HARIDWAR: Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu called for Indians to “give up their colonial mindset” and instead “take pride in their own identity.” Addressing a gathering after inaugurating the South Asian Institute of Peace and Reconciliation at the Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya in Haridwar, he said, “Education in English-medium schools has given rise to a small class of…Continue Reading
Ukranian boy, Vova, sits in a wheelchair in the corridor of a hospital in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Thursday. Vova was escaping from Nikolayev to Kyiv in a car with three more children and three adults when in Kyiv the car was attacked, resulting in the death of his father and another child. Photo by Miguel…Continue Reading
North Carolina’s Justin McCoy sinks a final free throw in overtime against Baylor during the second round of the NCAA Tournament in Fort Worth, Texas on Saturday, March 19, 2022. UNC defeated Baylor 93-86. Screenshot courtesy of March Madness highlight reel. March 19 (UPI) — Eighth-seeded North Carolina defeated defending champion Baylor 93-86 in the…Continue Reading
Kim Davis (C), the Kentucky clerk who defied a federal court order on same-sex marriage, is shown in the center of the back row. File Photo by Pat Benic/UPI | License Photo March 19 (UPI) — A Kentucky federal judge has ruled that Kim Davis violated two same-sex couples’ constitutional rights when she served as…Continue Reading
The three main credit bureaus in the United States have announced new medical debt reporting measures that are expected to remove nearly 70% of medical collections from consumer credit reports. File Photo by Rhona Wise/EPA-EFE March 19 (UPI) — The three main credit bureaus in the United States have announced new medical debt reporting measures…Continue Reading
Ukrainian service members stand beside a damaged building in a residential area after shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 18. Photo by Vladyslav Musiienko/UPI | License Photo March 19 (UPI) — The Russian invasion of Ukraine has killed at least 847 civilians since the war began and dozens of Ukrainian troops, the United Nations and…Continue Reading
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons addressed one of their biggest offseason priorities by agreeing to terms on a new contract Saturday with all-purpose standout Cordarrelle Patterson.The 31-year-old Patterson confirmed the deal on his Twitter account, saying money was not his primary concern.“Atl was (where) I wanted to be at the end of the day!!!”…Continue Reading
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss Saturday’s game in Minnesota due to right knee soreness.Coach Mike Budenholzer said Saturday’s absence is to manage Antetokounmpo’s knees and health, and added that the two-time league MVP “did get banged up” in a recent game. Antetokounmpo has periodically missed games this season to manage…Continue Reading
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quarterback Matthew Stafford has agreed to a four-year contract extension through 2026 with the Los Angeles Rams after winning the Super Bowl in his first season with the team.The deal signed by Stafford on Saturday is worth $160 million, with $135 million guaranteed, according to ESPN.Stafford is cashing in on his…Continue Reading
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif (AP) — Kick returner and receiver Brandon Powell has re-signed with the Los Angeles Rams on a one-year deal.The Rams on Saturday announced the return of Powell, who joined their practice squad midway through the regular season before playing a major role in the turnaround of their special teams on the way…Continue Reading
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