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National awards

Actors Malaika Arora Khan and Raima Sen during the 58th National Film Awards function at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday.

Actors Malaika Arora Khan and Raima Sen during the 58th National Film Awards function at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday. — PRITAM BANDYOPADHYAY

Senior Citizens’ Mahasammelan

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BJP leaders Sushma Swaraj and Nitin Gadkari during the Senior Citizens’ Mahasammelan in New Delhi on Sunday. PHOTO: Pritam Bandyopadhyay

Senior Citizens’ Mahasammelan

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BJP leaders Sushma Swaraj and Nitin Gadkari during the Senior Citizens’ Mahasammelan in New Delhi on Sunday. PHOTO: Pritam Bandyopadhyay

Monsoon Session

BJP leader Rajnath Singh with Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and other MPs during the Monsoon Session at Parliament

BJP leader Rajnath Singh with Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and other MPs during the Monsoon Session at Parliament House in New Delhi on Tuesday. Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay

Protest march

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Activists and members of the National Coordination Committee for Dalit Christians participate in a march in New Delhi on Thursday to press for Scheduled Caste status for dalit Christians and Muslims.

Impasse on women’s bill

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Lok sabha Speaker Meira Kumar (from right) with Union minister Pawan Kumar Bansal, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Lalu Prasad, Praful Patel and other leaders during an all-party meeting on the Women’s Reservati

Key meet

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New Zealand Prime Minister John Key shakes hands with Congress president Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Home from the sea

Released sailor Satnam Singh with his mother Surinder Kaur at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi on Friday.

Released sailor Satnam Singh with his mother Surinder Kaur at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi on Friday.

Rally

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Senior BJP leader L.K. Advani with Delhi unit president Vijender Gupta at a rally in New Delhi on Thursday. PHOTO: Pritam Bandyopadhyay

All-party meeting

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Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar exchanges greetings as senior BJP leaders L.K. Advani and Sushma Swaraj look on during an all-party meeting on the women’s reservation bill in New Delhi on Wednesday.

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