69,000 babies born on New Year's Day in India: UNICEF

The UNICEF has estimated that 69,000 babies were born on New Year's Day in India, the highest number of births across the world on the day. Over half of the 3.86 lakh births across the world on New Year's Day took place in nine countries, UNICEF added. The world's most populous nation, China, registered 44,760 births on the day.