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ThePrint photos of the week: 6-12 July, 2025

In PhotosOfTheWeek we bring you five pictures clicked by ThePrint’s photojournalists and reporters this past week.

Snapshots from ThePrint OTC: When former IAF chief VR Chaudhari gave a masterclass on air power

In latest episode of Off The Cuff, former IAF chief VR Chaudhari gives an inside view of India's air force, its philosophy & the way forward for the tech-driven armed service.

In Uri, residents return to damaged homes, shops. ‘We want to live like people of Delhi, Mumbai’

Hundreds forced to flee Uri town due to shelling from Pakistani side returned Sunday to whatever was left of their homes and businesses. But the sword of a fragile peace hangs over them.

First Angolan president to visit India in 38 yrs, Lourenço receives ceremonial welcome

On Saturday, PM Modi & Lourenço held a joint press conference at the Hyderabad House. The two sides signed a number of agreements to shore up cooperation in several areas.

What Wagah border looked like today—children split from parents, patients straight from hospital

The Indian government suspended the SAARC Visa Exemption Scheme after the terror attack in Pahalgam. Over 500 Pakistanis have left so far.

Uncertainty, disquiet, a pinch of mischief: Families displaced by Murshidabad violence at a relief camp

The communal violence, ignited in the wake of a new Waqf law, has left a trail of destruction. Several families crossed the Ganga in boats and found shelter in a school.

BJP top brass in attendance, Rekha Gupta takes oath as Delhi CM. Glimpses from Ramlila Ground

Others who took oath include Parvesh Verma, Ashish Sood, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Kapil Mishra, Ravinder Indraj Singh, Kapil Mishra and Pankaj Singh.

Amir of Qatar gets a warm welcome from PM, President & ministers. Glimpses from his 2nd visit to India 

During his 2-day visit, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani is set to discuss key bilateral issues with PM Narendra Modi.

Drums, crackers, confetti: BJP office erupts in joy as party returns to power in Delhi after 27 yrs

Mission Delhi done and dusted, action shifts to BJP head office where party leaders, workers and supporters flocked in large numbers to hear PM Modi's address.

Glimpses from Rajghat: Leaders gather to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Martyrs’ Day

PM Modi, President Murmu, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, CDS Anil Chauhan, Chief of Army Staff Gen Upendra Dwivedi, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh & Admiral Dinesh Tripathi in attendance.

On Camera

How GST changed import duty revenue for states—no blame, more profit

The IGST component of total import duty collections is growing faster than that from Customs duty. And states enjoy a larger share in the rapidly growing pie of IGST on imports.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.