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PMC urges citizens to use local crematoriums to ease load on Vaikunth Smashan Bhoomi

India, Sept. 2 -- In response to rising pollution levels around Vaikunth Smashan Bhoomi, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has urged citizens to opt for crematoriums closer to their residences for ... Read More


From wage regulation to dispute resolution: How the Gig Workers Bill offers safeguards for 1.2 million Malaysians

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 2 -- The Ministry of Human Resources (Kesuma) on August 25 tabled the Gig Workers Bill 2025, which it described as a major milestone in the bid to regulate gig work and protect mil... Read More


AI Apocalypse? Why language surrounding tech is sounding increasingly religious

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- At 77 years old, Geoffrey Hinton has a new calling in life. Like a modern-day prophet, the Nobel Prize winner is raising alarms about the dangers of uncontrolled and unregulated ... Read More


Shah tours flood-affected Jammu; promises relief, rehabilitation

Jammu, Sept. 2 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah, today visited Jammu and inspected the rain, flood, and landslide-affected areas of Jammu division and took stock of the damage caused by the natural ca... Read More


Unlimited health cover: Pros and cons of Niva Bupa's ReAssure 3.0 policy

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- When buying health insurance, the first question is always: how much cover is enough- Rs.5 lakh, Rs.10 lakh, or Rs.50 lakh? Niva Bupa's new ReAssure 3.0 health insurance plan el... Read More


Assets of narcotics syndicate kingpin worth Rs.2cr frozen

MUMBAI, Sept. 2 -- Assets worth Rs.2.36 crore belonging to an alleged kingpin of a narcotics trafficking syndicate have been frozen by the Competent Authority under the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange ... Read More


Catastrophic rains, floods to trigger food shortages in Pakistan, warns UN

Published on, Sept. 2 -- September 2, 2025 3:57 AM The ongoing torrential rains and surging floods have inundated large swaths of farmlands and destroyed ready-to-reap crops across Pakistan, triggeri... Read More


Assam: Seven, including GMCH head of paediatrics, suspended over infant's death

India, Sept. 2 -- Seven medical staff, including senior doctors, trainee doctors, nurses and a technician, of Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) have been suspended over negligence leading to... Read More


Israel committing genocide in Gaza, says scholars' association

Published on, Sept. 2 -- September 2, 2025 3:56 AM The world's biggest academic association of genocide scholars has passed a resolution saying the legal criteria have been met to establish that Isra... Read More


Over 2,300 patients treated at protest site as cases of viral fever, throat aches surge

India, Sept. 2 -- As the thousands of protesters have persisted amid rain, contaminated food and water, and suffocating crowds, health concerns mounted at Azad Maidan on the fourth day of the Maratha ... Read More