March 5: Delhi and beyond, in pictures

The day’s developments, events and newsmakers

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Pramod Pushkarna

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Social activists distribute protective masks in wake of the deadly coronavirus, at Charminar in Hyderabad.
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Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad (2R), Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury (R), Vivek Tankha (2L) and Randeep Surjewala (L) at Parliament during the ongoing Budget Session, in New Delhi.

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Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi.
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President Ram Nath Kovind meets former Icelandic president Olafur Ragnar Grimsson and former first lady Dorrit Moussaieff at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi.

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Children wear masks in the wake of the outbreak of a new coronavirus at a kindergarten in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesia confirmed its first cases of the coronavirus earlier this week in two people who contracted the illness from a foreign traveler. 
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AP/PTI
Middle school students wear protective masks as they take an entrance examination for high school in Bangkok, Thailand.

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AP/PTI
Workers wear mask as they labor at a machinery and equipment manufacturing company company in Mianxian County, northwestern China’s Shaanxi province. 
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Delhi police personnel take suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain into custody after Delhi Court rejected his plea to surrender before it, at Rouse Avenue Court in New Delhi. 

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PTI Photo
People stand in a queue to receive prophylactic medicines for coronavirus illness at Government of Telangana Department of AYUSH centre, in Hyderabad.
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Devotees get showered with water at the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti during the 808th Urs festival, in Ajmer.

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Women smear colours at each other during Holi celebrations, in Prayagraj.
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Pramod Pushkarna
Holi color and pichkari shop at Paharganj in New Delhi. 

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Jan sabha against the assault on our constitutional rights and citizenship at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi
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Shiv Sena workers onboard a train to Ayodhya from Thane Railway Station. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is going to visit Ayodhya on March 7, 2020. 

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