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Police fires tear gas shells at students pelting stones at them during a protest demanding the creation of a separate Telangana state, at Osmania University in Hyderabad.
- AP Photo/ Mahesh Kumar A

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Police fires tear gas shells at students pelting stones at them during a protest demanding the creation of a separate Telangana state, at Osmania University in Hyderabad. Students pull a bus allegedly burnt by them to block the road, demanding the creation of a separate Telangana state, at Osmania University in Hyderabad. A committee set up in February 2010 to study the demands for and against carving out a new state called Telangana in the northern part of Andhra Pradesh state has favored maintaining status quo. Rajesh Talwar and Nupur Talwar arrive at a court for a hearing in connection with CBI's closure report in the murder case of their teenage daughter Aarushi, in Ghaziabad. A special CBI court directed the investigating agency to give a copy of the closure report in the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case to the parents of the murdered teenager and posted for January 21 its decision on the issue of closing the probe. While hearing the case, the CBI opposed the appeal by Aarushi's father Rajesh Talwar to get a copy of the report, saying that he was arrested as an accused in the case. Hundreds of tomato-laden trucks get stranded outside Attari-Wagah border after Indian exporters refused to export any vegetable to Pakistan in protest against its onion export ban, near Amritsar. Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh during the release of the ministry's Coastal Regulation Zone notification in New Delhi. Ramesh said, the Akshardham Temple built on banks of Yamuna River lacks environmental clearance, but conceded that nothing could be done about it now. Investors react as they watch the stock prices on a screen at a facade of Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. Sensex dropped 493 points to close below the psychological 20,000 level. England team celebrate as they are showered with confetti after they defeated Australia on the final day of the fifth and final Ashes cricket test at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia. BJP President Nitin Gadkari being honoured during inauguration of the party's National Executive meeting in Guwahati. SSB jawans march at Rajpath during a rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day function in New Delhi. A child sits wrapped in warm clothing as he sells firewood on a cold winter morning in Allahabad. Near-freezing temperatures and icy Himalayan winds have killed dozens of people in northern India over the past two weeks and forced schools to close in the capital. Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal shows a document during a press conference on alleged scam in the allocation of 2G spectrum in New Delhi. Sibal rejected the CAG report on the scam. Prime Minister Manmohan singh addressing during the Infosys 2010 grand awards ceremony, in Mumbai. Monks playing their traditional instruments under the Bodhi tree at Mahabodhi temple during a cold morning in Bodhgaya. Trinamool Congress supporters during a rally taken out along with the bodies of the three slain party members from Burdwan, in Kolkata. Railways Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee takes part in a rally taken out along with the bodies of her three slain party members from Burdwan, in Kolkata. A youth set fires in the streets of the Belcourt district of Algiers, during the night as part of a protest over the rising cost of living. Violence came after price hikes for milk, sugar and flour in recent days, and amid simmering frustration that Algeria's abundant gas-and-oil resources have not translated into broader prosperity. Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav with party leader Mohammad Azam Khan addressing a press conference in New Delhi. Volkswagen's driver Nasser Al-Attiyah, from Qatar, and co-driver Timo Gottschalk, both from Spain, compete during the fifth stage of the 2011 Argentina-Chile Dakar Rally between Calama and Iquique in Chile. Pro-Telangana students torch a bus and overturns another during a protest on the Osmania University campus in Hyderabad. Security personnel during a clash with students demonstrating for separate Telangana state at the main gate of the Osmania University in Hyderabad. Supporters of the Pakistan People's party burn tyres and chant slogans during a protest to condemn the killing of Salman Taseer, governor of Punjab, in Peshawar, Pakistan. Taseer was killed by his bodyguard commando reportedly enraged by his opposition to laws decreeing death for insulting Islam. Spectators watch the qualification jumps of the fourth station of the four hills ski jumping tournament in Bischofshofen, Austria. Fireworks illuminate the sky over church of resurrection, in Podgorica, Montenegro. Orthodox Christians in Montenegro celebrate Christmas on Jan. 7, according to the Julian calendar. New Delhi : Food Inflation during Six Weeks ended December 25, 2010. A diamond studded gold crown with national symbols displayed at Sparkle 2011, a gems and jewellery festival of the Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industries, in Surat Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pays tribute at the memorial for victims of 26/11 terror attacks at Hotel Taj Mahal in Mumbai. