Maun Mela fishing festival and traffic near twin bridges in Uttarakhand
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Maun Mela, a traditional community fishing festival held along the Aglar River in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India.
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Nagaland is a state in the far north-eastern part of India. It borders the state of Assam to the west, Arunachal Pradesh and part of Assam to the north, Myanmar to the east and Manipur to the south. The state capital is Kohima, and the largest city is Dimapur. It has an area of 16,579 km2 with a population of 1,980,602 as per the 2011 census, making it one of the smallest states of India. The state is mostly mountainous except those areas bordering Assam valley. Mount Saramati is the highest peak with a height of 3,840 metres and its range forms a natural barrier between Nagaland and Burma. It lies between the parallels of 98-degree and 96-degree East Longitude and 26.6-degree and 27.4-degree latitude north of the equator. Nagaland was established on 1 December 1963 to be the 16th state of
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Result 2Bhandara food distribution for Kanwar Yatra pilgrims in India
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A community food distribution service, or Bhandara, is organized for Kanwar Yatra pilgrims in India. Volunteers serve prepared food from large metal containers to people waiting in a queue under temporary white fabric canopies.
Result 3Handcrafted dolls on display at Surajkund International Crafts Mela
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A handicraft stall at the Surajkund International Crafts Mela in Faridabad, Haryana, India, displaying a large collection of colourful handcrafted dolls and figurines.
Result 4Maund Mela river community fishing tradition of plunder in the Uttarakhand Himalaya
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Maun Mela in Tehri Garhwal and nearby regions like Jaunsar and Rawai, villagers gather in flowing rivers for a unique traditional fishing practice.
Result 5Cockroach Janta Party supporters celebrate after Education Minister's resignation at Jantar Mantar, in Delhi
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Supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party gather at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi for a public celebration following the resignation of the Education Minister.
Result 6Delhi traffic with Kanwar Yatra truck and recovery vehicle
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A busy multi-lane road in New Delhi, India carries mixed urban traffic during daytime. An open cargo truck transporting a large group of people, consistent with Kanwar Yatra travel, moves alongside passenger cars, auto-rickshaws, motorcycle…
Result 7Kanwar Yatra devotees travel by truck through New Delhi traffic
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A truck carrying Kanwariya devotees moves along a multi-lane road in New Delhi, India during the annual Kanwar Yatra.
Result 8Kanwar Yatra procession moves through traffic in New Delhi
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A Kanwar Yatra procession travels along a busy road in New Delhi, India alongside regular city traffic.