
People shout slogans condemning rising cases of rape and violence against women during a protest in Ahmadabad. Hundreds of people gathered in various cities to demand justice in the case of a veterinarian who was gang-raped and killed last week.
University students shout slogans demanding justice in the case of a veterinarian who was gang-raped and killed last week during a protest rally in Kolkata.
Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf, second right, and Queen Silvia, second left, pose for photographs with Deputy Shahi Imaam Syed Shaban Bukhari, right, and his wife Shazia Bukhari during a visit to Jama Mosque in New Delhi.
Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf, and Queen Silvia, sit in a battery operated three wheeler as they visit the Red Fort monument in New Delhi.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi gestures as he speaks during an election campaign rally in support of party candidate Bhushan Bara (Simdega) and Vikshal Kongari (Kolebira) for the Jharkhand Assembly polls, in Simdega district.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi waves at his supporters during an election campaign rally for the Jharkhand Assembly polls, in Simdega district.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi being greeted during an election campaign rally in support of party candidate Bhushan Bara (Simdega) and Vikshal Kongari (Kolebira) for the Jharkhand Assembly polls, in Simdega district.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi meets tribal folk dancers during an election campaign rally in support of party candidate Bhushan Bara (Simdega) and Vikshal Kongari (Kolebira) for the Jharkhand Assembly polls, in Simdega district.
Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav at Parliament House during the ongoing Winter Session, in New Delhi.
A Calcutta University student pose as a rape victim during a protest against Hyderabad rape and murder case in Kolkata.
A Calcutta University student pose as a rape victim during a protest against Hyderabad rape and murder case in Kolkata.
TNDRF personnel carry out rescue works at the site of the wall collapse in Nadur village of Mettupalayam taluk, near Coimbatore. Seventeen people were killed in the incident on Sunday night after the compound wall of three tile roofed houses collapsed on them, reportedly due to rains.
Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf signs the visitor's book as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Queen Silvia look on, at Hyderabad House in New Delhi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at India-Sweden high-level dialogue on Innovation Policy, at Hyderabad House in New Delhi.
Beneficiaries carry LPG cylinders received from a distribution center under Free Trade LPG (FTL) connection, in Patna.
Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan talks to the media at Parliament House during the ongoing Winter Session, in New Delhi.
Onlookers stand beside the mangled remains of a vehicle after it collided with a speeding bus on Ranchi-Patna national highway, in Ranchi. Atleast five people were killed and many others injured during the mishap.
Australia's Nathan Lyon celebrates the wicket of Pakistan's Yasir Shah during their cricket test match in Adelaide.
Delhi Congress members stage a protest against the AAP government for failing to bring down onion prices in the city, outside Delhi CM's residence, in New Delhi.
Members of All India Democratic Youth Organisation (AIDYO), All India Democratic Students Organisation (AIDSO) and others stage a protest against Hyderabad rape and murder case in New Delhi.
Members of All India Mahila Sanskritik Sanghathan (AIMSS) raise slogans during a protest against the rape and brutal murder of a Hyderabad veterinarian last week, in Bengaluru.
Members of All India Democratic Youth Organisation (AIDYO), All India Democratic Students Organisation (AIDSO) and others stage a protest against Hyderabad rape and murder case in New Delhi.
Santa Clause dolls are displayed for sale at a roadside stall in Seoul, South Korea. Christmas is one of the biggest holidays celebrated in South Korea.
Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi. Bachchan during the session said the rapists involved in the Hyderabad rape and murder case should be "brought out in public and lynched."
NCP MP Supriya Sule speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi.
Speaker Om Birla conducts proceedings in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi.
BJP leader Locket Chatterjee speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi.
Former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis is greeted by party workers on his arrival at airport, in Nagpur.
CPI National Secretary Atul Kumar Anjaan addresses a press conference ahead of Jharkhand Assembly elections, in Ranchi.
BJP National General Secretary Arun Singh displays victory sign as he arrives to file his nomination papers for Rajya Sabha seat, at Vidhan Sabha in Lucknow. UP BJP president Swatantra Dev Singh is also seen.
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden along with Union Minister Babul Supriyo hold a scroll bearing Gandhi's list of seven social sins at Rajghat in New Delhi.
A worker carries a sack of onion at a wholesale market, in Karad, Maharashtra. Onion prices remain high across the major cities of the country.
