Two-year-old Vaishnavi was reunited with her parents Sunitha and Parashuramulu on Friday in Hyderabad after the child was rescued by the Chikkadpally Police from the clutches of a lady kidnapper R. Lavanya - DC/Gandhi
A child takes a photo of the exhibition held as part of National Road Safety Week at Museum campus in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday - DC/A.V. Muzafar
An ENT specialist checking the ear canal of deputy police commissioner Mohammed Rafique as part of the hearing sensitivity assessment camp held for police personnel in Kochi on Friday - DC/Arunchandra Bose
Circle Inspector Francis Shelby leading an inspection drive to check the unauhtorised storage of Ganja and related products in Maharajas College, Kochi on Friday - DC/Arunchandra Bose
A man pours water on devotees while they part in the Thaipooyam Kavadi procession with piercings at Shiva Subrahmanya Swami temple in Kochi on Friday - DC/Arunchandra Bose
Devotees walk on fire during the Thypooya Kavadi Mahotsavam at Ulloor Shri Balasubramanian Swami Temple in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday - DC/A.V. Muzafar
Daniel Bidemi (left) of Bhawanipore FC and Antoney Soren of Mohammedan Sporting Club trying to gain possession of the ball during the Group 'D' match of Federation Cup football tournament in Manjeri, Kerala on Friday – DC/Venugopal
Parvathy Omanakuttan shares a lighter moment with the policewomen at the national seminar - DC/A.V. Muzafar
The policewomen could not hide their excitement in seeing the actor-model and posed for pictures with her - DC/A.V. Muzafar
The Miss India 2008, who later became first runner-up at Miss World 2008, poses with the former top cop for the cameras - DC/A.V. Muzafar
Kiran Bedi found time to engage in a chit-chat with model-actor Parvathy Omanakuttan who was also invited to the seminar - DC/A.V. Muzafar
Retired IPS officer and social activist Kiran Bedi takes picture of policewomen attended her lecture at the national level seminar on 'Empowering Women Cop' that was held in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday - DC/A.V. Muzafar
Vishnu Vardhan of Tamil Nadu in action against Ashwin Vijayragavan of Andhra Pradesh during Men's singles semifinal match at National Grass Court Tennis Championship 2014 in Kolkata on Friday. Vishnu Vardhan won the match by (6-3), (6-2) - PTI
Jayalalithaa is presented a book by an AIADMK member at a function on the occasion of the party founder M.G. Ramachandran (MGR)'s 97th birth anniversary at Kotagiri in the Nilgiris on Friday - PTI
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa paying tribute to AIADMK founder M.G. Ramachandran (MGR) on his 97th birth anniversary at Kotagiri in the Nilgiris on Friday - PTI
3F Industries Chairman S. B. Goenka exchanges documents with Yoshitaka Ebihara, Chairman, Fuji Oil, after signing an MoU media conference in Hyderabad on Friday.
Mud being dumped on the banks of the Musi river near the Mahatma Gandhi Bus Stand, from the Chaderghat circle to Putlibowli road, to facilitate pillar work for the Hyderabad Metro Rail construction on Friday - DC/P.Surendra
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLA Gali Muddu Krishnama Naidu shows the name of a Dawood Ibrahim aide, who allegedly visited the Tirupati temple with VIPs recently, at a press meet in Hyderabad on Friday.
YSR Congress MLAs address media after they boycotted debate on Telangana Bill in the Assembly on Friday. The party faced criticism from other parties for 'running away from the debate'.
Workers give final touches to the B. R. Ambedkar statue that is being installed in Andhra Pradesh Assembly premises in Hyderabad on Friday.
Vaishnavi is seen relaxing as she is carried by her mother - DC/Gandhi
Kidnapper R. Lavanya is seen here along with policewomen - DC/Gandhi
Andhra Pradesh and South India in pictures: January 17