Glittering fireworks in the shapes of butterflies, hearts and a cascading waterfall exploded over Sydney's Harbour Bridge on Sunday as cheering revelers welcomed 2012 and bid a weary adieu to a year marred by natural disasters and economic turmoil.
More than 1.5 million people crowded onto yachts and along the shores of the city's harbor to watch the shimmering pyrotechnic display designed around the theme "Time to Dream" -- a nod to the eagerness many felt in moving forward after the rough year.
From: http://ping.fm/hLRZl
Popular Posts
-
Helsinki, Jul 21: Mobile phone maker Nokia Corp. has posted a loss of 368 million pounds ($523 million) as sales slumped in the second qua...
-
Four persons accused in the Adnan Patrawala murder case were today acquitted by a court here, five years after the Mumbai teenager was alleg...
-
India today said it does not see any link in making progress with Pakistan on the demilitarisation of Siachen glacier with resolving other b...
-
Watch India's Fastest News Bulletin at breakneck speed on India TV in its 5 Minute 25 Khabarein programme. Find breaking news, India new...
-
In a long interview with BBC Hindi service, Shammi Kapoor had once said, his first wife Geeta Bali was his first and last love, but among th...
-
Few literary characters have stood the test of time as well as Peter Pan. Since his creation by J.M. Barrie in 1902, the boy who never grew ...
-
Railway officials awaiting the outcome of the departmental inquiry have said that the driver of the ill-fated Howrah-Delhi Kalka Mail applie...
-
Rewa, a resident of Srinivaspuri, Delhi, has been practically kept under “house arrest” by her parents for the last one month in order to pr...
-
Eight days after it was lit on the slopes of Mount Olympus in Greece, the Olympic Flame arrived on British soil on Friday. From: http://ping...
-
A local court in Araria today issued a non-bailable warrant against self-proclaimed godman Nirmal Baba alias Nirmaljit Singh Nirula on charg...
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment