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Clash between rival Matua groups rocks Thakurnagar amid electoral roll row

Kolkata, Dec. 24 -- Violence erupted in Thakurnagar, the administrative headquarters of the influential Matua community in West Bengal, as rival groups aligned with union Minister of Shipping and BJP ... Read More


'Back where I belong': Astronaut Shukla drops 'Dhurandhar' video of his return to IAF flying

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- After etching his name in India's space history, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has made a powerful return to the skies, resuming frontline flying just days after completing the... Read More


Meerut: Anti-Corruption department arrestes inspector on bribery charges

Meerut, Dec. 24 -- An inspector was caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Department while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 4 lakh, officials confirmed on Wednesday. The accused officer reportedl... Read More


Couple set themselves ablaze opposing anti encroachment drive in MP

Bhopal, Dec. 24 -- A husband and wife poured some inflammable liquid on their bodies and set themselves ablaze, suffering serious burn injuries, in protest against the administration's anti-encroachme... Read More


Stokes vows to 'protect' players, Archer out of Ashes

Melbourne, Dec. 24 -- An emotional Ben Stokes vowed to close ranks around his players amid ongoing fallout from their mid-Ashes Noosa getaway, as England's tour went from bad to worse after Jofra Arch... Read More


DHSUD expands 4PH, gains wider stakeholder support

Manila, Dec. 24 -- The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has broadened the scope of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s Expanded Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino (4PH) P... Read More


Marcos to sign 2026 budget in first week of January - Recto

Manila, Dec. 24 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is set to sign the proposed 2026 national budget in the first week of January, Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto said Wednesday. Recto clarified ... Read More


Christmas 2025 in HCM City brings faith and community together

HCM City, Dec. 24 -- Ho Chi Minh City comes alive in December with a vibrant blend of culture and faith, as Christmas celebrations transform the city into a lively festival where religious traditions ... Read More


Fugitive nabbed in Occ. Mindoro, yields loose guns, bullets

Manila, Dec. 24 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) confiscated loose firearms and ammunition during an operation in Occidental Mindoro that also led to the arrest of a man who turned out to be wa... Read More


68% of Filipinos expect a happy Christmas - SWS

Manila, Dec. 24 -- More than 60 percent of adult Filipinos expect this year's Christmas to be "happy," up from the 65 percent in the previous year, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed on Wed... Read More