As the clock strikes midnight on December 31st, Mumbai, along with other cities across the country, will light up with spectacular fireworks displays, particularly visible from iconic locations such as Marine Drive, Juhu Beach, and Worli Sea Face.
From the serene beaches of Goa and Kerala to the tranquil hill stations of Himachal Pradesh and the historic temples of Tamil Nadu and Odisha, the final sunset of the year provided a stunning visual spectacle, symbolizing reflection and celebration as the country prepares to welcome 2025.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology took several initiatives in 2024 which included updated regulations for CCTV cameras under the Comprehensive Regulatory Order (CRO) and moves to strengthen cybersecurity.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla greets the nation on New Year's Eve, wishing peace, happiness, and prosperity for 2025. He encourages citizens to embrace the ideals of the Constitution and make renewed efforts toward progress.
As Australia welcomed the New Year, thousands of citizens gathered at the Sydney Opera House to participate in the vibrant celebrations and witness the spectacular fireworks display.
Mumbai city, under the jurisdiction of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), is projected to record 12,518 property registrations in December 2024, generating Rs 1,154 crores in revenue for the state exchequer, according to the report by Knight Frank.
Ahead of the New Year's Eve celebrations, Additional Commissioner of Police-Traffic, P Viswa Prasad on Tuesday briefed about the security arrangements in the city saying that they will have 63 checkpoints and 8-10 officers will be deployed at each point with 3-4 alcometers.
Delhi NCR [India], December 31: The Indian real estate sector in 2024 showcased resilience, innovation, and a redefinition of luxury and sustainability. Both residential and commercial spaces witnessed transformative growth, underpinned by infrastructure advancements, rising buyer aspiration
Ben Tre [Vietnam], December 31: Ben Tre Import-Export Joint Stock Company (Betrimex) in collaboration with Vietnam Coconut Association successfully hold the CocoNext 2024 in Ben Tre City of Vietnam to foster a resilient and robust future for the coconut industry.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un extended New Year greetings to Russian President Vladimir Putin, expressing hopes for strengthened ties between Pyongyang and Moscow and wishing Russia success in its conflict with Ukraine, Al Jazeera reported, citing state news agency KCNA.
"In Parliament, Home Minister Amit Shah insults Babasaheb Ambedkar and the same anti-marginalised mentality is being repeated in BJP-ruled states," Kharge posted on X.
After conceding a defeat against NorthEast United in the Indian Super League (ISL), Mumbai City FC head coach Peter Kratky said that they need to be more focused.