Onlookers watch smoke rising from piles of garbage that was set on fire, near Musi River bank, on Thursday.
Rajya Sabha MP T.N. Seema and CPM workers at the second day of the indefinite fast being held at General Hospital junction demanding the government to take steps to reduce the price of LPG cylinders in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday - DC/A.V.
The participants at Agri-Education seminar which is in progress in Calicut, Kerala. 200 teachers and 400 students participated across the district on Thursday
A student of the Economics Department of St Teresa's College demonstrates how to access various services offered through the internet including those by the state and central governments to students of Girls Higher Secondary School, Ernakulam,
The Vattampoyil residents in Kozhikode, Kerala in a signature campaign on Thursday against the IMFL outlet run by the state beverages corporation that cause a lot of problems including traffic hurdles for the locals and the general public as well.
Tarring is the job of Public works department. Now it seems that tarnishing too is the priorities of the department. The road in the picture is now known after the late multi-faceted genius KP Kesava Menon and before it was named after British
Tots rushing in to an auto servicing at a government school in Kozhikode, Kerala. As many as 30 students got in to the auto, flouting all norms even in the traffic safety week.
Ardit is a form of break dance which has a dynamic flow and is known as a power mover with unique style.
28-year-old Ardit Gjikaj aka B-Boy from Germany performs at E. K. Nayanar Park at East Fort in Thiruvananthapuram at an event organised by Goethe Zentrum on Thursday - DC/A.V. Muzafar
Sanju Samson also inaugurated the newly constructed cricket pitch in the college - DC/A.V. Muzafar
Cricketer Sanju V. Samson meets the basketball players during the All Kerala Inter-collegiate Basketball tournament at Govt Women's College in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday - DC/A.V. Muzafar
Renowned singers K.S. Chithra , K.J. Yesudas and Dr K. Omanakutty at a KP Udayabhanu memorial meeting organised by Film Guidance Society of Kerala in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday - DC/A.V. Muzafar
Prem Nazir's son Shanavas, Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer, actor Mammootty, minister M.K. Muneer, Hiby Eden MLA and actor Janardhanan at the Prem Nazir International Award distribution ceremony in Kochi, Kerala on Thursday – DC/Arunchandra Bose
Cini and drama Actor Sudhakaran viewing an exhibition of the late superstar, during an exhibition as part of Nazir's birth anniversary on Thursday in Kozhikode, Kerala.
Actors Mammootty and Balachandra Menon at the Prem Nazir International award distribution ceremony in Kochi, Kerala on Thursday.
Models in action during the 'Kaledoscope 2014' fashion show at St Teresa's College in Kochi, Kerala on Thursday.
A model dances during the 'Kaledoscope 2014' fashion show at St Teresa's College in Kochi, Kerala on Thursday.
Rushmi Chakravarthi of Tamil Nadu plays a shot against Shrmada Balu (unseen) of Karnataka during Women's quarterfinal of National Grass Court Tennis Championship 2014 in Kolkata on Thursday. Rushmi won by 2-6,7-6, 7-5.
Participants trying to tame a bull during Jallikattu festival, organised as part of the Pongal festival, at Alanganallur near Madurai, Tamil Nadu on Thursday.
Members of Bharatiya Janata Party stage a protest at Freedom Park in Bangalore, Karnataka on Thursday demanding to arrest Rana George son of home minister KJ George on Pebbal Bar incident.
A view of Banashankari Devi Rathothsava at Badami in Bagalkot, Karnataka on Thursday.
Preparation for Republic Day Flower Show-2014 (17 to 26) organized by Department of Horticulture and Mysore Horticulture society at Lal Bagh in Bangalore, Karnataka on Thursday.
A view of Bandi Utsav of Sri Tripuara Sundari Amma Jathra in Mugur near Mysore, Karnataka on Thursday.
Preparation for Republic Day Flower Show-2014 (17 to 26) organized by Department of Horticulture and Mysore Horticulture society at Lal Bagh in Bangalore, Karnataka on Thursday.
People take part in Kuramgad Island festival near Karwar, Karnataka on Thursday.
Preparation for Republic Day Flower Show-2014 (17 to 26) organized by Department of Horticulture and Mysore Horticulture society at Lal Bagh in Bangalore, Karnataka on Thursday.
Kites enjoy bathing at a pond near Vidhana Soudha in Bangalore on Thursday.
Participants trying to tame a bull during Jallikattu festival, organised as part of the Pongal festival, at Alanganallur near Madurai, Tamil Nadu on Thursday.
Members of BBMP Health Link Workers Association supported by AITUC stage an indefinite strike at Town Hall in Bangalore on Thursday to press their various demands.
Members of Bharatiya Janata Party stage a protest in Gulbarga, Karnataka on Thursday against the state government on death of police sub-inspector Mallikarjun Bande.
Police offer gun respect to police sub-inspector Mallikarjun Bande at DAR police ground in Gulbarga, Karnataka on Thursday. Mallikarjun Bande was shot at and injured in the head in a shoot out with a wanted person Munna Darbadar on January 8
Super Market wears deserted look in Gulbarga, Karnataka on Thursday during Gulbarga band following death of police sub-inspector Mallikarjun Bande.
The Wakf Board has taken over five properties of the Madina Education and Welfare Society that will be run under the direct control of the Wakf Board.
AP Wakf board spl commissioner Sheik Mohammed Iqbal inspects properties that are to be taken over from Madina school management, in Nampally, on Thursday.
Takashi Kikuchi, Managing Director ISUZU, launches new Luxury MU7 car of ISUZU in Hyderabad on Thursday. Mr. Shigeru Wakabayashi, deputy managing Director and chairman Mahavir are seen in the picture.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supporters at a party membership campaign in Hyderabad on Thursday.
Union Minister Sarvey Sataya Narayana addressing media in Hyderabad on Thursday.
Chief Secretary, Government of A.P, Dr.P.K.Mohanty IAS addressing 5th meeting of Energy Conservation Mission with concerned Higher Officials at Secretariat on Thursday.
Anil Reddy Vennam, vice president of FAPCCI welcoming Ambassador of Islamic Republic of Iran Gholam Reza Ansari at an high level meeting with FAPCCI members in Hyderabad on Friday.
Actor Mahesh Babu (second right) along with Managing Directors of jewellry group Jos Alukkas group (from left) Varghese Alukka, John Alukka and Paul J Alukka during the launch of Jos Alukkas online site and mobile app, in Hyderabad, on Thursday.
Iranian expat Muslims in Hyderabad greet each other during Milad-un-Nabi at Iranian consulate, on Thursday. DC/ P.Surendran
Andhra Pradesh and South India in pictures: January 16