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Jairam Ramesh releases 12 historical documents on Vande Mataram amid fresh political row

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh on Thursday released a compilation of 12 historical letters, notes and resolutions on "Vande Mataram", saying th... Read More


UP food processing units and ODOP products to be showcased to Japanese delegation: Keshav Prasad Maurya

Lucknow, Aug. 20 -- UP food processing units and ODOP products to be showcased to Japanese delegation: Keshav Prasad MauryaUttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Thursday reviewed... Read More


ERC says system loss recovery can be reduced to zero

Manila, Aug. 20 -- Power distributors can be barred from recovering system-loss costs from consumers, including both technical and non-technical losses, but regulators may have to phase in such a poli... Read More


BOC, PDEA uncover P292-M shabu hidden in talc stones at MICP

Manila, Aug. 20 -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) uncovered approximately 43 kilograms of suspected shabu worth PHP292.4 million at the Manila Internatio... Read More


Palace assures P3-B evacuation center fund not for election use

Manila, Aug. 20 -- Malacanang on Thursday assured the public that the proposed PHP3.06-billion allocation for the construction of evacuation centers under the 2027 National Expenditure Program (NEP) w... Read More


PH, Iceland ink landmark air services deal for 7 weekly flights

Manila, Aug. 20 -- The Philippines and Iceland have signed their first Air Services Agreement (ASA), paving the way for seven weekly flights between the two countries for both passenger and cargo serv... Read More


Pocket money politics: Amit Thackeray slams government's proposal for college students

Mumbai, Aug. 20 -- Amid intense political debate over financial welfare schemes in Maharashtra, the State's Higher and Technical Education Department has proposed providing a monthly "pocket money" al... Read More


Netanyahu defends Syria strike, warns Turkey against military buildup

Tel Aviv, Aug. 20 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defended an Israeli strike on a military air base in Syria, saying Israel acted to prevent a Turkish military buildup near its border... Read More


CBI Court convicts, sentences Bank of India ex-DGM, 5 others to 10 yrs RI in 2.70 cr bank fraud cause

Chennai, Aug. 20 -- The CBI Court, Chennai has convicted and sentenced the six accused, including former Deputy General Manager (DGM) of Bank of India (BOI) to ten years rigorous imprisonment in conne... Read More


Gatchalian: Power firms should bear cost of technical system loss

Manila, Aug. 20 -- Power utilities that have the means to reduce technical system losses should also bear their cost instead of automatically passing them on to consumers, Senate President Sherwin Gat... Read More