Union Minister for Agriculture Sharad Pawar with Lok Sabha MP Jaya Prada and Rajya Sabha member Vijay Mallya at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Malda: Mangled coaches of Guwahati-Bengaluru Express that collided with Azimgunj passenger train at Bakharpur near Malda on Monday morning. Photo: PTI
Malda: A scene at the site of accident after a collision between Guwahati-Bengaluru Express and Azimgunj passenger train, at Bakharpur near Malda on Monday. Photo: PTI
England's Tim Bresnan acknowledges the applause of the crowd as he reaches a half-century on the fourth day of his team's cricket test match against India at Trent Bridge cricket ground, Nottingham, England, Monday, Aug. 1, 2011. Photo: PTI
Australian cricketers from left, John Hastings, Steve O' Keefe, Steve Smith and David Warner take part in a warm up game during a practice session in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, Aug. 1, 2011. Sri Lanka and Australia play two T20 matches, on August 6 and
Umpire Marais Erasmus, left, calls for a decision leading to England's Ian Bell being given out on the third day of the cricket test match against India at Trent Bridge cricket ground, Nottingham, England, Sunday July 31, 2011. The decision was
England's Tim Bresnan, bottom right, kneels alongside captain Andrew Strauss after dropping India's Abhinav Mukund off the first ball, bowled by James Anderson, of India's second innings on the fourth day of their cricket test match at Trent Bridge
Mangled bogies at the accident site near Jamalghata railway station in Malda district on Sunday night after a passenger train collides with Guwahati Bangalore express. Photo: PTI
Mangled bogies at the accident site near Jamalghata railway station in Malda district on Sunday night after a passenger train collides with Guwahati Bangalore express. Photo: PTI
Ranjan Mathai takes charge as the new Foreign Secretary at South Block in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Couds over Parliament House on the first day of the Masoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne salutes at Amar Jawan Jyoti on his first working day in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Actress and DMK leader Kushboo being arrested during a protest demonstration against the "foisting" of land grabbing cases on partymen by the ruling AIADMK, in Chennai on Monday. Photo: PTI
Union Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
A model displays creation of designer Rosily Paul during the India International Jewellery Week 2011 in Mumbai on Monday. Photo: PTI
Union Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Police carry out investigation after a bomb blast at Sangapham Bazar in Imphal East on Monday. Photo: PTI
Visiting Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, right, and his Pakistani counterpart Hina Rabbani Khar wait for his motorcade after their joint press conference in Islamabad, Pakistan on Monday, Aug. 1, 2011. Sikorski is in Islamabad to hold talks
Protesters challenge a military vehicle during an operation to clear protesters from camping out in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Monday Aug. 1, 2011. Egyptian troops clashed Monday with a small group of protesters camping out in Cairo's Tahrir
Chairman of Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister, C. Rangarajan addressing a press conference on "Economic Outlook –2011-12", in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Clouds over Parliament House on the first day of the Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Social activist Anna Hazare speaks during a press conference in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Social activist Anna Hazare speaks during a press conference in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, accompanied by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan K Bansal (L) and MoS Harish Rawat, interacts with the media as he arrives at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Union Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan K Bansal (L) and MoS Harish Rawat welcome Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar as she arrives at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Actors and Trinamool Congress MPs Shatabdi Roy and Tapas Paul at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Social activist Anna Hazare speaks during a press conference in New Delhi on Monday. Kiran Bedi is also seen. Photo: PTI
Union Minister Vayalar Ravi with BJP MPs Yashwant Sinha and Shatrughan Sinha at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Mangled coaches of Guwahati-Bengaluru Express that collided with a goods train at Bakharpur near Malda on Monday morning. Photo: PTI
Union Minister for Human Resource Development Kapil Sibal and Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations of Australia, Senator Chris Evans shake hands during their joint press conference after the inaugural meeting of
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, accompanied by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan K Bansal (L) and MoS Harish Rawat arrive at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Union Minister for Agriculture Sharad Pawar and his doughter and Rajya Sabha member Supriya Sule at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
A security person standing guard at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Lok Sabha MPs arrive at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
A model displays creation of designer Rosily Paul during the India International Jewellery Week 2011 in Mumbai on Monday. Photo: PTI
Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, Rahul Khullar and the Ambassador of Japan in India, Akitaka Saiki exchange the documents signing an MoU during the first meeting of Joint Committee of India- Japan CEPA, in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Union Labour Minister Mallikarjun Kharge at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
DMK leaders Kushboo and TKS Elangovan during a protest demonstration against the "foisting" of land grabbing cases on partymen by the ruling AIADMK, in Chennai on Monday. Photo: PTI
DMK leader M K Stalin addressing supporters during a protest demonstration against the "foisting" of land grabbing cases on partymen by the ruling AIADMK, in Chennai on Monday. Photo: PTI
Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh at Parliament House on the opening day of its Monsoon session in New Delhi on Monday.