Rescue operations in progress at the site where a 15-foot tall private compound wall fell on the adjoining tiled-roof houses during heavy rains, at Nadur village, in Coimbatore.
Rescue operations underway at the site where a 15-foot tall private compound wall fell on the adjoining tiled-roof houses during heavy rains, at Nadur village, in Coimbatore. At least 17 people, including ten women and two children, were killed in the incident.
National Students' Union of India (NSUI) members wearing black bands raise slogans during a protest against the rape and brutal murder of a veterinarian in Hyderabad last week, in New Delhi.
A member of National Students' Union of India (NSUI) members wearing black band holds a placard during a protest against the rape and brutal murder of a veterinarian in Hyderabad last week, in New Delhi.
All Assam Students' Union (AASU) members take part in a cycle rally to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, in Guwahati.
Buddhist monks and devotees from Indonesia take part in a procession during the International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony at world heritage Mahabodhi Temple, in Bodh Gaya.
Konyak tribe members perform with their guns on the second day of the annual Hornbill festival held at Kisama, in Kohima.
Congress President Sonia Gandhi arrives at Parliament House during the ongoing Winter Session, in New Delhi.
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief Sharad Pawar arrives at Parliament House during the ongoing Winter Session, in New Delhi.
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden pay tribute at Mahatma Gandhi 's memorial, Rajghat, in New Delhi. Union Minister Babul Supriyo is also seen.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia before their meeting at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in conversation with King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Hyderabad House ahead of their meeting, in New Delhi.
President Ram Nath Kovind, First Lady Savita Kovind pose for a photograph with King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden during their ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi.
Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf inspects a joint military guard of honor during her ceremonial reception at the presidential palace in New Delhi.
Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Babul Supriyo greets King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf on his arrival at Delhi airport for a five day visit to India, in New Delhi.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar shakes hands with King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf during a meeting, in New Delhi. Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden arrived at Delhi airport today morning on a five-day visit to India.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at Rashtrapati Bhavan for the ceremonial reception of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden, in New Delhi.
President Ram Nath Kovind shakes hand with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar looks on during the ceremonial reception of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi.
Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Babul Supriyo and Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur at Rashtrapati Bhavan for the ceremonial reception of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden, in New Delhi.
Forensic personnel conduct a fingertip search at the cordoned off area on London Bridge in central London following a terror attack Friday. A man wearing a fake suicide vest was subdued by bystanders as he went on a knife rampage killing two people and wounding others before being shot dead by police on Friday.
Pro-democracy protesters set fire at an entrance gate of Whampoa MTR station in Hong Kong. Thousands took to Hong Kong's streets in a new wave of pro-democracy protests, but police fired tear gas after some demonstrators hurled bricks and smokes bombs, breaking a rare pause in violence that has persisted during the six-month-long movement.
Pro-democracy protesters flood a street during a rally in Hong Kong. A huge crowd took to the streets of Hong Kong some driven back by tear gas, to demand more democracy and an investigation into the use of force to crack down on the six-month-long anti-government demonstrations.
Pope Francis arrives in Greccio, Italy. Pope Francis hailed Nativity scenes as ‘’simple and admirable’’ signs of Christian faith and encouraged their placement in workplaces, schools and town squares, as he bolstered a Christmas tradition that has at times triggered bitter legal battles in the United States.
New Orleans police investigate the scene of a shooting on the edge of the city's famed French Quarter.
A Teddy bear lays among construction waste at a illegal dumping site in Carrieres-sous-Poissy, France, 35 kms (21,9 mls) west of Paris. The Climate Summit COP25 runs between 2 Dec. until 13 Dec in Madrid, Spain.
FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his opening goal during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Atletico Madrid and FC Barcelona at Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, Spain.
FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, right, controls the ball during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Atletico Madrid and FC Barcelona at Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, Spain.
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain celebrates on the podium after wining the Emirates Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina racetrack in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain steers his car during the Emirates Formula One Grand Prix, at the Yas Marina racetrack in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain celebrates after wining the Emirates Formula One Grand Prix, at the Yas Marina racetrack in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, left, celebrates on the podium after wining the Emirates Formula One Grand Prix, with third place Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc of Monaco at the Yas Marina racetrack in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Bakers Ralf Ullrich, left, and Tino Gierig, right, bakers of the Association Dresden Stollen, work on a giant Stollen in Dresden, eastern Germany. The traditional Christmas Stollen fruit loaf Original Dresdner Christstollen (Dresden Stollen) is prepared for the 26th Dresden Stollen Festival on Dec. 7, 2019. The giant cake is supposed to weigh several tonnes.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrives for a news conference at the COP25 summit in Madrid, Spain. This year’s international talks on tackling climate change were meant to be a walk in the park compared to previous instalments. But with scientists issuing dire warnings about the pace of global warming and the need to urgently cut greenhouse gas emissions, officials are under pressure to finalize the rules of the 2015 Paris accord and send a signal to anxious voters.
