IT'S CHAI TIME
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October 2021 -
Rajeev Ram and fellow American Joe Salisbury won the men’s doubles title at this year’s U.S. Open over Jamie Murray of Britain and Bruno Soares of Brazil.
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October 2021 -
The Tokyo Olympics were India’s most successful Olympics ever, and the momentum carried over to the Tokyo Paralympics, held from Aug. 24 to Sept. 5. India’s athletes won 19 medals, more than at all previous Paralympics combined.
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October 2021 -
Princepal Singh was mostly a bench-warmer on the Sacramento Kings’ summer league team, but he nevertheless made history as the first Indian to be part of a championship winning team at any level of the NBA.
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October 2021 -
Quotes by Ishaan Thakur, who along with his 9-yearold sister Aanya spent his summer building a lucrative business mining cryptocurrency/ Avantika Vandanapu, who plays the role of Rhea in Spin/Tahil Sharma, North America coordinator for United Religions Initiative/ Milan Bhayana, a 15-year-old from Chevy Chase, Maryland.
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October 2021 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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October 2021 -
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos took a Blue Origin rocket into space, just a week after fellow billionaire Richard Branson flew a Virgin Galactic plane into space.
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October 2021 -
Memo to public figures: If you feel the need to disparage Indian food or culture, make sure you do so privately; otherwise you may find yourself being chopped up like an onion going into a curry.
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October 2021 -
Aarav, who attends Evergreen Valley High School in San Jose, California, was recently recognized by the East Side Union High School District (ESUHSD) Board of Trustees for developing a meal order app for the district’s 23,000 students.
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September 2021 -
India’s Olympic campaign began slowly, but ended with a flourish, sparking national euphoria on the penultimate day of competition, as javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra won India’s first gold medal in athletics with a personal-best throw of 87.58 meters.
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September 2021 -
Samir Banerjee, a 17-year-old from Basking Ridge, New Jersey, recently won the boys’ singles title at Wimbledon, becoming only the third tennis player of Indian origin to do so.