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2. An embryonic twin was found inside the brain of an Indian woman undergoing surgery in Los Angeles for a suspected tumor.
3. A jury awarded $21 million to the survivors of an 81-year-old Indian American woman after doctors in a Michigan hospital mistakenly operated on her brain after looking at the CT scan of another patient.
4. A BJP leader attributed the Nepal earthquake to Rahul Gandhi’s visit to the Kedarnath Temple.
5. A former employee of Tata Consultancy Services filed a lawsuit accusing the company of favoring “South Asians” in its hiring and promotion.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
Compiled/partly written by Melvin Durai 
June 2015
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
1. The University of Montana was awarded a Fulbright instructor to teach Hindi during the 2015-16 academic year.2. An embryonic twin was found inside the brain of an Indian woman undergoing surgery in Los Angeles for a suspected tumor.
3. A jury awarded $21 million to the survivors of an 81-year-old Indian American woman after doctors in a Michigan hospital mistakenly operated on her brain after looking at the CT scan of another patient.
4. A BJP leader attributed the Nepal earthquake to Rahul Gandhi’s visit to the Kedarnath Temple.
5. A former employee of Tata Consultancy Services filed a lawsuit accusing the company of favoring “South Asians” in its hiring and promotion.
(All 5 really happened.)
Compiled and partly written by Indian humorist MELVIN DURAI, author of the novel Bala Takes the Plunge.
[Comments? Contributions? We would love to hear from you about Chai Time. If you have contributions, please email us at melvin@melvindurai.com. We welcome jokes, quotes, online clips and more.]
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