Anti-government protesters wave a flag while standing on a building near Tahrir Square during ongoing protests in Baghdad, Iraq. Iraq's parliament approved the resignation of Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi on Sunday, amid ongoing violence and anti-government demonstrations in the capital.
Bram Chardon of the Netherlands drives his horses to win the four-in-hand competition of the FEI Driving World Cup in Papp Laszlo Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary. Bram Chardon ended second place.
United States' Mikaela Shiffrin competes during the first run of an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom in Killington, Vermont. Shiffrin won the race.
Mike Taylor works to blow a large pile of snow pushed in front of his driveway by plows throughout the night, in Duluth, Minnesota.
Actress Ella Balinska poses for photographers upon arrival at the British Independent Film Awards in central London.
Actress Eleanor Tomlinson poses for photographers upon arrival at the British Independent Film Awards in central London.
Actress Jessica Barden Thomas poses for photographers upon arrival at the British Independent Film Awards in central London.
Sub-lieutenant Shivangi while joining as the first woman pilot of Indian Navy, at a ceremony in Kochi.
Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command Vice Admiral A K Chawla awards the coveted wings to first woman pilot of Indian Navy, Sub-lieutenant Shivangi at a ceremony in Kochi.
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) personnel use a snow cutter to clear a road following heavy snowfall at Khoksar village in Lahaul-Spiti district.
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjuna Kharge, KPCC Working President Eshwar Khandre, former minsiter Ramalinga Reddy and Mahalaxmi Layout candidate Shivaraju Rise during an election campaign rally in Bengauru.
Students write placards before a protest against the rape and brutal murder of a Hyderabad veterinarian last week, in Kolkata.
Students shout slogans as they display placards during a protest against the rape and brutal murder of a Hyderabad veterinarian last week, in Kolkata.
Students shout slogans as they display placards during a protest against the rape and brutal murder of a Hyderabad veterinarian last week, in Kolkata.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses a public meeting ahead of Jharkhand Assembly elections, at Baharagora in East Singhbhum district.
Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev along with notes scientist RA Mashelkar and Rahul Bajaj presents 42nd Jamnalal Bajaj Award 2019 to Shaheen Mistri (L), at the award function in Mumbai.
Delhi Congress chief Subhash Chopra along with party members stages a protest outside the residence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at Civil Lines against the sky-rocketing prices of onions, in New Delhi.
Members of Sambhavana Trust Clinic, which provides medical assistance to survivors of the Bhopal gas tragedy, known as the world's worst industrial disaster, light candles to pay tribute on the 35th anniversary of the tragedy, in Bhopal.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses a public meeting ahead of Jharkhand Assembly elections, at Chakradharpur in West Singhbhum district.
Union ministers S Jaishankar and Smriti Irani during an agreement signing ceremony between India and Sweden at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi.
President Ram Nath Kovind and First Lady Savita Kovind with King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden during a meeting at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi.
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden, President Ram Nath Kovind, First Lady Savita Kovind stand for the national anthem before an agreement signing ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi.
Pranav M.B., 21-year-old differently-abled artist from Kerala, meets Tamil superstar Rajinikanth at his residence in Chennai.
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani being garlanded at mass marriage ceremony of Ahir community, in Surat.
Border Road Organisation personnel carry out the snow clearance operation near Marhi on Manali-Leh highway.
Activists shout slogans demanding justice in the case of a veterinarian who was gang-raped and killed last week during a protest in Mumbai.
Boys wade through a flooded street on the outskirts of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The government of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu says at least 25 people have died in recent floods that inundated low-lying areas and hundreds more have been evacuated to relief camps.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray along with his son Shiv Sena MLA Aaditya Thackeray visits Swami Samarth Maharaj Math in Mumbai.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with party workers during a public meeting at Bazartand Ground, in Simdega district of Jharkhand.
Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha during promotion of her upcoming film 'Dabangg 3' at Bandra in Mumbai.