Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 09:55
The official onset of winter has begun as the winter solstice this year falls on December 21 thereby making it the shortest day and the longest night of the year in the northern hemisphere.
Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 00:32
Internet search engine giant Google celebrated the First Day of Winter, also called the Winter Solstice, with a special doodle on its homepage on Saturday.
Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 14:36
The state unit of the Congress in Punjab said Friday it will oppose Bharatiya Janata Party`s (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi`s rally in Jagraon town Dec 21.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 25, 2012, 10:00
December 21 has come and gone with the prophecy that the world would come to an end turning out to be all hot air and hype.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 23, 2012, 18:37
Dec 21 has come and gone with the prophecy that the world would come to an end turning out to be all hot air and hype.
Last Updated: Friday, December 21, 2012, 08:11
The Mayan Doomsday Prophecy had listed December 21 of 2012 as the date of the apocalypse.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 20, 2012, 15:33
At an eighth century temple deep inside the Guatemalan jungle, people who are convinced that the world is about to end are gathering for the end of times.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 20, 2012, 10:08
Scientists at the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and elsewhere have said there is nothing to be concerned about, that the world will still be here on Saturday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 12:32
Those detained are said to belong to a Christian sect named Almighty God, which is also called Eastern Lightning.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 16:40
A total of 93 people were detained in China for spreading doomsday rumours.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 13:04
Noted astronomer DP Durai has dismissed the prediction of the world ending on December 21 as a mere rumour, saying next Friday would be like any other day.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 29, 2012, 19:07
Quashing the `doomsday` rumours, top NASA scientists have assured that the world won`t end on December 21, 2012.
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