Month: November 2020

Indian domestic football competitions have been dominated by a rivalry between two teams — East Bengal and Mohun Bagan. The rivalry, however, transcends the boundaries of the football pitch and is a symbol of culture […]

Short-form video streamer Quibi was supposed to be boffo. With people at the top like entertainment pioneer and vet Jeffrey Katzenberg and corporate executive Meg Whitman, and backed by $1.75 billion in investment money, how […]

MIAMI — Four years into the Trump presidency, immigration remains a major platform for the Republican Party. One of Donald Trump’s central promises during his presidential campaign in 2016 was the construction of a wall […]

Three space travelers plummeted to Earth after a 196-day mission for the International Space Station last week, which involved 3,136 orbits of the planet and a distance of 83 million miles, according to NASA. Astronaut […]

FRENCH KERGUELEN ISLANDS–French photographer Gregory Pol works to capture the vulnerability of wildlife in snapshots amid growing environmental concerns worldwide. Pol, a former navigator and diver in the French Navy, now travels the world at […]

If you ever run into a headless Englishman during your travels around India’s graveyards, monuments and former residences of the British, or if you cross paths with a ghostly upper-class British woman in a flowing […]

Indians depositing money abroad for education, travel or other purposes will now have to pay a tax on the amount of up to 5 percent. Analysts say the new tax, which the government initiated as […]

WASHINGTON, DC —President Trump has only partially embraced criminal-justice reform, despite frequently congratulating himself for his efforts. After signing the First Step Act into law in 2018, he has since declared he got criminal-justice reform […]

Wilmington, North Carolina — With an historic election upon us, last-minute court battles are determining whether mail-in ballots received after Election Day will count. Deadlines for receiving mail-in ballots vary by state. A voter casts […]

Jet Airways — once India’s biggest private airline — hasn’t flown since April 17, 2019, when it was grounded by financial woes. Now, two bidders for the bankrupt airline promise to revive it and set […]