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US Elections 2024: How A Tiny South Indian Village Is Cheering For Kamala Harris As She Aims For White House
Residents of Thulasendrapuram, a small south Indian village, are closely watching to see if US Vice President Kamala Harris wins the upcoming presidential elections. This is because the tiny village is where Ms Harris' maternal grandfather was born.
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Wall Collapse Kills 2 Sisters, Was Built When Their Grandpa Was Village Head
Two minor sisters were killed Saturday after wall of a community toilet, built when their grandfather was the head of their village in 2012, collapsed on them while they were playing near it, police said on Saturday.
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US Vice President Kamala Harris Visits Indian Grandfather's Home In Zambia
US Vice President Kamala Harris remembered her maternal grandfather PV Gopalan, an Indian foreign service official, during her tour to Zambia and paid a visit to the Gopalan family home in Lusaka.
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"Who Uses Maternal Grandfather's Surname?" Congress Hits Back At PM
Asking who in India uses their maternal grandfather's surname, the Congress on Friday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks on the Gandhis not using the Nehru name and said he doesn't have the basic understanding of Indian culture.
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Man Shares His Grandfather's British Indian Passport From 1931, Internet Stunned
The passport belonged to Panjab Rai (as specified by the user) and was valid in Kenya Colony and India itself.
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Indian Oxford Graduate's "Heart-Touching Note" Goes Viral
The story of a grandfather and his granddaughter have been doing the rounds on the internet after Juhi Kore, a graduate from the University of Oxford with a master's degree in Comparative Social Politics penned down a note on her LinkedIn.
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She Always Dreamed Of Soaring Into Sky: Sirisha Bandla's Grandfather
For Indian-American astronaut Sirisha Bandla, the sky was not the limit as her dreams always remained soaring into the galaxy.
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Special Victory Prayers For Kamala Harris In Ancestral Tamil Nadu Village
As the United States of America gears up for polls today, special prayers were held for the victory of Democratic Vice-Presidential nominee Kamala Harris at a temple in her maternal grandfather's ancestral village in Tamil Nadu.
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''Walks Along Beach In India Created A Commitment In Me'': Kamala Harris Recalls Her Grandfather
The US vice-presidential nominee of Democratic Party, Kamala Harris on Wednesday recalled that her grandfather, PV Gopalan would often take her on his morning walks in India, where he would discuss the importance of fighting for democracy and civil rights.
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"One Of Our Own." Indians Cheer Kamala Harris's Selection As Running Mate
On annual trips to India as a child, Kamala Harris would go for strolls on the humid beaches of Chennai with her maternal grandfather and his friends, listening intently as they chatted about democracy and the need to treat everyone equally.
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Abhishek Bachchan Remembers Grandfather Harivansh Rai Bachchan On His 112th Birth Anniversary: 'Still Missed'
"It would have been my grandfather's 112th birthday today.... Still remembered, still missed," wrote Abhishek Bachchan
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Indian-American Woman Is Key Player In Democrats' Offensive Against Trump
Sabrina Singh is a key player in the offensive communication strategy of the Democratic party against the alleged divisive policies of the Donald Trump administration. Her grandfather, JJ Singh was a key figure among Indians in America fighting for the right to US citizenship.
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Jasprit Bumrah's Grandfather Found Dead In Ahmedabad, Suicide Suspected
The body of Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah's grandfather was found today in the Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad, two days after he had gone missing, in what police suspect is a case of suicide.
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'Dear Mr Modi, I Love You': When PM Met 26/11 Survivor Moshe In Jerusalem
A meeting in Jerusalem with 26/11 survivor Moshe Holtzberg - "Baby Moshe" to millions of Indians - was a heart-warming interlude in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strategically important visit to Israel.
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Jasprit Bumrah's Estranged Grandfather Drives Auto For Survival
Santokh Singh Bumrah, who lives in Uttarakhand's Kiccha, drives an auto-rickshaw and stays in a rented house, in stark contrast to his grandson who was bought for a whopping Rs. 1.2 crore by Mumbai Indians in the 2014 Indian Premier League auction.