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh unveils a plaque during inauguration of the Power Reactor Fuel Reprocessing Plant-2 in Tarapur, Maharashtra. Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayan, (2nd R), Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon (L) and other leaders applaud. A Pakistani woman scatters flowers at the site of the shooting which killed Salman Taseer governor of Pakistan's Punjab province, in Islamabad. Taseer was killed on January 4, allegedly by his bodyguard commando, reportedly enraged by his opposition to laws decreeing death for insulting Islam. Tennis player Leander Peas talks to schoolchildren during his ATP Chennai Open 2011 tour in Chennai A tribal Garo mother and child eat food at a relief camp at Veltarghat, about 140 kilometers (87 miles) west of Guwahati. Members of rival ethnicities attacked one another with machetes in the troubled northeast, leaving at least three people dead. As the clashes spread, police opened fire, killing another person. Rival Garo and Rabha communities have long-standing disputes over land in the area. Joint Force jawans take positions after suspected CPI(M) armed cadre opened fired from inside a house killing six persons, including a woman, in Lalgarh, West Midnapore district. People look at a dead person lying in a pool of blood after suspected CPI(M) armed cadre opened fired from inside a house in Lalgarh, West Midnapore district. A Palestinian protester runs amidst tear gas smoke during a protest against Israel's separation barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah. Several hundred Palestinians, Israelis and international activists attended a weekly demonstration against the Israeli separation barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin. Some held banners with photographs of Jawaher Abu Rahmeh, a 36-year-old villager who collapsed at last week's protest and died the next day. Palestinian doctors who treated Abu Rahmeh said she collapsed after inhaling tear gas fired by Israeli troops and died as a result of the gas. The Israeli military says there are inconsistencies in the Palestinian account and is investigating the death. Relatives have given conflicting accounts about whether Abu Rahmeh had a pre-existing condition that might have turned the ordinarily non-lethal gas deadly in her case. American tennis player Venus Williams serves against Li Na of China in the third days of the Hong Kong Classic exhibition tournament in Hong Kong Friday. People rally for the release of Mumtaz Qadri, who allegedly gunned down Punjab's governor Salman Taseer, holding a banner reading release Mumtaz Qadri or arrest all of us, in Mansehra, Pakistan. A worker sorts through onions at a wholesale vegetable market in New Delhi. Overall, Food inflation hit its highest level in a year last month at 18.32 percent, compounding the hardships of India's hundreds of millions living in poverty. A person walks through snow during a winter storm in Philadelphia, USA. Pakistani students clad in burqas wait at a bus stop in Karachi. More liberal-minded Pakistanis have been left with a profound sense of loss, alienation and fear for the future. One rights activist forecast that at the rate Islamist groups are rising, a religious party could be ruling the country in 10 to 15 years. World number two tennis player Roger Federer, from Switzerland celebrates as he defeats Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France during their semifinal match at Qatar ATP Open Tennis tournament in Doha, Qatar. A tribal Garo man loads his belongings on a push cart to flee from his house at Darakona village, about 155 kilometers west of Guwahati. Members of rival ethnicity attacked one another with machetes in the troubled northeast on January 5, leaving at least three people dead. As the clashes spread, police opened fire, killing another person. Rival Garo and Rabha communities have long-standing disputes over land in the area. Baichung Bhutia stretches during a training session for the AFC Asian Cup in Doha, Qatar.
Jan 07, 2011
Police fires tear gas shells at students pelting stones at them during a protest demanding the creation of a separate Telangana state, at Osmania University in Hyderabad.
- AP Photo/ Mahesh Kumar A
Jan 07, 2011
Students pull a bus allegedly burnt by them to block the road, demanding the creation of a separate Telangana state, at Osmania University in Hyderabad. A committee set up in February 2010 to study the demands for and against carving out a new state called Telangana in the northern part of Andhra Pradesh state has favored maintaining status quo.
- AP Photo/ Mahesh Kumar A
Jan 07, 2011
Rajesh Talwar and Nupur Talwar arrive at a court for a hearing in connection with CBI's closure report in the murder case of their teenage daughter Aarushi, in Ghaziabad. A special CBI court directed the investigating agency to give a copy of the closure report in the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case to the parents of the murdered teenager and posted for January 21 its decision on the issue of closing the probe. While hearing the case, the CBI opposed the appeal by Aarushi's father Rajesh Talwar to get a copy of the report, saying that he was arrested as an accused in the case.
