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PM Modi to address country''s youth on Thursday ahead of National Sports Day

Hockey legend Dhyan Chand's birth anniversary, which falls on August 29, is celebrated as the National Sports Day in the country

The Hindu 9h ago

World Philippines

Puerto Galera to resume compressed workweek schedule

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The municipal government of Puerto Galera in Oriental Mindoro will resume its compressed workweek schedule starting…

Philippine Daily Inquirer 11h ago

Sports India

We didn’t play our best game: India coach Sjoerd Marijne after Australia draw ends semifinal hopes

The result meant India, which hasn’t reached the last four stage since the inaugural edition in 1974, will play in the 5/6 classification game inste…

Sportstar (The Hindu Sports) 14h ago

India India

Hindu family of four found dead in locked home in Bangladesh’s Rangpur; strangulation suspected

A chilling scene unfolded when police discovered the bodies of four members of a Hindu family in their locked home. Initial investigations point to st…

Times of India - India 1d ago

World India

Dover, Delaware tornado damage videos: EF-1 twister leaves trail of destruction; 'I felt my life was over'

A powerful tornado tore through Dover, Delaware, on Thursday evening, causing major damage across the city.

Hindustan Times - World 1d ago

World China

Panama Canal to reduce shipping over El Nino-fuelled drought

The Panama Canal will cut the number of ships passing through it starting next month because of drought caused by the El Nino phenomenon, the operator…

South China Morning Post 1d ago

Business United States

A mysterious free AI model is impressing developers. And nobody knows who made it.

Ox Alpha, a mysterious AI model, debuted on OpenRouter on Thursday. Its origins are unknown, though some suspect a Chinese lab.

Business Insider 1d ago

World China

Hong Kong police arrest 2 men allegedly linked to HK$500,000 phishing scam

Hong Kong police have arrested two men suspected of using 110 SIM cards in a hotel room to send phishing messages, conning victims of more than HK$500…

South China Morning Post 2d ago

World Philippines

2 missing fishermen found safe in Batangas

LUCENA CITY — Two fishermen reported missing in the waters of Balayan Bay, Batangas, early Thursday, Aug. 20, were found safe nearly 20 hours later,…

Philippine Daily Inquirer 2d ago

India India

'Sajjan Kumar Our Hero?' 1984 Riot Victims' Families Demand Rahul Gandhi's Apology

The protest came after Sajjan Kumar, a former Congress leader, died on Thursday. He had been convicted in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

NDTV India 2d ago

World Philippines

Jonvic Remulla: No security lapse in AdZU shooting

PAGADIAN CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday ruled out any security lapse on the part of Ateneo de…

Philippine Daily Inquirer 2d ago

World Philippines

3 slain in separate Maguindanao shootings

COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — Amid an election gun ban being enforced across the Bangsamoro region, three people were killed, and another was…

Philippine Daily Inquirer 2d ago

World Philippines

4 held for illegal gambling in Candon City

SAN ILDEFONSO, ILOCOS SUR, Philippines — Four people were arrested for allegedly engaging in an illegal gambling game locally known as “pusoy dos,…

Philippine Daily Inquirer 2d ago

World Philippines

Pampanga River overflows, floods more villages

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA, Philippines — The Pampanga River has overflowed since Thursday (Aug. 20), raising the number of flooded villages in…

Philippine Daily Inquirer 2d ago

World Philippines

Yamsuan to Senate: Pass national land use law, help curb floods

MANILA, Philippines — A national land use law should be passed by Congress and eventually enacted into law, as it can solve the country’s perennia…

Philippine Daily Inquirer 2d ago