April 27: Delhi and beyond, in pictures

The day’s developments, events and newsmakers

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PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram with Maharashtra Congress President Ashok Chavan during a press conference, in Mumbai.
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Women cover their faces with scarves to protect themselves from heat wave on a hot day, in Nagpur.

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
A worker winnows wheat as he works at a grain market, in Amritsar. Punjab is a major contributor to the India’s food grain pool with wheat and rice forming a major part of the contribution. 
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Police detain farmers under the banner of Navnirman Krushak Sanghthan as they sit on dharana infront of an EVM distribution centre ahead of the fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls at Udala College, in Mayurbhanj.

AP/PTI
AP/PTI
Sri Lankan naval soldiers clear the debris from inside of the damaged St. Anthony’s Church after it was targeted in a series of Islamic State-claimed suicide bombings that killed hundreds of people during Easter Sunday, in Colombo. 
Photo: IANS
Photo: IANS
Fire breaks out at a slum in Laxmi Nagar area of New Delhi.

AP/PTI
AP/PTI
President Donald Trump shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. The meeting comes on the heels of the recent nuclear talks between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and President Vladimir Putin of Russia. 
Photo: IANS
Photo: IANS
A Palestinian medic carries a wounded young man during clashes with Israeli troops on the Gaza-Israel border, east of Gaza City. At least 60 Palestinian demonstrators were injured on Friday afternoon during clashes with Israeli soldiers in the eastern Gaza Strip close to the border with Israel, medics said. 

AP/PTI
AP/PTI
Demonstrators carry a giant Algerian flag during a protest in Bordj Bou Arreridj, east of Algiers. People are massing for a 10th week of protests against their country’s ruling class, calling for the ex-president’s brother to be put on trial. 

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