IT'S CHAI TIME
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November 2020 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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November 2020 -
A matrimonial ad placed by a 37-year-old man from West Bengal recently went viral on Twitter. It was first shared by Nitin Sangwan, an IAS officer in Ahmedabad, who made this intriguing comment: “Prospective brides/grooms, please pay attention. Matchmaking criteria are changing.”
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November 2020 -
Some day in the future, if you find California Gold mangoes in your grocery store, you’ll have Rishi Kumar to thank. A self-described fruit fanatic, the 31-year-old farmer grows mangoes and many other fruit on his farm in Pomona, California.
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November 2020 -
Celebrities and others who want to appear popular have been known to pay for social media “likes” and views. For just a few dollars, they can get hundreds of people or bots to click on their Facebook posts or YouTube videos.
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October 2020 -
An internet outage during the final of the 163-nation Chess Olympiad prompted Fide, the international chess federation, to declare Russia and India as joint winners and gold medalists.
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October 2020 -
Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash,the Hyderabad man recently became the first Asian (and first non-European) to win gold at the Mental Calculation World Championship at the Mind Sports Olympiad (MSO) in London.
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October 2020 -
In Fresno County, California, artist Omar “Super” Huerta has created a mural for a hero: Manjit Singh, a 29-year-old immigrant from India who drowned while trying to save three Mexican children in the Kings River.
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October 2020 -
Quotes by Sudha Sundari Narayanan, a software developer from India / Nikki Haley, former South Carolina governor / Kamala Harris,Democratic vice-presidential nominee / Pranab Mukherjee, the former Indian president who died on Aug. 31 / Tweet from culture critic Soraya Nadia McDonald.
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October 2020 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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October 2020 -
When I’m grocery shopping, I’m not always happy to see different sizes of the same food item. This means that I need to make a decision: should I buy the larger quantity or the smaller quantity—or perhaps even the medium quantity? There are several factors that go into this decision, but two of the most important ones are the rate of consumption within the household and the rate of decay of the food item (whether or not it is perishable).
