Actor Poonam Pandey has been removed from the role of Mandodari in the upcoming Ramlila.
The event is being organized by the Lav Kush Ramlila Committee. Further details regarding the replacement or reasons for her removal have not yet been disclosed.
https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/entertainment/poonam-pandey-ousted-from-ramlila-role/story
MANILA, Philippines — Alyssa Solomon has officially begun training with the Osaka Marvelous, the reigning champions of the SV.League.
The Osaka Marvelous recently featured Solomon in their exhibition game against the Saga Hisamitsu Springs, marking an important step in her professional career.
Alyssa Solomon, a three-time UAAP champion from National University, is now preparing to contribute to her new team in the competitive Japanese league. Her transition to the Osaka Marvelous highlights her continuous growth and dedication to the sport.
Read more: Alyssa Solomon to play for Osaka Marvelous in Japan SV.League
https://sports.inquirer.net/641356/alyssa-solomon-begins-buildup-with-osaka-marvelous
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar participated in a special informal meeting of European Union Foreign Ministers. The event was hosted by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas.
The meeting took place on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/eam-jaishankar-meets-eu-foreign-ministers-in-new-york-discusses-ukraine-and-gaza-23595392
Acting on the petition of the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC), the Court of Appeals issued last week a freeze order on the bank accounts of several officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and executives of construction companies.
These individuals are allegedly involved in anomalous flood control projects, prompting the AMLC to take swift action.
The AMLC admitted that, ahead of…
https://business.inquirer.net/548477/challenges-of-money-muling-probes
Amid intensifying public protests against lawmakers for their behavior and statements that have hurt their voters, the House of Representatives is facing a crisis of confidence.
In this challenging atmosphere, Gerindra Party politician Rahayu Saraswati’s resignation stands out. Unlike other legislators who have left their political futures in the hands of their parties, Saraswati chose to step down on her own terms.
Her decision highlights a stark contrast in accountability and personal responsibility among members of the House during this period of public scrutiny.
https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2025/09/23/analysis-the-contrasting-sides-of-the-house-of-representatives.html
MANILA, Philippines – The ongoing probe into alleged corruption in government-funded flood control projects could cause short-term disruptions in construction, potentially undermining President Marcos’ infrastructure agenda and growth ambitions, Pantheon Macroeconomics said.
In a note to clients, Pantheon economist Miguel Chanco warned that the antigraft campaign may stir up risk aversion among both private contractors.
https://business.inquirer.net/548474/marcos-faces-growth-test-as-graft-probe-stalls-projects
MANILA, Philippines — Gabi Garcia fired seven aces and scored a total of 26 points to lead the USA volleyball team past a gritty Slovenia squad in a thrilling match at the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship. The final scores were 19-25, 25-22, 25-17, 25-20, securing the USA’s spot in the quarterfinals.
Despite being a first-time World Championship campaigner, Garcia rose to the occasion with an impressive performance. He delivered 15 kills and seven aces, playing a pivotal role in the team’s comeback after dropping the first set.
The victory at the Mall of Asia Arena on Monday highlighted Garcia’s growing influence on the international stage and the USA’s determination to contend for the title.
https://sports.inquirer.net/641260/fivb-mens-world-usa-overcomes-tough-slovenia-to-make-quarters
I look to the new year with an acute eye for hidden honey.
African root vegetables are a staple in many traditional diets across the continent.
These nutrient-rich vegetables play a vital role in providing sustenance and cultural significance to various communities. They are often used in a variety of dishes, showcasing the diverse culinary heritage of Africa.
From yams and cassava to sweet potatoes and taro, African root vegetables offer both flavor and essential nutrients. Incorporating them into daily meals supports food security and preserves traditional cooking practices.
https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/lifestyle/5-african-root-vegetables-you-must-try/story
Manipur RIMS Doctors, Nurses, Staff, and Students Stage Protest Demanding Justice
Doctors, nurses, staff, and students at the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Manipur recently staged a protest demanding justice following the assault of a senior consultant during an agitation over the death of a woman patient.
As a result of the protest, emergency services, outpatient departments, and routine operations at the hospital remained shut, impacting healthcare services across the facility.
In response to the incident and ongoing unrest, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has urged the Union Health Ministry to intervene and conduct a thorough review of the hospital administration to ensure the safety of medical personnel and the smooth functioning of the institution.
https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/manipur-rims-doctors-nurses-strikes-after-senior-consultant-assaulted-in-hospital-23595250
