Photos of the day: October 9, 2020

108 artistes play traditional instruments such as the nadaswaram and thavi in Chennai as a part of a joint prayer to get rid of the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: Bijoy Ghosh

The demand for liquid medical oxygen has risen from 750 tonnes per day in pre-Covid times to 2,800 tonnes per day. Photo: Kamal Narang

108 artistes play traditional instruments such as the nadaswaram and thavi in Chennai as a part of a joint prayer to get rid of the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: Bijoy Ghosh

In Bengaluru, employees of the postal department participate in the 'National Postal Week' celebations to create awareness about the age-old department. Photo: The Hindu

108 artistes play traditional instruments such as the nadaswaram and thavi in Chennai as a part of a joint prayer to get rid of the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: Bijoy Ghosh