IT'S CHAI TIME
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Good Sports: DAUGHTER OF THEIR HEARTS
April 2016 - Prerna Gandhi was a acid attack victim in Rohtak, India, when she was just 13. Later she went to Cincinnati’s Shriners Hospital for Children for treatment, living with families there.
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QUOTA of QUOTES
April 2016 - Quotes about honor killings, Donald Trump (pro/con), courage, false arrest, and inconsiderate security guards who make Sikhs remove turbans with no mirror to retie them.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
April 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: THE PAKISTANI MAN WHO FLEW THE INDIAN FLAG
April 2016 - A Pakistani man was arrested for hoisting the Indian flag on his roof. He could face 10 years prison for what police describe as an “anti-state” act and what I describe as a “cool-dude” act.
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JUDGING AN UNRULY ANIMAL
April 2016 - A goat named Babli was taken into custody with its owner, after it made the mistake of eating a neighbor’s flowers and vegetables. Unfortunately, the neighbor was a judge.
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SPECIAL TEMPLE FOR VISA PRAYERS
April 2016 - The 500-year-old Chilkur Balaji temple near Hyderabad has earned the nickname “Visa Balaji temple” as worshippers spread word of their visa success after performing wish-making ceremonies.
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Good Sports INDIAN PLAYERS BOOST NEBRASKA TENNIS
March 2016 - University of Nebraska’s women’s tennis team features two Indian players, Spurti Shivalingaiah of Bangalore and Vasanti Shinde of Pune. The professional circuit is their goal.
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Good Sports: HISTORIC WIN FOR WOMEN’S CRICKET
March 2016 - The Indian men’s team captured most of the attention when they swept their recent Twenty20 International series vs. Australia, but it was the women’s cricketers who made history, beating the Aussies.
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Good Sports: SERVING OFF THE COURT
March 2016 - Shikha Uberoi, once India’s top female singles player, is co-founder of the Indian wing of Indi.com, a video network of artists, retailers, nonprofits, and others, and their fans, for social change.
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QUOTA of QUOTES
March 2016 - Quotes about stereotypes, loosening up, caste discrimination, a composing record by setting music to 1330 Tirukkural verses in 16 hours, the price of being a top star, and parental approval.