A worker, lacking eye protection, welds a motorised two-wheeler with his eyes closed at a workshop in Mumbai November 10, 2009. India's annual industrial output growth probably cooled in September but was still robust on festival demand, and analysts said stimulus measures needed to continue next year to make the recovery durable. Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

A worker, lacking eye protection, welds a motorised two-wheeler with his eyes closed at a workshop in Mumbai November 10, 2009. India's annual industrial output growth probably cooled in September but was still robust on festival demand, and analysts said stimulus measures needed to continue next year to make the recovery durable.

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