Drinking water gushes out from a damaged pipe line at Achchimadam near Palayamkottai in Tirunelveli District. Photo: A. Shaikmohideen
Krishna dolls being displayed for the ensuing Krishna Jayanthi at Poompuhar showroom, in Madurai. Photo: S. James
In this photo, released by the International Triathlon Union, two men run out of the first swim lap and prepare to dive back into the Baltic Sea at the ITU World Triathlon Stockholm. Photo: AP
Taylor Swift accepts the award for best female video for "I Knew You Were Trouble" from Pharrell Williams and Daft Punk at the MTV Video Music Awards at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo: AP
Lady Gaga performs "Applause" at the MTV Video Music Awards at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Photo: AP
A Seattle Sounders fan burns a flare during the traditional "March to the Match" before a MLS soccer match against the Portland Timbers in Seattle. Photo: AP
Orlando Duque of Colombia dives from the 27.5 meter platform on the ICA building during the fifth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Boston. The event was won by Orlando Duque with Russia's Artem Silchenko second and Gary Hunt of the UK third. Photo: AP
South African President Jacob Zuma, foreground right, inspects a guard of honour during a welcoming ceremony in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Photo: AP