A bird seen ferreting around the moat in search of a prey at Vellore Fort.
Window cleaners dressed as Santa Claus (R) and a reindeer pose for photographers as they clean a glass window at an event to celebrate the upcoming Christmas at DECKS Tokyo Beach in Tokyo, Japan.
A Goa Government official performing at Jackstay, a drill to transfer from one ship to another while ships are underway during during the 'Day at Sea' on-board Indian Naval Ships for Members of Parliament, Members of Legislative Assembly and State Govt Officials at Mid Arabean Sea.
Fishermen in the Godavari river hoping for a good catch at Parnasala of Bhadradri Kothagudem district.
Roses for sale at the flower market in Madurai.
An Air Astana passenger plane gets de-ice treatment under snowfall in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Pope Francis arrives to exchange Christmas greetings with Vatican employees, in the Pope Paul VI hall at the Vatican.
A lonely snow boarder speeds down the slope in a snow covered landscape at the highest German mountain, the Zugspitze, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
Housing boats are lined up at the finishing point of the famous Nehru Trophy Boat race in Alappuzha. Around 500 houseboats are ready to receive tourists during the Christmas New Year season.
Colored toy horses lined up for sale in Chennai.
Elaborately woven and meticulously built birds nests at a tree near Ramanathapuram.
A bonnet macaque which got stuck in between a wire on the Coonoor - Mettupalayam National Highway , after two hours of struggle the animal managed to come back to safety.