IT'S CHAI TIME
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September 2015 -
One of India’s top young runners has won the right to compete in international races again. Duttee Chand, an 18-and-under national champion in the 100-meter dash, is barred no longer.
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September 2015 -
Congressmen Ami Bera and Joe Crowley are leading an effort from lawmakers to persuade the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) to change a policy that forbids Sikh players from wearing turbans.
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September 2015 -
Quotes from Congress MP Shashi Tharoor; a Mumbai gynecologist helping Parsis conceive; rap artist Sofia Ashraf; Mary Thomas, running for Congress; Actress Juhi Chawla; comedian Aparna Nancherla.
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September 2015 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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September 2015 -
On a 14-hour trip with several stops at fast-food restaurants, my family was excited to find a Chennai Express. I wish I could have put a big sign on the highway to let other travelers know.
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September 2015 -
Satnam Singh Parhar, a candidate for City Council in New York, advocates for prayer rooms for Sikhs and Hindus in airports, as for other religions. Is the praying what keeps flying safe?
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September 2015 -
According to a Times of India report, a bored 22-year-old convicted murderer escaped from jail and went to surrender at the jail near his home village so that his family could visit him.
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August 2015 -
After the Dallas Mavericks picked Satnam Singh Bhamara in the 2015 NBA draft, people no longer laugh--it was the fulfillment of a dream for two seven-footers: Satnam and his father, Balbir.
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August 2015 -
Wimbledon, India's triple delight! Martina Hingis (Swiss) teamed with Sania Mirza and Leander Paes to win women’s doubles and mixed doubles. Sumit Nagal and Vietnamese Nam Hoang Ly won boys doubles.
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August 2015 -
Wipro’s billionaire founder Azim Premji was the first Indian to sign the Giving Pledge for Bill Gates’ and Warren Buffett’s charity initiative. Premji is the “Most Generous Indian."
