2016-01-12 Photo gallery

Devotees perform kirtan at Gangasagar on Tuesday ahead of 'Makarsankranti'. PTI Photo

President's bodyguards rehearse for the Beating Retreat at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi on Tuesday. PTI Photo

Kamaz truck driver Russia's Eduard Nikolaev, and his co-drivers Evgeny Yakolev,Vladimir Rybakov race during the eighth stage of the 2016 Dakar Rally, in Cafayate, Argentina. PTI

India's Rohit Sharma raises his bat after scoring a century during their one day international cricket match against Australia in Perth, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016. PTI

Argentina's Lionel Messi and Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, two of the nominees for the FIFA Ballon d'Or 2015 award, attend a press conference prior to the FIFA Ballon d'Or awarding ceremony at the Kongresshaus in Zurich, Switzerland, Monday, Jan. 11,...

Punai Bai, 75, a follower of Ramnami Samaj, who has tattooed the name of the Hindu god Ram on her entire body, poses for a picture outside her house in the village of Gorba, in the eastern state of Chhattisgarh. Reuters

School boys dressed up as Swami Vivekananada take out a procession to celebrate his 153rd birth anniversary in north Kolkata on Tuesday. PTI Photo

A protester throws a stone towards Indian police during a clash after the funeral of Bhat on the outskirts of Srinagar. Reuters

 Mongolian artiste Heejin Diamond performs during the 11th Circus Festival of Budapest in the Capital's Circus in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Jan. 11, 2016. She won the Special Pize of the Press. PTI