March 19: Delhi and beyond, in pictures

The day’s developments, events and newsmakers

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RB/PTI Photo
RB/PTI Photo
President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief of Army Staff Bipin Rawat, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba and Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa in a group photo with the recipient of gallantry awards & distinguished service decorations during Defence Investiture Ceremony-II, at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi.
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Chief of Army Staff Bipin Rawat, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba and Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa during Defence Investiture Ceremony-II, at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi.

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
National Security Adviser Ajit Doval salutes during the 80th raising day of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Gurugram.
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge leaves after the Congress Central Election Committee meeting at former party president Sonia Gandhi’s residence, in New Delhi

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) President MK Stalin releases party’s manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections at Anna Arivalayam, in Chennai 
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Goa Governor Mridula Sinha, Pramod Sawant, Goa’s new Chief Minister pose with his cabinet ministers after taking the oath of office, at the Raj Bhavan in Panaji.

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Members of the CRPF women bike rider contingent pay tribute to the martyrs during the 80th raising day of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Gurugram.
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Patna Women’s College students display placards during an awareness march to save sparrows on the eve of ‘World Sparrow Day’.

Photo: IANS
Photo: IANS
Shops remain closed during a shutdown following the death of a local youth in police custody, in Jammu and Kashmir’s Awantipora . 
Pramod Pushkarna
Pramod Pushkarna
An old man selling Holi celebration material near Shastri Bhawan in New Delhi

Pramod Pushkarna
Pramod Pushkarna
A roadside shop selling colours and pichakaris for the festival of Holi
Vipin
Vipin
People celebrate Holi ahead of the festival in New Delh.

Pramod Pushkarna
Pramod Pushkarna
Passengers waiting for the train to go home for Holi celebration at New Delhi Railway Station .
Pramod Pushkarna
Pramod Pushkarna
Wheat crop will be ready to harvest next month at the foothill of Shivalik range in Punjab.

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