Chai time
IT'S CHAI TIME
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THE RISE OF THE JACKFRUIT
July 2016 -
Jackfruit seems to be showing up in more places and getting less expensive. But what’s really driving interest in the jackfruit industry is young (unripe) jackfruit—as a meat substitute.
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TWITTER TROLL GETS LUNCH INVITATION
July 2016 -
When Ravinder Bhalla, a councilman in Hoboken, New Jersey, was attacked on social media by a Trump supporter, the Sikh responded with forgiveness by reaching out to have lunch with the man.
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Good Sports: INDIA’S FIRST OLYMPIC GYMNAST
June 2016 -
Mohini Bhardwaj and Dipa Karmakar are Olympic-level athletes. Here are qualification scores and statistics.
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Good Sports: INDIA SHOOTS FOR 10-PLUS OLYMPIC MEDALS
June 2016 -
How many medals did India win in the 2012 Olympic Games in London? Twice as many as ever before! For the coming Rio Olympics, India has more qualified athletes and hopes for more medals!
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Good Sports: HOUSING FOR THE HOMELESS
June 2016 -
Akash Kalia, 24, dropped out of college in 2012 to take over his parents’ motel in Santa Rosa, California, and decided to help needy people: veterans and homeless adults.
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QUOTA of QUOTES
June 2016 -
Quotes from Padma Lakshmi on Trump & immigrants, a Sikh on turbans in the US Army, parents of a gay man, teacher of underprivileged, marketing prof on happiness, gold-shirt man.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
June 2016 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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Fun Time: NO ANIMALS IN MY PANTS PLEASE
June 2016 -
Some people smuggle animals into the country in their pants. I’ve never smuggled any type of animal, but if I did, the last place I’d want to put it is in my pants.
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EXPORTING FRESH AIR TO DELHI
June 2016 -
A Canadian company that has been supplying fresh Canadian air to China plans to begin test-marketing its product in India. Vitality Air puts compressed air into cans.
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BIHAR’S BOLD MOVE TO BAN ALCOHOL
June 2016 -
Bihar recently became the fourth dry state in India, joining Gujarat, Manipur, and Nagaland in banning alcohol. Let's look at alcohol-induced societal ills: drunken flying and drunken voting.
