IT'S CHAI TIME
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June 2013 -
Pressure cookers are almost essential items in Indian-American kitchens, but don’t carry it to a potluck dinner any more: “Pressure-Cooker Suspect Admits Trying to Cook Up Something.”
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June 2013 -
Gangs have targeted Indian-American families, breaking into homes and stealing high-quality jewelry. One gang leader in New Jersey received a 20-year prison sentence.
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May 2013 -
Towering 7-foot-5 college freshman Sim Bhullar is a star basketball player. From Toronto, his parents emigrated from Punjab. His younger brother, Tanveer, is a 7-foot-3 high school junior.
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May 2013 -
The success of the Indian Premier League has spawned a series of similar cash-rich, short-season sports leagues debuting in India this year: hockey, golf, badminton—then what? Chess, maybe?
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May 2013 -
Roger Ebert, the acclaimed movie critic who passed away last month, was beloved partly because he had an open mind, big heart, and passion for movies of all kinds, including Bollywood.
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May 2013 -
Quotes from comedian/actress Mindy Kaling, Mahatma Gandhi, Indian farmer, Rahul Gandhi, astronaut Sunita Williams, writer Aseem Chhabra.
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May 2013 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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May 2013 -
The word spread quickly through the farming community in Georgia: thousands of Indian farmers, mostly from Punjab, were heading to Georgia to buy large parcels of fertile land. Really?
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May 2013 -
If someone had tried to steal Mahatma Gandhi’s spectacles, would he have hit the culprit with his walking stick? Probably not, but what if his glasses had been stolen five times?!
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May 2013 -
Indian-American comedian Hari Kondabolu recently tweeted, “I’m in a bicycle rickshaw in Austin being pedaled by a white man. My Indian grandmother would never believe this.”
