"People who have suffered losses will be compensated before Diwali": CM Fadnavis

Several districts in the state have witnessed continuous heavy rains, leading to flood-like conditions and prompting large-scale rescue and relief operations. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been active in Beed, Dharashiv, and Solapur districts since Monday night Continue reading "People who have suffered losses will be compensated before Diwali": CM Fadnavis

BIZ BUZZ: Enough is enough: Biz leaders join street protests

MANILA, Philippines — You know it’s bad when even business leaders couldn’t help but join the parliament of the streets. Tens of thousands of Filipinos flooded Edsa and Luneta Park on Sept. 21, the 53rd anniversary of Martial Law, to express their rage against the corrupt politicians and contractors behind anomalous flood control projects. LOOK: Continue reading BIZ BUZZ: Enough is enough: Biz leaders join street protests

Corruption woes spoil investors’ appetite

MANILA, Philippines — Anxiety over corruption allegations and ongoing investigation into questionable flood control projects continued to plague the local stock barometer on Wednesday as it slipped closer to 6,100. By the closing bell, the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) lost 9.82 points, or 0.16 percent, to end at 6,108.72. Likewise, the broader All Shares Continue reading Corruption woes spoil investors’ appetite

FIVB Men’s World: Poland sweeps Turkiye, forges semis duel vs Italy

MANILA, Philippines — Poland powered its way into the semifinals of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship, where it will face defending champion Italy in a rematch of the 2022 final. World No.1 Poland dominated Turkiye, 25-15, 25-22, 25-19, in the knockout quarterfinal on Wednesday evening to earn its fifth World Championship semifinal appearance in Continue reading FIVB Men’s World: Poland sweeps Turkiye, forges semis duel vs Italy