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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'Hwai' - War cry of Rongmei Naga, in Delhi
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Rongmei Naga youth shout war cry 'Huai' before the start of Rani Gaidinliu birth centenary program at Tyagaraj Sadium in Delhi. Rani Gaidinliu Birth Centenary cum Indigenous Cultural Festival, the grand finale of the year-long birth centenary celebration was held on January 22 and 23 in New Delhi on the theme, "Celebrating the Indomitable Spirit of Rani Gaidinliu". The event was organized by Rani Gaidinliu Birth Centenary cum Indigenous Cultural Festival Organizing Committee under the aegis of ZWAD and ZSUD. The festival was sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India and other well wishers of Rani Gaidinliu. Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad was the Chief Guest of the event while Governor of Assam & Nagaland, P B Acharya graced
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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
Haryana·crafts · festival
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
highway · festival
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.