Photos of the day: January 18, 2021

Farmer observing fast as the Women farmers observe Women Farmers Day during their protest on new farm law issue at Singhu Border, in New Delhi on Monday, January 18, 2021 .   -  THE HINDU

Andhra Pradesh former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu with TDP leaders paying homage to former Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party founder N.T. Rama Rao at NTR Ghat, in Hyderabad on January 18, 2021 on the occasion of his 25th death anniversary   -  The Hindu

Ahead of reopening of schools for classes 10 and 12, a corporation worker disinfects a classroom at the Campion Higher Secondary School at Tiruchi   -  THE HINDU

Students undergo thermal screening after schools reopened for classes 9, 10 and 12, following its closure since March 19, 2019 due to coronavirus pandemic, in Ajmer, Monday, Jan. 18, 2021.   -  PTI

Students attend classes after schools reopened for 9 to 12 standard pupils, following allowance by authorities since its closure from March 19, 2019 due to coronavirus pandemic, in Ajmer, Monday, January. 18, 2021.   -  PTI

A medic prepares a dose of Covishield vaccine from a vial during a countrywide COVID-19 inoculation drive, in Howrah district, Monday, Jan. 18, 2021.   -  PTI

Now that the beaches are open in Chennai, food trucks, like these ones at Besant Nagar beach, are back in business. Even the Tamil Nadu government is operating a seafood truck at the Marina beach.   -  Photo: Bijoy Ghosh