External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar launches IITM Global Research Foundation. Initiative to establish IIT Madras as a globally networked hub with centres in US, Dubai, Malaysia, Germany. Read more.
Gurugram's New Year 2025 celebrations remained largely peaceful with only minor incidents reported. Heavy police presence ensured safety across the city. Read the full report.
Patna welcomed 2024 with vibrant celebrations at Khagaul & Danapur cantonment. Railway officials, army personnel & the Anglo-Indian community marked the occasion with tradition & joy. Read more about this festive reunion.
As 2026 dawned, the world erupted in celebrations. Kiribati, Tonga, and New Zealand were first, followed by Sydney's fireworks, Dubai's Burj Khalifa spectacle, and London's Thames display. See how the globe welcomed the new year.
See stunning photos as the world, from India to Britain, rings in 2026. Fireworks, sand art, and cultural displays marked the global New Year's Eve celebrations.
The world stepped into 2026 with dazzling fireworks and drone shows from Dubai's Burj Khalifa to Sydney Harbour. See how the planet celebrated.
India ushered in 2026 with spectacular fireworks, prayers, and music. From metro countdowns to temple gatherings, the nation celebrated in unity. Read about the vibrant New Year's Eve across India.
Cities worldwide welcomed 2026 with breathtaking fireworks displays, blending tradition with spectacle. After a year of conflict, the celebrations signalled hope. See the stunning visuals.
The UAE celebrated New Year 2026 with breathtaking fireworks across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, setting new records under a blanket of exemplary security. See how the world watched in awe.
See stunning photos from New Year 2026 celebrations worldwide, from Sokcho's first sunrise to Singapore's fireworks and Kolkata's boat rides. Witness how the globe welcomed 2026.
From the wars in Ukraine & Gaza to climate crises & AI disruption, explore the powerful global headwinds set to define 2024's geopolitical and economic landscape. Understand the challenges ahead.
Bengaluru welcomed 2026 with massive celebrations across MG Road, Church Street, and Indiranagar. Streets were packed as revellers enjoyed the vibrant nightlife. Read more about the city's energetic New Year's Eve.
As 2025 ended, the world celebrated New Year 2026 with dazzling fireworks in Sydney, ancient bell-ringing in Seoul, and unique traditions worldwide. Explore how nations ushered in hopes for peace and prosperity.
Cities from Sydney to Dubai lit up to welcome 2026. Sydney paused for a moment of reflection on the Bondi attack, while Bangkok, UAE, and Taiwan hosted spectacular displays. See how the world celebrated.
As the world welcomed 2026, Dubai's Burj Khalifa dazzled with a light show, while Sydney held a solemn tribute for Bondi attack victims before its fireworks. Get the full global roundup.
Discover 10 fascinating New Year's traditions from around the world to inspire your 2026 celebrations. Embrace global customs for good luck and prosperity!
As 2026 dawned, major cities like Auckland and Sydney lit up the sky with breathtaking fireworks. Crowds gathered globally to celebrate the New Year with joy and excitement. Track the celebrations here!
Discover how people across India are already planning unique and vibrant celebrations for New Year's Eve 2026. From grand parties to cultural events, get a sneak peek into the future of festivities.
As 2025 ends, the world gears up to welcome 2026 with joy, hope, and vibrant celebrations. Join Livemint for live updates on the New Year festivities.
Explore global New Year food traditions from India's jaggery sweets to Spain's 12 grapes. Discover the symbolic foods believed to bring luck, prosperity, and abundance in 2024.
Global architects of growth converge in New Delhi for ICSME 2025, strategizing India's developed nation vision and a sustainable global economy. Explore the key insights.
Discover six fascinating New Year traditions from Spain to the Philippines. Learn about grape-eating, broken plates, and more unique customs to welcome 2025.
Explore the profound meaning of New Year 2026, a universal symbol of renewal and hope. Discover global traditions, the spirit of fresh starts, and heartfelt wishes to share. Embrace the new beginning!
Plan your New Year's Eve 2026 in Delhi! Discover the top 5 iconic spots, from Connaught Place to India Gate, for spectacular celebrations, fireworks, and vibrant festivities. Get ready to welcome 2026 in style!
In his Mann Ki Baat address, PM Modi highlighted India's growing global influence in 2025, citing achievements in tech, space, and diplomacy. Read the full analysis.
Ambassador Didier Vanderhasselt hosted a grand Christmas celebration for Belgian Embassy staff in Delhi, sharing festive memories and Belgian traditions in an exclusive interview.
Christmas 2025 was celebrated worldwide with devotion. Pope Leo XIV and King Charles III urged compassion, while celebrations from Mumbai to London spread cheer. Read more.
Jamshedpur, the Steel City, celebrated Christmas with fervour. From midnight mass and festive feasts to dazzling hotel decorations and community gatherings, the city was filled with joy. Read more about the celebrations.
Explore 10 lesser-known facts about Christmas, from its uncertain origins to global traditions. Discover how history shaped the holiday we celebrate today. Read more!
Explore 7 unique Christmas traditions from Japan, Norway, Venezuela & more that bring people together. From KFC feasts to spider web trees, discover global festive magic!