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Good Sports: Summer League Title for Princepal Singh
October 2021 -
Princepal Singh was mostly a bench-warmer on the Sacramento Kings’ summer league team, but he nevertheless made history as the first Indian to be part of a championship winning team at any level of the NBA.
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QUOTA of QUOTES
October 2021 -
Quotes by Ishaan Thakur, who along with his 9-yearold sister Aanya spent his summer building a lucrative business mining cryptocurrency/ Avantika Vandanapu, who plays the role of Rhea in Spin/Tahil Sharma, North America coordinator for United Religions Initiative/ Milan Bhayana, a 15-year-old from Chevy Chase, Maryland.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
October 2021 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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Fun Time: Space Tourism: Are You Ready For It?
October 2021 -
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos took a Blue Origin rocket into space, just a week after fellow billionaire Richard Branson flew a Virgin Galactic plane into space.
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“Clumpy Rice” for Anyone Who Dares to Disparage Indian Food
October 2021 -
Memo to public figures: If you feel the need to disparage Indian food or culture, make sure you do so privately; otherwise you may find yourself being chopped up like an onion going into a curry.
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High School Student Develops Meal Order App
October 2021 -
Aarav, who attends Evergreen Valley High School in San Jose, California, was recently recognized by the East Side Union High School District (ESUHSD) Board of Trustees for developing a meal order app for the district’s 23,000 students.
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Good Sports: Record Medal Haul for India
September 2021 -
India’s Olympic campaign began slowly, but ended with a flourish, sparking national euphoria on the penultimate day of competition, as javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra won India’s first gold medal in athletics with a personal-best throw of 87.58 meters.
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Good Sports: Junior Tennis Champ
September 2021 -
Samir Banerjee, a 17-year-old from Basking Ridge, New Jersey, recently won the boys’ singles title at Wimbledon, becoming only the third tennis player of Indian origin to do so.
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Good Sports: Pitching in The Pros
September 2021 -
Two Indian-American pitchers were selected in the recent Major League Baseball draft. The New York Mets chose Vanderbilt University’s Kumar Rocker with the 10th pick, while the San Francisco Giants chose Yale University’s Rohan Handa with pick No. 146.
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QUOTA of QUOTES
September 2021 -
Quotes by Farhat Basir Khan, professor of mass communications at Jamia Millia Islamia University in New Delhi/ Grammy-nominated singer Raja Kumari/NASA engineer Dr. Swati Mohan, giving advice to students during a ‘Diaspora Diplomacy’ talk/ Tweet from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesman Raghav Chadha.
