Captain Harpreet Chandi becomes first Indian-origin woman to trek solo to South Pole-
By PTI LONDON: Captain Harpreet Chandi, a 32-year-old Indian-origin British Sikh Army officer and physiotherapist also known as Polar Preet, […]
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Conditions hard for 13 million under China virus lockdown-
By Associated Press Authorities in the northern Chinese city of Xi’an say they can provide food, health care and other
Fighting intensifies in eastern Colombia; at least 23 killed-
By Associated Press BOGOTA: At least 23 people were killed in Colombia this weekend and 20 had to flee their
Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes guilty of fraud and conspiracy-
By Associated Press SAN JOSE: A jury found fallen Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes guilty of fraud for turning her
Media closures unrelated to press freedom: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam-
By Associated Press HONG KONG: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday said that the recent closure of two media
Activists call on Tesla to close new Xinjiang showroom-
By Associated Press BEIJING: American-based activists are appealing to Tesla Inc. to close a new showroom in China’s northwestern region
Sri Lanka announces USD 1 billion economic relief package; says won’t default on debt-
By PTI COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday announced a USD 1.2 billion economic relief package amidst a severe
January 6 attack posed loyalty test for Indiana Rep. Greg Pence-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: Greg Pence watched the Jan. 6 insurrection unfold from an extraordinary perch. As chants of “Hang
Sokhary Chau becomes first Cambodian American mayor in US-
By Associated Press BOSTON: A refugee who survived the Khmer Rouge’s brutal rule has become the first Cambodian American mayor
US close to ending buried nuke waste cleanup at Idaho site-
By Associated Press BOISE: A lengthy project to dig up and remove radioactive and hazardous waste buried for decades in