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Key accused in Rs 120 Cr pension scam dies in police custody in Chitrakoot

Chitrakoot, Oct. 20 -- In a shocking development, a key accused in the Rs 120 crore pension scam, Sandeep Srivastava, died while in police custody on Sunday evening. Srivastava, an assistant accounta... Read More


Senator calls for accountability vs. fake news at IPU Assembly

MANILA, Oct. 20 -- Senator Erwin Tulfo has called for stronger accountability measures against fake news and disinformation during the 151st Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Geneva, Switzer... Read More


DBM to contractors: No room for shady deals under new procurement law

MANILA, Oct. 20 -- Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman on Monday warned contractors and suppliers that long-practiced tricks and shady schemes in government bidding would no longer work under the newl... Read More


Hontiveros releases 2024 SALN, renews call for transparency

MANILA, Oct. 20 -- Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday made public her 2024 Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN), reaffirming her call for full transparency and accountability among gov... Read More


GSIS posts P100-B income as investments boost fund growth

MANILA, Oct. 20 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) posts a robust financial performance as of August 2025, earning PHP100.02 billion in net income, nearly half of which came from invest... Read More


Ramil to exit PAR; TCWS No. 1 still up in parts of N. Luzon

MANILA, Oct. 20 -- Tropical cyclone wind signal No. 1 is still hoisted in parts of northern Luzon as Tropical Storm Ramil is about to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Monday, the weather ... Read More


Tropical storm Fengshen kills at least seven in Philippines

Hanoi, Oct. 20 -- Tropical storm Fengshen lashed the northern and central Philippines on October 19, leaving at least seven people dead and forcing 47,000 to evacuate. Nearly 14,000 people who evacuat... Read More


Female tuition student held for questioning over murder of JnU Chhatra Dal leader

Jagannath University, Oct. 20 -- A female private tuition student has been taken into custody in connection with the murder of Jubayed Ahmed, a postgraduate student and Chhatra Dal leader from Jaganna... Read More


Kotpad weavers deserve global recognition: Experts

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 20 -- The rich legacy of Kotpad weavers, known for their centuries-old handwoven textiles, deserves global recognition through strategic branding, innovative business models, and dig... Read More


Zoho rolls out set of enterprise apps to help biz in adopting AI

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- Zoho, the global technology company, announced the implementation of new agentic AI features, embedded across its major product categories, an official statement said. 'Agentic ... Read More