Happy New Year: This is how India celebtrated

People across India bade adieu to 2014 and welcomed 2015 with much aplomb.

Mumbaikarsring in New Year at the Juhu Hotel in Mumbai. (Source: Express Photo by Dilip Kagda)

Selfie fever: A couple clicks a selfie during the celebrations in Juhu. (Source: Express Photo by Dilip Kagda)

Celebrations tick off as people throw colourful papers and frills in the sky in Juhu. (Source: Express Photo by Dilip Kagda)

People put technology to its best use as they capture the fireworks and celebrations in Juhu. (Source: Express Photo by Dilip Kagda)

People light candles forming the words 'Happy new year 2015' on New Year's eve in Allahabad on Wednesday. (Source: PTI)

Tourists enjoy their vacations in snow as the New Year spirit kicks in at Gulmarg. (Source: Express photo by Shuaib Masoodi)

Indians stand near a cake-shaped car designed by Sudhakar Yadav on New Years’ eve in Hyderabad, India, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2014. The triple decker car is powered with a 100cc engine of a road sweeping machine. The single seater car travels unto 10 kilometers per hour (6 miles per hour). (Source: AP)

Tourists enjoy their vacations in snow as the New Year spirit kicks in. (Source: Express photo by Shuaib Masoodi)

Kitemakers hold a giant kite carrying new year greetings and pictures of PM Narendra Modi and Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. (Source: PTI)

Sand Artist Narayan and his friends makes sand sculpture of a map of India along with face of Mother India for the occassion of New Year 2015 at Juhu Beach. (Source: Express Photo by Amit Chakravarty)

Tourists enjoy their vacations in snow as the New Year spirit kicks in at Gulmarg. (Source: Express photo by Shuaib Masoodi)

Children hold candles welcoming the new year 2015 in Agartala on Tuesday. (Source: PTI)

School students form the words 'welcome 2015' ahead of the new year in Gurgaon on Tuesday. (Source: PTI)

Indian laborers carry a billboard on a cart to be displayed on a hotel building ahead of New Year 2015, in New Delhi on Dec. 29, 2014. (Source: AP)

People welcome the new year by writing 2015 on a snow covered field in Kufri in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh on Monday. (Source: PTI)

School students paint their faces with new year greetings and wishes in Gurgaon on Monday. (Source: PTI)

Police constables stand guard at the Gateway of India ahead of the new year's eve in Mumbai on Tuesday. (Source: PTI)

Children at a school in Ahmedabad bid adieu to 2014. (Source: Express photo by Javed Raja)

Boats are getting ready at versova for their usual sail and hope for a good catch for the new year. The boats are filled with gallons of fuel and tonnes of ice along with food and bare necessaries which will see the boat-mens through the next ten to fifteen days out in the open sea and under the open sky as they sail into the horizon. (Source: Express Photo by Amit Chakravarty)

Children at a school in Ahmedabad bid adieu to 2014. (Source: Express photo by Javed Raja)

An aerial view of school girls forming the number 2015 on New Year's eve at Karad in Maharashtra on Wednesday. (Source: PTI)