May 27: Delhi and beyond, in pictures

The day’s developments, events and newsmakers

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple, in Varanasi.
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PTI Photo
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandra Sekhara Rao offers prayers at a hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara, at Tirumala in Chittoor district.

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Twitter/PTI Photo
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal holds a meeting with his cabinet colleagues to review the development works, in New Delhi.
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PTI Photo
Sikh devotees pay obeisance at the Golden Temple on the occasion of ‘Gurta Gaddi Diwas’ of Guru Hargobind Ji, the sixth Sikh Guru, in Amritsar.

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PTI Photo
Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa and his colleagues before flying MiG-21 planes in a ‘missing man’ formation, an aerial salute to honour martyr Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja, at Bhisiana Air Force station, in Bathinda. Ahuja was awarded the Vir Chakra posthumously for his gallantry during the Kargil conflict. 
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PTI Photo
German national Friederike Irina Bruning takes care of cows at a Gaushala at Radhakund near Mathura. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has sought a report Monday after the German Padma Shri awardee threatened to return her award, reportedly over being denied visa extension. 

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A view of the under-construction Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Varanasi. The corridor is being built to join the Vishwanath Temple — earlier hidden behind a maze of narrow congested lanes — to the Ahilyabai Ghat on the River Ganga. 
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PTI Photo
Smoke billows from a building after a major fire broke out at Broadway market, in Ernakulam district.

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AP/PTI
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump participate with Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Japanese Empress Masako during an Imperial Palace welcome ceremony, in Tokyo.
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AP/PTI
Government officials and the press tour an area affected by an earthquake in Puerto Santa Gema, on the outskirts of Yurimaguas, Peru. A powerful magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck this remote part of the Amazon jungle in Peru early Sunday, collapsing buildings and knocking out power to some areas. 

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Justin Sloggett reacts while talking about his parents furniture store, The Saving Place Rustic Furniture and Mattress, after a suspected tornado destroyed their warehouse in Sapulpa, Okla., early. Sloggett was keeping an eye on the store at sunrise. 
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AP/PTI
Thai citizens Prakob Seetasang, left, and Adison Phonlamat sit during a press conference in Bali, Indonesia. Indonesian authorities have arrested Seetasang and Phonlamat on May 13, allegedly attempting to smuggle methamphetamine inside their stomach into the tourist island of Bali. 

Photo by Vipin
Photo by Vipin
Raahgiri Day is back at Connaught Place in New Delhi.
Pramod Pushkarna
Pramod Pushkarna
Ajmal Khan Road that is open only for pedestrians, at Karol Bagh, in New Delhi  

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PTI Photo
Femina Miss India 2019 mentors Dia Mirza and Neha Dhupia pose for a photograph with 30 state winners, in Mumbai.

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