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US Elections 2024: How A Tiny South Indian Village Is Cheering For Kamala Harris As She Aims For White House
Residents of Thulasendrapuram, a small south Indian village, are closely watching to see if US Vice President Kamala Harris wins the upcoming presidential elections. This is because the tiny village is where Ms Harris' maternal grandfather was born.
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Wall Collapse Kills 2 Sisters, Was Built When Their Grandpa Was Village Head
Two minor sisters were killed Saturday after wall of a community toilet, built when their grandfather was the head of their village in 2012, collapsed on them while they were playing near it, police said on Saturday.
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US Vice President Kamala Harris Visits Indian Grandfather's Home In Zambia
US Vice President Kamala Harris remembered her maternal grandfather PV Gopalan, an Indian foreign service official, during her tour to Zambia and paid a visit to the Gopalan family home in Lusaka.
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"Who Uses Maternal Grandfather's Surname?" Congress Hits Back At PM
Asking who in India uses their maternal grandfather's surname, the Congress on Friday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks on the Gandhis not using the Nehru name and said he doesn't have the basic understanding of Indian culture.
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Man Shares His Grandfather's British Indian Passport From 1931, Internet Stunned
The passport belonged to Panjab Rai (as specified by the user) and was valid in Kenya Colony and India itself.
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Indian Oxford Graduate's "Heart-Touching Note" Goes Viral
The story of a grandfather and his granddaughter have been doing the rounds on the internet after Juhi Kore, a graduate from the University of Oxford with a master's degree in Comparative Social Politics penned down a note on her LinkedIn.
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She Always Dreamed Of Soaring Into Sky: Sirisha Bandla's Grandfather
For Indian-American astronaut Sirisha Bandla, the sky was not the limit as her dreams always remained soaring into the galaxy.
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Special Victory Prayers For Kamala Harris In Ancestral Tamil Nadu Village
As the United States of America gears up for polls today, special prayers were held for the victory of Democratic Vice-Presidential nominee Kamala Harris at a temple in her maternal grandfather's ancestral village in Tamil Nadu.
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''Walks Along Beach In India Created A Commitment In Me'': Kamala Harris Recalls Her Grandfather
The US vice-presidential nominee of Democratic Party, Kamala Harris on Wednesday recalled that her grandfather, PV Gopalan would often take her on his morning walks in India, where he would discuss the importance of fighting for democracy and civil rights.
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"One Of Our Own." Indians Cheer Kamala Harris's Selection As Running Mate
On annual trips to India as a child, Kamala Harris would go for strolls on the humid beaches of Chennai with her maternal grandfather and his friends, listening intently as they chatted about democracy and the need to treat everyone equally.
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Abhishek Bachchan Remembers Grandfather Harivansh Rai Bachchan On His 112th Birth Anniversary: 'Still Missed'
"It would have been my grandfather's 112th birthday today.... Still remembered, still missed," wrote Abhishek Bachchan
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Indian-American Woman Is Key Player In Democrats' Offensive Against Trump
Sabrina Singh is a key player in the offensive communication strategy of the Democratic party against the alleged divisive policies of the Donald Trump administration. Her grandfather, JJ Singh was a key figure among Indians in America fighting for the right to US citizenship.
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Jasprit Bumrah's Grandfather Found Dead In Ahmedabad, Suicide Suspected
The body of Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah's grandfather was found today in the Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad, two days after he had gone missing, in what police suspect is a case of suicide.
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'Dear Mr Modi, I Love You': When PM Met 26/11 Survivor Moshe In Jerusalem
A meeting in Jerusalem with 26/11 survivor Moshe Holtzberg - "Baby Moshe" to millions of Indians - was a heart-warming interlude in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strategically important visit to Israel.
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Jasprit Bumrah's Estranged Grandfather Drives Auto For Survival
Santokh Singh Bumrah, who lives in Uttarakhand's Kiccha, drives an auto-rickshaw and stays in a rented house, in stark contrast to his grandson who was bought for a whopping Rs. 1.2 crore by Mumbai Indians in the 2014 Indian Premier League auction.
