Day in Pics: 23rd January

Jan 23, 2016, 15:54 PM IST
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Army tanks are rolled out during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade, in New Delhi.

Army tanks are rolled out during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade, in New Delhi.

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Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen releases a book on Subhash Chandra Bose as Leonard A Gordon (L), Professor of City University, New York and Krishna Bose, the niece of Netaji look on during a programme at Netaji Bhawan in Kolkata on Saturday to observe 119th birth anniversary of the great freedom-fighter.

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen releases a book on Subhash Chandra Bose as Leonard A Gordon (L), Professor of City University, New York and Krishna Bose, the niece of Netaji look on during a programme at Netaji Bhawan in Kolkata on Saturday to observe 119th birth anniversary of the great freedom-fighter.

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Snow slows down traffic on Interstate 40, in Nashville, Tenn. A blizzard menacing the Eastern United States started dumping snow in Virginia, Tennessee and other parts of the South on Friday as millions of people in the storm's path prepared for icy roads, possible power outages and other treacherous conditions.

Snow slows down traffic on Interstate 40, in Nashville, Tenn. A blizzard menacing the Eastern United States started dumping snow in Virginia, Tennessee and other parts of the South on Friday as millions of people in the storm's path prepared for icy roads, possible power outages and other treacherous conditions.

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Buddhist monks and students during a candle light march seeking justice for Rohit Vemula, who committed suicide at Hyderabad Central University, at Dikshabhoomi in Nagpur.

Buddhist monks and students during a candle light march seeking justice for Rohit Vemula, who committed suicide at Hyderabad Central University, at Dikshabhoomi in Nagpur.

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Jammu and Kashmir artists take selfie in front of their tableau for the Republic Day parade during a press preview in New Delhi.

Jammu and Kashmir artists take selfie in front of their tableau for the Republic Day parade during a press preview in New Delhi.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking a ride on E-Rickshaw, after the distribution at Rickshaw Sangh programme by the Bhartiya Micro Credit in Lucknow.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking a ride on E-Rickshaw, after the distribution at Rickshaw Sangh programme by the Bhartiya Micro Credit in Lucknow.

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Jammu and Kashmir artists pose in front of their tableau for the Republic Day parade during a press preview in New Delhi.

Jammu and Kashmir artists pose in front of their tableau for the Republic Day parade during a press preview in New Delhi.

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Congress workers burn effigy of HRD Minister Smruti Irani and Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya in protest against the death of Dalit student Rohith Vemula, in Bhubaneswar.

Congress workers burn effigy of HRD Minister Smruti Irani and Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya in protest against the death of Dalit student Rohith Vemula, in Bhubaneswar.

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Millitants of A’chik Matkrik Elite Force (AMEF) surrender in Samrak Village of North Garo Hills in Meghalaya.

Millitants of A’chik Matkrik Elite Force (AMEF) surrender in Samrak Village of North Garo Hills in Meghalaya.

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Around 900 students of Mount Carmel College take part in Most Drink Cans Opened Simultaneously, an attempt for Guinness World Records, in Bengaluru.

Around 900 students of Mount Carmel College take part in Most Drink Cans Opened Simultaneously, an attempt for Guinness World Records, in Bengaluru.

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 Mulsims devotees having a glimpse of holy relic at famous shrine of Saint Hazrat Shiekh Abdul Qadir Jeelani during annual Urs, at Khanayar locality in Srinagar.

Mulsims devotees having a glimpse of holy relic at famous shrine of Saint Hazrat Shiekh Abdul Qadir Jeelani during annual Urs, at Khanayar locality in Srinagar.

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Muslim brides and their grooms wait for the start of a mass marriage ceremony in Ahmedabad.

Muslim brides and their grooms wait for the start of a mass marriage ceremony in Ahmedabad.

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Student of Swaminarayan Gurukul taking Magh Snan, a holy bath in Surat.

Student of Swaminarayan Gurukul taking Magh Snan, a holy bath in Surat.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers keynote address (via video call) to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the UN in New York.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers keynote address (via video call) to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the UN in New York.