Top news photos: Drop in Delhi's air quality, World Youth chess championship bronze medal winner gets warm welcome in Chennai, and more

From Angela Merkel's India visit to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa at the Karnataka Rajyotsava celebrations, here are some of the top news images of the day.

November 01, 2019 10:00 am | Updated 05:37 pm IST

12.45 pm | Children on their way to school during a smoggy morning in East Delhi's Dilshad Garden area on Friday. The national capital’s pollution levels increased overnight by around 50 points, taking the overall air quality index to 459.

11.45 am | World youth chess championship bronze medal winner Rakshitta Ravi, being accorded a rousing reception during a felicitation ceremony at Velammal Vidyalaya, in Chennai on Friday.

10.00 a.m. | German Chancellor Angela Merkel being welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a ceremonial reception at the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday, November 1, 2019.

9.00 a.m. | Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, 64th Karnataka Rajyotsava celebrations and children mela, Sri Kanteerava Stadium, in Bengaluru on November 01, 2019.

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