2013-05-16 Photo gallery

Mumbai Indians batsman K Pollard tries to duck a rising ball during an IPL 6 match against Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai on Wednesday. PTI Photo

Rajasthan Royals cricketers celebrate the dismissal of wicket of Mumbai Indians batsman Rohit Sharma during an IPL 6 bmatch in Mumbai on Wednesday. PTI Photo

Mumbai Indians celebrate the dismissal of Shane Watson of Rajasthan Royals during an IPL 6 match in Mumbai on Wednesday. PTI Photo

Mumbai Indians celebrate their victory with a victory lap around the stadium after an IPL 6 match against Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai on Wednesday. PTI Photo

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn leaves after visiting actor Sanjay Dutt at his residence in Mumbai on Wednesday. PTI Photo

People ollect water from a bore well tank at Juval village, about 40 kilometers from Ahmadabad, India, Wednesday, May 15, 2013. Water scarcity in the scorching summer is a common sight in villages in India. The UN estimates that more than one in s...

In this Tuesday, May 14, 2013 photo, workers are silhouetted at a construction site of a residential project in Rizhao city in east China's Shandong province. President Xi Jinping and other leaders have pledged to make the economy more productive ...

Surfers prepare their wetsuits and boards before entering the water at Sydney's Manly Beach May 14, 2013. The Australian Bureau of Meteorology said that Sydney is experiencing a record-breaking run of consecutive autumn days above 20 degrees Celsi...

Cast member Emma Watson poses during a photocall for the film 'The Bling Ring' during the 66th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes May 16, 2013. REUTERS.

A snow blower clears snow and ice from the mountain pass road leading to the Grimsel Pass, May 15, 2013. The Grimsel Pass road connects the Bernese Oberland and the Valais and is expected to open end of May. Picture taken May 15, 2013. REUTERS.

Journalists ride the 'Mystic Magneto-Electric Carriage' during an opening of the new attraction in Mystic Point at the Hong Kong Disneyland May 16, 2013. Mystic Point, the last themed section of Hong Kong Disneyland's current expansion project, will ...

U.S.-made vintage convertible cars are parked beside the Capitol Building in Havana May 15, 2013. Tourists can enjoy a 30-minute tour of Havana in a convertible for around $30. REUTERS.

Men stand by the shore of Bay of Bengal before cyclone Mahasen approaches in Chittagong May 16, 2013. Mahasen started crossing Bangladesh's low-lying coast on Thursday, bearing down on the ports of Chittagong and Cox's Bazar, as tens of thousands of ...

A worker attaches prayer petitions, with names written on cards, to lotus lanterns in preparation for the upcoming birthday of Buddha at Jogye temple in Seoul, May 16, 2013. Buddha's birthday is celebrated on May 17 in South Korea. REUTERS

A tour guide holds a preserved Orangutan as she speaks to students at Ancol Smart House in Jakarta May 16, 2013. Ancol Smart House has about 20 animals preserved as means to educate visitors about their life in the wild. 15 million visitors visited t...

Pope Francis holds a dove before his Wednesday general audience at Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican May 15, 2013. REUTERS.

Russia's goalie Semyon Varlamov (C) reacts after conceeding a goal to Team USA during their 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship quarter-final match at the Hartwall Arena in Helsinki May 16, 2013. REUTERS

A journalist (R) records a video on a raft as a man paddles along flooded street after heavy downpours hit Jianghua Yao Autonomous County, Hunan province May 16, 2013. One person died and 270,000 others were affected by a new round of rain in central...

Bangladeshis rest at a cyclone shelter center ahead before Cyclone Mahasen made landfall in Chittagong, Bangladesh, Thursday, May 16, 2013. The cyclone weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm with at least 18 deaths reported in Bangladesh, ...

A man performs a stunt during an annual religious procession marking the death anniversary of a local Sufi saint Mahmood Shah Bukhari in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad May 16, 2013. REUTERS

A langur baby looks out resting in the lap of its mother at the Khandagiri cave hills in the eastern Indian city of Bhubaneswar, India, Thursday, May 16, 2013. (AP Photo)

A family sits on a jetty on the banks of the Dal lake as the sun sets in Srinagar May 16, 2013. REUTERS

Artists perform during for the media preview of the French Cirque Spectacle 'Mana' in Gurgaon, on the outskirts of New Delhi, Thursday, May 16, 2013. The show, created by Les Farfadais, tells the age old story of good versus evil with acrobatic and a...

An artist prepares Backstage before for the media preview of the French Cirque Spectacle 'Mana' in Gurgaon, on the outskirts of New Delhi, Thursday, May 16, 2013. The show, created by Les Farfadais, tells the age old story of good versus evil with ac...

Demonstrators burn a poster of Shanthakumaran Sreesanth during a protest in Ahmedabad May 16, 2013. Sreesanth and two other players have been arrested by Delhi police on suspicion of spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League, sports officials said on ...

A boy bathes in a stream at Dara on the outskirts of Srinagar May 16, 2013. REUTERS

A boatman places his boat at a safer place on the bank of River Brahmaputra, after an alert was sounded for Cyclone Mahasen, in Gauhati, India, Thursday, May 16, 2013. Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipa...

Photos by S.Chandrasekaran

Photos by S.Chandrasekaran

Photos by S.Chandrasekaran

Kings XI Punjab's Sandeep Sharma with his teammates celebrates wicket of Delhi Daredevils' David Warner during the IPL 6 match in Dharamshala on Thursday . PTI Photo

Kings XI Punjab's R Sathish plays a shot against Delhi Daredevils during the IPL 6 match in Dharamshala on Thursday . PTI Photo

Cheer girls during the IPL6 match between Delhi Daredevils and Kings XI Punjab in Dharamshala on Thursday . PTI Photo

Kings XI Punjab's Mandeep Singh drop a catch of Delhi Daredevils Mahela Jayawardene during the IPL 6 match in Dharamshala on Thursday . PTI Photo