“Back in Bombay we’d make an effigy of an ‘old man’ that symbolized the old year and burn it at midnight ... On New Year’s Eve, families in the Philippines make sure to serve 12 ...

“Back in Bombay we’d make an effigy of an ‘old man’ that symbolized the old year and burn it at midnight,” says Stephanie ... On New Year’s Eve, families in the Philippines make sure to serve 12 round ...

From burning effigies to dressing up as bears ... Particularly popular in smaller towns, families create effigy dolls that are burned on a pyre at midnight. They often take the form of celebrities ...

A s you make your plans to ring in 2025, consider partaking in one of the New Year's Eve traditions from around the world. The past few years have truly been unlike any other, but ...

Forest department staff in Abohar staged a protest today, burning an effigy of the Punjab government to express their anger over the non-payment of salaries for the past two months. The protest ...

Two Panjab University (PU) research scholars have been served notices for alleged misconduct during a protest on December 21, when an effigy of the Vice-President (V-P) and varsity Chancellor ...

The farewell ceremony was marred by a demonstration in which students burned his effigy on the campus at the VC residence. The students aired their grievances against the outgoing VC's ...

The New York Police Department released information Tuesday about the woman who died in a subway car in December after reportedly being set on fire, further debunking false information and ...

NEW YORK — The man accused of burning a sleeping woman to death inside a New York City subway train has been indicted on murder and arson charges, prosecutors announced Friday as authorities ...

A Binghamton police officer has been suspended from duty indefinitely after allegedly sharing on social media — without authorization — surveillance video of an incident last week in which ...

Burn a wish: Write a wish on a piece of paper ... Wear polka dots: According to a Philippines tradition, since the dots resemble coins, wearing polka dots should bring prosperity for the months ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday signed the Philippines’ 6.3 trillion peso ($109 billion) budget for 2025 after vetoing some public works and standby funding. Marcos said he used his ...