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Archbishop Desmond Tutu in Indian press conference for Elders

Chairman of the Elders archbishop Desmond Tutu, gestures during a joint press conference with other members of the Elders in New Delhi, India. 9th...

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Indian Bollywood actor Aamir Khan

Indian Bollywood actor Aamir Khan poses for a photographs outside his hotel in Srinagar. Khan is an Indian film actor, director and producer who has...

by AIP Images in India on 09/02/2012

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Medical protesters cane charged in Srinagar - Kashmir

Hundreds of medical representatives and Pharmacists of the Valley, stage protests against the new drug policy in the state. The new drug policy...

by FAISAL KHAN in India on 09/02/2012

09/02/2012 - Archbishop Desmond Tutu in Indian press conference for Elders - India - Chairman of the Elders archbishop...
09/02/2012 - Indian Bollywood actor Aamir Khan - India - Indian Bollywood actor Aamir Khan poses...
09/02/2012 - Medical protesters cane charged in Srinagar - Kashmir - India - Hundreds of medical representatives and...
07/02/2012 - Tai Poosam Festival celebrated in Tiruvannamalai - India - Celebrating Tai Poosam Festival on a...
07/02/2012 - APHC strike over government decision to move prison inmates - India - Shops and businesses remained closed in...
07/02/2012 - Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam in India - India - Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra...
07/02/2012 - Climate Championship Fair 2012 held by KVKV School - Rajkot - India - A Climate Championship Fair is held by...
06/02/2012 - Oncologist says Yuvraj Singh can resume training in May - New Delhi - India - Nitesh Rohatgi a senior Delhi-based...
05/02/2012 - Processions marked Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi in New Delhi - India - Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi or the birthday of...
05/02/2012 - Kashmiri Muslims celebrate the birth of Prophet Mohammed - India - Muslim devotees raise their hands for...

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The Survivors and Families of Bengal Hooch Tragedy - Calcutta
In one of India's worst liquor tragedies, aprroximately 170 people have died since December 2011. In every house of Sangrampur, there is at least one victim. This portrait-series t...
Archbishop Desmond Tutu in Indian press conference for Elders
Chairman of the Elders archbishop Desmond Tutu, gestures during a joint press conference with other members of the Elders in New Delhi, India. 9th February 2012
Indian Bollywood actor Aamir Khan
Indian Bollywood actor Aamir Khan poses for a photographs outside his hotel in Srinagar. Khan is an Indian film actor, director and producer who has established himself as one of the le...
Medical protesters cane charged in Srinagar - Kashmir
Hundreds of medical representatives and Pharmacists of the Valley, stage protests against the new drug policy in the state. The new drug policy envisages rationalising the number of dru...
Homeless Children Under 2nd Hoogly Bridge
A portrait series on homeless children living under the famous 2nd Hoogly Bridge of Calcutta, India. Education is yet to reach them. Healthcare facilities are inaccessible. Calcutta, In...
Preparing Harissa in Srinagar
Harissa is a unique Kashmiri dish prepared during winters across Kashmir. It is usually available in the morning hours. Harissa is basically made of mutton especially of sheep. India. 8...
Tai Poosam Festival celebrated in Tiruvannamalai
Celebrating Tai Poosam Festival on a full moon night, Goddess Apitakuchambika, consort of Lord Shiva, is taken in procession on a magnificently decorated float, built at a cost of USD 2...
Climate Championship Fair 2012 held by KVKV School - Rajkot
A Climate Championship Fair is held by Kadvibai Virani Kanya Vidyalay in India, which was established by the freedom fighters just before India’s freedom in 1946, as a part of the Const...
APHC strike over government decision to move prison inmates
Shops and businesses remained closed in response to the shutdown call by hardline separatist alliance All Parties Hurriyat Conference to protest the state government's move to move...
Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam in India
Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam accompanied by wife Veena Brizmohun visits India. New Delhi. 7th February 2012
Kala Ghoda street Festival
Kala Ghoda is an annual street festival which takes place in Mumbai, between the 1st and 2nd weekends of February. Events include art installations, puppet shows and traditional dances....
Oncologist says Yuvraj Singh can resume training in May - New Delhi
Nitesh Rohatgi a senior Delhi-based oncologist speaks during a press conference announcing that Yuvraj Singhat, a cricket player, can play again in May at the Max Health Care Hospital i...
SurajKund Craft Mela 2012 begins in Delhi
26th Surajkund Crafts Mela begins with more than 400 craftperson will display and demonstrate their finest crafts work that is set to capture your hearts. India. 6th February 2012
Processions marked Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi in New Delhi
Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi or the birthday of Prophet Muhammad is celebrated by Muslims as Eid-e Milad. Prophet Muhammad was born in Arabia in the city of Mecca on the 12th day of Rabi-ul-Awwa...
Kashmiri Muslims celebrate the birth of Prophet Mohammed
Muslim devotees raise their hands for prayers as a head priest displays a relic of Prophet Mohammed at the Hazratbal shrine on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad or birthday of Prophet Mohamme...
Athletic meet for special Kids in Mysore
Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji inaugurates the athletic meet for special children at Oval Grounds. Mysore City, India. 5th February 2012.
Mamata Banarjee inaugurates new Foundry Park - Howrah
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banarjee opened a new Foundry Park at Ranihati Howrah. Foundries have been forced to shift to rural areas after Banarjee took charge to overcome the pr...
In pictures: The guitar - Greater Nodia
The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck generally containing six strings. India. 23rd January 2...
Kisan Sangha national conference - Mysore
Bhartiya Kisan Sangh three-day National conference at the Karnataka Exhibition Center. Mysore, India. 3rd February 2012
Patient undergoes treatment ahead of World Cancer Day - Agartala
Nearly 80% of cancer patients in India are in the advanced stages of suffering when they come to hospitals, compared to 20% in the West. World Cancer Day on February 4th, is an occasion...

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A cyclone is expected to pass

A cyclone is expected to pass through Gujarat and Goa from November 11, 2009. Images and reports please.

Hi! Wais good evening ,if u

Hi! Wais good evening ,if u get time plz see the stry Elephant safari open from today at World Heritage site Kaziranga National Park.Thanks .
warmth regards.
pranab.

jaihind! good day, goodluck!

jaihind! good day, goodluck! As the capitalist democracy of party system working it seems they do not know the purposes of villages, functioning of the social administration, duty of the government institutions limitation of indulging in welfare programmes. The main reason why the mess is been created in world over in social, economic & political sector.