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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.
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Good Sports: MULTIPLE MEDALS
October 2017 -
P. V. Sindhu and Saina Nehwal won silver and bronze medals at the recent World Badminton Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, the first time India has ever won multiple medals at the event.
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Good Sports: NATIONAL TEAM COACH
October 2017 -
Roy Rana, head basketball coach at Ryerson University in Toronto, was appointed head coach of Canada's men’s basketball team. He is the first Indo-Canadian and visible minority in the position.
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Good Sports: WRESTLING IN A SALWAR-KAMEEZ
October 2017 -
The first Indian woman in the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) circuit, Kavita Devi lost her debut match but won attention particularly for her outfit: a saffron salwar-kameez with dupatta.
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QUOTA of QUOTES
October 2017 -
Quotes from Aasif Mandvi; author Padma Lakshmi; Ravin Gandhi, founder/CEO of GMM Nonstick Coatings; Arkansas author Padma Viswanathan; a Canadian politician; and about murder of Gauri Lankesh.
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Did That Really Happen?
October 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: TOO MANY POSSESSIONS THAT WE DON’T NEED
October 2017 -
We moved and it was stressful. That’s because we’ve accumulated too many possessions in our
17 years of marriage. Here are the six categories that our belongings fall into.
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JEEP DOCTOR
October 2017 -
As a cardiologist at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, Dr. Guri Sandhu spends his days helping patients regain their health. In his spare time, he’s been bringing World War II Jeeps to life.
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WORLD’S MOST EXPENSIVE COFFEE
October 2017 -
Coffee made from coffee beans that have passed through the digestive system of a civet cat--it doesn’t sound too appealing, but Civet coffee, or Luwak coffee, is the most expensive coffee.
