On Republic Day 2021, thousands of protestors clash with the police during the tractor parade called by farmer unions, demanding a repeal of the laws. (Express Photo by Praveen Khanna)
Protesting farmers broke the barricades to enter Delhi, with police resorting to tear-gassing and lathi-charge to stop their march. Defying security arrangements, the protesters also stormed the Red Fort in Old Delhi where they clashed with the police.(Express Photo by Praveen Khanna)
A patient with breathing problems awaits for his turn to be admitted to get admitted in the Covid-19 ward of the LNJP in New Delhi during the peak of the second wave.(Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
With all monuments across India shut because of the Covid-19 surge, a young flower seller gets the entire stretch outside Victoria Memorial in Kolkata to himself. (Express Photo Shashi Ghosh)
Doctors making Covid-19 patients with mild symptoms do exercise in a government coronavirus shelter in Mumbai. (Express Photo by Narendra Vaskar)
The last rites conducted of people who succumbed due to covid-19 during India's second wave. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
A crematorium worker runs through burning pyres at the last rites of Covid 19 victims at the Ghazipur crematorium in New Delhi.(Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
People get their covid-19 jabs at a vaccination center during the monsoon season. (Express Photo by Harmeet Sodhi)
Devotees offer prayers at the Kalindi Kunj ghat amid a layer of toxic froth floating over parts of the Yamuna river in Delhi. (Express Photo by Gajendra Verma)
Women military on duty in Maharashtra. (Express photo by Narendra Vaskar)
Crowd watches a circus in Pune as covid-19 restrictions are relaxed after the second wave. (Express photo by Arul Horizon)
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait at the Delhi borders. (Express Photo by Prem Nath Pandey)
Police get ready to use tear gas on farmer protestors in Punjab. (Express Photo by Jaipal Singh)
A group of under-age workers walk past a graffiti spreading awareness about children's education. (Express Photo by Bhupendra Rana)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi after attending an event. (Express Photo by Ashish Kale)
A health team wearing PPE kit while culling of poultry birds at Kheri Village of Barwala. (Express photo by Jaipal Singh)
Locals waiving as they travel by train. (Express Photo by Praveen Khanna)
Placards placed near Mahatma Gandhi's statue by the suspended Rajya Sabha MPs outside Parliament in New Delhi. (Express Photo by Anil Sharma)
CRPF personnel pay homage to those who lost their lives in the 2001 Parliament attack, on the 20th anniversary, at Parliament House in New Delhi. (Express Photo by Renuka Puri)
Chillai Kalan begins December 21, 2021 in Kashmir (Express Photo by Shuaib Masoodi)
Migratory birds fly over river Yamuna on a cold morning in New Delhi. (Express Photo by Praveen Khanna)
Celebrations by the farmers at one of the protest sites on Ferozepur Road in Ludhiana after farm laws were repealed on Friday. (Express Photo by Gurmeet Singh)
(L-R) Saranjeet Kaur from Karnal and Gursharan Kaur from Mukhtasar Sahab, who met 10 months ago during the protest at Singhu, part ways with a promise to keep in touch on Friday. (Express photo by Abhinav Saha)
Crowded Sarojini Nagar market amid rising cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19, in New Delhi, Thursday, Dec 23, 2021. (Express Photo by Amit Mehra)