New Year 2017

4 Killed In London New Year Knife Violence: British Police

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday January 1, 2018

Four young men were stabbed to death in unrelated incidents in London on New Year's Eve, while a fifth is in a critical condition in hospital, police said Monday.

Foggy Start To New Year In Delhi; 400 Trains, 300 Flights Delayed

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 1, 2018

Delhi got off to a misty start on day one of the New Year as a thick blanket of fog descended on the national capital, forcing delay of 400 trains and 300 flights.

On New Year Day, Pollution On Edge Of Emergency Level In Delhi

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 1, 2018

Air pollution in the national capital today stood on the brink of emergency level amid dense fog, even as Delhiites ventured out in large numbers to mark the first day of the New Year.

Rahul Gandhi Celebrates New Year With Mother Sonia In Goa

Goa News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 1, 2018

Congress president Rahul Gandhi welcomed the New Year in Goa along with his mother Sonia Gandhi, a senior party leader said today.

NASA's 2018 To-Do List Includes Mission To 'Touch' Sun

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday December 31, 2017

NASA is turning 60 in 2018 and the agency is looking forward to launching a slew of important missions in the coming year, including one to "touch" the Sun.

Delhi Traffic Police Makes Arrangements For New Year's Eve Celebrations

Delhi News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Sunday December 31, 2017

As people are gearing up to celebrate New Year's Eve in the capital, there have been arrangements made for controlling traffic across the city by the Delhi Traffic Police.

Ring In The New Year With These Under-Rated Binge-Worthy Movies, TV Shows

World News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Saturday December 30, 2017

New Year 2018: The New Year will be here soon and if you're not out with your friends partying when the New Year arrives and you'd rather sit at home and watch something, then this is something you should definitely see.

New Year's Eve 2017: If You're Not The Party Type, Here's What To Do On New Year's Eve

India News | Edited by Revathi Hariharan | Saturday December 30, 2017

There's just one day to go for 2018 New Year celebrations to begin. While most people scramble to make reservations to attend parties that are usually crowded and overpriced on New Year's Eve, you may be one of those people looking to escape all the noise and start 2018 on a peaceful note. Here are a few suggestions for you on how you can spend a q...

For China's 'Year Of The Dog', Mall Erects Giant Trump Dog Statue

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday December 29, 2017

A mall in northern China has installed a larger-than-life canine statue with more than a passing resemblance to US President Donald Trump to welcome the coming Year of the Dog.

Here, New Year's Eve Will Be Celebrated 16 Times Over. Find Out How

World News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 31, 2017

Six astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will experience New Year's Eve 16 times as they orbit the Earth once every 90 minutes, NASA said.

Happy New Year 2018: Shayari In Hindi, Inspirational Quotes, Greetings, WhatsApp Shayari

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Monday January 1, 2018

We compiled a list of messages you can send to your loved ones on New Year and some greetings for your partners. But if you're a fan of poetry, here is some shayari that you can send to your family and friends to wish them a happy new year.

Bigg Boss 11, December 29: New Year Bash For Contestants Or Not? Depends On Vikas Gupta

Entertainment | Written by Divya Goyal | Friday December 29, 2017

Bigg Boss hands out a secret task to Vikas and if he succeeds the entire house will get a grand New Year bash

Drunk Driving In Chennai On New Year's Eve May Harm Prospects Of Getting Passport

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 28, 2017

Drunken driving during New Year celebrations in Chennai may harm one's prospects of getting a passport or visa as police will update such details in the Crime Records Bureau (CRB).

Pohela Boishakh 2017: History And Celebration

Offbeat | Edited by Nonika Marwaha | Saturday April 15, 2017

Pohela Boishakh or Bengali New Year is the traditional new year day of the Bengali people. It is celebrated on 14 April as a national holiday in Bangladesh, and on 15 April in India. The festival date is set according to the lunisolar Bengali calendar as the first day of its first month Baishakh. In Bengali, Pohela stands for 'first' and Boishakh i...

Happy Bengali New Year 2017! 10 Best Bengali Desserts for Sweet Beginnings

Sushmita Sengupta | Friday April 14, 2017

The Traditional Bengali New Year or as Bengalis like to call it Pohela Boishakh or Nobo Borsho. Here are 10 Bengali desserts you can celebrate the occasion with.