Saturday, November 16, 2024

Indian village cheers for Harris during swearing-in as US VP

THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — With chants of “Long live Kamala Harris,” fireworks and prayers, residents of a tiny Indian village celebrated her inauguration as U.S. vice president.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Indian village cheers for Harris during swearing-in as US VP

THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — With chants of “Long live Kamala Harris,” fireworks and prayers, residents of a tiny Indian village celebrated her inauguration as U.S. vice president.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Indian village cheers for Harris before swearing-in as US VP

THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — People in a tiny Indian village surrounded by rice paddies flocked to a Hindu temple, burst crackers and uttered prayers Wednesday hours before its descendant, Kamala Harris, takes her oath of office to become the U.S. vice president.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Indian village cheers for Harris before swearing-in as US VP

THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — A tiny, lush-green Indian village surrounded by rice paddy fields was beaming with joy Wednesday hours before its descendant, Kamala Harris, takes her oath of office and becomes the U.S. vice president.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Indian shepherd combats water scarcity by building ponds

DASANADODDI, India (AP) — Kalmane Kamegowda, a 72-year-old shepherd who lives in a nondescript village in southern India, has become something of a celebrity, winning national recognition from no less than Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

AP PHOTOS: Pandemic empties India's Silicon Valley suburbs

BENGALURU, India (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has transformed India’s Silicon Valley.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Firecrackers and prayers as Indians celebrate Harris' win

THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — Waking up to the news of Kamala Harris’ election as U.S. vice president, overjoyed people in her Indian grandfather’s hometown set off firecrackers and offered prayers on Sunday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

AP PHOTOS: Pandemic empties India's Silicon Valley suburbs

BENGALURU, India (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has transformed India’s Silicon Valley.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Firecrackers and prayers as Indians celebrate Harris' win

THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — Waking up to the news of Kamala Harris’ election as Joe Biden’s running mate, overjoyed people in her Indian grandfather’s hometown are setting off firecrackers, carrying her placards and offering prayers.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Indians in Harris' ancestral home wake up to her victory

THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — After rooting for Kamala Harris as President-elect Joe Biden's running mate, people in her small ancestral Indian village woke up Sunday morning to the news of her making history.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

AP PHOTOS: Pandemic empties India's Silicon Valley suburbs

BENGALURU, India (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has transformed India’s Silicon Valley.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

AP PHOTOS: Pandemic empties India's Silicon Valley suburbs

BENGALURU, India (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has transformed India’s Silicon Valley.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO