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November 30, 2006

Dalit protests: Maharashtra on the boil Arun Patil
Incidents of voilence rocked Maharashtra as Dalit protests went berserk.

November 29, 2006

Homage to a fallen hero Arun Patil
The late Major Manish Pitambare of the 3rd Para regiment was leading an operation to nab a wanted terrorist.

The Pope in Turkey Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty Images
This is the Pope's first visit to a Muslim-majority nation.

November 28, 2006

India@60: Who divided India?
Historian Stanley Wolpert's new book -- Shameful Flight lays the blame for Partition on the shoulders of a Briton.

Sanjay Dutt in court Sajjad Hussain/AFP/Getty Images
Sanjay Dutt at the TADA court, which later found him guilty under the Arms Act.

November 25, 2006

The Week In News

November 24, 2006

Lights on at Howrah Bridge Deshkalyan Chowdhury/AFP/Getty Images
The bridge was iluminated for the first time in 63 years

November 23, 2006

Hu Jintao meets Kotnis' family   Indranil Mukherjee/AF/Getty Images
Dr Kotnis has become a symbol of warming ties between China and New Delhi.

A Nobel Laureate in Kolkata's red light district   Deshkalyan Chowdhury/AFP/Getty Images
Iranian Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi attended an interaction with sex workers in the red light area in Kolkata.

Tibetan activist attempts self-immolation   Sajjad Hussain/AFP/Getty Images
A Tibetan activist attempted self-immolation to protest President Hu Jintao's visit to Mumbai.

November 22, 2006

Yeh Dosti Nahi Todenge    T S Ashok/Rashtrapati Bhavan
Images from President Kalam's dinner for Chinese President Hu Jintao.

Nepal: The dawn of peace    AFP/Getty Images
The Himalayan kingdom rejoices at the landmark accord between Maoists and the Nepal government.

Marvellous wonder of the world: Hu    AFP/Getty Images
Chinese President Hu Jintao visits Taj Mahal.

Gujral miffed over seating at Hu function    Sondeep Shankar/Saab Pictures
He was visibly agitated as he was made to sit in the second row of Vigyan Bhavan.

November 21, 2006

A day of partnerships and protests Raveendran/AFP/Getty Images
Building bridges between the two asian giants.

Ceremonial welcome for Hu Jintao AFP/Getty Images
President Kalam gives a warm welcome to President Hu Jintao.

November 20, 2006

Hu Jintao Arrives in Delhi   AFP/Getty Images
Chinese President Hu Jintao begins his India visit.

Tibetans protest Hu Jintao's visit   Dijeshwar Singh/ Saab Pictures
The protestors shouted slogans against China for its 'Occupation of Tibet'.

World leaders find a reason to smile   Hoang Dinh Nam/AFP/Getty Images
Heads of state at APEC Summit.

November 18, 2006

The Week In News

November 17, 2006

Noida kidnapping: Anant is back home Sondeep Shankar/Saab Pictures
Drama ends, Abode India's CEO son back home.

November 16, 2006

Why China claims Arunachal Pradesh AFP/Getty Images and KBK Graphics
What the India-China border dispute is all about.

November 15, 2006

One night on Mumbai's pavements   Uttam Ghosh
For many of Mumbai's inhabitants, home is on the pavement.

Who is Hu Jintao?   John Macdougall/AFP/Getty Images
The Chinese President will be visiting India on November 20.

10 days that matter to New Delhi   Prakash Singh/AFP/Getty Images
Four mega events critical from New Delhi's viewpoint unfold over the next few days.

The freshman class on Capitol Hill   Karen Bleier /AFP/Getty Images
A family photo of the members of House of Representatives

President Kalam charms the children   Rashtrapati Bhavan
President Kalam's interaction with kids on children's day

November 14, 2006

Children of a lesser god   Deshakalyan Chowdhury/AFP/Getty Images
For child labourers in India, November 14 is just another day.

President Kalam on the drums!   Rashtrapati Bhavan
President A P J Adbul Kalam on drums with noted percussionist Anandan Sivamani.

India, Pakistan foreign secretaries meet   Prakash Singh/AFP/Getty Images
Top diplomats from India and Pakistan opened peace talks after a four-month gap following the terror attacks in Mumbai.

November 11, 2006

Sonia's tribute to WWI Indian soldiers AFP/Getty Images
Over 50,000 Indian soldiers laid down their lives in the Fields of Flanders during the 14 months of war during 1914-1915, fighting on behalf of the Allied armies of Belgium, France and Great Britain in the First World War.

The Week In News

November 10, 2006

How the UK police nailed Dhiren Barot Images courtesy: London Metropolitan Police
For months, British police kept Barot under surveillance, as they collected evidence.

The tough judges who 'sealed' Delhi
The judges who asked that the Delhi sealing drive be resumed against all odds.

November 9, 2006

The rise and fall of Donald Rumsfeld   Alex Wong/Getty Images
Iraq may have become Rumsfeld's own Gallipoli, a World War I military debacle for Churchill.

Will this man defuse the Iraq crisis   AFP/Getty Images
A look at his 26-year career in the intelligence agency will tell more about the new US Secretary of Defence Robert Michael Gates.

Bhangra across the border   Munish Sharma/Saab Pictures
An Indian contingent crosses into Pakistan for a festival.

The Left protests Saddam's sentence   Munish Sharma/Saab Pictures
A Leftist organisation in Bangalore protests Saddam Hussein's death sentence.

November 8, 2006

Nepal's reclusive Maoist chief
The chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal makes a rare public appearance.

Winners & losers: Bobby Jindal Paresh Gandhi
The Indian Americans make a mark at the US Congressional polls.

November 7, 2006

The President gets Your greetings Onkar Singh
Rediff.com's readers wishes reach President Kalam.

Traders' anger spills on to Delhi streets Raveendran/AFP/Getty Images
Delhi traders protested the Supreme Court order to resume the sealing drive in the city.

November 6, 2006

A Nobel Laureate remembers India   Paresh Gandhi
Orhan Pamuk, winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize for Literature, spoke at Columbia University, on the art of writing and politics.

America votes   Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images
A primer on what the US elections are all about.

Iraq reacts to Saddam verdict   David Furst/AFP/Getty Images
The death sentence to the dictator draws cheers from Iraq.

Sikhs celebrate Guru Nanak's birthday   Narinder Nanu/AFP/Getty Images
Celebrating the anniversary of the found of Sikkhism.

November 4, 2006

The Week In News

November 3, 2006

Is this the most expensive painting on earth?
American painter Jackson Pollock's No 5, 1948 sold at the highest price so far.

November 2, 2006

When the world came to India Dominic Xavier
The Global Pagoda has been described as the Eight Wonder of the world.

Saffron bloom in Kashmir Umar Ganie
The Kashmir Valley�s most famous export is in full bloom.

November 1, 2006

Operation Shatrujeet AFP/Getty Images
Images from Indo-US joint military exercises held in Karnataka.