October 16: Delhi and beyond, in pictures

The day’s developments, events and newsmakers

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Mridula Mukherjee

Pramod Pushkarna
Pramod Pushkarna
Henna being painted on the hand while a family with a small child waits for their turn on the eve of Karwa Chauth, in New Delhi.
Photo Vipin
Photo Vipin
Women buying bangles from a Muslim shop owner without being prejudiced at Hanuman temple in New Delhi.

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Workers busy in making firecrackers for the upcoming Diwali festival, at a factory on the outskirts of Ahmedabad.
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Customers of the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank (PMC) display placards and shout slogans during a protest over the bank’s crisis, outside the Reserve Bank of India building, in New Delhi.

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
A North MCD water tanker sprinkles water at Ram Leela ground to control dust pollution in New Delhi.
Photo by Vipin
Photo by Vipin
Workers of CPI and CPI-M and Members of All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) in a protest rally organised on ‘deepening economic crisis and growing misery of the people’, in New Delhi.

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Karnataka State Cooperative Bank Chairman and ex-MLA KN Rajanna arrives at ED office after being summoned in a money laundering case, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Police personnel investigate at the site of a shootout near JHV mall in Varanasi, Tuesday night.

AP/PTI
AP/PTI
The moon rises behind One World Trade Center on a clear night in Lower Manhattan neighborhood of New York, as seen from Green Brook Township.
AP/PTI
AP/PTI
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rides a white horse to climb Mount Paektu, North Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. 

AP/PTI
AP/PTI
NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine holds a rock handed to him by Kristine Dans during a demonstration of the Exploration Extravehicular Mobility Unit (xEMU), one of two NASA spacesuit.
AP/PTI
AP/PTI
Protesters throw cartons to a burning barricade during clashes with police in Barcelona, Spain. 

AP/PTI
AP/PTI
The Turkish side of the border between Turkey and Syria, in Ceylanpinar, Sanliurfa province, southeastern Turkey, Turkish forces fire rockets towards targets in Ras al-Ayn, Syria. 
AP/PTI
AP/PTI
Cuba Gooding Jr., center, appears in court to face new sexual misconduct charges, in New York. The new charges involve an alleged incident in October 2018. Gooding Jr. pleaded not guilty. 

Pramod Pushkarna
Pramod Pushkarna
A Clear view (left) behind Dabur at Kaushambi in August 2019 juxtaposed with a picture on Wednesday after two months clearly shows the increasing smog in the Delhi NCR region.
AP/PTI
AP/PTI
Police investigators work the scene of a multiple killing in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Several people are reported dead following a shooting in the Rio Piedras neighborhood of San Juan. 

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