by South Asian Star | Feb 23, 2026 | National
At a gleaming three-storey outlet of Reliance Trends in the town of Sangli in western India, Alka browses through a collection of Indian ethnic-wear kurtas in an array of vibrant colours. A geriatric care worker in her late 50s, she is looking for a design in a...
by South Asian Star | Feb 23, 2026 | World
Canadians stranded in Puerto Vallarta amid escalating violence in Mexico’s Jalisco state say while they’re feeling calm locked down in their hotels, the surrounding area looks like a “war zone.” A shelter in place order has been issued in the city, with the state’s...
by South Asian Star | Feb 22, 2026 | World
Budapest threatened to block a new package of European Union sanctions against Russia and to stall efforts to help Ukraine until Russian oil deliveries to Hungary resume.The EU’s foreign ministers are set to meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss the bloc’s...
by South Asian Star | Feb 22, 2026 | National
The Milan Cortina Olympics ended Sunday as the twin flames in co-host cities Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo were extinguished as part of a closing ceremony inside the ancient Verona Arena, roughly mid-distance between the far-flung mountain, valley and city venues that...
by South Asian Star | Feb 22, 2026 | Sports
Follow Winter Olympic SportsPersonalize Your Feed This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Get up to speed on what’s happening at the Olympics by subscribing here.Well, that was not quite the Olympics we hoped for. And...