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I survived a sneak prawn attack
Gather round boys and girls and I’ll tell you how @Royalchinaindia Bandra nearly killed me last night. Tldr: they put prawns in my my seabass dumplings when I have a severe 🦐 shellfish allergy. the long version: I have a cold. My sinuses are completely jammed and I had this brilliant idea that hot and sour soup will open them out. My friend suggested getting the soup from @RoyalChinaIndia.
India's abortion law still lacks a rights-based approach, gynecologist says
India's abortion law is progressive, but it is also problematic, says Dr. Suchitra Dalvie, a practicing gynecologist in Mumbai, India. The co-founder and coordinator of the Asia Safe Abortion Partnership unpacked the law and recent amendments to it with The World's reporter Chhavi Sachdev. In India, abortion has been legal — within certain confines — for more than 50 years.
Amid war in Ukraine, India maintains 'strategic partnership' with Russia
In a virtual call between US President Joe Biden and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, Russia’s war in Ukraine was a main talking point. The US has imposed sanctions on Russia and continues to condemn Russia's actions in Ukraine, and India has spoken up against the killing of civilians and sent aid to Ukraine. But the world's largest democracy has purchased oil from Russia at a discount and has abstained from voting in any Russia-related matters at the UN Security Council.
India’s Warrior Moms tackle indoor air pollution — ‘the silent killer’
Educator Anuja Bali is on a mission to teach women in India about the dangers of indoor air pollution — what she calls a “silent killer.” In 2020, at the start of the pandemic, Bali co-founded a group called Warrior Moms to mobilize women to draw attention to the issue. In two years, the group has drawn more than a thousand women from across the country, tackling the issue through grassroots education and policy interventions.
Over the past couple of days, India has been in mourning for Lata Mangeshkar, known as the Nightingale of India, who died on Sunday at the age of 92 after a seven-decadeslong career in music. Tributes flooded social media and her songs were on the radio all weekend while people across the world shared memories of the Queen of Melody. Mangeshkar was cremated with full state honors in Mumbai on Sunday, a funeral attended by film and music luminaries as well as Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
India postpones in-school learning as omicron surges
This month, parents, teachers and kids in India were poised to reenter their classrooms full time. Omicron has pumped the brakes on that. For parents like Teresa Khanna, it's a nuisance. “It's been so long now that I really can't remember how it was when he went to physical school.” “It's been so long now that I really can't remember how it was when he went to physical school.” Related: Heavy smog shuts down schools in India’s capital Khanna's 10-year-old son Shreyas is in the fifth grade.
Indian elections continue despite surge in COVID-19 cases
Friday, April 30, 2021 - 5:22pm https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/dovetail.prxu.org/_/300/f66c0945-3d7a-4376-a78c-32999d443d47/2021_0430_03.mp3 Elections in India continued this week despite the massive surge in COVID-19 cases. Politicians including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held rallies and joined large gatherings where many attendees were without masks.
India under lockdown, short on vaccines
Friday, April 9, 2021 - 4:30pm https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/dovetail.prxu.org/_/300/633e7ef7-9bd5-4334-a03b-e0c3dc0f4660/2021_0409_01.mp3 COVID-19 cases are rising in India as its vaccination drive attempts to keep up. Mumbai journalist Chhavi Sachdev tells host Marco Werman about her own attempts to get a shot today at a mass vaccination site in Mumbai that had just a few hundred doses available for more than 5,000 people scheduled for a jab. Want a seat at the table?
Marc Silver
PHOTOS: Scenes From The Epicenter Of The Coronavirus Outbreak By Elena Renken & Marc Silver • 5 hours ago Wuhan is a ghost town, yet there are still definite signs of life. That's the status of this city of 11 million, which has seen strict quarantine measures imposed in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the new coronavirus disease. As of Feb. 10, every compound, or residential complex, in Wuhan has been put under "closed-off management" orders by the government.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
Whatever Happened To ... The 101-Year-Old Champion Runner From India?
Man Kaur started running in 2009, when she was in her 90s — it was her son's idea — and began racking up medals. We first wrote about her when she was 101. Is she still a track and field star? At 103, Man Kaur is not only going strong, she's getting others to follow in her footsteps. India's oldest female athlete is spending her summer coaching 30 young athletes.
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