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Jan 17, 2013
RSS chief Bhagwat’s views on domestication of women are echoed in the meek role its women’s wing has adopted.
- Narendra Bisht

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TAHAWWUR RANA, ex-Pak army doc and US-based businessman, gets 14 years in
jail for providing LeT support and his part in the ’11 Danish newspaper attack conspiracy. BSF daredevils rehearse for the Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. File: In a mix of populist and reform measures, government today raised the cap on supply of subsidised cooking gas (LPG) to nine cylinders per household from six and virtually deregulated diesel prices allowing small hikes over a period of time. Vice President Hamid Ansari during a visit to Cu Chi Tunnel in Ho Chi Minh city. In this photo released by Presidential Secretariat, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, center, talks with Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa, left, as they inspect the flooded palace in Jakarta, Indonesia. Flooding caused by monsoon rains have forced thousands of people to flee their homes in Indonesia's capital. An illuminated Golden Temple on the eve of birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singhji in Amritsar. Pakistani Sunni cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri addresses a rally from his bullet-proof container in Islamabad, Pakistan. Qadri is demanding the government be dissolved and replaced with a caretaker administration formed in consultation with the judiciary and the military. He also wants electoral reform to weed out corrupt politicians and prevent them from winning elections in the future. Widow of CRPF constable Babulal Patel, in whose body Maoists had surgically inserted IED after the recent Latehar encounter, during her hunger strike at Malak Balau village near Allahabad. Abhay Chautala, son of former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala, arrives at  Rohini Court in New Delhi in connection with a corruption case. Actress, model and video jockey, Sophiya Haque died of pneumonia in London. Camel-mounted BSF soldiers rehearse for the Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. Deputy Director in the Environment Ministry, Neeraj Kumar Khatri, arrested for allegedly accepting bribe from a middle man, after being produced in Patiala House Court in New Delhi. BSF soldiers, mounted on camels, participate in a rehearsal for the Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi. Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Hina Rabbani Khar speaks at a meeting of UN Security Council regarding threats of terrorism at the United Nations in New York. UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon is also seen in the picture. Supporters of Pakistani Sunni cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, listen to their leader in Islamabad, Pakistan. Petroleum & Natural Gas Minister M. Veerappa Moily leaves after a Cabinet meeting at 7RCR in New Delhi. Tourists enjoy the snowfall at Mall Road in Shimla. Cadets perform a cultural programme during Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral DK Joshi's visit to the NCC Republic Day Parade Camp 2013 in New Delhi. Girish is taken away after he was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Chikamagalur for raping a six-year-old girl. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral DK Joshi inspecting a guard of honour during a visit to the NCC Republic Day Parade Camp 2013 in New Delhi. Pakistani Sunni cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri addresses a rally from his bullet-proof container, center, in Islamabad, Pakistan. Army personnel train villagers for self defence at Magnad village near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district. President Barack Obama, accompanied by Vice President Joe Biden and children who wrote the president about gun violence following last month's shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., signs executive orders on Wednesday in the South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington. Traffic plying at Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway during a foggy morning in Gurgaon. Director Ang Lee poses for photographs at a press conference to promote his latest film Life of Pi in Tokyo. Supporters of Pakistani Sunni Muslim cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri sit-in-protest during a severe cold at an anti-government rally in Islamabad, Pakistan. Serena Williams of the US celebrates after defeating Spain's Garbine Muguruza in their second round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia. Actress, model and video jockey, Sophiya Haque died of pneumonia in London. Indonesians wade through floods in Jakarta, Indonesia. Seasonal rains have triggered massive flooding in Indonesia’s capital, triggering the evacuation of at least 20,000 people in Jakarta. South Carolina Guv. Nikki Haley delivers her State of The State address to the joint session of the legislature at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. Looking on is Sen. Harvey Peeler, R-Gaffney and Speaker of the House Bobby Harrell, R-Charleston. A man rides a horse through a bonfire in San Bartolome de Pinares, Spain in honor of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of animals. President Barack Obama, accompanied by Vice President Joe Biden, left, hugs eight-year-old letter writer Grant Fritz during a news conference on proposals to reduce gun violence. President's Body Guards stand during the  rehearse for the beating retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi. Final touches being given to the 'Ghat ki Guni' tunnel in Jaipur. The 2.8 km long tunnel will provide a new route to NH-11. Indian army soldiers guard a bunker near the Line of Control (LOC) in Silikot some 130 Kilometers north of Srinagar. A Sikh devotee pays obeisance near the Golden Temple illuminated to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh in Amritsar. The snow covered French sheepdog El Lobo lolls the tongue in Erfurt, central Germany. Indian army soldiers stand guard at the last Indian post near near the Line of Control in Silikot some 130 Kilometers north of Srinagar. Priests and devotees perform evening rituals at Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Allahabad. A dog looks over the back of a pew as people take part in a mass at San Anton Church in Madrid in honor of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of animals. The feast is celebrated each year in many parts of Spain and people bring their pets to churches to be blessed. SOPHIYA HAQUE, 41, Bangla-Brit dancer, screen and stage (Bombay Dreams) star.
