Auckland First Major City to Welcome New Year 2026
Auckland, New Zealand, became the first major city to ring in 2026 with spectacular Sky Tower fireworks and a downtown light show. Discover how the South Pacific leads the global New Year countdown.
Auckland, New Zealand, became the first major city to ring in 2026 with spectacular Sky Tower fireworks and a downtown light show. Discover how the South Pacific leads the global New Year countdown.
New Year's fireworks terrify pets. Learn expert tips to create a safe space, manage anxiety, and celebrate quietly with your dog or cat. Start the year with empathy, not noise.
Hong Kong replaces iconic New Year fireworks with a music show and light display after a November fire killed 161 people. The decision impacts tourism and businesses.
Dubai plans a dazzling NYE 2026 with Burj Khalifa's 'Beyond Dreams' show, 48 fireworks displays, and major road closures. Plan your trip with metro and transport tips.
Indonesia mourns 67 victims of Sumatra floods, cancelling national New Year fireworks. Heavy rains triggered landslides, displacing thousands. Read about the disaster response and national mourning.
Amol Vijay Dhumal, a 45-year-old Indian-origin electrician, was sentenced to five years in prison for raping a 75-year-old woman in her Sydney home during a solar panel installation. Read the shocking details of the case.
Dubai gears up for a historic 2026 New Year's Eve with 48 fireworks displays across 40 locations. Massive security and transport plans ensure a safe, dazzling celebration. Get all details here.
A Surat builder's extravagant birthday celebration for his son led to his arrest after he burst fireworks on a main road, disrupting traffic and breaking multiple laws. Read the full story.
Sydney holds funerals for victims of the Bondi Junction and Wakeley attacks. Communities unite in grief as police investigations continue. Read the full story.
A mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah event left 2 dead and 16 injured. Two suspects arrested. Read the latest updates on this tragic incident.
Three Indian students were injured in a mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah event. The attack, Australia's worst in decades, killed 15. Read for details and government response.
Indore witnessed a grand wedding as BJP MLA Golu Shukla's son tied the knot. The celebrations featured a Rs 70 lakh fireworks display and a temple ceremony. Read more about the city's talk-of-the-town event.
A Pakistani-origin man in Sydney pleads for help after his photo was falsely used as the Bondi Beach shooter due to a name mix-up. The Pakistan Consulate condemns the act endangering an innocent life.
A devastating fire at Birch by Romeo Lane in Arpora, Goa, claimed 25 lives. Eyewitnesses say fireworks during a belly dance show ignited the blaze. Read for details and survivor accounts.
Ajax's football match against Groningen was abandoned just 5 minutes in after fireworks exploded inside Johan Cruyff Arena. The tribute to a deceased fan turned chaotic. Read details.
AR Rahman unveils 'Jamal Al Etihad' as tribute to UAE, honored with spectacular fireworks display synchronized to his Oscar-winning 'Jai Ho'. Witness the musical diplomacy.
A pregnant Indian-origin woman tragically died in a Sydney car crash. Police have launched an investigation into the incident that occurred on November 18, 2025.
Samanvitha Dhareshwar, 33, was walking with family when a speeding BMW hit them. The IT professional was eight months pregnant. Read this tragic story.
Witness the spectacular nationwide celebrations as India's women's cricket team makes history with their incredible performance. From fireworks to tricolor waves, see how the country honored its champions.
Former Supreme Court Justice A.S. Oka challenges the religious justification for loud firecrackers, sparking crucial debate about tradition versus environmental concerns in India.
Bengaluru faces a worrying surge in missing pets as loud fireworks terrify animals, leading to increased stray incidents and heartbreaking disappearances across the city.
Indian cricket star Shreyas Iyer admitted to Sydney hospital due to internal bleeding after back injury during Bangladesh Test match. Latest updates on his condition and recovery timeline.
Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney opens up about the highly anticipated Season 3 filming progress, revealing the cast's close-knit bond and what fans can expect from the new season.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma deliver commanding performances in Sydney, answering critics with sublime batting displays that cement their importance to Team India.
Rohit Sharma bids an emotional goodbye to Sydney Cricket Ground with a magnificent century, leading India to a consolation win against Australia in his final appearance at the iconic venue.
Relive the thrilling Sydney ODI where Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's record-breaking partnership against Australia showcased pure batting brilliance and chase mastery.
Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma announces his final Australian tour after scoring his 50th international century in Sydney. Get exclusive insights into his emotional farewell and future plans.
Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma shares heartfelt 'one last time' post from Sydney Cricket Ground, creating emotional moment for fans worldwide ahead of T20 World Cup.
Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir issues stern warning to Harshit Rana over selection debate ahead of crucial Sydney ODI. Get exclusive insights into the heated exchange and team dynamics.
Indian cricket stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were caught on camera sharing a special moment of appreciation for Ravichandran Ashwin's insightful commentary during the Sydney match against Australia.