• A Kashmiri worker removes weed on a cold day on the Dal Lake in Srinagar, India. Dar Yasin / AP Photo
    A Kashmiri worker removes weed on a cold day on the Dal Lake in Srinagar, India. Dar Yasin / AP Photo
  • Indian students pour water on each other as part of a ritual bath on the eve of Magh Purnima in Ahmadabad, India. Press Trust of India / AP Photo
    Indian students pour water on each other as part of a ritual bath on the eve of Magh Purnima in Ahmadabad, India. Press Trust of India / AP Photo
  • Indian people stands on the terrace of a building as they fly kites during a sunset in Ahmedabd, India. Divyakant Solanki / EPA
    Indian people stands on the terrace of a building as they fly kites during a sunset in Ahmedabd, India. Divyakant Solanki / EPA
  • A Hindu woman devotee prays at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna, during the annual month long Hindu religious fair “Magh Mela”, in Allahabad, India. Rajesh Kumar Singh / AP Photo
    A Hindu woman devotee prays at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna, during the annual month long Hindu religious fair “Magh Mela”, in Allahabad, India. Rajesh Kumar Singh / AP Photo
  • Schoolchildren attend a yoga session at a camp in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, India. Amit Dave / Reuters
    Schoolchildren attend a yoga session at a camp in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, India. Amit Dave / Reuters
  • Indian Sikh devotees perform 'Gatka' (traditional Sikh martial arts) during 'Nagar Kirtan' a religious procession held to mark the birth anniversary of the tenth Sikh Master Guru Gobind Singh in Jammu, India. AFP
    Indian Sikh devotees perform 'Gatka' (traditional Sikh martial arts) during 'Nagar Kirtan' a religious procession held to mark the birth anniversary of the tenth Sikh Master Guru Gobind Singh in Jammu, India. AFP
  • Band members of the Indian security forces, rehearse for the Republic Day parade on a cold winter morning in New Delhi, India. Anindito Mukherjee / Reuters
    Band members of the Indian security forces, rehearse for the Republic Day parade on a cold winter morning in New Delhi, India. Anindito Mukherjee / Reuters
  • Hindu devotees celebrate during the 'Khandoba Yatra' festival at Pal village in the Indian state of Maharashtra, India. Press Trust of India / AP Photo
    Hindu devotees celebrate during the 'Khandoba Yatra' festival at Pal village in the Indian state of Maharashtra, India. Press Trust of India / AP Photo
  • An Indian monk smokes at a transit camp as pilgrims arrive for the upcoming Gangasagar Fair at Sagar Island, in Calcutta, India. Piyal Adhikary / EPA
    An Indian monk smokes at a transit camp as pilgrims arrive for the upcoming Gangasagar Fair at Sagar Island, in Calcutta, India. Piyal Adhikary / EPA
  • A man races a pair of buffaloes as he participates in 'Kambala', an annual buffalo race conducted to mark the end of the harvest season at Surathkal, India. Abhishek Chinnappa / Reuters
    A man races a pair of buffaloes as he participates in 'Kambala', an annual buffalo race conducted to mark the end of the harvest season at Surathkal, India. Abhishek Chinnappa / Reuters
  • Indian Hindu priests perform an evening prayer ritual known as "Arti' during the annual 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad, India. Sanjay Kanoiia / AFP
    Indian Hindu priests perform an evening prayer ritual known as "Arti' during the annual 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad, India. Sanjay Kanoiia / AFP

Inside India: January 8, 2015


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