May 16, 2012
DMK MP and former Telecom Minister A Raja arrives at Parliament House in New Delhi.
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PTI Photo/ Manvender Vashist
May 16, 2012
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalitha being greeted by MLAs from CPI(M) on completion of one year rule by the AIADMK, at Secretariat in Chennai.
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PTI Photo
May 16, 2012
Nupur Talwar being taken to a jail after she was produced in a CBI court in Ghaziabad in connection with the twin murder case of her 14-year-old daughter Aarushi and domestic help. Her husband Rajesh Talwar, out on bail, is also seen in the picture.
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PTI Photo/ Atul Yadav
May 16, 2012
CBI officials conduct raid at the residence of former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa in Bengaluru in connection with the mining scam.
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PTI Photo
May 16, 2012
Carlos Fuentes MacĂas (November 11, 1928 - May 15, 2012), R.I.P. Mexican writer and one of the best-known novelists and essayists in the Spanish-speaking world died in a private hospital in southern Mexico City from a massive haemorrhage.
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AP Photo/ Eduardo Verdugo, File
May 16, 2012
AI Strike, Day 9: Strandred passengers at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata during the Air India pilots' ongoing strike. In an attempt to restore normalcy, Air India began international operations to the US and Europe as part of its contingency plan even as striking pilots asked the government to initiate preliminary talks.
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PTI Photo
May 16, 2012
Police trying to control a female elephant which ran berserk on the city roads at Kolhapur in Maharashtra.
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PTI Photo
May 16, 2012
TV Grab: Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee speaks in the Rajya Sabha in New Delhi. Citing the difficult economic situation, Pranab said the government would be resorting to a fresh spell of austerity measures to deal with the problems, but made it clear that he was not pressing "panic button".
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PTI Photo/ TV GRAB
May 16, 2012
Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi and CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta at Parliament House in New Delhi during the ongoing budget session.
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PTI Photo/ Manvender Vashist
May 16, 2012
Rag pickers search for reusable items amidst offerings thrown into river Sabarmati by devotees in Ahmedabad.
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AP Photo/ Ajit Solanki
May 16, 2012
A masked Palestinian kicks a burning tire towards Israeli troops, during clashes outside the Ofer military prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah during the 64th anniversary of "Nakba", Arabic for catastrophe, the term used to mark the events leading to Israel's founding in 1948.
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AP Photo/ Majdi Mohammed
May 16, 2012
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaks in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi. Strongly favouring nuclear power, Singh said there would be no compromise on safety of atomic plants and it would be harmful to close the additional source of energy.
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PTI Photo/ TV GRAB
May 16, 2012
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalitha being garlanded by her Cabinet colleagues during celebration of the completion for one year by the AIADMK party's government, in Chennai.
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PTI Photo
May 16, 2012
DMK MP and former Telecom Minister A Raja at Parliament House in New Delhi. A Raja, the prime accused in 2G spectrum scam came to Parliament a day after being released from Tihar jail where he was lodged after his arrest in the case on February 1 last year. Dressed in white shirt and black trousers, 49-year-old Raja got down from his car and entered Parliament. He then went went straight to the Lok Sabha. The former Telecom Minister appeared cheerful but did not speak to reporters who jostled to get a quote from him.
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PTI Photo/ Manvender Vashist
May 16, 2012
Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj speaks in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi.
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PTI Photo/ TV GRAB
May 16, 2012
An Afghan refugee boy pours water on on a boy while bathing at a water point in a slum area on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.
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AP Photo/ Muhammed Muheisen
May 16, 2012
Pedestrians look at the scene after a bomb exploded in Bogota, Colombia. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos says two people were killed in the bomb attack that targeted a former interior minister.
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AP Photo/ Ricardo Mazalan
May 16, 2012
Police and firefighters work at the scene after a bomb exploded in Bogota, Colombia. A bomb targeting a former Colombian interior minister killed two people on Tuesday and injured at least 19 others in the heart of Bogota's commercial district.
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AP Photo/ Ricardo Mazalan
May 16, 2012
DMK MP and former Telecom Minister A Raja at Parliament House in New Delhi.
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PTI Photo/ Manvender Vashist
May 16, 2012
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalitha releases a souvenir and a CD with her Cabinet colleagues during celebration of the completion for one year by the AIADMK party's government, in Chennai.
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PTI Photo
May 16, 2012
Congress MPs Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Sachin Pilot at Parliament House in New Delhi during the ongoing budget session.
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PTI Photo/ Manvender Vashist
May 16, 2012
Police personnel arrest activists of Chatra Parishad during their protest against West Bengal Chief Minister in front of Writer's Building in Kolkata.
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PTI Photo/Ashok Bhaumik
May 16, 2012
The ill-fated passenger bus which met with an accident at Chadoora in Budgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.
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PTI Photo/S Irfan
May 16, 2012
Chief of Army Staff General V.K. Singh honouring a war widow at an ex-servicemen rally at a village in Jhajjar district.
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PTI Photo
May 16, 2012
Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley along with Congress MP Mani Shankar Aiyar and RJD chief Lalu Prasad release the book
Straight Thoughts authored by Vijay Darda (2nd R), Rajya Sabha MP and Chairman, Lokmat Media Limited, at a function in New Delhi.
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PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan
May 16, 2012
Union Home Secretary R. K. Singh talks with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during a meeting in Srinagar.
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PTI Photo
May 16, 2012
Social activist Anna Hazare addresses a public rally in Nagpur. Some youths were arrested during the rally for protesting against the circulation of a particular booklet allegedly containing some remarks against Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party general secretary Rahul Gandhi.
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PTI Photo
May 16, 2012
An employee counts rupee notes at a bank in Allahabad. The Indian rupee hit a record low of 54.46 against the dollar.
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AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh
May 16, 2012
Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, lifts his cap while German Chancellor Angela Merkel smiles after they signed a contract about the future bilateral relationships of both countries at the chancellery in Berlin.
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AP Photo/dapd/Maja Hitij
May 16, 2012
Relatives mourn during the funeral ceremony of three members of the a family, victims of an air crash in Nepal, in Mumbai. A small plane crashed into a mountain in Nepal while attempting to land at Jomsom airport, killing 15 people.
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AP Photo