Kanchi Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi leaves a court in Puducherry after being acquitted in the sensational Sankararaman murder case. A sessions court in Puducherry acquitted all the accused, including seer Vijayendra Saraswathi, in the case. The judgment came more than nine years after A. Sankararaman, manager of Sri Varadharajaswamy temple in Kancheepuram, was murdered. Photo: PTI
Policemen inspect the blast site after a crude bomb went off near the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Idinthakarai coastal village. A crude bomb exploded near the nuclear plant, demolishing two houses and killing six people, police said. One of three people seriously injured was identified by police as an anti-nuclear activist and a suspect in the case. Photo: AP
Bharath Joshi, British Deputy High Commissioner in Chennai. Photo: K.V.Srinivasan
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Chairman, Rahul Khullar addressing a press conference, in New Delhi. Photo: V. Sudershan
An anti-government protester wearing an Anonymous mask joins others outside the Industry Ministry in Bangkok, Thailand. Protesters vowing to topple Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra took to the streets for a fourth straight day on Wednesday, declaring they would take over "every ministry" of the government. The brash threat is the biggest challenge yet to the embattled premier's administration, raising fears of fresh political violence in the Southeast Asian nation. Photo: AP