off with the police near the university on Thursday after a man fired at a group of anti-CAA protesters, injuring a student before walking away while waving the firearm over his head shouting “Yeh lo aazadi”. (Biplov Bhuyan / HT Photo)8
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    Updated on Jan 31, 2020 07:29 IST

    Photos: Syrian troops capture key town in rebel-held Idlib province

    Syrian flee the advance of the government forces in the province of Idlib. Syrian government forces captured one of the largest and most strategic rebel-held towns in the country's northwest, the Syrian military and opposition activists said Wednesday, part of a Russian-backed military assault that has displaced hundreds of thousands of people fleeing to safer areas. (Ghaith Alsayed / AP)8
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    Updated on Jan 30, 2020 13:52 IST

    Photos: Octogenarian Russian dancers prove age is just a number

    Maya Kachina (82) and Lev Kitayev (86) perform at a social centre in Moscow. Maya Kachina and Lev Kitayev met on the dance floor in a park in the Russian capital over 20 years ago, neither of them was a professional dancer. Now they are the most mature dancing couple in Russia performing several times a week. (Evgenia Novozhenina / REUTERS)11
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    Updated on Jan 30, 2020 10:46 IST

    Photos: India’s workforce feels the pressure of economic slowdown

    Saroj Ahire at the Colaba fisherman colony in Mumbai. At 50, Ahire was forced to take two jobs and work through the night to earn Rs15,000 a month, simply to keep her head above water. But the increase in income is no match for inflation, she said. “By the 25th of every month, I run out of cash and have to buy rice on loan from local shopkeepers,” the domestic worker told AFP. (Punit Paranjpe / AFP)11
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    Updated on Jan 30, 2020 09:48 IST

    Photos: In one Wuhan hospital, long lines, fear and frustration

    A medical staff member (C) wearing protective clothing seen at the Wuhan Red Cross Hospital in Wuhan. Overwhelmed staff, patients waiting for hours to see a doctor, people fending for themselves: Wuhan residents describe scenes of chaos from one swamped hospital struggling to cope with crowds who may be infected by the new coronavirus. (Hector RETAMAL / AFP)7
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    Updated on Jan 29, 2020 12:20 IST

    Photos: A dip into an old Cairo craft at a century old dye-workshop

    Mohamed Kamal, a 59-year-old dye worker, carries dyed yarns to hang out to dry in the sun at a traditional hand-dying workshop in the Egyptian capital Cairo's centuries-old district of Darb al-Ahmar. The district is a multicoloured den of textiles and busy workers colouring all kinds of fabrics. (Khaled Desouki / AFP)11
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    Updated on Jan 29, 2020 09:13 IST

    Photos: Beating Retreat set to enthral crowds at Raisina Hills

    Members of the paramilitary band contingent during rehearsals for the Beating Retreat ceremony, at Raisina Hills. Amid soulful classical renditions and foot-tapping numbers filling the air, the retreat rehearsal was held in Delhi. Military buglers, pipes and drums bands from regimental centres and battalions enthralled the crowd. (Ajay Aggarwal / HT Photo)9
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    Updated on Jan 28, 2020 12:48 IST

    Photos: Rio residents turning urban favelas into green islands

    Ale Roque wandered an untamed orchard in Rio de Janeiro, pushing aside leaves to point out what she helped plant last year. “This is cacao, developing well ... look at this lime tree, it’s full ... lots and lots of tomato ... that one’s acai ...,” she told AP. It seems there’s always more. “Ginger... Avocado... Pineapple... Sweet potato.” (Silvia Izquierdo / AP)11
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    Updated on Jan 28, 2020 11:14 IST

    Photos: Diseases, allergies stalk residents of India’s most polluted city Jharia

    Arshad Jamal, 48, has been battling a skin disease for four years in addition to asthma. Doctors have advised him to remain indoors, drink clean water and avoid dust pollution to avoid aggravation of his health issues . There is, however, little he can do to heed the advice for Jharkhand’s Jharia, Jamal’s home for 35 years, continues to be among the country’s most polluted cities. (Chandan Paul / HT Photo)8
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    Updated on Jan 28, 2020 07:03 IST

    Photos: Mexican children take up arms in fight against drug gangs

    A boy aims a rifle as the Regional Coordinator of Community Authorities (CRAC-PF) community police force teaches a group of children how to use weapons, at a basketball court in the village of Ayahualtempan, Guerrero State, Mexico. The CRAC-PF vigilante group trains children as young as five so they can protect themselves from drug-related criminals groups operating in the area. (Pedro PARDO / AFP)7
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    Updated on Jan 27, 2020 14:54 IST

    Photos: Spanish towns embrace peculiar old festivals

    A man is dressed as "Las Carantonas" before taking part in a festival in Acehuche, Spain. The Carantonas involves men pulling on animal hides that make them look like Chewbacca. At the Carantoñas festival in Acehuche, men are helped to pull on hairy, bulky costumes and scary masks before they walk down streets of whitewashed houses looking like wild beasts ("carantoñas"). Women parade in colourful embroidered shawls and skirts as music plays. (Manu Fernandez / AP)9
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    Updated on Jan 27, 2020 13:25 IST

    Photos: An expedition into Kotla’s past

    A view of Kotla village fort in Nuh district. Located more than 60 kilometres from Gurugram, Kotla in Nuh is a historic village and served as the capital of Mewat several centuries ago, as per historical accounts. (Parveen Kumar / HT Photo)8
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    Updated on Jan 27, 2020 10:04 IST

    A hike up Sewri fort and R-Day 2020 preparations: India this week

    A child takes a hike up the Sewri Fort in Mumbai, Maharashtra. (Pratik Chorge / HT Photo)20
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    Updated on Jan 26, 2020 17:14 IST

    Photos| Republic Day 2020: Several firsts as the parade rolls through Rajpath

    India marked its 71st Republic Day with many firsts as it displayed its military might and cultural diversity during the 90-minute parade at Rajpath. Captain Tanya Shergill, an officer with the Army’s Corps of Signals, became the second woman parade adjutant for the Republic Day parade, leading an all-men contingent at the march past. (Sonu Mehta / HT Photo)14
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    Updated on Jan 26, 2020 17:14 IST
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