Best known in India as one of MTV’s original ’90s VJs, when channel was about the music.
Jan 17, 2013
TAHAWWUR RANA, ex-Pak army doc and US-based businessman, gets 14 years in jail for providing LeT support and his part in the ’11 Danish newspaper attack conspiracy.
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Jan 17, 2013
BSF daredevils rehearse for the Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Manvender Vashist
Jan 17, 2013
File: In a mix of populist and reform measures, government today raised the cap on supply of subsidised cooking gas (LPG) to nine cylinders per household from six and virtually deregulated diesel prices allowing "small" hikes over a period of time.
- PTI Photo
Jan 17, 2013
Vice President Hamid Ansari during a visit to Cu Chi Tunnel in Ho Chi Minh city.
- PTI Photo/ Vijay Kumar Joshi
Jan 17, 2013
In this photo released by Presidential Secretariat, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, center, talks with Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa, left, as they inspect the flooded palace in Jakarta, Indonesia. Flooding caused by monsoon rains have forced thousands of people to flee their homes in Indonesia's capital.
- AP/PTI
Jan 17, 2013
An illuminated Golden Temple on the eve of birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singhji in Amritsar.
- PTI Photo/ Deepak Sharma
Jan 17, 2013
Pakistani Sunni cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri addresses a rally from his bullet-proof container in Islamabad, Pakistan. Qadri is demanding the government be dissolved and replaced with a caretaker administration formed in consultation with the judiciary and the military. He also wants electoral reform to weed out corrupt politicians and prevent them from winning elections in the future.
- AP Photo/ B.K. Bangash
Jan 17, 2013
Widow of CRPF constable Babulal Patel, in whose body Maoists had surgically inserted IED after the recent Latehar encounter, during her hunger strike at Malak Balau village near Allahabad.
- PTI Photo
Jan 17, 2013
Abhay Chautala, son of former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala, arrives at Rohini Court in New Delhi in connection with a corruption case.
- PTI Photo
Jan 17, 2013
Actress, model and video jockey, Sophiya Haque died of pneumonia in London.
- File Photo - Prabuddha Das Gupta
Jan 17, 2013
Camel-mounted BSF soldiers rehearse for the Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Manvender Vashist
Jan 17, 2013
Deputy Director in the Environment Ministry, Neeraj Kumar Khatri, arrested for allegedly accepting bribe from a middle man, after being produced in Patiala House Court in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Atul Yadav
Jan 17, 2013
BSF soldiers, mounted on camels, participate in a rehearsal for the Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
Jan 17, 2013
Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Hina Rabbani Khar speaks at a meeting of UN Security Council regarding threats of terrorism at the United Nations in New York. UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon is also seen in the picture.
- PTI Photo
Jan 17, 2013
Supporters of Pakistani Sunni cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, listen to their leader in Islamabad, Pakistan.
- AP Photo/ B.K. Bangash
Jan 17, 2013
Petroleum & Natural Gas Minister M. Veerappa Moily leaves after a Cabinet meeting at 7RCR in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo
Jan 17, 2013
Tourists enjoy the snowfall at Mall Road in Shimla.
