Chief minister Sheila Dikshit on a swing during an event in New Delhi on Monday, the eve of International Women’s Day. PHOTO: Biplab Banerjee

Morning walkers use umbrellas as they stick to their daily regimen at Lodhi Gardens in New Delhi in spite of rains on Thursday. PHOTO: Biplab Banerjee

Students appearing for the CBSE’s Class 12 board examinations, which began across the country and overseas Tuesday, coming out from an exam centre in New Delhi.

Students come out after appearing for the CBSE’s Class 12 board examination in New Delhi on Tuesday. PHOTO: Biplab Banerjee

Railway minister Mamata Banerjee, with ministers of state Bharat Singh Solanki (from left) and K.H. Muniappa, finalises the Railway Budget in New Delhi on Thursday. Photo: Biplab Banerjee

Trade union activists and labourers shout slogans during a rally at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Wednesday to protest against inflation and corruption.

Artistes perform contemporary dance, composed by Paul Taylor of the US, during the International Festival of Dance at the Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi on Friday. PHOTO: Biplab Banerjee

Participants run during the ‘Walk for Life: Stride Against Cancer 2011’ in New Delhi on Sunday. PHOTO: Biplab Banerjee

A policeman stands guard near a painting by M.F. Husain as visitors admire art works at the India Art Summit at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, on Saturday.

Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Ahmed Bukhari leads Friday prayers at the site of the razed mosque in Jangpura. PHOTOS: Biplab Banerjee