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India completes one month under the nationwide lockdown, implemented to control the spread of the Coronavirus.
A healthcare worker.
People stand in queue for gas cylinders in Mumbai.
A doctor takes a swab sample of a resident at a COVID-19 testing drive in Dharavi, Mumbai.
Migrant workers maintain social distancing while standing in a queue to receive food packets at an industrial area, Chennai.
October 2025
As India’s growth story gains momentum and the number of billionaires rises, the country’s luxury market is seeing a boom like never before, with the taste for luxury moving beyond the metros. From high-end watches and jewellery to lavish residences and luxurious holidays, Indians are splurging like never before. Storied luxury brands are rushing in to satiate this demand, often roping in Indian celebs as ambassadors.
People inside a temporary quarantine center in Kolkata.
Trains at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus station in Mumbai.
Auto rickshaws parked on a roadside.
Aircraft at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) airport in Kolkata.
Aerial view of Asia's largest slum Dharavi during lockdown.
People queue for food in an industrial area in Chandigarh.
A medical professional in protective gear walks through a disinfection tunnel outside a hospital in Gurugram, Haryana.
Paramilitary soldiers from the Central Reserve Police Force manufacture Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) suits at a camp.
Employees of the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) spray disinfectant while sanitising the area outside a police station in Srinagar.
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