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First Family open to lifestyle check amid fund concerns - Palace

MANILA, Dec. 2 -- The First Family is open to undergoing a lifestyle check, Malacanang said Tuesday as it addressed questions raised in an investigative report about the distribution of "allocable" in... Read More


PH to host Asia-Pacific meet on retinal health

MANILA, Dec. 2 -- The Philippines is to host the 18th Congress of the Asia-Pacific Vitreo-Retina Society (APVRS), bringing together global experts on vision and retinal health from Dec. 12 to 14. Org... Read More


Manickam Tagore moves Adjournment Motion in Lok Sabha over 'national crisis' in electoral rolls

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Congress MP Manickam Tagore moved a motion for the adjournment in the Lok Sabha seeking an urgent discussion on what he described as a "national crisis" in India's electoral roll ... Read More


BJP dismisses Opposition's 'snooping app' claim over Sanchar Saathi, says no threat to privacy

India, Dec. 2 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Shashank Mani Tripathi on Tuesday defended the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) move to mandate the Sanchar Saathi app be preinstalled on mobile ... Read More


Kerala: 2nd sexual assault complaint filed against suspended Congress MLA Rahul Mankootathil; Victim escalates matter to Congress High Command

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 2 -- In a fresh development, a second young woman has come forward with serious allegations of sexual assault against suspended Congress MLA Rahul Mankootathil. The victim has... Read More


Political tension flares in Madhesh as CM weighs confidence vote

Janakpur, Dec. 2 -- The political tension in Madhesh Province has surged after the Supreme Court on Monday ordered Chief Minister Saroj Kumar Yadav to seek a vote of confidence within 24 hours, or els... Read More


Tamil Nadu and Karnataka lag in government rooftop solar rollout, far behind national leaders

India, Dec. 2 -- Despite being renewable energy powerhouses, southern states like Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are among India's weakest performers in installing rooftop solar on government buildings, dat... Read More


Clash Between BJP and Shiv Sena Workers on Voting Day in Badlapur.

Mumbai, Dec. 2 -- A major scuffle broke out between workers of the BJP and Shiv Sena on the day of voting for the Kulgaon-Badlapur Municipal Council on Tuesday. The incident took place near the Gandh... Read More


Shiv Sena-UBT slams SEC over poll postponement

Mumbai, Dec. 2 -- The Shiv Sena (UBT) has launched a sharp attack on the State Election Commission for its decision to postpone elections to several local bodies, labelling the commission a "joker" in... Read More


All-party meeting breaks logjam; Lok Sabha to take up discussion on 150 years of Vande Mataram on Dec 8, election reforms on Dec 9

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- In a breakthrough to the stalemate in Parliament over opposition's demand for discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, an all-party meeting chaired by Lo... Read More