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IN PHOTOS: Glimpses of Lunar New Year 2026 from around the world

IN PHOTOS: Glimpses of Lunar New Year 2026 from around the world

Even as Mumbai's Chinese community celebrated Lunar New Year, people around the world in Cambodia, US, UK, Russia, Hong Kong, and Panama too saw festivities. Here are some beautiful glimpses

18 February,2026 12:05 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
IN PHOTOS: Panda twins Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao leave Japan, ending 50-year era

IN PHOTOS: Panda twins Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao leave Japan, ending 50-year era

Hundreds of people gathered at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoological Gardens to say goodbye to panda twins Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao as they were returned to China amid diplomatic tensions, leaving Japan without any pandas for the first time in 50 years. (PICS/AFP)

27 January,2026 04:50 PM IST | Tarun Verma
In Pics: Mumbai wetlands host Asian waterbird census; migratory species spotted

In Pics: Mumbai wetlands host Asian waterbird census; migratory species spotted

The Mangrove Cell on Saturday conducted a waterbird census as part of the Asian Waterbird Census (AWC) programme, a citizen science initiative that monitors waterbirds and wetlands across Asia. The AWC is organised by Wetlands International under the global International Waterbird Census and is conducted annually in January. (PICS/ MANGROVE CELL- MAHARASHTRA FOREST DEPARTMENT)

25 January,2026 01:42 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad
IN PHOTOS | SC order on stray dogs: Citizens launch ‘Do or Die’ protest

IN PHOTOS | SC order on stray dogs: Citizens launch ‘Do or Die’ protest

Dog lovers, experts, and activists gathered for a demonstration at New Swami Samarth Nagar in Andheri, Mumbai, over the Supreme Court's recent order to remove street dogs from public spaces, demanding an evidence-based, lawful, and humane policy on stray dogs. Ahead of the apex court's next hearing on the matter on January 7, the protesters, gathered under the banner 'Do or Die', called for an immediate stay on the mass removal and confinement orders of community dogs (PICS/SATEJ SHINDE, TEXT/PTI)

04 January,2026 07:54 PM IST | Divya Nair

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