2014-01-06 Photo gallery

Flames from a bonfire rise sparking during a traditional gathering by a bonfire in Macedonia's capital Skopje, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014, a night before Orthodox Christmas Eve. Macedonian Christian Orthodox believers celebrate Christmas by the Julian cale...

Mini driver Orlando Terranova, of Argentina, and co-pilot Paulo Fiuza, of Portugal, race during the first stage of the Dakar Rally between the cities of Rosario and San Luis in San Luis, Argentina, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014. AP

A man crosses a snowy street in downtown Chicago on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014. Sunday night temperatures will drastically drop to about minus 20 degrees.AP

A crew works to de-ice planes at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014. In Chicago, temperatures were expected to fall throughout Sunday to about 11 degrees by 5 p.m. About 1,200 flights had been cancelled Sunday morning at ...

A fisherman casts his line at the sea front area of Faliro coast near Athens, Greece, at sunset on Sunday, Jan. 5 2014. AP

A truck moves cautiously through blowing snow in I-74 eastbound through Urbana, Ill., on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014. Icy, snow-covered roads and high winds made travel treacherous from the Dakotas and Michigan to Missouri as much of the nation braced for t...

Three brothers, from left, Connor, Trevor and Austin Bartz built this 16 foot high snow shark in the front yard of their New Brighton, Minn. home, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. It took them around 95 hours of work and they gathered the snow from houses in...

A person struggles to cross a street in blowing and falling snow Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014, in St. Louis. Snow that began in parts of Missouri Saturday night picked up intensity after dawn Sunday with several inches of snow on the ground by midmorning and...

Classical singer Gana Saraswati Kishori Amonkar receiving Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasia Puraskar from him in Thane on Sunday. PTI photo

Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland celebrates his win over France's Edouard Roger-Vasselin in their final match at the ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament in Chennai, India, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014.AP photo

Students prepare to form a human chain, a process required during rock climbing and river crossing, during a training session organized by adventure organization Explorers in Gauhati, India, Sunday, Jan. 5 2014. AP photo

Fire fighters struggle to put out fire from a Diamond factory in Surat on Sunday. PTI Photo

A student glides on a rope to cross a river during a rock climbing and river crossing training session, as part of the activities organized by adventure organization Explorers in Gauhati, India, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014. AP photo

Deserted look at Howrah city flyover due to 'Transport Strike' called by all private bus, minibus & others vechiles owners. PTI photo

Lt. Governor of Delhi Najeeb Jung with speaker M S Dhir and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal proceeding to address the Delhi Legislative Assembly on the first session of 5th Delhi Vidhan Sabha, on Monday. PTI Photo

Flames rising out of a luggage mini van, after it caught fire at Rajeev Gandhi Chowk in Faridabad on Monday.PTI Photo

 Passengers waiting for trains as all were running late in Allahabad on Monday. PTI Photo

Firemen busy to douse the fire which broke out in a chemical factory in Bibinagar area in Nalgonda, district of Andhra Pradesh on Monday. PTI Photo

India's under 19 cricket Asia cup winner captain Vijay Zol (C), Akhil Herwadkar (R) and Sarfaraz Khan (L) with the Asia cup troph on their arrival at Mumbai airport on Monday. PTI Photo

India's biggest ship, aircraft Carrier INS Vikramaditya, which was acquired from Russia in November, has finally arrived in the Indian Navy's Area of Operation in the Arabian Sea in Mumbai, on Monday. PTI photo

Splendorous view of Golden Temple illuminated with lights on the eve of Birth Anniversary of 10th Sikh Master Guru Gobind Singh ji, at Amritsar on Monday. PTI Photo

An elderly Kashmiri carries firewood on shoulders with Surrounding snow Mountains near Daksum in South Kashmiri’s Anantnag district on Monday. PTI photo