India’s Chess Prodigies
101 East enters the high-stakes world of Indian chess and meets players reshaping the game on the global stage.
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101 East enters the high-stakes world of Indian chess and meets players reshaping the game on the global stage.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations warned Friday that only 17% of its 169 targets to improve life for the world’s more than 7 billion people are on track to be reached by the 2030 deadline.
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SAMASTIPUR, India (AP) — Narendra Modi swept to power a decade ago on promises to transform India’s economy, and it would be hard to argue he hasn’t made strides. As he seeks a third term as prime minister, the country’s economic growth is the envy of the world, its stock markets are booming, and new buildings and highways are popping up everywhere.