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A roadside tea vendor warms his kettle, as protesters sleep on a stretch of road near the Indian Parliament, in New Delhi. People from different parts of the country arrived in the capital to protest against various issues ranging from rising inflation, unemployment and food security. The budget session of the Indian parliament began last Monday. India has begun to rollback stimulus tax cuts, including a controversial proposal to hike fuel taxes, as the government’s new budget pledged to trim the swollen fiscal deficit while maintaining spending on social programs and infrastructure. (AP)
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