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INS Satpura to conduct 75-laps 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Run' at San Diego US Navy Base on 15 August
•The visit of INS Satpura to San Diego is also historic as this is the first time an Indian Naval Warship has reached the west coast of North America, thus demonstrating the capability of the Indian Navy to deploy across the globe, when required in support of the National objectives
Happy, tiny feet: San Diego aquarium welcomes world's smallest penguins
Fp Explainers •The tiny penguins are distinguishable for their blue colour and big personalities. They are native to New Zealand, Tasmania and southern Australia
As Biden unwinds key Trump asylum policy, many wait uneasily
•As President Joe Biden undoes Trump immigration policies that he considers inhumane, he faces a major question: How far should he go to right his predecessor’s perceived wrongs?
Crime of the Century: Alex Gibney on his upcoming documentary and the story of the opioid epidemic
•The role of the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma, in developing the prescription painkiller OxyContin is familiar territory. Gibney’s film digs into the aftermath, including the push to get doctors to overprescribe the medication and the company’s use of former government regulators to cripple serious oversight.
US Election: More than a dozen arrested as protesters demand vote count in closely contested states
•The protests came as US president Donald Trump, who is seeking re-election, insisted, without evidence, that there were major problems with voting and counting of ballots
Exploring Comic-Con at Home, and thoughts on fandom, democratisation, and virtual communion
•A virtual Comic-Con showed even in times when entertainment industries and conventions are threatened, fandom will continue to thrive and drive the culture.
Sikhs to be counted as separate ethnic group in 2020 US Census; community hails recognition of distinct language, culture
•Sikhs in the US will be counted as a separate ethnic group in the 2020 census, an organisation of the minority community said on Tuesday, describing it as a milestone
Donald Trump nominates Indian-American Attorney Shireen Mathews as federal judge for southern district of California
•Donald Trump has nominated prominent Indian-American Attorney Shireen Mathews as a judge of the US District Court for the Southern District of California.
San Diego Comic Con 2019: Fans cosplay as characters from Handmaid's Tale, to Pennywise the Clown
Fp Staff •The San Diego Comic Con is the high point of thousands of pop culture aficionados, from fans of comic book to fantasy to dystopian fiction and horror. The 2019 edition was held from 18 July to 22 July.
Qualcomm has unlawfully charged excessive royalties on its chipsets: US FTC
•Qualcomm said Wednesday that it would appeal, suggesting the case could still take a few years to resolve.