- PTI Photo/ Manvender Vashist
Jan 07, 2011
Hundreds of tomato-laden trucks get stranded outside Attari-Wagah border after Indian exporters refused to export any vegetable to Pakistan in protest against its onion export ban, near Amritsar.
- PTI Photo
Jan 07, 2011
Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh during the release of the ministry's Coastal Regulation Zone notification in New Delhi. Ramesh said, the Akshardham Temple built on banks of Yamuna River lacks environmental clearance, but conceded that nothing could be done about it now.
- PTI Photo/ Vijay Kumar Joshi
Jan 07, 2011
Investors react as they watch the stock prices on a screen at a facade of Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. Sensex dropped 493 points to close below the psychological 20,000 level.
- PTI Photo/ Vishal Kelkar
Jan 07, 2011
England team celebrate as they are showered with confetti after they defeated Australia on the final day of the fifth and final Ashes cricket test at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.
- AP Photo/ Mark Baker
Jan 07, 2011
BJP President Nitin Gadkari being honoured during inauguration of the party's National Executive meeting in Guwahati.
- PTI Photo
Jan 07, 2011
SSB jawans march at Rajpath during a rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day function in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Atul Yadav
Jan 07, 2011
A child sits wrapped in warm clothing as he sells firewood on a cold winter morning in Allahabad. Near-freezing temperatures and icy Himalayan winds have killed dozens of people in northern India over the past two weeks and forced schools to close in the capital.
- AP Photo/ Rajesh Kumar Singh
Jan 07, 2011
Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal shows a document during a press conference on alleged scam in the allocation of 2G spectrum in New Delhi. Sibal rejected the CAG report on the scam.
- PTI Photo/ Subhav Shukla
Jan 07, 2011
Prime Minister Manmohan singh addressing during the Infosys 2010 grand awards ceremony, in Mumbai.
- PTI Photo/ Shirish Shete
Jan 07, 2011
Monks playing their traditional instruments under the Bodhi tree at Mahabodhi temple during a cold morning in Bodhgaya.
- PTI Photo
Jan 07, 2011
Trinamool Congress supporters during a rally taken out along with the bodies of the three slain party members from Burdwan, in Kolkata.
- PTI Photo/ Ashok Bhaumik
Jan 07, 2011
Railways Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee takes part in a rally taken out along with the bodies of her three slain party members from Burdwan, in Kolkata.
- PTI Photo/ Ashok Bhaumik
Jan 07, 2011
A youth set fires in the streets of the Belcourt district of Algiers, during the night as part of a protest over the rising cost of living. Violence came after price hikes for milk, sugar and flour in recent days, and amid simmering frustration that Algeria's abundant gas-and-oil resources have not translated into broader prosperity.
- AP Photo
Jan 07, 2011
Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav with party leader Mohammad Azam Khan addressing a press conference in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo
Jan 07, 2011
Volkswagen's driver Nasser Al-Attiyah, from Qatar, and co-driver Timo Gottschalk, both from Spain, compete during the fifth stage of the 2011 Argentina-Chile Dakar Rally between Calama and Iquique in Chile.
- AP Photo/ Natacha Pisarenko
Jan 07, 2011
Pro-Telangana students torch a bus and overturns another during a protest on the Osmania University campus in Hyderabad.
- PTI Photo
Jan 07, 2011
Security personnel during a clash with students demonstrating for separate Telangana state at the main gate of the Osmania University in Hyderabad.
- PTI Photo
Jan 07, 2011
Supporters of the Pakistan People's party burn tyres and chant slogans during a protest to condemn the killing of Salman Taseer, governor of Punjab, in Peshawar, Pakistan. Taseer was killed by his bodyguard commando reportedly enraged by his opposition to laws decreeing death for insulting Islam.
- AP Photo/ Mohammad Sajjad
Jan 07, 2011
Spectators watch the qualification jumps of the fourth station of the four hills ski jumping tournament in Bischofshofen, Austria.
- AP Photo/ Kerstin Joensson
Jan 07, 2011
Fireworks illuminate the sky over church of resurrection, in Podgorica, Montenegro. Orthodox Christians in Montenegro celebrate Christmas on Jan. 7, according to the Julian calendar.
- AP Photo/ Risto Bozovic
Jan 07, 2011
New Delhi : Food Inflation during Six Weeks ended December 25, 2010.
- PTI GRAPHICS
Jan 07, 2011
A diamond studded gold crown with national symbols displayed at Sparkle 2011, a gems and jewellery festival of the Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industries, in Surat
- PTI Photo
Jan 07, 2011
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pays tribute at the memorial for victims of 26/11 terror attacks at Hotel Taj Mahal in Mumbai.
