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The Indian Express 100 2018 edition lists 100 most powerful Indians from different fields. The 2018 ie100 list was released on Friday with names of 100 most powerful Indians. With the weight of the 2019 general election hangs heavy on this year’s list, a few new faces did manage to shake up the old order. While some of the names on the list were repeated from last year, 2018’s list has new entrants from the field of politics, business, film industry and more... #36: Nara Chandrababu Naidu, 67 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister #58: Muthavarapu Venkaiah Naidu, 68 Vice-president #91: Pullela Gopichand, 44 National Head Coach, Badminton

Indian physiotherapist Dr Asha Gummadi won the National Geographic Chasing Genius Challenge held in the US for her innovative idea . Dr Asha, a graduate in physiotherapy from SVIMS University, Tirupati, hails from Guntur district. She moved to the US to pursue Master of Science in physiotherapy at Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions, Boston. She graduated with an Advanced Master of Science majoring with Neurological Physiotherapy in 2008. She had been practising in the US since then and for the past seven years. She was associated with Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital, a large acute rehab centre in Greater Philadelphia, as a neurological physiotherapist. National Geographic network had called for innovative ideas that can change the world in their segment chasing genius challenge and Dr Asha Gummadi presented her idea “Empowering tele- rehabilitation with digital connectivity.” Her solution was a web application that helps physiotherapists ...

The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation earlier this month announced the 2018 Coke Scholars class, with several Indian American students among the recipients. In total, the foundation named 150 students as 2018 Scholars, with each receiving a $20,000 college scholarship. Among the recipients include Sohan Kancherla (St.Louis – MO), Meghana Nadella (Allen - Texas), and Lakshmi Vallabhaneni (Chandler – AZ) The entire class of Scholars will attend the 2018 Scholars Weekend April 19-22, 2018, for a time of inspiration, fun, and camaraderie. Scholars will be honored at our 30th annual Scholars Banquet and participate in our Leadership Development Institute, an intensive leadership training during Scholars Weekend that challenges them to develop an inside-out leadership philosophy.

The 'Honey Badger' may have been cast as the new Bachelor, but the internet is currently crushing on another eligible guy, who's been dubbed the 'most attractive' man on Australian TV. A dentist by trade in Melbourne, Surapaneni Theja 's parents moved from Vijayawada, India in the early '90s is 'surprised' by the huge fan base that has formed after he recently appeared on ABC's Hard Quiz, but we've checked him out and are not shocked at all. "We have had attractive people on our show before but not like Theja. He was so attractive it almost broke the quiz show. It was hard to concentrate." A couple of weeks ago, Australian game show Hard Quiz saw its host, comedian Tom Gleeson, make a statement that might've sounded like hyperbole, but really was anything but. The contestant he was talking about was Theja Surapaneni – a 24-year-old Melbourne resident, dentist, and now-viral internet darling. Soon after...

Anusha Mannam , student government’s current vice president, and Adriana Caballero, were elected as new president and vice president of SGLC (Student Government of Loyola Chicago) , the organization announced Monday. Voting for the SGLC 2018 spring elections took place from March 22-25. Students received an email ballot to vote in the spring elections, as they do each year. Clicking on each candidate’s name allowed students to read the candidates’ mission statements. Anusha Mannam, a junior political science and global and international studies double major, has been a member of SGLC for three years and will begin her presidency on April 3. Mannam defeated candidate David Kwok in the election, a sophomore majoring in economics and finance. Mannam and Caballero will be sworn in at the next Senate meeting on April 3, after which they will begin their administration.

Hasini Nandamuri from SV Fun-Ball Dortelweil won Gold at the U11 German Masters Final in Mühlheim an der Ruhr. At the meeting of the 16 best single players and eight best doubles of the past twelve months, she came in doubles with the Saarlander Mara Hafner in third place and won Bronz . The duos started with two victories in the competition and were able to wrestle a sentence from the top seed double. This was the semifinals reached. There, the Hessian-Saar double lost in two sets, but then could secure in a contested three-set match still on the podium.

Junior Anusha Mannam said her experience with representing students will likely give her the edge as she hopes to become the next president of Student Government of Loyola Chicago (SGLC) in the upcoming election. Anusha Mannam , a 21-year-old international studies and political science double major, has served on the University Senate and SGLC during her three years at Loyola and currently serves as a student representative on the Board of Trustees. Anusha, the current SGLC vice president, is running alongside junior Adriana Caballero. “We want to be held accountable and be transparent with what we have been campaigning for and where we’re at,” Mannam said. Mannam said she and Caballero would ensure accountability with a “progress bar” which can be viewed by the student body. They also plan to hold office hours and collaborative dinners among students, faculty, administration and SGLC representatives. Mannam said she hopes the #NotMyLoyola movement, which has ga...