Two men dressed as Santa Claus use a toilet in Citta' Sant'Angelo near Pescara. A group of people dressed up as Santa Claus to attend the ‘European Meeting of Santa Claus’ where they sang Christmas carols and interacted with passers-by to spread the joy of Christmas Image by Alessandro Bianchi/REUTERS
Singer Lady Gaga and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg kiss each other during celebrations at the New Year Eve ball in Times Square in New Image by York Eduardo Munoz/REUTERS
Eagles fly around an eagle-shaped kite at the international kite festival in Ahmedabad. Around 200 kite-flying enthusiasts from 24 countries will compete in the five-day festival. Image by Amit Dave /REUTERS
Workers cover elephant statues at a park in Noida. The Election Commission has ordered officials in Uttar Pradesh to cover statues of its Chief Minister Mayawati and her party's elephant election symbol so as not to give any advantage to a political party Image by Parivartan Sharma/REUTERS
A man walks through a snow covered road after heavy snowfall in Shimla Image by Amit Kanwar/ REUTERS
Buddhist monks carrying kettles run towards the complex to serve tea to the devotees attending a teaching session being addressed by the Dalai Lama on the second day of the Kalachakra festival in Bodhgaya. The Kalachakra is a 10-day festival comprising Buddha’s teachings and meditations Image by Jitendra Prakash/REUTERS
