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Light reaches Simrajra after decades, ending 78 years of darkness

Shashi SinghHazaribag (Jharkhand), Jan. 2 -- Electricity has finally reached Simrajra, a remote hill settlement in the Barkagaon block of Hazaribagh, ending nearly eight decades of life without power ... Read More


JK: Several houses gutted in fire in Kishtwar's Dachhan

Jammu, Jan. 2 -- Several houses were gutted in a fire that broke out early this morning in Dachhan area of Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. "A massive blaze broke out in Thechna village of the... Read More


Suspect in NoCot Dec. 31 grenade attack shot dead

Manila, Jan. 2 -- Police shot dead one of two suspects in the New Year's Eve grenade attack in Matalam, North Cotabato, during an operation Thursday night. Lt. James Warren Caang, spokesperson for th... Read More


Final trailer of 'Jana Nayagan' to unveil on January 3

Chennai, Jan. 2 -- The Tamil cinema icon Thalapathy Vijay on Thursday unveiled a powerful new poster, confirming that the trailer will be released on January 3 at 6:45 pm. The newly released poster p... Read More


DOH: 22 firework injuries in Cordillera, 11 on New Year's Day

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Department of Health (DOH) in the Cordillera region reported 22 fireworks-related injuries during the holiday season, with 11 cases occurring on New Year's Day alone, officials s... Read More


DSWD-Bicol readies P138-M aid as Mayon alert level 2 hoisted

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) has readied more than PHP138.4 million worth of response aid following the raising of Mayon Volcano's alert level f... Read More


DSWD-8 beefs up conduct of family dev't sessions for 4Ps families

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Eastern Visayas (DSWD-8) is stepping up the conduct of family development session (FDS) for Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4... Read More


PCG bans sea travel in Ilocos Sur due to rough seas

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Ilocos Sur imposed a sea travel ban on Friday due to rough to very rough seas caused by a gale warning signal. In a sea travel advisory, Lt. Chri... Read More


Baguio health office seeks lifestyle change program vs. NCDs

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The City Health Services Office (CHSO) will expand programs in 2026 to combat non-communicable diseases (NCDs), a leading cause of death here. "A change in lifestyle is needed, and ... Read More


Odisha Govt credits Rs.2,566 crore to farmers under paddy procurement drive

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 2 -- The Odisha government has credited a total of Rs.2,566 crore to farmers' bank accounts as part of the ongoing paddy procurement process, official sources said on Friday. So far... Read More