Indian pedestrians use umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun as they walk in New Delhi on May 18, 2013. Heatwave conditions are prevailing accross the northern states of India, with temperatures registering a record high for the month of May of 43 degrees celsius.
An Indian worker ties a Chinese national flag onto a pole in front of The Indian Secretariat in New Delhi on May 18, 2013, ahead of a state visit by Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang. Li Keqiang is scheduled to visit India from 19 to 22 May, the first leg on his first foreign trip since taking office. He is also scheduled to visit Pakistan, Switzerland and Germany as Beijing seeks to address security and economic disputes.
Tibetan exiles hold candles and wear masks of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the 11th Panchen Lama, during a protest ahead of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's visit to India, in New Delhi May 17, 2013. Dozens of Tibetans on Friday held a protest demanding the release of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima who according to the protesters is in detention in China. Li is scheduled to arrive in New Delhi on May 19.
Tibetan children wearing masks with the image of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the Panchen Lama chosen by Dalai Lama, look at a cell phone, during an event on a day marked as International Tibet Solidarity Day in New Delhi, India, Friday, May 17, 2013. The march was held to pay homage to Tibetans who have self-immolated since 2009 for the cause of Tibet and also to create awareness about the Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, chosen by the Dalai Lama, who has not been seen since 1995.
Tibetan exiles participate in a candlelight march on a day marked as International Tibet Solidarity Day in New Delhi, India, Friday, May 17, 2013. The march was held to pay homage to Tibetans who have self-immolated since 2009 for the cause of Tibet and also to create awareness about the Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, chosen by the Dalai Lama, who has not been seen since 1995.
Activists from India's Rashtrawadi Shiv Sena shout slogans as they demand the banning of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament during a protest in New Delhi on May 17, 2013. Indian police said that they had arrested three cricketers including Test bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth, after they allegedly accepted tens of thousands of dollars for spot-fixing. Eleven bookmakers were also arrested in connection with the inquiry, said Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar, as he gave details of three games in the ongoing tournament at the centre of the corruption probe.
