Desi lad Shantanu Srivatsa is out of the 2010 Spelling Bee championship. Unless, Anamika Veeramani also misses her word in this round. In which case, Shantanu will be back in the race. By the way, Shantanu was tripped by the word Ochidore. The 13-year-old boy is an 8th grade student at the Cheney Middle School […]
What a great day for Indian Americans. Two desi kids Anamika Veeramani and Shantanu Srivatsa are now dueling for the prestigious 2010 Spelling Bee championship. Two others have (almost) been eliminated in earlier rounds. If the desi kids miss their words, then two of the earlier losers will be back in the race.
Desi kid Aditya Chemudupaty is out of the 2010 Spelling Bee. Aditya was tripped by engysseismology. The 13-year-old is an 8th grader at Nolan Ryan Junior High School in Pearland, Texas. Oh, well. there are two more desi kids in the fray: Anamika Veeramani and Shantanu Srivatsa. Here’s Aditya’s bio from the Bee web site: […]
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What happens in Afghanistan when young girls run away from forced marriages. Source: New York Times
For all that has been written, civil society must answer for the deaths of innocents by outfits that do not respect democracy at all. – India’s Home Minister P. Chidambaram blaming civil rights activists after the second violent attack by Maoist Freedom Fighters in Dantewada. Source: Times of India Pushed to the wall by decades […]