IT'S CHAI TIME
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Good Sports: Shooting For The Top 60
January 2014 - Placed 90 on the ATP tour, Somdev Devvarman, India’s top-ranked singles tennis player, now aims to reach the Top 60.
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Good Sports: GOLFERS GALORE
January 2014 - If you’re attending a PGA Tour event, you may spot only a couple of professional golfers of Indian descent—and that includes the Fiji-born Vijay Singh. But you’re guaranteed to see a handful at an Asian Tour event, even more at a top event like last month’s Thai Golf Championship.
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Good Sports: CHAMPION FOREVER
January 2014 - Viswanathan Anand may have lost the world chess title to Norway’s Magnus Carlsen in November, but he will be remembered as a world champion and one of India’s greatest sportsmen.
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QUOTA of QUOTES
January 2014 - Quotes from a politician, matchmaker, yoga instructor/ actor, chess champion, CEO of India’s largest e-commerce company, and the National Security Council staffer fired for tweets.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
January 2014 - How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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Satire: World Sikh Awards Recognize Outstanding Sikhs
January 2014 - The World Sikh Awards were held recently at London’s Hilton Hotel, recognizing achievements by Sikhs in a variety of fields all over the world.
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Statisticians Rejoice
January 2014 - Manil Suri won a literary prize in December for his novel The City of Devi, but it’s not exactly a prize that authors covet.
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British Curry Crisis
January 2014 - How much do British people love their curry? So much that curry shops in London now outnumber those in Mumbai.
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Good Sports: Catholics Versus Hindus?
December 2013 - The Vatican will soon have a cricket team, the St. Peters Cricket Club. Players will come from some 350 priests and seminarians from cricket-playing nations who live/ study in Rome.
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Good Sports: INDIA’S FAVORITE NBA TEAM
December 2013 - The Sacramento Kings hope to become India's favorite NBA team. They have an Indian-American owner, Vivek Ranadive, and their dance team has danced to Hindi music.