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    • He would spend hours scribbling on pieces of paper as a child, and now at 27, the Indian-origin Shreyas Ayaluri’s passion for writing has made him an acclaimed screenwriter in Hollywood. From getting featured at international festivals to writing a song for Broadway, this Los Angeles-based boy is creating magic overseas.
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    • As a child, Vineet Bhatia was fascinated with airplanes and wanted to become a pilot. But when he couldn’t, he turned his focus to his other passion: cooking. Today, he is the face of Indian cuisine and holds the distinction of being the first Indian to bag a Michelin star and only British Indian chef to have a Michelin star in 2 different countries. Image Credit: India Today
    • Through her startup Tala, former Indian American investment banker Shivani Siroya is changing lives one microloan at a time. So far, the company has over 4 million customers and Siroya was nominated by Melinda Gates as Wired Icon in 2018.
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    • It was Sanjeev Bikhchandani’s keen business acumen and ability to spot promising enterprises that led him to backing Zomato. He has also backed other successful startups such as Slurrp Farm and PolicyBazaar and is considered a messiah by several Indian startups
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    • Apart from running the first English medium school in the Sundarbans, Satarupa Majumder has also been working with the community in the region. After the delicate eco-system was battered by Cyclone Amphan in May 2020, Satarupa and her team loaded vats of food on boats to ferry to the flood affected areas.
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    • The Indian men’s hockey team rewrote history by winning the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics – ending a 41-year medal wait. The team won against Germany.
    • Rani Rampal may have come from a humble background, but she was determined to pursue her dream of becoming a hockey player. From practising with a broken hockey stick to drinking milk diluted with water, she’s done it all. She made the cut for the national team at age 14 and is the only woman hockey player to be awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna – Rani has grown from strength to strength.
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    • India’s Neeraj Chopra made a stunning Olympics debut with his monster throw of 86.65m in javelin throw. He is now on his way to the finals.
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    • Madhuri Vijay’s poignant debut novel The Far Field bagged the 2019 JCB Prize for Literature, one of India’s highest literary awards.
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    • PV Sindhu scripted history when she bagged a bronze at Tokyo Olympics. She is the first Indian woman sportsperson to win a double Olympic medal.
    • IIM-Lucknow alumnus Shailesh Jejurikar, is all set to take over as COO at P&G – the first ever Indian to do so. Jejurikar has worked with the company for over 30 years and will now lead IT, global business services, and a bunch of other growth areas for the consumer products giant.
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    • India’s Lovlina Borgohain has assured India of its second medal at the Tokyo Olympics. The Assamese boxer defeated Chinese Taipei’s Nien-Chin Chen and advanced to the semi-finals of the women’s 69kg category.
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    • The world has changed and so has healthcare. Urogynecologist Dr Aparna Hegde, who was named as Fortune’s 50 Greatest Leaders, has been working to ensure that women in India’s urban slums can access healthcare using low cost technology. Her work also won her the Skoll Award in 2020
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    • Dr BR Ambedkar is the first Indian with a dedicated room at London’s Grays Inn, one of the four Inns of Court in London. It counts the likes of Francis Bacon, Baron Slynn, and Lord Bingham of Cornhill among its members
    • Yogendra ‘Yogi’ Puranik is the first Indian-origin person to have been elected to office in Japan. The engineer-turned-politician wants to act as a bridge between the foreign community and city administration.
    • The Pegasus malware can infect your phone and spy on you without you clicking on any malicious link. Once installed, it can access almost any data on a phone. Check out the most vulnerable apps. (Image source: Times of India)
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    • Blue Origin’s New Shepard successfully completed a 11-minute flight to the edge of space on July 20, 2021. Jeff Bezos, Mark Bezos, Wally Funk and Oliver Daemen, who were on board the space capsule, enjoyed a few minutes in zero gravity
    • 12-year-old Abhimanyu Mishra is the youngest chess Grandmaster in history and is ranked at number 1 by FIDE (International Chess Federation). The Indian American began playing chess at the age of 2.5 with his father
    • It was Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire that made Dev Patel an overnight star. Such was the success that he soon found himself at the Academy Awards. In no time, the Indian-British actor became a favorite with Hollywood directors. And now he is back on the big screen with a medieval fantasy film, The Green Knight.
    • Meet Sanjal Gavande the Indian systems engineer who played a key role in Jeff Bezos’ flight on board New Shepard. She is part of the team that built the rocket system
    • An actor, comedian, writer, producer and director, Mindy Kaling is a name to reckon with. The Indian-American behind the most-popular series of all time The Office is now making everyone sit and take notice of the South Asians with her production Never Have I Ever. She is back with the second season of the coming-of-age comedy drama – on Netflix.
    • Just as she packs her bags for Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Indian tennis player Sania Mirza has reason to rejoice. The 34-year-old has become the third Indian to get a 10-year Dubai Golden visa.
    • Mashups were never this fun, until Vidya Vox arrived on the scene with Closer and Kabira cover. That’s the moment that the world took notice of this Indian-American YouTuber and singer who meticulously mixes western pop with Indian music.
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    • Lilly Singh: The unapologetic Indian-Canadian YouTuber who landed her own late-night show
    • This year the Puri Rath Yatra was conducted with only priests, temple employees, and the police keeping in mind covid protocols. This is only the second time in history that the Yatra was conducted without devotees
    • Indian-origin Justin Narayan picked up the winner’s trophy at MasterChef Australia 13
    • Officials in Arunachal Pradesh trekked for nine hours to vaccinate 16 grazers in a remote village at 14,000 feet
    • Richard Branson and his crew on board Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity. The crew flew to the edge of space and returned on July 11
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    • Diipa Buller Khosla is the first Indian fashion influencer to walk the Cannes red carpet
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    • Raja Kumari: The Indian-American rapper who is blending the East with the West
    • Astronaut Sirisha Bandla will be the second Indian woman to go to space after Kalpana Chawla; she will be on board Richard Branson’s VSS Unity
    • Meet Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu, who has adopted a work-from-village lifestyle and is encouraging his employees to do the same
    • Indian American Dr Nikhila Juvvadi gave Dr Marina Del Rios Chicago’s first COVID-19 vaccination on Dec 15, 2020
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    • International Yoga Day being celebrated at New York’s Times Square with over 3,000 yogis
    • Milkha Singh dropped important life lessons at an event in 2019. The Olympic sprinter believed in the power of discipline and hard work
    • TIME’s Heroes of 2020: Indian American Rahul Dubey with some of the 72 persons he sheltered from police violence on June 1 last year
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    • Picture of socially distancing national leaders at the G7 summit goes viral
    • New Zealand’s Auckland has become the world’s most liveable city
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    • A horse-mounted cop wears a virus-themed helmet during a Covid awareness drive in Hyderabad
    • Vimeo CEO Anjali Sud celebrates with her team after the company’s NASDAQ listing on May 25
    • Companies should atleast pay 15% tax : US
    • 3 Indian startups brewing success by redefining tea exports.
    • Fishermen brave the cyclonic storm off Ernakulam
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