February 26: Delhi and beyond, in pictures

The day’s developments, events and newsmakers

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Photo: IANS
Photo: IANS
President Ram Nath Kovind presents the Gandhi Peace Prize 2015 to Vivekananda Kendra, Kanyakumari at Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval leaves after attending a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security at the residence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, following the IAF’s air strikes in Pakistan. 

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale briefs the media on IAF’s air strikes in Pakistan, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Security personnel stand guard outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence where a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security was being held, at Lok Kalyan Marg, in New Delhi.

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
People chant slogans as they celebrate India’s major pre-emptive strike on Jaish-e-Mohammed’s camps, in Jammu.
AP/PTI
AP/PTI
Pakistan villagers cross a bridge in Balakot, Pakistan. Maj. Gen Asif Ghafoor, a military spokesman, said the Indian “aircrafts” crossed into the Pakistan-controlled Muzafarabad sector of Kashmir, which is split between the two countries but claimed by each in its entirety. 

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi interacts with students from different colleges of the city during a heritage walk, as a part of his ‘Learn’ campaign for the 2019 elections, at historic Golconda Fort in Hyderabad.
AP/PTI
AP/PTI
President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md., en route to Hanoi, Vietnam. 

AP/PTI
AP/PTI
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves from a car after arriving by train in Dong Dang in Vietnamese border town, ahead of his second summit with U.S. President Donald Trump. 
AP/PTI
AP/PTI
A woman who was evacuated out of the last territory held by Islamic State militants holds her baby after being screened by U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the desert outside Baghouz, Syria.

AP/PTI
AP/PTI
A youth’s back is inspected my a medic after he was injured during clashes with Venezuelan National Guardsmen on the Simon Bolivar International Bridge in La Parada, Colombia, on the border with Venezuela. Opponents of Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro clashed with Venezuelan security forces who are blocking the entry of U.S.-supplied humanitarian aid.
Photo: IANS
Photo: IANS
A kingfisher catches fish from a pond at the Meiyuan Garden in Wuxi City, east China’s Jiangsu Province.

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