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The clay image of Hindu goddess Durga before  immersed by Indian Hindu devotees in the river Hoogly, Kolkata, 24 October 2012 at the end of the four day 'Sarodia Durga Puja' festival. The five day-long Durga Puja welcomes Goddess Durga, who according to Hindu mythology comes to earth once every year for five days from her heavenly abode. The five day long Durga festival is celebrated in Indian states and culminates in the immersion of the idols of Hindu goddess Durga, who symbolises power and the triumph of good over evil in Hindu mythology Durga Puja: And now, pandal decorated with buttons
ALLAHABAD: Durga Puja committees of the city have used unique themes to make their puja pandals attractive, but the magnificent pandal of Darbhanga stands out for an entirely different reason. Artists... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Times Of India
Festival   India   Photos   Religion   Wikipedia: Durga Puja  
Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi clash with security forces near the largest sit-in by supporters of Morsi in the eastern Nasr City district of Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013. Egypt's capital scarred by 2½ years of turmoil
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's capital has long been proud of its nickname, "Mother of the World" — a metropolis of 18 million throbbing with the vitality and fun of other great cities, even if at times it ... (photo: AP / Mohammed Abu Zeid) San Francisco Chronicle
Egypt Coup   Egyptian Violence   Muslim Brotherhood   Photos   Wikipedia: 2013 Egyptian coup d'état  
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visits Seoul, Republic of Korea October 1, 2013. Hagel met with with ROK Minister of Defense for the 45th security consultative meeting as well as the U.S. Forces Korea change of command.  Photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo Pentagon names special envoy for Guantanamo prison closure
  | Reuters | October 8, 2013 - 15:54 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Tuesday named congressional committee attorney Paul Lewis as a special envoy to work on closin... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo) Swissinfo
Guantanamo   Pentagon   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: Chuck Hagel  
Ali Zeidan, a Europe-based envoy for the Libyan National Transitional Council, speaks to the Associated Press in Paris, Monday March, 21, 2011. Zeidan said air strikes, led by France, Britain and the United States, have helped, but the council do not want international forces to invade the country. Libya PM says U.S. raid will not hurt ties
Arab Spring | Reuters | October 8, 2013 - 13:07 | RABAT/TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's Prime Minister Ali Zeidan said on Tuesday that relations with the United States would not be affected by a U.S. mili... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon) Swissinfo
Libya   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Ali Zeidan  
General Bikram Singh, COAS interacting with troops of Eastern Command at fort William on his visit to Kolkata India says Pakistan pushing fighters into Kashmir before 2014
  | Reuters | October 8, 2013 - 11:50 | NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - India's army said on Tuesday that Pakistani troops had helped a group of 30 to 40 insurgents stage the biggest incurs... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Swissinfo
Defense   India   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Bikram Singh (general)  
Indian actor Saif Ali Khan along with actress Kareena Kapoor and designer Manish Malhotra at the 2009 India Couture Week Manish Malhotra's show raises funds for Indian literacy drive
Celebrity fashion designer Manish Malhotra's unique show, which was graced by actresses Bipasha Basu and Esha Gupta, raised over 300,000 pounds here for Indian education charity 'Pratham'. | The theme... (photo: Creative Commons / IndiaFM) Indian Express
Designer   Fashion   Funds   Photos   Wikipedia: Manish Malhotra  
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