- PTI Photo
Jan 07, 2011
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh unveils a plaque during inauguration of the Power Reactor Fuel Reprocessing Plant-2 in Tarapur, Maharashtra. Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayan, (2nd R), Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon (L) and other leaders applaud.
- PTI Photo
Jan 07, 2011
A Pakistani woman scatters flowers at the site of the shooting which killed Salman Taseer governor of Pakistan's Punjab province, in Islamabad. Taseer was killed on January 4, allegedly by his bodyguard commando, reportedly enraged by his opposition to laws decreeing death for insulting Islam.
- AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen
Jan 07, 2011
Tennis player Leander Peas talks to schoolchildren during his ATP Chennai Open 2011 tour in Chennai
- PtI Photo
Jan 07, 2011
A tribal Garo mother and child eat food at a relief camp at Veltarghat, about 140 kilometers (87 miles) west of Guwahati. Members of rival ethnicities attacked one another with machetes in the troubled northeast, leaving at least three people dead. As the clashes spread, police opened fire, killing another person. Rival Garo and Rabha communities have long-standing disputes over land in the area.
- AP Photo/Anupam Nath
Jan 07, 2011
Joint Force jawans take positions after suspected CPI(M) armed cadre opened fired from inside a house killing six persons, including a woman, in Lalgarh, West Midnapore district.
- PTI Photo
Jan 07, 2011
People look at a dead person lying in a pool of blood after suspected CPI(M) armed cadre opened fired from inside a house in Lalgarh, West Midnapore district.
- PTI Photo
Jan 07, 2011
A Palestinian protester runs amidst tear gas smoke during a protest against Israel's separation barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah. Several hundred Palestinians, Israelis and international activists attended a weekly demonstration against the Israeli separation barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin. Some held banners with photographs of Jawaher Abu Rahmeh, a 36-year-old villager who collapsed at last week's protest and died the next day. Palestinian doctors who treated Abu Rahmeh said she collapsed after inhaling tear gas fired by Israeli troops and died as a result of the gas. The Israeli military says there are "inconsistencies" in the Palestinian account and is investigating the death. Relatives have given conflicting accounts about whether Abu Rahmeh had a pre-existing condition that might have turned the ordinarily non-lethal gas deadly in her case.
- AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed
Jan 07, 2011
American tennis player Venus Williams serves against Li Na of China in the third days of the Hong Kong Classic exhibition tournament in Hong Kong Friday.
- AP Photo/Vincent Yu
Jan 07, 2011
People rally for the release of Mumtaz Qadri, who allegedly gunned down Punjab's governor Salman Taseer, holding a banner reading "release Mumtaz Qadri or arrest all of us," in Mansehra, Pakistan.
- AP Photo/Aqeel Ahmed
Jan 07, 2011
A worker sorts through onions at a wholesale vegetable market in New Delhi. Overall, Food inflation hit its highest level in a year last month at 18.32 percent, compounding the hardships of India's hundreds of millions living in poverty.
- AP Photo/Mustafa Quraishi
Jan 07, 2011
A person walks through snow during a winter storm in Philadelphia, USA.
- AP Photo/Matt Rourke
Jan 07, 2011
Pakistani students clad in burqas wait at a bus stop in Karachi. More liberal-minded Pakistanis have been left with a profound sense of loss, alienation and fear for the future. One rights activist forecast that at the rate Islamist groups are rising, a religious party could be ruling the country in 10 to 15 years.
- AP Photo/Fareed Khan
Jan 07, 2011
World number two tennis player Roger Federer, from Switzerland celebrates as he defeats Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France during their semifinal match at Qatar ATP Open Tennis tournament in Doha, Qatar.
- AP Photo/Hassan Ammar
Jan 07, 2011
A tribal Garo man loads his belongings on a push cart to flee from his house at Darakona village, about 155 kilometers west of Guwahati. Members of rival ethnicity attacked one another with machetes in the troubled northeast on January 5, leaving at least three people dead. As the clashes spread, police opened fire, killing another person. Rival Garo and Rabha communities have long-standing disputes over land in the area.
- AP Photo/Anupam Nath
Jan 07, 2011
Baichung Bhutia stretches during a training session for the AFC Asian Cup in Doha, Qatar.
- AP Photo/Saurabh Das
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