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IT'S CHAI TIME
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Good Sports: WORLD CHAMPION SHUTTLER
October 2019 - P. V. Sindhu is the first Indian to win a gold medal at the BWF World Championships, badminton. She already had won two silver and two bronze at World. She's also an Olympic silver medalist.
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Good Sports: CYCLING TEAM MAKES HISTORY
October 2019 - The Indian sprint cycling team won India's first gold medal at a world cycling event, this at UCI Junior in Germany. One team member was also the first Indian to medal at Junior (last year).
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Good Sports: PARA-ATHLETE WINS GOLD
October 2019 - Losing her left leg in a car accident didn’t stop Manasi Joshi from competing in sports. The Mumbai engineer, 30, won a gold medal in singles at Para-Badminton World Championships in Switzerland.
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QUOTA of QUOTES
October 2019 - Quotes from Congress MP Shashi Tharoor about Arun Jaitley; the creator of Apu; Kal Penn, now acting in a sitcom; movie director Gurinder Chadha on taking a stand; and writer Sarfraz Manzoor.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
October 2019 - How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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Fun Time: IF YOU APPRECIATE TREES, PLANT MORE OF THEM
October 2019 - Ever since I was a little kid, I have loved trees. I still do. I imagine myself having a conversation with a tree and learning its perspective on life. You might be surprised what the tree said.
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GETTING A RIDE WITH THE DELIVERY PERSON
October 2019 - Ingenuity! A young Hyderabad man wanted an affordable ride from a mall to his home on a recent night. He also wanted to buy something to eat. Aha! Zomato delivered his food home--and him!
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THE INDIAN TREASURE TROVE ACT OF 1878
October 2019 - When you find treasure that doesn’t seem to belong to anyone, is it yours? Not if it's dug up in India. A man found silver ornaments and gold, worth Rs. 25 lakh. But the police took it.
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Good Sports: LOVE MATCH FOR AMRITRAJ
September 2019 - The name "Amritraj" has returned to tennis again, this time through marriage. Anand’s son, Stephen, a former professional tennis player, married current pro Alison Riske, #37 in the world.
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Good Sports: TIMBERWOLVES HIRE SACHIN GUPTA
September 2019 - NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves have hired Sachin Gupta as the team’s executive vice president of basketball operations. A graduate of MIT, Gupta is known for his expertise in basketball analytics.