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Russia-Ukraine War: Orthodox Celebrate Christmas In Shadow Of Conflict

Kyiv residents ventured out into a light dusting of snow to buy gifts, cakes and groceries for Christmas Eve family celebrations, hours after the cease-fire was to have started

07 January 2023

New Year 2023 Celebrations

Bengal: Revellers Throng Popular Destinations On New Year's Eve

Lakhs of people visited tourist spots such as Alipore Zoo, Victoria Memorial and Indian Museum in Kolkata, Eco Park in New Town, Bandel church in Hooghly district and Mukutmanipur in Bankura district.

01 January 2023

Alcohol Consumption

5% Rise In Alcohol Sales During Christmas, Says BEVCO

On Christmas eve, there were sales for around Rs 90 crore from BEVCO outlets.

26 December 2022

Delhiites Guzzle Over 1 Crore Liquor Bottles Worth Rs 218 Crore From Dec 24-31

Delhiites guzzled over one crore bottles of liquor worth more than Rs 218 crore during week-long celebrations and partying spanning Christmas eve to New Year eve.

03 January 2023

Adivasi Christians protesting against forceful eviction in front of Narayanpur district Collectorate

Christians Attacked, Church Vandalised: States See Violence Against Religious Faith Around Christmas

The incident took place in St Mary's Church at Periyapatna and according to the police the miscreants are on the run. The accused had broken the back door and entered the church.

28 December 2022

Serbia ammonia leak. (File photo)

International Highway, Schools Closed After Ammonia Leak In Serbia

Serbia: An emergency situation was declared in the eastern town of Pirot, near the border with Bulgaria, after a freight train carrying ammonia derailed.

26 December 2022

New Year 2023 Celebrations

People Welcome New Year In Goa With Celebration On Beaches; Traffic Jams Seen In Coastal Belt

Goa started witnessing a rush of domestic and international tourists ahead of Christmas for the celebrations which continue till the New Year.

01 January 2023

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COVID

UK To Stop Publishing Infections Data In The New Year For 'Living With Covid' Phase

As the UK moves to a phase of living with COVID-19, its health authorities have decided to stop publishing their routine models of infections in the new year.

26 December 2022

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26 December 2022
Japan: Death Toll Climbs To 17 As Heavy Snowfall Lashes Northern And Western Regions

Japan: Death Toll Climbs To 17 As Heavy Snowfall Lashes Northern And Western Regions

Many parts of Japan reported three times their average snowfall for the season, which also caused a blackout on Christmas day in the northern and western...


26 December 2022
AP CM Offers Prayers At CSI Church

AP CM Offers Prayers At CSI Church

After receiving the Christmas message from the pastor of CSI Town Church, the Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, along with his mother Y S Vijayamma and...


25 December 2022
Christmas Eve Shooting At A Pub In UK Leaves 1 Dead, 3 Wounded

Christmas Eve Shooting At A Pub In UK Leaves 1 Dead, 3 Wounded

The minister of a nearby church told Britain's Press Association news agency that the shooting will come as a shock to local residents because of where the pub...


25 December 2022
Christmas Celebrated With Pomp In Meghalaya After 2-Year Hiatus Due To Covid

Christmas Celebrated With Pomp In Meghalaya After 2-Year Hiatus Due To Covid

A local cable news channel, RiKhasi, has constructed over 40 homes for the poorest of the poor across the state in the past 18 years.


25 December 2022
Christmas Celebrated In TN With pomp and Gaiety

Christmas Celebrated In TN With pomp and Gaiety

On Sunday, thousands of believers thronged Tamil Nadu churches to celebrate Jesus' birth with religious fervor and gaiety.


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25 December 2022
Tollywood Celebrities Unwind For Xmas, Soak In The Festive Spirit

Tollywood Celebrities Unwind For Xmas, Soak In The Festive Spirit

Christmas is a special occasion for Tollywood celebrities. Most of the celebrities are spending time with their families and loved ones on the occasion of...


25 December 2022
With Plum Cakes To Candy Canes, TV Actors Spread The Yuletide Spirit

With Plum Cakes To Candy Canes, TV Actors Spread The Yuletide Spirit

There is Christmas cheer all around with the aroma of plum cakes and candy canes wafting in the air. It is the time of the year when everyone wants to spend...


25 December 2022
Churches, Buildings Lit Up In Gujarat For Christmas; People Greet Each Other, Exchange Gifts

Churches, Buildings Lit Up In Gujarat For Christmas; People Greet Each Other, Exchange Gifts

Churches, malls, and other buildings were lit up with colourful lights to commemorate the Christmas festival as members of the Christian community offered...


25 December 2022
The NBA on Christmas: Things To Know About The 5 Matchups

The NBA on Christmas: Things To Know About The 5 Matchups

NBA action will rollout on Christmas Day with top franchises set to go head-to-head in what promises an entertaining Sunday.


25 December 2022
Be The Secret Santa, Surprise Your Loved Ones With Financial Gifts This Christmas

Be The Secret Santa, Surprise Your Loved Ones With Financial Gifts This Christmas

You could be the Santa Claus for your family this Christmas! Why not surprise them with financial gifts to kick off the New Year on a positive note towards...


25 December 2022
Prayers, Revelry Mark Christmas In Lucknow

Prayers, Revelry Mark Christmas In Lucknow

Every year on Christmas Day, from about 10 am to 10 pm, more than 1,00,000 people visit the church and the Marian Grotto (shrine of Mother Mary) to light...


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25 December 2022
People Welcome Christmas In Goa With Midnight Masses, Night-Long Celebrations

People Welcome Christmas In Goa With Midnight Masses, Night-Long Celebrations

The festivities began at around 11 pm on Saturday in various churches and chapels and continued till the early hours of Sunday. 


25 December 2022
PM Modi Greets People On Christmas

PM Modi Greets People On Christmas

May this special day further the spirit of harmony and joy in our society, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.


25 December 2022
TN Governor, CM, Puducherry Lt Governor Extend Christmas Greetings

TN Governor, CM, Puducherry Lt Governor Extend Christmas Greetings

Christmas celebrates the birth of Lord Jesus Christ who blessed the earth with love and compassion for peace and harmony. His message of forgiveness is a...


25 December 2022
NBA: Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry Out For Two More Weeks With Left Shoulder Injury

NBA: Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry Out For Two More Weeks With Left Shoulder Injury

The 34-year-old Stephen Curry, who is averaging 30.0 points, 6.6 rebounds and 6.8 assists, has missed the past four games for the defending champions.


25 December 2022
Security Beefed Up In Kolkata For Christmas, New Year Celebrations

Security Beefed Up In Kolkata For Christmas, New Year Celebrations

At least 3,000 personnel of Kolkata Police have been deployed in the city's busiest places such as Park Street, Esplanade, Shakespeare Sarani, Jawaharlal Nehru...


25 December 2022
Mamata Attends Midnight Mass

Mamata Attends Midnight Mass

Accompanied by her nephew and Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, Mamata visited the church premises and took the blessings of the Archbishop.


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