2012-07-30 Photo gallery

Photo by S.Chandrasekaran

Photo by S.Chandrasekaran

Women throw colored powder into the air during the Holi Festival in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, July 29, 2012. The original Holi, also known as the festival of colors, is a festival celebrated in India and other Hindu countries. Some thousands of people...

People throw colored powder into the air during the Holi Festival in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, July 29, 2012. The original Holi, also known as the festival of colors, is a festival celebrated in India and other Hindu countries. Some thousand people ce...

A contestant guides a pair of bulls during a bull race at a paddy field at Canning, outskirts of Kolkata, India, Sunday, July 29, 2012. Winners will the race are rewarded with prizes of day to day use such as bicycles, brass pitchers, radio sets, etc...

A Hindu devotee has her tongue pierced with a trident as part of a ritual during an annual pilgrimage to the temple of Hindu goddess Sheetla Mata in Jammu, India, Sunday, July 29, 2012. AP

India's anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare, center, sits at a protest in New Delhi, India, Sunday, July 29, 2012. Hazare began his fifth hunger strike in 16 months on Sunday to push for strong anti-graft legislation, but failed to draw the massive ...

An Indian passenger looks out from the compartment of a stationary train following the power outage that struck in the early hours of Monday, July 30, 2012 at a train station in New Delhi, India. Northern India was plunged into darkness Monday after ...

India's Saina Nehwal plays against Switzerland's Sabrina Jaquet, unseen, at a women's singles badminton match of the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012, in London. AP

India's Bhagwan Jai, right, connects with Andrique Allisop of the Seychelles, during men's light 60-kg boxing at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012, in London. AP

Police detain a Team Anna supporter who was participating in a protest outside the residence of Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar in New Delhi on Monday. PTI Photo 

Social activist Anna Hazare yawns during the 6th day of Team Anna's agitation against corruption at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Monday. PTI Photo

Maoists rebels Shikha Hansda and Champa Hembram (R) handing over their weapons to Director General of West Bengal Police Naparajit Mukherjee (L) while surrendering at Writers Building in Kolkata on Monday. PTI Photo

Young girls enjoy the rains at Taj Mahal in Agra on Monday. PTI Photo

BJP veteran LK Advani visiting ailing actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha at a Mumbai hospital on Sunday. PTI Photo

Audience applauds designers Meera, right, and Muzaffar Ali at the end of the finale of Bangalore Fashion Week in Bangalore, India, Sunday, July 29, 2012. (AP Photo)

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy interacts with the officials near the burnt coach of the Tamil Nadu Express at Nellore station on Monday. Reddy visited Nellore station to enquire the condition of the victims and other passengers of ...

The damaged trucks after a head-on collision NH-52 at Sainiwas village in Bhiwani district on Monday. PTI Photo 

Bronze medallist shooter Gagan Narang's parents Bhimsen Narang and Amarjit interact with the media at their residence in Hyderabad on Monday. PTI Photo

Bronze medallist India's Gagan Narang at the podium during the medal ceremony following the Men's 10m Air Rifle shooting final at Olympic Games in London on Monday. PTI Photo

Gold medallist Alin George Moldoveanu (C) of Romania, silver medallist Niccolo Campriani of Italy (L) and bronze medallist Gagan Narang of India pose on the podium during the medal ceremony following the Men's 10m Air Rifle shooting final at Olympic ...