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Musician Gwen Stefani poses at the premiere of the film 'Monsters University' at El Capitan theatre in Hollywood, California June 17, 2013. The movie opens in the U.S. on June 21. REUTERS
Disney Consumer Products President, Bob Chapek, left, and Lucasfilm Executive Vice President Howard Roffman pose with Darth Vader and 20 Stormtroopers as they take over the stage during a private Disney event at the Licensing Expo, Monday June 17, 20...
Actress Melissa Joan Hart and her son Tucker pose with a life-sized character of Sullivan at the premiere of the film 'Monsters University' at El Capitan theatre in Hollywood, California June 17, 2013. The movie opens in the U.S. on June 21. REUTERS
A Chinese tourist poses for a picture on the steps of the Sydney Opera House in central Sydney June 18, 2013. Australia's coastal Wyong region outside Sydney, a pretty stretch of pristine beaches and wildlife-filled wetlands, isn't high on the travel...
Andean people watch others vandalize parts of a dam, built as part of Newmont Mining's Conga project near the Perol lake, during a protest in Peru's region of Cajamarca June 17, 2013. Thousands of opponents of a $5 billion gold project of Newmont Min...
A house is seen partially submerged in the flood waters of the River Tehsil, in Dehradun, Monday, June 17, 2013. Torrential rain and floods washed away buildings and roads, killing at least 23 people in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, offic...
Houses are submerged as trucks flow in flood waters of the Bhagirathi River in Shrinagar district in Uttarakhand, monday, June 17, 2013. Torrential rain and floods washed away buildings and roads, killing at least 23 people in the state, officials sa...
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) arrive to rescue stranded Sikh devotees from Hemkunt Sahib Gurudwara, a religious Sikh temple, to a safe place in Chamoli district, in Uttarakhand, Monday, June 17, 2013. Torrential rain and floods washed away buil...
In this photo taken on June 28, 2012, Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat temples complex stands in Siem Reap province, some 230 kilometers (143 miles) northwest Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Airborne laser technology has uncovered a network of roadways and canal...
Devotees rotate traditional lamps in circular movement as they perform morning prayers at Sangam, the confluence of the Rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati, in Allahabad, India, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Hindus across the country are c...
A Sadhu adjusts his hair against the backdrop of monsoon clouds after taking a holy dip in the waters of Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers, in the northern Indian city of Allahabad June 18, 2013. Early monsoon rains...
Actors Emraan Hashmi and Vidya Balan promote their film “Ghanchakkar” in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. PTI Photo
Bollywood actor Niel Nitin Mukesh visits Bangla Saheb Gurdwara in Delhi on Tuesday to pray for his upcoming Hindi film 'Shortcut Romeo' PTI Photo
A young girl carries her family belongings to drier grounds as people evacuate the flooded banks of the river Yamuna in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. With heavy rainfall in northern India several cusecs of water have been released from...
In this Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, file photo, Indian Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, right, poses with his wife, Gauri, on the red carpet of the Zee Cine Awards 2012 in Macau. Health officials in Mumbai are investigating reports that actor Khan...
A devotee offers morning prayers on the banks of the River Ganges in Allahabad, India, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Hindus across the country are celebrating Ganga Dussehra, devoted to the worship of the River Ganges. (AP Photo
n Indian Hindu priest rotates a traditional lamp in circular movement as he performs morning prayers at Sangam, the confluence of the Rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati, in Allahabad, India, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Hindus across the co...
A man rows past a bus partly submerged in flood water in Rishikesh, in Uttarakhand on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Monsoon torrential rains have cause havoc in northern India leading to flash floods, cloudbursts and landslides as the death toll continues ...
Buddhist monks in traditional attire perform a dance on the first day of the annual festival of sacred dances at the Hemis Gompa monastery, some 45 Kilometers (28 miles) southeast of Leh, India, Tuesday June 18, 2013. The festival marks the birth ann...
Pedestrians holding umbrellas walk through a market during monsoon rains in Mumbai June 18, 2013. The rains are at least twice as heavy as usual in northwest and central India as the June-September monsoon spreads north, covering the whole country a ...
A damaged government guest house falls into the flooded water of the River Ganges in Shrinagar district, in the northers Indian state of Uttarakhand, India, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Monsoon torrential rains have cause havoc in northern India leading t...
A view of the Hindu holy town of Kedarnath from a helicopter after a flood, in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, India, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Monsoon torrential rains have cause havoc in northern India leading to flash floods, cloudbursts a...
A veiled school girl stands with fellow students at the end of the day outside a school in Bangalore on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. AP Photo
Union I & B Minister Manish Tewari (L) presents a memento to Chinese Actor, Director Jackie Chan during inauguration of ‘Chinese Film Festival’ in New Delhi on Tuesday. PTI Photo
A vegetable vendor sits under an umbrella on a tarpaulin sheet at a market during monsoon rains in Mumbai June 18, 2013. The rains are at least twice as heavy as usual in northwest and central India as the June-September monsoon spreads north, coveri...
A farmer shouts slogans during a protest rally in Gandhinagar, 30 kilometers (19 miles) north of Ahmadabad, India, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Protesters mainly farmers railed against the Gujarat government’s decision to develop Mandal-Becharaji as Spe...
A view of the washed off buildings area near Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand on Tuesday following incessant rains and floods. PTI Photo
People hold nets to catch floating watermelons in the flooded waters of river Yamuna after heavy monsoon rains in New Delhi June 18, 2013. The rains are at least twice as heavy as usual in northwest and central India as the June-September monsoon spr...
Cricketer Harbhajan Singh who was rescued by ITBP personnel on the way to Hemkund Sahib talks to media at a campt in Chamoli, Uttarakhand on Tuesday. Floods triggered by torrential rains have stranded many people in the state. PTI Photo
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