Karachi, On the chaotic streets of Pakistan’s biggest city, Karachi, where motorcycles weave through relentless traffic and street crime remains a concern, four women are challenging the idea that food and parcel delivery is a man’s job. Karachi’s women delivery riders navigate traffic, stigma and the road to independence Mehak Baloch, Rubab Jubani, Sana Urooj … Read more
Iowa farmer Herman Carl Stille died in September 2020 at 94, leaving an estate worth about $10.9 million. His 2017 will directed the remainder to Floyd County Medical Center (FCMC) in Charles City to establish a cancer centre for local residents. It also named the Mayo Foundation as the alternative recipient, for Alzheimer’s research, if … Read more
Redditor shares struggles adjusting in India after living in the US for years. A Redditor who came back to India six months ago after spending years in the US shared the feeling of loneliness in India, even though he moved closer to his family and the relocation was also because of his family. While many … Read more
The copy of the ‘Exeter Declaration’ found at The National Archives.Photo credit: The National Archives A volunteer sorting old Royal Navy papers at The National Archives in London has uncovered a rare 1776 printing of the US Declaration of Independence, found among letters sent by a British captain after capturing an American privateer ship. The … Read more
A high school quarterback has been identified as the person who was shot dead during a football game in Bakersfield Friday, August 21. The alleged shooter has been caught. Who was Levi Brown? Teen shot dead at Bakersfield high school game ID’d (Vince Carter/Facebook) Levi Brown, 17, was shot dead in the stadium at Independence … Read more
London, The High Commission of India in London celebrated the 80th Independence Day on Saturday with the ‘Suryapath Tiranga’ global relay of the Tricolour following the rising sun across the globe, alongside the traditional flag hoisting ceremony. UK marks 80th Independence Day with ‘Suryapath Tiranga’ global relay Indian High Commissioner to the UK P Kumaran, … Read more
New York, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has lauded diaspora organisation Foundation of Indian Americans New England for its commemoration of India’s Independence Day in Boston, with Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey issuing a special proclamation to mark August 15, 2026, as ‘India Day’ in the state. Amit Shah lauds diaspora organisation’s Independence Day celebration in … Read more
President Donald Trump has confirmed that he recently spoke with Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. The president, however, dismissed reports that suggested the two have been in regular contact since Warsh took over the central bank in May. President Donald Trump has confirmed that he recently spoke with Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. The president, … Read more