Police carry out investigation after a bomb blast at Sangapham Bazar in Imphal East on Monday. Photo: PTI
Police carry out investigation after a bomb blast at Sangapham Bazar in Imphal East on Monday. Photo: PTI
Police carry out investigation after a bomb blast at Sangapham Bazar in Imphal East on Monday. Photo: PTI
Newly elected MP from Jamshedpur in Jharkhand, Ajoy Kumar of Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) with his family at Parliament house in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka Chamal Rajapaksa meeting Leader of Opposition in the Lok sabha Sushma Swaraj in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar listening to the problems of people during 'Janata Ka Darbar' programme in Patna on Monday. Photo: PTI
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit with South Australian Premier Mike Rann at a meeting in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
A girl carrying water in vessels on her head at Kalaroos in district Kupwara on Monday. Photo: PTI
Children sit on the door enclosures of Sat Barryn or seven doors, a stone on a hill lock in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Monday. Legend is that the seven doors in the stone would have led to another world. Photo: PTI
Rescue work in progress at the accident site at Bakharpur near Malda on Monday a day after Guwahati-Bengaluru Express derailed and collided with Azimgunj train. Photo: PTI
Industrialists Ratan Tata during a meeting with Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee (R) during a meeting with business leaders in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
An injured victim's mother reacts outside a hospital after a bomb exploded at a busy market in Imphal on Monday. Photo: PTI
A policeman looking at a body while carrying out investigation at the site of a bomb blast at Sangapham Bazar in Imphal East on Monday. Photo: PTI
Rescue work in progress at the accident site where Guwahati-Bengaluru Express derailed and collided with Azimgunj passenger train at Bakharpur near Malda on Monday. Photo: PTI
A model displays creation of designer Vijay Golecha during the India International Jewellery Week 2011 in Mumbai on Monday. Photo: PTI
A model displays creation of designer Vijay Golecha during the India International Jewellery Week 2011 in Mumbai on Monday. Photo: PTI
Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram address a press conference to present the Report Card of the ministry for the month of July 2011, in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
BJP President Nitin Gadkari being welcomed by party's Delhi unit chief Vijender Gupta at the "Masik Baithak" (monthly meeting) of Delhi BJP at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma during a meeting with business leaders in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Industrialists Anand Mahindra, Anil Ambani and YC Deveshwar during a meeting with Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
National Museum Director C V Ananda Bose (centre), heading the panel set up by the Supreme Court to evaluate the treasures found in the vaults of Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple, coming out of the shrine in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. Photo: PTI
Theyyam artists perform 'Maritheyyam' at Madayikkavu in Kannur on Monday. Photo: PTI
A participant races his horse-cart during a traditional during a competition, being held on every Monday of the "Shraavan", in Allahabad. Photo: PTI
Farmers stopped the work at Sewage Treatment Plant at Kasna in Greater Noida on Monday. They were demanding hike in compensation for the land. Photo: PTI
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Krishna Basu, Chairperson of Netaji Research Bureau and Karen Tan, Singapore's High Commissioner to India, during the inauguration of Silk Air service to Kolkata on Monday. Photo: PTI
A worker sorts vermicelli ahead of the holy month of Ramzan at a manufacturing unit in Allahabad on Monday. Photo: PTI
Women in traditional dresses enjoy swinging during a function organised by BJP to celebrate the Haryali Teej festival in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
BJP President Nitin Gadkari receives a gift from Chinese Ambassador to India Zhang Yan during a function organised to celebrate the Haryali Teej festival in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, actress Deepika Padukone and director Prakash Jha during a press conference to promote their forthcoming movie "Aarakshan" in Bangalore on Monday.
Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, actress Deepika Padukone and director Prakash Jha during a press conference to promote their forthcoming movie "Aarakshan" in Bangalore on Monday. Photo: PTI
Actress Deepika Padukone during a press conference to promote her forthcoming movie "Aarakshan" in Bangalore on Monday. Photo: PTI
Bollywood actress Hema Malini walks the ramp during India International Jwellery Week 2011 in Mumbai on Monday. Photo: PTI
Jammu and Kashmir women police arrest Peoples Democratic Party President, Mehbooba Mufti during a protest demanding permission to visit Sopore where a youth was killed in police custody, in Srinagar on Sunday. Photo: PTI
A model walks the ramp during India International Jwellery Week 2011 in Mumbai. Photo: PTI
People watch the rescue work after a private bus fell into the swollen Barna River in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday. Photo: PTI
Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma talks to newsmen after a meeting with business leaders in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Infosys founder NR Narayan Murthy speaks to newsmen after a meeting with Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
Army chief General VK Singh (L) on the first day of his two-day visit to Srinagar on Monday. Photo: PTI
People standing near one of the two elephants which were hit by a passenger train on Sunday midnight, in Karbi Anglong district of Assam on Monday. Photo: PTI
A view of illuminated Jama Majid ahead of the holy month of Ramzan in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: PTI
