A motorist navigates his way through a crack on a road in Joshimath, India, Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Authorities have stopped all construction activity and started shifting hundreds of people panicking after seeing a temple collapse and cracks in over 600 houses due to subsidence of land in a northern Indian hilly town, officials said on Saturday. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)





Indian soldiers take part in the rehearsal for the Republic Day parade on a cold winter morning, in New Delhi, India on January 6, 2023. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





A migratory Eurasian Griffon vulture recovers at the Jivdaya Charitable Trust (JCT) in Ahmedabad on January 7, 2023, after being rescued by the Dhrangadhra Forest Department in Gujarat. (Photo by Sam Panthaky/AFP Photo)





A worker prepares kite strings ahead of the Hindu festival Makar Sankranti where kites are flown, in Hyderabad, India, Saturday, January 7, 2023. The festival marks the transition of winter to spring. (Photo by Mahesh Kumar A./AP Photo)





Monkeys relax on a roof under the sun on a cold winter morning in New Delhi on January 8, 2023. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain/AFP Photo)





Two participants kiss each other as members of the LGBTQ community and their supporters march demanding equal marriage rights in New Delhi, India, Sunday, January 8 2023. The government is yet to legalize same-s*x marriages in the country even though the Supreme Court in 2018 struck down a colonial-era law that made gay s*x punishable by up to 10 years in prison. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)





A participant with a painted face takes part in Delhi Queer Pride March, an event promoting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender rights, in New Delhi, India on January 8, 2023. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





Participants dance during Delhi Queer Pride March, an event promoting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender rights, in New Delhi, India on January 8, 2023. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





Over 5000 School students take part in a yoga training session at the Rajaratnam Stadium in Chennai on January 8, 2023. Yoga is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India. There is a wide variety of schools of yoga, practices, and goals. Traditional and modern yoga is practiced worldwide. (Photo by Seshadri Sukumar/ZUMA Press Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





A man covers himself with a blanket and rides on a horse cart on a cold and foggy morning in Jammu, India, Monday, January 9, 2023. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)





A worker holds a paint-drenched cloth as he paints police barricades near India Gate ahead of India's Republic day celebrations in New Delhi on January 11, 2023. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain/AFP Photo)





A man prepares kite string ahead of “Makar Sankranti” and “Lohri” festival celebrations, in Jalandhar on January 12, 2023. (Photo by Shammi Mehra/AFP Photo)





Indian Hindu pilgrims walk on the bank of Bay of Bengal as they visit Sagar Island during Ganga Sagar annual fair in Kolkata, India, 12 January 2023. Devotees gather on Sagar island and take a holy dip in the sacred waters of Ganga River before it merges in the Bay of Bengal, 130 km south of Kolkata in West Bengal. (Photo by Piyal Adhikary/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





School students gather to practice yoga on the occasion of National Youth Day which is celebrated on the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, author and religious teacher, at Ranital stadium on January 12, 2023. (Photo by Uma Shankar Mishra/AFP Photo)





A students performs a Karagattam folk dance during celebrations for “Pongal”, the Tamil harvest festival, at a college in Chennai on January 12, 2023. (Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP Photo)





Students from the Swaminarayan Gurukul participate in a Magh Snan or holy bath ceremony on the outskirts of Ahmedabad on January 12, 2023. Students although have hot water facilities to bathe, take a cold bath daily for a month in order to make the body immune to the atmosphere and ultimately for good health. (Photo by Sam Panthaky/AFP Photo)





Farmers gather around a bonfire to celebrate Lohri festival while they protest against the central and state government for loan waivers, pensions, crop insurance and minimum support price (MSP), in Amritsar on January 13, 2023. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)





A worker installs lights at an outdoor location of a film shoot in Bhopal on January 13, 2023. (Photo by Gagan Nayar/AFP Photo)





Vendors arrange turmeric and sugarcane plants to sell at a wholesale market ahead of the Hindu harvest festival of “Pongal”, in Chennai on January 13, 2023. (Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP Photo)





Members of the Indian Army Service Corps (ASC) team known as the “Tornadoes” display their biking skills during the Southern Command Investiture Parade ahead of Indian Army Day at Madras Engineer Group (MEG) in Bangalore, India, 13 January 2023. Bangalore will host the 75th Army Day parade for the first time outside the national capital. The Indian Army Day is celebrated on 15 January annually. (Photo by Jagadeesh N.V./EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)