Police put up barricades at the media point - where clashes broke out between MLAs on Monday - in the Assembly premises to prevent clashes. DC/S. Surender Reddy
Kalamandalam Sudeep and Kalamandalam Balasubramanyan enacting the role of Sreekrishnan and Arjunan respectively in Santhanagopalam Kathakali organised by Margi Natyagriham, at Thiruvanthapuram on Tuesday. DC/Muzafar A.V.
Participants at 'Pehchan' - a transgenders festival - in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. DC/Peethambaran Payyeri
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) activists staging a pro-vegan demonstration in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. DC/Peethambaran Payyeri
Vendors selling fish on the roadside at Vazhuthakkad in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. DC/Peethambaran Payyeri
Artistes Thushara Nambiar and Devan Nellimoodu during the play 'Deerkha Chathuram' directed by Soorya Krishnamoorthy, at Museum in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. DC/Anand Shinde
A group of senior citizens spending time feeding pigeons in the evening, at Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. DC/Anand Shinde
Actor Manju Warrier releases the jersey of City Police for the Kochi Half Marathon on Tuesday. IG K. Padmakumar, Mayor Tony Chammany and city police commissioner K.G James are also seen. DC/Arunchandra Bose
Decorative items being sold ahead of Christmas, at Shivajinagar in Bangalore on Monday. KPN
A visitor clicks a photo of an display item during the exhibition titled ‘From Organic Forms to Light Art’ organised by the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in association with The Balassi Institute-Hungarian Information and Cultural Center at
People make a fire to beat the cold in Bagalkot on Tuesday. KPN
President and CEO of Canon, Kazutada Kobayashi, President and CEO South and Southeast Asia, Kensaku Konishi, Senior General Manager, Takao Hada, and Executive Vice President, Dr Alok Bharadwaj, during the launch of Canon's new products at a hotel in
Former Chief Minister of Karnataka Jagadish Shettar celebrates his 59th birthday with orphans at the Sweet Home NGO, in Hubli on Tuesday. Shilpa Jagadish Shettar is also seen. KPN
Actress Chitrangada Singh and tennis player Rohan Bopanna during Gillette 'Unshaven is Unbathed' event at a hotel in Bangalore on Tuesday. KPN
Andhra Pradesh Assembly speaker Nadendla Manohar addressing the Business Advisory Committee meeting which was also attended by various party floor leaders, in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
CPI state secretary Dr K. Narayana addressing party workers at Makhdoom Bhavan in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
YSR Congress students wing members staging a protest against division of the state near Gandhi statue in Nellore on Tuesday. DC
YSR Congress honorary president Y.S. Vijayamma addressing the media outside the AP Assembly on Tuesday.
Andhra Pradesh ministers come out after attending a council meeting, in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
BSF Armed Police personnel deployed in front of the Assembly first gate on Tuesday, a day after the clash between MLAs on introduction of Telangana Bill in Assembly. DC/P. Surendra
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy paying condolences to TRS General Secretary K Keshava Rao whose wife passed away on Monday night.
Work progressing at the Hyderabad Metro Rail depot at Nagole. DC/S. Surender Reddy
Abhishek Bachchan and Katrina Kaif during the press conference of 'Dhoom 3' in Hyderabad on Tuesday - PTI
Bollywood actors Abhishek Bachchan, Katrina Kaif and Aamir Khan at a press conference on their latest film 'Dhoom 3', in Hyderabad on Tuesday. PTI
PDSU activists taking out an anti-Telangana rally in the state.
College students taking part in an anti-Telangana protest.
Students supporting pro-united AP protest the tabling of the Telangana Bill at the AP Assembly by burning an effigy.
Students of City College in Hyderabad boycott their class in protest against the incident in the AP Assembly on Monday during which Seemandhra legislators tore copies of the Telangana Bill. DC/P. Surendra
Accused lined up at the police station after the raid at Champapet in Hyderabad on Tuesday. DC/P. Surendra
Two women and a man being taken into custody after the raid, at Champapet in Hyderabad on Tuesday. DC/P. Surendra
Ram Gopal, an SI in the Excise Department, was beaten up during a raid for illicit liquor, at Champapet in Hyderabad on Tuesday. DC/P. Surendra
Friends and family try to console the mother. DC/P. Surendra
A woman Maniyamma working in Sri Medha college at Dilsukhnagar in Hyderabad, cries after her son committed suicide on Tuesday. The boy, Sai, was a Class IX student. DC/P. Surendra
TRS legislators exchanging pleasantries with YSRC MLA Srikanth Reddy at the media point in the Assembly on Tuesday. DC/S. Surender Reddy
TRS legislator K.T. Rama Rao greets YSRC MLA Srikanth Reddy and others on Tuesday. DC/S. Surender Reddy
Andhra Pradesh and South India in pictures: December 17