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SACHIN TENDULKAR’S “BEST SHOT EVER”
December 2017 -
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar tweeted a photo of himself wearing a seat belt, and the Mumbai Police lauded it as his “best shot ever.” Promoting road safety has become one of his roles.
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THE PERSISTENT PROBLEM OF POTHOLES
December 2017 -
Trump has promised roads with "no potholes”--virtually impossible. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is trying to fix Bengaluru's--he should ask Trump how. It might be as easy as building a wall.
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Good Sports: FIVE PLAYERS IN WORLD TOP 20
November 2017 -
Five Indians are in the Top 20 in the Badminton World Federation’s men’s singles rankings. No other country has more players in the Top 20 than India. It's a great talent pool!
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Good Sports: FROM TSUNAMI SURVIVOR TO OLYMPIC HOPEFUL
November 2017 -
When she was 9, Deborah Herold of India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands spent five days in a tree to survive a tsunami. She's now an elite cyclist. "I can face anything," she says.
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Good Sports: HELPING THE HOMELESS
November 2017 -
Nitish Sood, 17, of Alpharetta, GA, was honored with the 2017 Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes. He and his brother Aditya co-founded Working Together for Change to help the homeless.
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QUOTA of QUOTES
November 2017 -
Quotes from a Florida philanthropist, the FCC chairman, a Democrat running for Congress, a comedian, an abused woman, and the first Muslim and South-Asian actor to win an acting Emmy.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
November 2017 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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FUN TIME: TALENTED CHICKEN CAN TEACH US A LOT
November 2017 -
Jokgu the chicken is a celebrity musician. Jokgu recently appeared on the show America’s Got Talent and played “America the Beautiful” on a keyboard. Maybe I should teach my dog more tricks.
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DONALD TRUMP – THE INDIAN UNCLE
November 2017 -
Daily Show comedian Hasan Minhaj has been a hit roasting Trump. In Mumbai, accepting the GQ ‘International Man of the Year’ award, he explained how Trump is an "Indian uncle" and Kelly the "aunty."
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RIDE-SHARING FOR RICKSHAWS
November 2017 -
Roshni Rides, created by four Pakistani-American students and alumni of Rutgers Business School, provides a ride-sharing service for auto-rickshaws. It won the $1 million Hult Prize.
