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Sikh Organisation Delivers Special V-Day Gifts to Women’s Shelter

Sarpreet Kaur, a volunteer with the World Sikh Organization, delivers boxes of cupcakes, Toronto, Feb 15 (IANS) Members of Toronto’s Sikh community on Sunday delivered dozens of pink boxes containing cupcakes, and chocolates to four…




China Launches Gravitational Wave Research Project

Beijing, Feb 14 (IANS) Tianqin, China’s domestic gravitational wave research project initiated by the Sun Yat-sen University in July 2015, is awaiting governmental approval. The US-based Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) announced its ground-breaking discovery…




350 Couples Marry in Manila Mass Wedding

Manila, Feb 12 (IANS) Some 350 Filipino couples were married in a mass civil wedding on Friday in Manila’s commercial district of Malate, two days ahead of the Valentine’s Day. One septuagenarian couple, each aged…


52 Dead in Mexico Prison Riot

Mexico City, Feb 11 (IANS) A riot in a prison in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon on Thursday left at least 52 prisoners dead, officials said. At a press conference in state capital…