Christmas Photo Gallery

A Christmas tree lays in the wreckage of a family's home December 27, 2015 in the aftermath of a tornado in Rowlett, Texas. At least 11 people lost their lives as tornadoes tore through Texas, authorities said, as they searched home to home for possible more victims of the freak storms lashing the southern United States. AFP
Dec, 28 08:43:58 IST
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12/28 08:43:58
A Christmas tree lays in the wreckage of a family's home December 27, 2015 in the aftermath of a tornado in Rowlett, Texas. At least 11 people lost their lives as tornadoes tore through Texas, authorities said, as they searched home to home for possible more victims of the freak storms lashing the southern United States. AFP

12/26 17:56:14
The out-of-control bushfire at Wye River which flared in a scenic area along Victoria's Great Ocean Road on Christmas Day destroying 53 houses. The blaze prompted evacuations in two towns popular with holidaymakers, Wye River and Separation Creek, southwest of Melbourne. Hundreds of firefighters battling the blaze were helped by rainfall overnight, but winds are a cause for concern and some roads are closed. AFP PHOTO / Country Fire Authority (CFA) / KEITH PAKENHAM
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12/26 14:24:14
A vendor hangs decorative items for sale at his roadside stall ahead of Christmas in Kolkata. Reuters

12/26 10:58:22
A vendor hangs decorative items for sale at his roadside stall ahead of Christmas in Kolkata. Reuters

12/26 00:33:41
Surfing on Christmas morning? Whoa!/ AP

12/25 20:45:43
Pope Francis delivers his "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and to the world) blessing from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. AP

12/25 15:15:18
Pope Francis kisses a statue of Baby Jesus as he celebrates Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. AP

12/24 13:05:50
Novak Djokovic in a screengrab from the video.

12/24 08:10:19
Representational image. Getty Images

12/23 17:18:18
Nita Ambani, Chairperson, Reliance Foundation, celebrates Christmas with underprivileged children, at Hamleys in Mumbai, India on December 23, 2015(Sanket Shinde/SOLARIS IMAGES)

