LADAKH, India (AP) — One by one, 13 Buddhist monks wearing brightly colored silk costumes and wide-brimmed black hats, stepped onto the rectangular courtyard of the Hemis monastery. They began a ...

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Happy Republic Day! You might have noticed that the national festival of India has fallen on a Sunday, which a regular off day for many employees. Noting that Republic Day is a listed holiday on ...