2012-01-08 Photo gallery

A full grown leopard lies in a cage after it was captured in Gauhati, India, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012. The leopard ventured into a crowded area and injured four people before it was captured and caged. It was later tranquilized by zoo officials and ...

In this photo taken Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, a wild full grown leopard attacks a man after wandering into a residential neighborhood in Gauhati, in the northern state of Assam, India. Later the leopard was tranquilized by wildlife official and take...

Srikantesh Vasistha visits Bhogwe Beach in Maharashtra State. This white sand beach offers wonderful view of Karli’s estuary which mingles secretly with sea waters from behind Devbaug’s Famous Mobar Point.

Srikantesh Vasistha visits Bhogwe Beach in Maharashtra State. This white sand beach offers wonderful view of Karli’s estuary which mingles secretly with sea waters from behind Devbaug’s Famous Mobar Point.

Srikantesh Vasistha visits Bhogwe Beach in Maharashtra State. This white sand beach offers wonderful view of Karli’s estuary which mingles secretly with sea waters from behind Devbaug’s Famous Mobar Point. A hill in the back drop offers panoram...

A passenger vehicle passes through snow on the Jammu-Srinagar highway in Kud, about 90 kilometers (56 miles) from Jammu, India, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012. Many parts of northern India received snowfall in recent days, closing roads and hindering transport...

Hanguls, or Kashmiri Stags, walk across a snow covered ridge in search of food inside the Dachigam Park, 15 kms from Srinagar, as Kashmir valley received moderate to heavy snowfall across the region over the last two days, on Sunday.

A leopard walks on snow inside enclosure at Dachigam zoo on the outskirts of Srinagar as Kashmir valley received moderate to heavy snowfall on Sunday.

A Kashmiri boy rows a traditional boat on the Dal Lake in Srinagar on Sunday. Many parts of northern India received snowfall in recent days, closing roads and hindering transport in some parts of the region including the main highway in Jammu and Kas...

A Shikarawala, or boatman uses the oar to break the frozen part of the Dal lake to create a path for his boat as Kashmir valley reels under freezing weather and received moderate to heavy snowfall across the region over the last two days, on Sunday i...

A Shikarawala, or boatman uses the oar to break the frozen part of the Dal lake to create a path for his boat as Kashmir valley reels under freezing weather and received moderate to heavy snowfall across the region over the last two days, on Sunday i...

A camel waits to participate in the camel haircut competition at the annual camel festival in Bikaner, India, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012. The western Indian state Rajasthan is famous for its fabulous splash of colors, medieval forts, ancient temples and ca...

Kashmiris cross a foot-bridge as it snows on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012. The Jammu-Srinagar highway has been blocked because of heavy snowfall in the region, according to news reports.

A man walks through snow at Patnitop, about 110 kilometers (62 miles) from Jammu, India, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012. Many parts of northern India received snowfall in recent days, closing roads and hindering transport in some parts of the region including ...

Hanguls, or Kashmiri Stags, walk across a snow covered ridge in search of food inside the Dachigam Park, 15 kms from Srinagar, as Kashmir valley received moderate to heavy snowfall across the region over the last two days, on Sunday.

Students hold earthen pitchers and pour water on each other as part of a ritual ahead of the Magh Mela festival in Ahmedabad on Sunday. The ceremony was organized to resemble the annual month-long religious festival held during the Hindu month of Mag...

Bulgarian Orthodox Bishop Antonij of Konstantia celebrates mass during an orthodox Epiphany ceremony on the banks of the river Spree in Berlin on January 8, 2012. Christians worldwide celebrate the feast of Epiphany as Jesus' revelation to the world ...

Iraqi federal police graduates march holding national flags during a graduation ceremony in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012. The federal Police Training School graduated 441 cadets on Sunday.

Tsai Ing-wen of the Taiwanese opposition Democratic Progressive party cheers with supporters during a presidential campaign rally in Taipei, Taiwan.