Day in Pics: 25th October

Day in Pics: 25th October

Oct 25, 2014, 18:34 PM IST
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with young learners of Jainism from Shanti-Kanak Shramanopasak Trust of Banaskantha in New Delhi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with young learners of Jainism from Shanti-Kanak Shramanopasak Trust of Banaskantha in New Delhi.

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Women of old home celebrate Bhai Dooj festival, in Jammu.

Women of old home celebrate Bhai Dooj festival, in Jammu.

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Indian Cricket team Captain and brand ambassador of new Hockey India league (HIL) team Ranchi Rays Mahendra Singh Dhoni talks to Hockey India player Ashunta Lakra during launch of hockey team in Ranchi.

Indian Cricket team Captain and brand ambassador of new Hockey India league (HIL) team Ranchi Rays Mahendra Singh Dhoni talks to Hockey India player Ashunta Lakra during launch of hockey team in Ranchi.

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Chief Election Commissioner V.S. Sampath addresses a press conference in New Delhi.

Chief Election Commissioner V.S. Sampath addresses a press conference in New Delhi.

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Romania's Simona Halep celebrates after defeating Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska in their semifinal match at the WTA tennis finals in Singapore.

Romania's Simona Halep celebrates after defeating Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska in their semifinal match at the WTA tennis finals in Singapore.

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Zimbabwean cricketer Tinashe Panyangara, bats watched by Bangladesh’s captain Mushfiqur Rahim and Shamsur Rahman during the first day of the first cricket test match in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Zimbabwean cricketer Tinashe Panyangara, bats watched by Bangladesh’s captain Mushfiqur Rahim and Shamsur Rahman during the first day of the first cricket test match in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Men costumed as pregnant cheerleaders prance down Fleming Street in Key West, Fla., during the Fantasy Fest Masquerade March.

Men costumed as pregnant cheerleaders prance down Fleming Street in Key West, Fla., during the Fantasy Fest Masquerade March.

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Union Minister for Transport and Shipping Nitin Gadkari leaves after meeting RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat at RSS headquarters.

Union Minister for Transport and Shipping Nitin Gadkari leaves after meeting RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat at RSS headquarters.

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Bangladeshi Muslims attend the funeral procession of former Bangladeshi Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami party leader Ghulam Azam, 91, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Bangladeshi Muslims attend the funeral procession of former Bangladeshi Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami party leader Ghulam Azam, 91, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Participants revel through a street during gay and lesbian parade in Taipei, Taiwan.

Participants revel through a street during gay and lesbian parade in Taipei, Taiwan.

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Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, greets her supporters during the opening ceremony of Hospitality and Catering Training Academy of Daw Khin Kyi Foundation, late mother of Suu Kyi, in Kaw-Hmu, her constituency for a parliament seat, in Yangon, Myanmar.

Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, greets her supporters during the opening ceremony of Hospitality and Catering Training Academy of Daw Khin Kyi Foundation, late mother of Suu Kyi, in Kaw-Hmu, her constituency for a parliament seat, in Yangon, Myanmar.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi clicks photographs during the Diwali Mangal Milan programme at BJP headquarters in New Delhi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi clicks photographs during the Diwali Mangal Milan programme at BJP headquarters in New Delhi.

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Serena Williams of the US reaches for a return to Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki during their semifinal match at the WTA tennis finals in Singapore.

Serena Williams of the US reaches for a return to Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki during their semifinal match at the WTA tennis finals in Singapore.

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Sikh religious warriors, display their horse-riding skills at an event organized to celebrate 'Fateh Divas' in Amritsar.

Sikh religious warriors, display their horse-riding skills at an event organized to celebrate 'Fateh Divas' in Amritsar.

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Young People light candles on the stage at the Grove Church in Marysville, Wash., after a memorial vigil held for people affected by a shooting at Marysville Pilchuck High School earlier in the day.

Young People light candles on the stage at the Grove Church in Marysville, Wash., after a memorial vigil held for people affected by a shooting at Marysville Pilchuck High School earlier in the day.

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The Cirrus SR22 airplane rests in a tree in a wood line off Monocacy Blvd. following a midair collision with a helicopter.

The Cirrus SR22 airplane rests in a tree in a wood line off Monocacy Blvd. following a midair collision with a helicopter.

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People protest against 'indefinite detentions' at Guantanamo Bay detention center and Bagram prison, while in front of the White House in Washington.

People protest against 'indefinite detentions' at Guantanamo Bay detention center and Bagram prison, while in front of the White House in Washington.

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Casino union workers demonstrate outside the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort in Atlantic City N.J.

Casino union workers demonstrate outside the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort in Atlantic City N.J.

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This photo provided by the San Diego Zoo shows a female Sumatran orangutan hanging onto her mother, Indah, while foraging for food at the San Diego Zoo. The baby, named Aisha, turns a year old on Saturday, Oct. 25 and the Zoo is hosting a party for the little ape and her troop.

This photo provided by the San Diego Zoo shows a female Sumatran orangutan hanging onto her mother, Indah, while foraging for food at the San Diego Zoo. The baby, named Aisha, turns a year old on Saturday, Oct. 25 and the Zoo is hosting a party for the little ape and her troop.

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Costa Rica midfielder Katherine Alvarado (16) jumps into the arms of forward Carolina Venegas (9) after Venegas' goal in the first half against Trinidad and Tobago during a CONCACAF semifinal soccer match in Philadelphia, Pa

Costa Rica midfielder Katherine Alvarado (16) jumps into the arms of forward Carolina Venegas (9) after Venegas' goal in the first half against Trinidad and Tobago during a CONCACAF semifinal soccer match in Philadelphia, Pa

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Hillary Rodham Clinton, campaigns for Democratic gubernatorial nominee Gina Raimondo, as Raimondo's husband Andy Moffit and children Ceci and Tommy join her onstage at Rhode Island College in Providence, R.I.

Hillary Rodham Clinton, campaigns for Democratic gubernatorial nominee Gina Raimondo, as Raimondo's husband Andy Moffit and children Ceci and Tommy join her onstage at Rhode Island College in Providence, R.I.

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Switzerland's Roger Federer returns a ball to Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov during their quarterfinal match at the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland.

Switzerland's Roger Federer returns a ball to Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov during their quarterfinal match at the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland.

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An Ottawa firefighter waves a Canadian Flag as crowds wait on an overpass at the Veterans Memorial Highway for a procession transporting the body of Cpl. Nathan Cirillo to pass by in Ottawa.

An Ottawa firefighter waves a Canadian Flag as crowds wait on an overpass at the Veterans Memorial Highway for a procession transporting the body of Cpl. Nathan Cirillo to pass by in Ottawa.