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Landslide blocks Pathankot-Mandi highway near Kangra airport

Kangra, Sept. 16 -- A landslide was triggered on the Pathankot-Mandi National Highway near Kangra Airport, following incessant overnight rainfall in the Kangra Valley. The mudslide, along with boulde... Read More


Teesta in spate, vehicular movement between Darjeeling, other parts suspended

Siliguri, Sept. 16 -- Vehicular movement between Darjeeling hills and the rest of the country was today suspended until further notice after the Teesta overflowed, causing flood-like situation and inu... Read More


Social media platforms required to deactivate accounts of under-16s under Australian ban

Canberra, Sept. 16 -- Social media companies will be required to detect and deactivate accounts held by underage children when Australia's world-first under-16 ban comes into effect in December, the g... Read More


ACB raids electricity department officer's residency and other places in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Sept. 16 -- Officials of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today carried out raids on the residence of Electricity Department Assistant Divisional Engineer (ADE) Ambedkar in Manikonda. Simu... Read More


Student gang-raped in front of male companion at Puri beach, three arrested

Bhubaneshwar, Sept. 16 -- A 19-year-old female college student was allegedly gang-raped near a beach at a tourist destination in Odisha's Puri district after the assailants tied her male companion to ... Read More


SC clears two appointments to Himachal HC

Shimla, Sept. 16 -- The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the elevation of two senior advocates as judges of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, strengthening the bench in the hill state. According t... Read More


Bacolod City seeks donation of old gov't lot for fire-hit residents

Manila, Sept. 16 -- The city government here is working on the acquisition through donation of a lot in Barangay 27, titled under the name of an already terminated United States (US) agency, to set up... Read More


Bacolod cops net over P1.6-M shabu in sting ops

Manila, Sept. 16 -- Drug enforcement operatives have seized PHP1.632 million in shabu from five individuals in two separate buy-busts this week, a report of the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) repor... Read More


Remains retrieved at landslide site in Agusan Sur; 3 still missing

Manila, Sept. 16 -- The search team recovered the remains of another landslide victim around 11 a.m. on Tuesday in San Luis, Agusan del Sur. The identity of the victim was still being withheld as of ... Read More


Cotabato City village chair survives ambush, 2 killed

Manila, Sept. 16 -- A village chairwoman escaped death in a daylight ambush by six gunmen on separate motorcycles along a busy street here on Tuesday morning, police said. Col. Jibin Bongcayao, city ... Read More