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Shocking! Surgeon charged with sexual assault of 250 children
A retired French surgeon charged with the rape and sexual assault of four minors may have molested nearly 200 children, a prosecutor investigating what is shaping up as France's biggest paedophilia case said Monday. Joel Le Scouarnec, 68, is set...
Vodafone, Airtel to hike charges from December 1
Prasanna Acharya bats for Legislative Council in Odisha
Sharad Pawar keeps everyone guessing in Maharashtra
New Delhi: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar said Monday that both the Congress and his organization will hold talks with their allies in Maharashtra before taking a decision on government formation in the state. Pawar stated this after...
IT companies may shed 30,000-40,000 mid-level staff: Mohandas Pai
4 soldiers, 2 civilian porters killed in Siachen avalanche
New Delhi: Four soldiers and two civilian porters died after they were trapped in an avalanche on the Siachen Glacier's northern sector Monday, officials said. According to the officials, eight personnel were trapped in an avalanche at around 3 p.m. and the Avalanche Rescue Teams from nearby posts were rushed...
Read moreCapital city needs robust toilet system
Bhubaneswar: With the city witnessing rapid urbanisation and booming population, experts have pitched for a more robust sanitation systems that will help not only enhance public hygiene but also improve the ranking of the Capital city in Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM). Until October, Odisha was one of the worst performing states in construction of individual household latrines under the SBM. However, after falling behind many deadlines, the state finally achieved 100...
Read moreConsider our plight, JNU students appeal to law makers
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) Monday night shared a memorandum that it was supposed to submit to law makers in Parliament as an appeal from the varsity students. "The students of JNU cannot survive with the present structure of fees that are sought to be pushed down their throat. We urge you to consider our plight and endorse our demands," the JNUSU appealed in the memorandum. The...
Read moreHealth minister Harsh Vardhan, Delhi CM Kejriwal in wordy duel on Twitter over Delhi water
New Delhi: A tweet by Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on the poor quality of potable water in national capital Delhi and subsequent reaction of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal trended on Twitter Monday. On November 17, the Union Minister tweeted from his Twitter handle @drharshvardhan while tagging @ArvindKejriwal: "In the name of free water, you are making Delhi residents drink poison. A survey in 20 cities in the country found the...
Read moreBuses not ‘smart’ enough for Smart City
Mo Bus was recently adjudged the ‘Best City Bus Service Project’ in the country. However, in Bhubaneswar, Mo Bus still struggles to attract commuters in comparison to individual vehicles and app-based cab services. Aviral Mishra of Orissa POST delves deep into the issue. “If you have just missed a bus it will take 12-15 minutes for another to arrive. In today’s hectic lifestyle, who has so much time to waste?” complains...
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Bride and beautiful: Hairstyles that need to be in every bride’s gallery
It’s November and the wedding season has arrived. And with that there also a lot of confusion about what to wear, makeup and hair design. Dressing up appropriately takes a lot of planning and is most definitely stressful. Being bride makes it only more stressful. After all, you need to look your best in this special day....
Poor living condition of jail inmates leads to mental issues
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Human Rights Commission Monday directed the state Home, Health and Family Welfare department and Additional Director General of Police for prisons to submit report on the issue of mental illness among the state prisoners within a month. The commission sent notice to the said authorities while hearing an application submitted by several city-based human...
Technical bid opens for auction of 10 mines
Bhubaneswar: In a step forward on auction of mineral blocks, the state government, Monday, opened the technical bids for auction of 10 mineral blocks. The directorate of mines has opened the technical bids for electronic auction of 7 blocks of iron ore and 3 blocks of iron ore & manganese (associate minerals that co-occur) for the purposes...
Hrithik’s childhood dance video is the best thing you will see on the internet today
Mumbai: It's known to all that Hrithik Roshan is an outstanding dancer. His dance moves from all his movies is enough proof. Even Shahid Kapoor and Tiger Shroff have given him the credit of being the best dancer. He can give a tough competition to anyone in the industry. It seems like this dancing bug was in him right from his...
Aashiq Banaya Aapne actress Tanushree Dutta is on ‘intense workout’ mode
Mumbai: Tanushree Dutta may not have announced a new film in a long time, but the actress sure believes in staying in shape. Lately, she has been spending a lot of time working out. According to a source, Tanushree has been attending dance classes, and has also been regularly going for swimming, yoga, and cycling, besides a...
These actresses love flaunting their sindoor
Mumbai: For an Indian woman, sindoor is a traditional mark of being married. Going by the recent weddings, there are a whole lot of actresses who proudly flaunt sindoor on their head. Take a cue from these ladies on how to flaunt the sindoor and own it! Deepika Padukone: Deepika tied the knot with Ranveer Singh in...
Reasons why mosquitoes are biting you more than others
Do mosquitoes bite you more than others? You can actually be loved by mosquitoes or repel them, depending on certain bodily factors. Here are a few factors that may be making you a mosquito magnet. And mind you, mosquitoes can smell them from as far as 50 meters. Blood type: Mosquitoes are attracted to people with O...
Two-thirds of parents don’t recognise depression in children
Washington: Up to two-thirds of parents struggle to spot signs of depression in their children, according to a poll conducted in the US. Researchers from the University of Michigan noted that though the majority of parents say they are confident of recognising depression in their middle or high school-aged child, two thirds acknowledge barriers to spotting specific...
NBCC offers 1,426 acres to banks
New Delhi: Softening its resolution plan for Jaypee Infratech (JIL), state-run construction major NBCC has offered 1,426 acres land, worth `5,001 crore, of the bankrupt company to its financial creditors, sources said. NBCC had previously offered around 950 acres to the banks. The Navratna company, formerly the National Buildings Construction Corporation Ltd, submitted its revised plan on...
Capital city needs robust toilet system
Bhubaneswar: With the city witnessing rapid urbanisation and booming population, experts have pitched for a more robust sanitation systems that will help not only enhance public hygiene but also improve the ranking of the Capital city in Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM). Until October, Odisha was one of the worst performing states in construction of individual household latrines...
