‘Monthly period’ drags Olympic medalist boxer Petecio down
Nesthy Petecio (Asian Boxing Confederation) Not a few female athletes have admitted that menstruation or a ‘monthly period’ could get ...
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No G20 joint statement after China raises objections
Bengaluru, India—G20 finance ministers failed Saturday to adopt a joint statement on the global economy at talks in India, after ...
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Tax officials raid BBC India offices after critical documentary
By Uzair Rizvi Indian tax authorities raided the BBC's New Delhi and Mumbai offices on Tuesday, weeks after the broadcaster ...
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PH signs quick-impact projects deal with India
Interior secretary Benjamin Abalos, Jr. has signed an agreement with Indian Ambassador Shambhu Kumaran for the implementation of quick-impact projects ...
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Gandhi’s killer a hero to India’s diehard Hindu nationalists
By Jalees Andrabi Hindu fundamentalist Ashok Sharma has devoted his life to championing the deeds of an Indian "patriot": not ...
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Gov’t lifts OFW deployment ban in India
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has lifted the country’s deployment ban on overseas migrant workers in India and the ...
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The women who lived as sex slaves to an Indian goddess
By Aishwarya Kumar Dedicated to an Indian goddess as a child, Huvakka Bhimappa's years of sexual servitude began when her ...
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India to bid for 2036 Olympics
NEW DELHI (AFP) -- India is planning a bid for the 2036 Olympic Games and will lobby for hosting rights ...
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22 dead in India by drinking toxic alcohol
PATNA, India—At least 22 people have died and several others have been hospitalised in India after drinking toxic alcohol, authorities ...
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OFW deployment to India halted
The Philippines is halting the deployment of Filipino migrant workers to India, which was assessed as non-compliant under the Migrant ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.