An aerial view of Jama Masjid in Old Delhi surrounded by densely populated buildings and markets. (Photo | Parveen Negi, EPS) 
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Pics of the week: Cradling a monkey and snapping the weight on a migrant worker's shoulders

As most states in India start to welcome normalcy after the Covid second wave, here are few fleeting moments of everyday life and surrounding captured during this week by our in-house lensmen.

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Youngsters wait in a queue to get vaccinated during a special vaccine drive at a school in Ragannaguda village, Hyderabad. (Photo | Vinay Madapu, EPS)
A muezzin opens the shutters of the Mishkal mosque in Kuttichira, Kozhikode for cleaning after the government allowed religious institutions to conduct prayers with 15 worshippers as part of lockdown relaxations. (Photo | T P Sooraj, EPS)
Official checks the tickets of passengers onboard an MMTS train at Lingampally. MMTS services resumed after 15 months in Hyderabad. (Photo | S Senbagapandiyan, EPS)
An elderly man cradling a baby monkey in Thiruporur, Chennai. (Photo | Ashwin Prasath, EPS)
Fishing boats moored along the shores of the Ennore backwaters in Chennai. (Photo | R Satish Babu, EPS)
A migrant worker carries a huge bag on his shoulder as he arrives at KSR railway station after lockdown relaxations in Bengaluru. (Photo | Vinod Kumar T, EPS)
A car wades through the waterlogged road at NH-16 near Iskcon temple in Bhubaneswar. (Photo | Biswanath Swain, EPS)
A weaver bird building nest on a palm tree, at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh. (Photo | Madhav K, EPS)
Health workers carrying biowaste at Maternity Hospital in Shivaji Nagar, Bengaluru. (Photo | Shriram BN, EPS)

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