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IIT-Bombay defers mid-sem exams after student death; Police detain father ahead of hunger strike

Mumbai, Sept. 24 -- The Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay has deferred its mid-semester examinations scheduled for September 26 and 27 to October 10 and 11, following protests on the campus after ... Read More


ECI says full Commission approved press note defending poll panel

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Election Commission of India on Thursday made it clear that its press note issued on Wednesday amid questions over the functioning of the poll panel had the approval of the ... Read More


UP govt checks prison overcrowding through construction of new jails, capacity expansion

Lucknow, Sept. 24 -- To address the growing inmate population and prison overcrowding, the Adityanath Yogi Government has accelerated the construction of new jails, reducing the prison overcrowding ra... Read More


BJP re-appoints Dharampal Singh as organization's general secy of UP

Lucknow, Sept. 24 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has retained its trust in Dharampal Singh by re-appointing him as State General Secretary (Organisation) of Uttar Pradesh. Dharampal Singh has se... Read More


Public may access DSWD social services via Pamilya sa Bagong Pilipinas

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) expands access to comprehensive social protection programs through its Pamilya sa Bagong Pilipinas (PBP) initiative that is ... Read More


Diokno: Threshold ruling won't bind future impeachment courts

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Senate impeachment court's new interpretation of the voting threshold in Vice President Sara Z. Duterte's trial will not automatically bind future impeachment courts confrontin... Read More


3 passengers from Bangkok yield P18M worth of drugs at NAIA-3

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Three inbound passengers who arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City on Thursday were arrested by authorities after their luggage was found to... Read More


P3.5-M smuggled cigarettes, 2 vehicles seized in Lanao Norte

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Authorities have seized an estimated PHP3.5 million worth of smuggled cigarettes during a security operation in Lanao del Norte province, an official said Thursday. The smuggled c... Read More


BOC officials inspect seized P3.2-B smuggled cigarettes in Agusan town

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Top Bureau of Customs (BOC) officials on Thursday inspected a record PHP3.2-billion shipment of imported cigarettes seized in this town, described by authorities as the largest cig... Read More


DOH-11 warns of flood-related leptospirosis risks

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Department of Health-Davao (DOH) on Thursday urged the public to take precautions against leptospirosis, a bacterial disease transmitted through floodwaters contaminated with a... Read More