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Good Sports: BODYBUILDER AIMS FOR PROFESSIONAL STATUS
December 2020 -
Jasdeep Dhaliwal, 33, recently won the men’s physique overall title at the Manitoba Amateur Bodybuilding Provincial Championships. The Winnipeg man, who once played kabaddi professionally in his native Punjab and Canada, hopes to become a professional bodybuilder.
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QUOTA of QUOTES
December 2020 -
Quotes by Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris / Kesha Ram, who became the first woman of color elected to the Vermont Senate / Nikema Williams,Democratic Party of Georgia Chairwoman / Seven-year-old Abhijita Gupta, who recently released her first book “Happiness All Around” /Tweets from actress Mindy Kaling / Shashi Tharoor, MP for Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala .
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
December 2020 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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Fun Time : THE MANY FIRSTS OF VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT KAMALA HARRIS
December 2020 -
At the turn of the century, if you had told a random group of Americans that over the next two decades, they would elect a president named Barack Hussein Obama, whose father was from Kenya, and a vice president named Kamala Devi Harris, whose mother was from India, they would have wondered what you had been smoking.
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FOLLOWING GANDHI’S PRINCIPLES, PREMJI DONATES GENEROUSLY
December 2020 -
Azim Premji, founder and chairman of Wipro, has given away Rs. 7,904 crore of his wealth in 2020, making him the most generous philanthropist in India, according to EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2020. He has donated an average of Rs. 22 crore (almost $3 million) per day.
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STREET SELLERS GET CELEBRITY BOOST
December 2020 -
Celebrities often use their social media accounts to promote products and enrich themselves. But every now and then, they also use their huge followings to benefit the underprivileged.
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Good Sports: MIT COACH MOVES TO MEMPHIS
November 2020 -
The National Basketball Association’s Memphis Grizzlies have hired Sonia Raman as an assistant coach, making her the 14th female assistant coach in the history of the NBA. She becomes the third assistant coach of Indian origin in the NBA, along with Vin Bhavnani (Oklahoma City Thunder) and Roy Rana (Sacramento Kings).
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Good Sports: KENTUCKY HONORS FORMER JUNIOR TENNIS STAR
November 2020 -
Vimal Patel, a 48-yearold tennis coach in Naples, Florida, will be inducted next January in the Kentucky Tennis Hall of Fame for his achievements as a junior tennis player.
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ZUBIN MEHENTI CO-HOSTS ESPN RADIO SHOW
November 2020 -
Zubin Mehenti, a studio anchor at ESPN since 2011, recently began co-hosting ESPN Radio’s weekday morning show, Keyshawn, JWill & Zubin, alongside former NFL player Keyshawn Johnson and NBA player Jay Williams. The show, which airs from 6 to 10 a.m., is also simulcast on ESPN2 (6 to 8 a.m.) and ESPNEWS (6 to 10 a.m.).
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QUOTA of QUOTES
November 2020 -
Quotes by Arush Mehrotra, a senior at University High School in Irvine, California, who created a nonprofit organization / Balachandran Gopalan, uncle of Democratic vicepresidential nominee Kamala Harris / Author Avni Doshi, whose debut novel, Burnt Sugar, was shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize for Fiction / Tweet from actress Mindy Kaling, who
gave birth to a baby boy on Sept. 3.
