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Priests rotate traditional oil lamps as they perform evening rituals at the Sangam, the confluence of rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers, during the annual traditional fair 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad, India, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014....
Force India Formula One racing drivers Sergio Perez (L) of Mexico and teammate Nico Hulkenberg of Germany unveil the new VJM07 during the official presentation of their team at the Jerez racetrack in southern Spain January 28, 2014. Formula One wo...
Children are silhouetted against the setting sun as they play on the outskirts of Lahore January 28, 2014. REUTERS
Devotees cross temporary pontoon bridges in the early morning at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna,and mythical Saraswati river, during the annual traditional fair 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad, India, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. Hund...
Pilgrims cook food outside their tents at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges and the Yamuna rivers during the annual traditional fair ' Magh Mela' in Allahabad, India, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. Hundreds of thousands of devout Hindus are expected to...
A Rangers soldier escorts a man, whose head is covered with a shirt, after detaining him at the site of a bomb attack in Karachi January 29, 2014. At least three people were killed and 11 injured after three blasts targeting the Rangers occurred i...
A man rows a boat at Sangam, the confluence of the Rivers Ganges and the Yamuna during the annual traditional fair 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad, India, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. Hundreds of thousands of devout Hindus are expected to take holy dips at ...
A woman prays at a small Hindu temple near her house before the start of her day in Colombo January 29, 2014. REUTERS
FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2010 file photo, Shiva Keshavan, of India, takes a practice run during the men's singles luge training session at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Whistler, British Columbia. Keshavan, India's top competitor at the upcoming 2...
A gay rights activist holds a placard and a candle during a candlelight protest in New Delhi January 28, 2014. India's Supreme Court has refused to review a month-old ruling that banned gay sex in the world's largest democracy, standing firm on a ...
A boy carrying a teakettle reacts as he walks through smoke caused during fumigation by municipal workers on the banks of the river Ganga in the northern Indian city of Allahabad January 28, 2014. REUTERS
Hero MotoCorp Managing Director and CEO Pawan Munjal at the launch of the company's new bikes to heralds a new era technology leadership in New Delhi on Wednesday. PTI Photo
A Police Inspector falls while arresting Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) activists who were protesting against the candidature of Sanjay Singh for Rajya Sabha polls, in Guwahati on Wednesday. PTI Photo
A visitor admires a 1933 Hudson, the only Hudson left in the world, during a display of Vintage cars at a press conference to announce the 21 Gun Salute International Vintage car Rally in New Delhi on Wednesday. PTI Photo
Actress Moon Moon Sen with daughter Rima Sen arrives to immerse the ashes of Suchitra Sen in River Ganga in Varanasi on Wednesday. PTI Photo
Bollywood film actor Salman Khan arrives to appear at a court in Jodhpur on Wednesday in the 15-year-old blackbuck poaching case. PTI Photo
Ajaz Khan, Vikram Singh, Anjuman Mughal & Flora Saini during the launch of the first look of film 'Ya Rab' in Mumbai on Tuesday. PTI Photo
A monkey rides a dog in New Delhi on Wednesday. PTI Photo
Mumbai: Players of Mumbai Magicians celebrate goal against Uttar Pradesh Wizards during match of HIL in Mumbai on Wednesday. PTI Photo by Santosh Hirlekar
ndia's President Pranab Mukherjee waves as he arrives in a ceremonial buggy for the 'Beating the Retreat' ceremony in New Delhi January 29, 2014. The ceremony symbolises retreat after a day on the battlefield, and marks the official end of the Indian...
Indore: India's Rohan Bhupanna and coach Zeeshan Ali during prectice session in Indore on Wednesday. PTI Photo
The Indian defense forces band perform at the Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. The ceremony marks the end of Republic Day celebrations. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
Thiruvananthapuram: Art of Living guru Sri Sri Ravishankar present Gandhi Darshan award to Anna Hazare at a function in Thiruvananthapuram on Wendesday. PTI Photo
Mumbai: The charred bus after a fire following a collision with tanker at Palghar, Thane in Mumbai on Wednesday. PTI Photo
Mumbai : Bollywood actors Parineeti Chopra & Siddharth Malhotra during promotion of their upcoming film 'Hasee Toh Phasee’ in Mumbai on Wednesday. PTI Photo
Kolkata: Freedom fighter and vice-president of Bapuji Smarak Samity Jatin Chandra Das cleans a staue of Mahatma Gandhi on the eve of his 64th death anniversary at Gandhi Bhavan in Kolkata on Wednesday. PTI Photo
Allahabad: Villagers block Allahabad-Lucknow highway during a protest against murder of a boy at Phaphamau,near Allahabad on Wednesday. PTI Photo(