Page 4 - Latest Updates on Christmas
Festive months crucial: Govt warns of Covid-19 pandemic surge
With people getting ready to celebrate festivals, starting from Navratri and Dussehra to Diwali and Christmas, health ministry warned that threat of Covid resurgence still existed
 "Festive months crucial: Govt warns of Covid-19 pandemic surge")
Covid-19: Politics blunts Christmas as US government shutdown nears
If the House vote succeeds, the Senate may hold its vote as early as Tuesday.
 "Covid-19: Politics blunts Christmas as US government shutdown nears")
Goa routes dominate domestic flight bookings in Christmas, shows data
Customers continue to book closer to travel date due to uncertainty over travel restrictions imposed by states
 "Goa routes dominate domestic flight bookings in Christmas, shows data")
Klopp pays tribute to frontline workers in Christmas message to fans
Klopp on Friday penned a special message for all the frontline workers, calling them the "real heroes" for helping "countless people" by working relentlessly and tirelessly during the Covid-19-hit yea
 "Klopp pays tribute to frontline workers in Christmas message to fans")
In pictures: Christmas celebrations across the nation
Christmas, also known as the 'Feast day of Christ', is celebrated on December 25 every year. The day marks the birthday of Jesus Christ
 "In pictures: Christmas celebrations across the nation")
Gurugram: Pubs, liquor shops fined for operating after midnight
A joint team of the Haryana Chief Minister's flying squad and excise officials conducted raids and issued challans to four pubs
 "Gurugram: Pubs, liquor shops fined for operating after midnight")
7 yrs of Good Governance Day: Christmas under Modi will never be uneventful
Christmas 2020 takes place against the most miserable time in living memory, when Good Governance has been at a premium pretty much all round the world
 "7 yrs of Good Governance Day: Christmas under Modi will never be uneventful")
May this festival enhance the spirit of peace: Amit Shah on Christmas
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday wished everyone on the occasion of Christmas and expressed hope that the festival will enhance the spirit of peace and brotherhood in society
 "May this festival enhance the spirit of peace: Amit Shah on Christmas")
May everybody be happy and healthy: PM Modi greets people on Christmas
Greeting people on Christmas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the life and principles of Lord Christ gives strength to millions across the world
 "May everybody be happy and healthy: PM Modi greets people on Christmas")
Latest News LIVE: 39.7 mn ITRs filed for FY20 till Dec 24, says I-T dept
Stay tuned for more latest news LIVE updates
 "Latest News LIVE: 39.7 mn ITRs filed for FY20 till Dec 24, says I-T dept")
In midst of holiday season, Dubai flights hit by seat allocation dispute
The dispute required the intervention of external affairs ministry post which Dubai has agreed to allow Indian airlines to operate 4,800 seats per week
 "In midst of holiday season, Dubai flights hit by seat allocation dispute")
Karnataka revises night curfew schedule; to come into effect from Dec 24
The movement of individuals shall remain strictly prohibited between 1 pm to 5 am in the state, except for essential activities
 "Karnataka revises night curfew schedule; to come into effect from Dec 24")
Charter biz gets Christmas boost as flyers prioritise safety and hygiene
While chartered flights were earlier being used for business and repatriating of stranded Indians and foreigners, the leisure segment picked up with the opening up of tourist destinations
 "Charter biz gets Christmas boost as flyers prioritise safety and hygiene")
Kolkata Metro to increase services on Dec 25 to tackle commuter rush
Services will be available every seven minutes during the morning and evening peak hours
 "Kolkata Metro to increase services on Dec 25 to tackle commuter rush")
Jupiter and Saturn's great conjunction tonight: Everything you must know
In a rare celestial event, Jupiter and Saturn were seen very close to each other after nearly 400 years
 "Jupiter and Saturn's great conjunction tonight: Everything you must know")
Furniture retailers prepare for road ahead as Ikea expands India footprint
Players counting on omni-channel retail, affordable products
 "Furniture retailers prepare for road ahead as Ikea expands India footprint")
Indians get more holiday options for Christmas as countries ease rules
Surge in trips planned for Africa, Oman and UK with expansion of air travel bubbles
 "Indians get more holiday options for Christmas as countries ease rules")
Free salons to discounted room rates: Hotels go all out to lure guests
French hospitality major Accor that operates hotels under Pullman and Novotel brands in India, is offering flat discounts on bookings
 "Free salons to discounted room rates: Hotels go all out to lure guests")
World Coronavirus Dispatch: Snow leopards the latest cats to get infected
No normal Christmas for many in Europe, Brazil's vaccination plan does little to assuage public fears, what conferences may look like post Covid, and other pandemic-related news across the globe
 "World Coronavirus Dispatch: Snow leopards the latest cats to get infected")
Ho, ho - Whoa! Virus keeping most Santas at a distance
One of the hardest adjustments Santas have made is wearing masks that hide their painstakingly grown beards.
 "Ho, ho - Whoa! Virus keeping most Santas at a distance")
