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Centre blames state govt for Ayush Hospital delay

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Shripad Naik has said that the Centre is ‘unable’ to sanction an Ayush Hospital at Balasore as the Odisha government is yet to submit the physical and financial progress reports of previously approved projects by the Ayush Ministry. Naik, the Union Ayush...

No plan to join BJP: Panda

Cuttack: Former Kendrapara MP Baijayant Panda Friday claimed that he has no plan to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). “There is no truth in the rumour that I would join BJP December 24. I am yet to take a call on fighting the next...

No white Christmas in Himachal this year

Shimla: There will be mellow sunshine and no snowfall on Christmas Day at most of the tourist destinations in Himachal Pradesh as the weather bureau Friday predicted dry weather will continue to prevail in the state. "No significant western disturbance is active in the region....

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Zero, KGF set to lock horns in festive Christmas week

BHUBANESWAR: Two big-budget movies Zero and KGF are set to lock horns on the festive week of Christmas putting cine lovers in a dilemma as to which one to watch first. Yash-starrer KGF which would be released in five language-Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and  Malayalam,...

Behavioural issues in kids due to bad parenting, say experts

BHUBANESWAR: Experts opined at a brainstorming session organised by the UNICEF in the city that most of the behavioural related issues among the children are nothing but the result of bad parenting and lack of early childhood development. Most of the behavioural problems in children...

Outrage over doormats with Golden Temple image

Washington: Online retail giant Amazon has been slammed by several Sikh bodies for reportedly selling doormats, rugs and toilet accessories bearing the image of the highly-revered Golden Temple and was asked to immediately remove the “disrespectful products” that hurt the sentiments of the community worldwide....

Kali Temple in Khurda burgled

Khurda: Cash and ornaments worth over Rs 3 lakh were stolen from the Kali temple at Gurujanga under Khurda Town police limits here late Tuesday night, a senior police official said Wednesday. According to sources, the stolen items include gold and silver ornaments besides cash...

State plans matriculation course for weavers, their kids

Bhubaneswar: The Textiles, Handlooms and Handicrafts department has planned to ensure that the weavers and their children complete matriculation through distance education. The department has decided to take the help of National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) to ensure completion of Class X level (matriculation)...

Kalikesh seeks insurance claim payment to farmers

New Delhi: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP from Bolangir, Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo Tuesday met Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh and sought immediate release of insurance claims to around 10,000 farmers in his constituency. The BJD legislator said insurance companies like Chola MS have...

The Silent Night Chapel is located in the town of Oberndorf bei Salzburg in the Austrian province of Salzburg, and is a monument to the Christmas carol Silent Night and its librettist, Joseph Mohr and its composer, Franz Xaver Gruber. (Wikipedia)

‘Silent Night’ carol turns 200

Salzburg (Austria): Austria's iconic Silent Night Chapel, where the popular festive carol of the same name is said to have been sung for the first time some two centuries ago, Monday saw a steady stream of visitors as the Christmas season got into full swing....

 

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