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A view of tents installed at the Sangam area for Mahakumbh 2025, in Prayagraj

A view of tents installed at the Sangam area for Mahakumbh 2025, in Prayagraj.

A man rides a bicycle amid rain, in New Delhi

A man rides a bicycle amid rain, in New Delhi.

Sadhus of Shri Panchayati Akhara Nirmal take part in the royal entry procession for the Mahakumbh 2025, at Sangam in Prayagraj

Sadhus of Shri Panchayati Akhara Nirmal take part in the royal entry procession for the Mahakumbh 2025, at Sangam in Prayagraj.

Tourists enjoy after fresh snowfall, at the Solang Valley in Manali

Tourists enjoy after fresh snowfall, at the Solang Valley in Manali.

People buy kites ahead of ‘Lohri’ festival, in Amritsar

People buy kites ahead of ‘Lohri’ festival, in Amritsar.

A member of the Manhattan Beach Fire Department holds a smartphone as smoke billows from the Palisades Fire threatening homes in the Brentwood area of Los Angeles, California

A member of the Manhattan Beach Fire Department holds a smartphone as smoke billows from the Palisades Fire threatening homes in the Brentwood area of Los Angeles, California.

Runners take part in the weekly ‘parkrun’ on a cold winter morning in Richmond Park, London, Britain

Runners take part in the weekly ‘parkrun’ on a cold winter morning in Richmond Park, London, Britain.

Deer clash antlers on a frosty morning as cold weather continues, in Richmond Park, London, Britain

Deer clash antlers on a frosty morning as cold weather continues, in Richmond Park, London, Britain.

Published 12 January 2025, 02:22 IST

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