2013-12-20 Photo gallery

Artists participating in the inaguaral procession of four-day folk-cultural event, Alva's Vishwa Nudisiri Virasat-2013 in Moodabidri, Mangalore on Thursday. PTI Photo

College students create a portrait of late Nelson Mandela out of Rubik's cube in Mumbai on Thursday. PTI Photo

In this Dec. 14, 2013 photo, swimmers participate in the two-day 'King and Queen of the Sea' competition in front of Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Water pollution has become a hot-button issue with 70 percent of the city’s sewage flow...

A helicopter makes a water drop on Pfeiffer Ridge above Fernwood in Big Sur, Calif., on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013. Rain and higher humidity on Thursday helped firefighters battling the wildfire in the Big Sur region that has destroyed an estimated 22 h...

In this Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013 photo, auction house workers adjust Joan Miro's 1968 oil painting 'Women and Birds' which has an estimated sale price of 4 to 7 million British pounds in a room with other works of Miro at Christie's auction house in c...

In this Dec. 16, 2013 photo, a believer in Saint Lazarus drags a stone chained to his ankle as a self-imposed penance during a pilgrimage to the shrine in El Rincon, near Santiago de las Vegas, Cuba. Every year, tens of thousands of Cubans flock to t...

Captain Sunil James who was released from Togo jail arrives at the airport in Mumbai

Mumbai: Captain Sunil James who was released from Togo jail arrives at the airport in Mumbai on Friday. PTI Photo by Mitesh Bhuvad(

Bengaluru: Union Defence Minister A K Antony and Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne greet the pilots of Tejas during initial operational clearance of LCA Tejas for induction into the IAF, in Bengaluru on Friday. PTI Photo by Shailendra Bhojak

Bengaluru: Air Force engineers and technicians work on a LCA Tejas during initial operational clearance of LCA Tejas for induction into the IAF, in Bengaluru on Friday. PTI Photo by Shailendra Bhojak

Kolkata: Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar showing his life time membership of East Bengal Club as Sonakshi Sinha looks on in Kolkata on Friday on the eve of Pre-Centenary Star night celebrations. PTI Photo by Swapan Mahapatra(

India's Zaheer Khan (L) celebrates after dismissing South Africa's Faf du Plessis during the third day of their cricket test match in Johannesburg, December 20, 2013. REUTERS/Ihsaan Haffejee

An employee enters the Dominos Pizza outlet after it was ransacked by the activists of Republican Party of India (RPI) in a Mumbai suburb December 20, 2013. Indian protesters ransacked the outlet on Friday, demanding a ban on U.S. goods as officia...

India's batsman Shikhar Dhawan, looks back as he leaves the filed after his dismissal for 15 runs during their 2nd innings on the third day of their cricket test match against South Africa at Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday...

Mumbai: Bollywood actor Dharmendra gestures during the Okaya Award for Lifetime Achievement 2013 function in Mumbai on Thursday. PTI Photo

Engineers of a company shift a two-storey building with machines in Sirohi district of Rajasthan on Friday. PTI Photo

A pilot stands next to India's indigenously designed and developed combat aircraft Tejas at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited airport in Bangalore, India, Friday, Dec. 20, 2013. Tejas, a single engine, single seat, supersonic, multirole light combat airc...

People stand near the body of a dead elephant as a train passes by near Deepor Beel wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Gauhati, India, Friday, Dec. 20 2013. The female wild elephant, estimated at around 5 years of age, died after being hit Thursd...

Activists of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) burn tyre to block a road during a protest in Guwahati on Friday against the tabling of an amendment bill in Rajya Sabha which will realize the Indo – Bangla Land Swap deal. PTI Photo

South Africa's AB de Villiers (C) and other teammates celebrate the dismissal of India's Murali Vijay (not seen) during the third day of their cricket test match in Johannesburg December 20, 2013. REUTERS

Maharaja Gajsingh along with his family watching a polo match in Jodhpur on Friday. PTI Photo

West Africa and Nepal players in action during their match at Kabaddi World Cup 2013 in Faridabad on Friday. PTI Photo