- PTI Photo
Jan 17, 2013
Cadets perform a cultural programme during Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral DK Joshi's visit to the NCC Republic Day Parade Camp 2013 in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo
Jan 17, 2013
Girish is taken away after he was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Chikamagalur for raping a six-year-old girl.
- PTI Photo
Jan 17, 2013
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral DK Joshi inspecting a guard of honour during a visit to the NCC Republic Day Parade Camp 2013 in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo
Jan 17, 2013
Pakistani Sunni cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri addresses a rally from his bullet-proof container, center, in Islamabad, Pakistan.
- AP Photo/ B.K. Bangash
Jan 17, 2013
Army personnel train villagers for self defence at Magnad village near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district.
- PTI Photo
Jan 17, 2013
President Barack Obama, accompanied by Vice President Joe Biden and children who wrote the president about gun violence following last month's shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., signs executive orders on Wednesday in the South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington.
- AP/PTI
Jan 17, 2013
Traffic plying at Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway during a foggy morning in Gurgaon.
- PTI Photo
Jan 17, 2013
Director Ang Lee poses for photographs at a press conference to promote his latest film "Life of Pi" in Tokyo.
- AP Photo/Koji Sasahara
Jan 17, 2013
Supporters of Pakistani Sunni Muslim cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri sit-in-protest during a severe cold at an anti-government rally in Islamabad, Pakistan.
- AP Photo/B.K. Bangash
Jan 17, 2013
Serena Williams of the US celebrates after defeating Spain's Garbine Muguruza in their second round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
- AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill
Jan 17, 2013
Actress, model and video jockey, Sophiya Haque died of pneumonia in London.
- Photo of Sophiya Haque from Wanted (2008) © 2008 Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Jan 17, 2013
Indonesians wade through floods in Jakarta, Indonesia. Seasonal rains have triggered massive flooding in Indonesia’s capital, triggering the evacuation of at least 20,000 people in Jakarta.
- AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim
Jan 17, 2013
South Carolina Guv. Nikki Haley delivers her State of The State address to the joint session of the legislature at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. Looking on is Sen. Harvey Peeler, R-Gaffney and Speaker of the House Bobby Harrell, R-Charleston.
- AP/PTI
Jan 17, 2013
A man rides a horse through a bonfire in San Bartolome de Pinares, Spain in honor of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of animals.
- AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza
Jan 17, 2013
President Barack Obama, accompanied by Vice President Joe Biden, left, hugs eight-year-old letter writer Grant Fritz during a news conference on proposals to reduce gun violence.
- AP/PTI
Jan 17, 2013
President's Body Guards stand during the rehearse for the beating retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Vijay Verma
Jan 17, 2013
Final touches being given to the 'Ghat ki Guni' tunnel in Jaipur. The 2.8 km long tunnel will provide a new route to NH-11.
- PTI Photo
Jan 17, 2013
Indian army soldiers guard a bunker near the Line of Control (LOC) in Silikot some 130 Kilometers north of Srinagar.
- AP Photo/Dar Yasin
Jan 17, 2013
A Sikh devotee pays obeisance near the Golden Temple illuminated to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh in Amritsar.
- AP Photo/Sanjeev Syal
Jan 17, 2013
The snow covered French sheepdog El Lobo lolls the tongue in Erfurt, central Germany.
- AP Photo/Jens Meyer
Jan 17, 2013
Indian army soldiers stand guard at the last Indian post near near the Line of Control in Silikot some 130 Kilometers north of Srinagar.
- AP Photo/Dar Yasin
Jan 17, 2013
Priests and devotees perform evening rituals at Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Allahabad.
- AP Photo/ Rajesh Kumar Singh
Jan 17, 2013
A dog looks over the back of a pew as people take part in a mass at San Anton Church in Madrid in honor of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of animals. The feast is celebrated each year in many parts of Spain and people bring their pets to churches to be blessed.
- AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza
Jan 17, 2013
SOPHIYA HAQUE, 41, Bangla-Brit dancer, screen and stage (Bombay Dreams) star. Best known in India as one of MTV’s original ’90s VJs, when channel was about the music.
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