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Tamil new year issue: Karuna joins with Jaya

DMK president M Karunanidhi said she had unilaterally reversed his government`s move to celebrate it...

War of words over TN New year refuses to die down

Jayalalithaa described the DMK`s initiative as "improper and one which hurt the sentiment of people,...

Jayalalithaa leads state in celbrating Tamil New year

Jayalalithaa took a swipe at Karunanidhi for his decision to change the calendar, saying it was done...

Hillary Clinton wishes New Year to people of Nepal

Hillary Clinton said the US looks forward to working with Nepal to continue to strengthen the founda...

Preparations in full swing to mark Tamil New Year

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Thursday said all arrangements have been made celebrate Tamil New ye...

Scholars to be honoured on Tamil New Year day

After reversing Tamil New Year Day to Chithirai, the Jayalalithaa govt today announced grand celeb...

Afghan forces foil New Year bomb plot: Official

Afghan security forces have foiled a new year bomb plot with the discovery of nine tonnes of explos...

Four dead, dozens hurt in Thai fireworks blast

A huge fireworks explosion at a Chinese New Year celebration in Thailand left four people dead and ...

China welcomes Year of the Dragon

From Beijing to Bangkok and Seoul to Singapore, people hoping for good luck in the New Year.

N Koreans bow at Kim portrait on New Year holiday

Monday is New Year`s Day according to lunar calendar, and North Koreans have three days off to celeb...

China shuts down as it enters `Year of Dragon`

China will literally shut down for a week from Sunday to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

Warren Buffett sings for China`s New Year gala

A hugely popular Chinese Lunar New Year variety show has a special guest star playing the ukulele.

China lets prisoners go home for New Year

Dozens of inmates in northwestern China will be temporarily released from jail to celebrate the Chin...

Not a happy new year start for Indians in UK?

Bidve`s killing sent shock waves among parents in India whose children are currently studying in Lo...

World`s biggest annual migration begins in China

Millions of migrant workers started heading back to their villages in China to celebrate the Chinese...

Will celebrate "Thai" as New Year, says Karuna

DMK president M Karunanidhi today said he would celebrate the birth of Tamil month "Thai" (January...

Gurgaon hooliganism due to lack of cops: Residents

Hundreds of youths took over the MG Road area, dancing and singing in the middle of the road.

Puri draws fewer tourists on New Year day

Unlike past years, the buzz was missing on New Year day this time in this sea-side pilgrim town due ...

739 booked for driving under influence of alcohol

As many as 739 offenders driving/riding under the influence of alcohol were booked on Saturday night...

Wet New Year in Uttar Pradesh

Rains and hailstorms lashed most parts of Uttar Pradesh overnight, ushering in a wet New Year.

Delhi Metro rings in the new year under new chief

Delhi Metro rang in the New Year under a new Managing Director after E Sreedharan hung up his boots ...

Pak flag hoisted in Karnataka town on New Year

Tension prevailed in Sindgi town after it came to the notice of locals that a Pakistani flag had be...

Google doodle welcomes New Year on low note

The New Year’s Day doodle on Google’s homepage greeted its millions of userswith a simple illustrati...

On New Year, tourists throng Asia’s Switzerland

Fireworks lit the night sky as hordes of tourists flocked to this world famous ski resort braving ...

Twitter crashes in New Year!

Popular micro-blogging site Twitter reportedly crashed yesterday as it was overloaded with New Year ...

Eight killed in Andhra on New Year`s Day

At least eight people were killed on New Year`s Day in accidents in different parts of Andhra Prades...

Pleasant weather rings in the New Year for Delhi

A pleasant morning welcomed New Year into Delhi with a clear sky and mercury remaining above norma...

Sarkozy vows reforms in austere New Year`s speech

Sarkozy told the nation that the economic crisis would continue to hurt in 2012 and urged people to ...

Firecrackers, gunfire injure nearly 500 Filipinos

A Philippine official says at least 476 people have been injured by powerful firecrackers and gunfir...

Dark new year for cyclone-hit TN districts

Tamil Nadu welcomed 2012 with celebrations but it was a dark new year for people in Cyclone Thane-hi...

World says hello to 2012 with fireworks

With glittering fireworks and star-studded celebrations from New Zealand to Times Square, the world ...

Outgoing year a peaceful one: Omar

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said 2011 was one of the most peaceful years in the...

Putin sends New Year`s greetings, with a wink

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has sent New Year`s greetings to all Russians.

World rings in 2012 with spectacular fireworks

People across the world are waiting to say a final bye to 2011 and welcome 2012.

No mixing drinking and driving, revelers warned

Continuing their campaign against drunken driving, Delhi Police on Saturday warned the denizens of t...

President greets the nation for New Year

President Pratibha Patil on Saturday greeted the nation on the occasion of New Year and the hoped th...

No white New Year`s Eve for Himachal Pradesh

According to the Met office, it snowed in Shimla on New Year`s Eve in 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2002.

Hope reigns as US rings in 2012, after dud 2011

NY City always treats it like a big party — albeit one that, for a decade now, has taken place under...

TN leaders extend New Year greetings to people

Tamil Nadu Governor K Rosaiah and Chief Minister Jayalalithaa led the leaders in the state in gree...

Cyclone dampens New Year celebrations for fisherfolk

Normal fishing activities were expected to resume only from January 3, officials said.

Foggy New Year`s eve in Delhi

The minimum temperature settled a notch below average at 6.8 degrees Celsius while the maximum is li...

PM to begin New Year with prayers at Golden Temple

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wants to usher in the new year with prayers at the Harmandar Sahib, th...

NY ramps up security for New Year`s Eve bash

New York City police are gearing up for a massive security operation as the Big Apple prepares to u...

PM to visit Golden Temple on New Year

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will begin the New Year by visiting the Golden Temple here and offer...

Fireworks show in Gulmarg on new year

Authorities in Kashmir`s Gulmarg Skiing resort have organised a fireworks show to entertain touris...

Mumbai cops on toes for peaceful New Year revelry

Elaborate security arrangements have been made across the city to ensure that celebrations on New Ye...

Metro stations at CP to be close on New Year eve

Two Delhi Metro stations in Connaught Place will be closed from 8 pm on Saturday in view of restrict...

Samoa celebrates New Year a day earlier!

Samoa has already embraced the New Year, a day earlier than the rest of the world, to align closely ...

Snowfall likely in Himachal on New Year`s Day

The hills of Himachal Pradesh may experience rain and snowfall on the first day of 2012, a weather o...

NASA probes to arrive at the moon over New Year`s

The New Year`s countdown to the moon has begun.

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