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Vehicles burn after they were set on fire by activists of Islamist party, Jamaat-e-Islami, following the execution of their party leader Abdul Quader Mollah in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Dec. 13, 2013. The execution of the opposition leader in Bangla...
A police officer (L) stands near Olympic rings at the Olympic Park in the Adler district of Sochi January 18, 2014. Sochi will host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games from February 7 to 23. REUTERS
A bus is seen through palms near the Olympic Park in the Adler district of Sochi January 18, 2014. Sochi will host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games from February 7 to 23. REUTERS
Trains are seen at a railway station in the Adler district of Sochi January 18, 2014. Sochi will host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games from February 7 to 23. REUTERS
A still image taken from a CCTV footage shows fire breaking out after an explosion at a train station in Volgograd December 29, 2013. A female suicide bomber blew herself up in the entrance hall of the Russian train station on Sunday, killing at l...
Commuters travel during a heavy snowfall in Srinagar January 22, 2014. Temperatures in Srinagar, which received the season's third snowfall on Wednesday, dipped to 0.2 degrees Celsius (32.36 degrees Fahrenheit), according to India's metrological d...
Folk dancers drink tea before performing during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade in Kolkata January 22, 2014. India will celebrate its annual Republic Day on January 26. REUTERS
Bollywood actress Sameera Reddy weds Akshay Warde (businessman) at her residence in Mumbai on Tuesday. PTI Photo
Sri Lanka's traditional dancers look on while waiting for the arrival of Maldives President Abdulla Yameen at the Sri Lanka's Presidential Secretariat in Colombo January 22,2014. REUTERS
Vendors sell vegetables at a wholesale vegetable market in the old quarters of Delhi January 22, 2014. The Reserve Bank of India should make managing inflation its main policy objective and set monetary policy by committee, a central bank panel ha...
Schoolchildren travel to their school in a cycle rickshaw on a cold morning in the old quarters of Delhi January 22, 2014. REUTERS
A shepherd walks along with his flock of goats at the banks of Mahanadi River in Cuttack district, about 45 km (28 miles) from the eastern Indian city of Bhubaneswar January 21, 2014. REUTERS
Minar of Masjid Akbar seen during Sunset, at Halim Nagar in Bannimantap in Mysore on Tuesday. - DH PV Photo
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar with wife Anjali Tendulkar during an initiative to create awareness on Prevention of Cardiac Disease in Children, in Mumbai on Tuesday. PTI Photo
AAP supporters try to evede the barricades during their dharna against the police near Rail Bhavan in New Delhi on Tuesday. PTI Photo
A supporter of Aam Aadmi (Common Man) Party (AAP) removes a poster with a portrait of Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal from the site of a protest after Kejriwal called off the sit-in protest against the police in New Delhi January 21, 2014. RE...
New Zealand's Tim Southee, right, celebrates after dismissing India’s Rohit Sharma for 20 in the second one day International cricket match at Seddon Park in Hamilton, New Zealand, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. AP Photo
Rohit Sharma looks back after being dismissed by New Zealand's Tim Southee for 20 in the second one day International cricket match at Seddon Park in Hamilton, New Zealand, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. AP Photo
New Delhi: A tableau artist of Jammu & Kashmir participating in the Republic Day parade 2014 during a press preview in New Delhi on Wednesday. PTI Photo by Subhav Shukla
Guwahati: Bollywood actors Bipasha Basu and Neil Nitin Mukesh in Guwahati on Wednesday. PTI Photo
Kozhikode: Convicts in the RMP leader TP Chandrashekaran's murder case, being taken away from the special Additional Sessions Court after the verdict in the case in Kozhikode on Wednesday. PTI Photo (
Kozhikode: CPI (M) leader Mohanan, who is acquitted in the RMP leader TP Chandrashekaran's murder case, at the special Additional Sessions Court after the verdict in the case in Kozhikode on Wednesday. PTI Photo
Mumbai: Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson of Relaince Foundation gives a scholarship to a differently abled child during Dhirubhai Ambani Scholarship Programme in Mumbai on Wednesday. PTI Photo by Mitesh Bhuvad
Hyderabad: MP Lagadapati Rajagopal addressing a rally against the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh state in Hyderabad on Wednesday. PTI Photo
RPT:New Delhi: Managing Director of Polaris India Pankaj Dubey interacts with media during a launch in New Delhi on Wednesday. PTI Photo by Atul Yadav
Mumbai: Greenpeace activists display a huge banner on the fascade of Essar house during a protest against illegal mining in Mumbai on Wednesday. PTI Photo by Shashank Parade(
Mumbai: Greenpeace activists protest outside Essar house against illegal mining in Mumbai on Wednesday. PTI Photo by Shashank Parade(
A railway policeman stands guard as a train runs on its tracks amid heavy snowfall in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. Most places in J&K recorded sub-zero temperatures. PTI Photo
A view of snow after heavy snowfall in the Bhaderwah district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. PTI Photo
A woman walks through a street as it rains in Jammu, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. Heavy snowfall threw normal life out of gear in Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday, snapping road and air links between the state and the rest of the country. AP Photo
Tourists visit Taj Mahal despite heavy rains in Agra on Wednesday. PTI Photo
Acid attack victim Laxmi, center, speaks as others hold placards to create awareness during a protest at the spot where she was attacked in 2005, outside the Khan Market Metro station in New Delhi, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. AP Photo
Tribals take part in a rally in Kolkata on Wednesday on the eve of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Birth anniversary. PTI Photo
Tableau artists of Uttrakhand during the press preview at Rashtriya Rang Shala in New Delhi on Wednesday. PTI Photo
Family members and relatives mourn near the mortal remains of legendary actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao who passed away in Hyderabad on Wednesday. PTI Photo
Actor Nagarjun along with family members and relatives mourn the death of legendary actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao in Hyderabad on Wednesday. PTI Photo
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