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In Photos: Unnao rape victim buried next to grandparents, grave to be made a memorial

Villagers from far-flung areas joined in for the Unnao rape victim’s funeral, either helping with the burial or as quiet participants.

Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia in India for 5-day visit

Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia are on their second five-day visit to India. 

In pictures — Gotabaya Rajapaksa all smiles at Modi, Kovind’s Rashtrapati Bhavan welcome

PM Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind received Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Friday at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

In Pictures: Opposition boycotts Constitution Day, protests against ‘murder of democracy’

Opposition parties stage a demonstration outside Parliament over the Maharashtra political crisis.

In Pictures: Delhi Queer Pride Parade takes on Transgender Bill 2019

The parade saw people march in support of trans rights and express their disapproval of the Transgender Bill 2019, calling it dehumanising and regressive.

In Pictures: Maharashtra govt formation case leads to Sunday frenzy at Supreme Court

The NCP-Shiv Sena-Congress plea marked the fourth occasion this year when the Supreme Court has held a hearing on a non-working day.

In pictures: Ajit Pawar leaves NCP-Shiv Sena-Congress dumbstruck, lends support to BJP

In BJP's midnight coup, Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as the Maharashtra chief minister and Ajit Pawar as the deputy CM.

In pictures: A dollop of pink splash in Kolkata as India-Bangladesh Test match begins

From groundsmen to politicians to veteran crickets, a tinge of pink was sported by most people at the Eden Gardens.

In pictures: When Parliament turned yellow this winter session

The day's business in Parliament included discussions on electoral bonds, air pollution and the surrogacy bill.

In pictures: Politicians pay tribute to Indira Gandhi & BJP’s parliamentary party meet

Union ministers Amit Shah, JP Nadda, S Jaishankar, Nirmala Sitharaman and Smiriti Irani were among the BJP leaders who attended the parliamentary party meet.

On Camera

Modi’s speech rightly questions politics of appeasement. Wrongly targets all Muslims

The PM did make a valid point when he criticised the Congress for categorising the entire Muslim community in Karnataka under the Other Backward Classes. It is pure appeasement of Ashraaf Muslims and discriminates against Pasmandas.

Foreign policy resonating among more Indians in 2nd & 3rd tier towns of India, says EAM Jaishankar

Speaking at launch of economist Surjit Bhalla’s book, S Jaishankar also highlights Gen Z’s engagement with ‘reel culture’, which has 'promoted awareness, created interest in many subjects'.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.