Day in Pics - August 23, 2016

Aug 23, 2016, 19:00 PM IST

Day in Pics - August 23, 2016

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students who got their faces painted in blue color take a selfie ahead of Janmashtami celebrations at a college in Mumbai

students who got their faces painted in blue color take a selfie ahead of Janmashtami celebrations at a college in Mumbai

Students who got their faces painted in blue color take a selfie ahead of Janmashtami celebrations at a college in Mumbai.

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North Koreans wait at the gate of the newly opened Pyongyang Central Zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea

North Koreans wait at the gate of the newly opened Pyongyang Central Zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea

North Koreans wait at the gate of the newly opened Pyongyang Central Zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea.

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A road washed away due to heavy rains in Gaya

A road washed away due to heavy rains in Gaya

A road washed away due to heavy rains in Gaya.

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Amit Shah with party general secretary Ram Lal

Amit Shah with party general secretary Ram Lal

BJP president Amit Shah with party general secretary Ram Lal during partys core committee meeting of all state units in New Delhi.

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Rajnath Singh meeting NSG jawans

Rajnath Singh meeting NSG jawans

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh meeting NSG jawans at the inauguration of residential and administration block of 52 SAG NSG at Samalkha near New Delhi

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Police constable Surjeet Singh, lies under a table displaying the 40 knifes removed from his stomach recuperates in a hospital in Amritsar

Police constable Surjeet Singh, lies under a table displaying the 40 knifes removed from his stomach recuperates in a hospital in Amritsar

Police constable Surjeet Singh, lies under a table displaying the 40 knifes removed from his stomach recuperates in a hospital in Amritsar. A team of two surgeons, two critical care physicians and an anesthetist conducted the surgery during which they initially removed 28 knives and the rest after further investigation revealed 12 more, the hospital said.

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A plane drops a load of fire retardant on the north side of Beacon Hill in Spokane

A plane drops a load of fire retardant on the north side of Beacon Hill in Spokane

A plane drops a load of fire retardant on the north side of Beacon Hill in Spokane, Wash.

 

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Jason Statham, right, a cast member in "Mechanic: Resurrection," kisses his fiance Rosie Huntington-Whiteley at the premiere of the film at the Arclight Hollywood

Jason Statham, right, a cast member in

Jason Statham, right, a cast member in "Mechanic: Resurrection," kisses his fiance Rosie Huntington-Whiteley at the premiere of the film at the Arclight Hollywood.

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serena williams :- And that's a wrap #cantwait

serena williams :- And that's a wrap #cantwait

serena williams :- And that's a wrap #cantwait -instagram

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Iranian actresses Parivash Ghaem Maghami, left, dressed as a clown and Amina Hajiabadi with a traditional costume pose for a photo in a carnival during inauguration of Tehran-Mobarak 16th International Puppet Festival

Iranian actresses Parivash Ghaem Maghami, left, dressed as a clown and Amina Hajiabadi with a traditional costume pose for a photo in a carnival during inauguration of Tehran-Mobarak 16th International Puppet Festival

Iranian actresses Parivash Ghaem Maghami, left, dressed as a clown and Amina Hajiabadi with a traditional costume pose for a photo in a carnival during inauguration of Tehran-Mobarak 16th International Puppet Festival in downtown Tehran, Iran.

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Virat Kohli holds the trophy for the Test match series Royal Stag Cup 2016

Virat Kohli holds the trophy for the Test match series Royal Stag Cup 2016

India`s captain Virat Kohli holds the trophy for the Test match series Royal Stag Cup 2016 as Ravichandran Ashwin holds the trophy for the man of the series at the Queens Park Oval in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad.

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Police use teargas shells and gas bombs to disperse Congress supporters who were holding a protest against Madhya Pradesh and Union governments

Police use teargas shells and gas bombs to disperse Congress supporters who were holding a protest against Madhya Pradesh and Union governments

Police use teargas shells and gas bombs to disperse Congress supporters who were holding a protest against Madhya Pradesh and Union governments in Jabalpur.

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Dancers perform during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Dancers perform during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Dancers perform during the closing ceremony in the Maracana stadium at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.