Welcome 2008 Photogallery

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Tranquil beauty: A youth of Ahmedabad ready to welcomes the New Year 2008. (Photo/ Bhadresh Gajjar) (BCCL)

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A woman adorns her hair with cakes to welcome the new year in Hubli on Sunday, December 30, 2007. (PTI Photo)

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Fireworks lit up the night sky a day ahead of the New Year celebrations over suburban Marikina city, east of Manila, 30 December 2007. (AFP Photo)

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Hot in red: A girl of Ahmedabad ready to welcome the New Year 2008. (Photo/ Bhadresh Gajjar) (BCCL)

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In Allahabad: Girls get their face painted to welcome the new year 2008 in Allahabad on Sunday, December 30, 2007. (PTI Photo)

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Members of Sand Sculptor Society make sand sculptor to welcome the New Year in the bank of the river Brahmaputra in Guwahati on Sunday, December 30, 2007. (PTI Photo)

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In Lucknow: Youths gettting their bodies painted to welcome the New Year 2008 in Lucknow on Friday, Decmeber 30, 2007.(PTI Photo)

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Shopkeepers of Shivaji Nagar selling decorative items to welcome the New Year 2008 in Bangalore on 30th December 2007. (Photo/S. Shiv Kumar) (BCCL)

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Soldiers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) form the number '2008' to celebrate the upcoming new year at a military base in Jinan, Shandong province December 29, 2007. Picture taken December 29, 2007. (Reuters photo/Stringer) (BCCL)

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Students welcome the New year 2008 in Hubli on Sunday, December 30, 2007. (Photo/ Vaman Bhandage) (BCCL)