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 Water gushes out through the broken crest gate number five of the Narayanpur dam in Gulbarga district on Thursday. Dam crest gate washed away
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 Festive spirit... A boy and girl performing Garba, a traditional Gujarat dance form, on the second night of Navratri festival in Ahmedabad, on Wednesday. 
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 Colonel (Retired) James Philip Rettie and Colonel (Retired) James Berkeley Sackville Hamilton seeing through an old telescope at the MEG 225th anniversary celebrations. 
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 Members of Muslim community buying caps for Ramzan at Shivajinagar in Bangalore on Thursday. Muslims in Bangalore and elsewhere in the State began their fast on Thursday to mark the start of the holy month of Ramzan following the decision of the Central Moon Committee of Karnataka.
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 Dasara turns households into ‘Doll House’.Beautiful dolls arranged at ‘Bombe Mane’ at Prathima Gallery in Mysore on Thursday.
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 Students watching a model at the Biotech Fest organised by the St Aloysius College in Mangalore on Thursday.
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 Water woes... A man washes his face with water from earthen pots, in New Delhi. Earthern pots are still being used in many parts of the country to store water, as several urban areas face a severe water shortage. The World Bank has also predicted a turbulent water future for India. 
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 Best foot forward: Dancers of the Japanese Revue group, STAS, do leg kicks in front of the historic red lantern of Kaminarimon Gate in Asakusa district on Thursday to promote their annual revue later this month. STAS was formed in 1992 with former dancers of SKD, or Shochiku Kageki Dan (Shochiku Revue Troupe).
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 An inside view of the resplendent array of several branded readymades displayed at a textile shop 

Time to stick together... John Wright (top, left), the coach of ICC World XI, has a word with Brian Lara while Andrew Flintoff (below, left) and Shaun Pollock await their turn at the nets in Melbourne on Thursday.
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Breaking barriers within the mind.Whether it’s ballroom dancing or battle training, the man in uniform has to know it all. A waltz for life: 
Col KC John and his wife on the dance floor.
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Though the lives of the four women convicts do not define those of others behind bars, they symbolise the same helplessness and a 
sense of anguish. 
Bala Chauhan.