Mumbaikars can party till 5 am on New Year: Bombay HC

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 09:19

A vacation bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday allowed Mumbaikars to hold New Year parties till 5 am, way beyond the police deadline of 1.30 am.

Revellers start ringing in 2014 with fireworks

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 09:18

Exploding fireworks sprayed from Sydney`s iconic opera house and harbour bridge as the world began ushering in a new year.

New Year`s Eve 2013 marked with animated Google doodle

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 02:51

Google India marked New Year`s Eve 2013 with an animated doodle on its homepage on Tuesday.

No past-midnight New Year eve revelry in Gurgaon pubs, bars

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 00:41

No pubs or bars will stay open past midnight in Gurgaon, or after 11.59 pm Tuesday night, an official said.

Hotels challenge 1.30 am deadline on New Year`s eve in HC

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 15:25

The Indian Hotels and Restaurant Association (AHAR) on Monday approached the Bombay High Court challenging the city police`s 1.30 am deadline for eateries and restaurants on New Year`s eve.

Naomi Campbell spending time with Nigerian billionaire?

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 08:33

Naomi Campell is reportedly spending time with Nigerian oil mogul Kola Aluko.

Federer says fit, confident ahead of Australian Open

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 23:24

Tennis superstar Roger Federer said Saturday his confidence was up and his body energised as he prepares for the 2014 season with former world number one Stefan Edberg in his coaching team.

Kim urges North Korea military to bolster combat readiness

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 09:59

Kim visited the Command of Large Combined Unit 526 on Christmas Eve, the North`s official Korean Central News Agency said.

WWII bomb spoils Christmas cheer in Belgian city

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 04:09

The discovery of an unexploded World War II bomb today in the Belgian city of Ghent spoiled Christmas Eve celebrations as dozens were evacuated, police said.

China pastor`s supporters beaten on Christmas Eve

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 16:00

A group of rights lawyers and churchgoers supporting a jailed Chinese Christian pastor were attacked by hired thugs on Christmas Eve at his house in central China, his wife and a lawyer said.

Apollo 8 astronaut marks 1968 Christmas Eve broadcast to earth

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 09:50

A US astronaut who was aboard the first manned spacecraft to orbit the moon is marking the mission`s 45th anniversary in front of a piece of the actual spacecraft.