As India charts its course toward becoming a $5 trillion economy, it’s time to ask a crucial question: Are our farmers on the same journey of progress? Despite agriculture contributing nearly 18% to India’s GDP, most farmers continue to face a harsh economic reality. The majority still operate without mechanisation. Climate change, erratic rainfall, soil […]
In 2023, I boarded a flight to India with a suitcase full of dreams and a mission that felt larger than life. Alongside Axiom Space’s then Chief Revenue Officer—now CEO—Tejpaul Bhatia, I traveled across New Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Ahmedabad, my birthplace, to explore what would become a historic opportunity: partnering with the Government of […]
In the high-stakes world of artificial intelligence, Aravind Srinivas, co-founder and CEO of Perplexity AI, isn’t just building a company—he’s shaping a movement. What began as a startup with just 3,000 queries on day one has grown into one of tech’s most exciting AI success stories. Today, Perplexity handles over 30 million daily searches, boasts […]
Thirteen-year-old Faizan Zaki from Dallas, Texas, has officially etched his name in history as the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion — and what a journey it has been! For those who followed the competition closely, Zaki wasn’t a new face under the bright lights of the national stage. In 2024, the Indian-American speller came […]
Copenhagen, May 13, 2025 — In a significant shift to its immigration and education policies, Denmark has implemented new restrictions affecting international students from third countries enrolled in non-state-approved higher education programmes. Effective May 2, 2025, these students will no longer be allowed to work during their studies, stay in Denmark to search for jobs […]
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams returned to Earth on March 18, 2025, after an extended mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Originally scheduled for a brief eight-day mission starting in June 2024, technical issues with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft led to a prolonged stay of over nine months. Williams and fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore returned via […]
Leadership For Equity (LFE), an organization dedicated to transforming the quality of education in India, has embarked on an exploration of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE). Our work in Chandrapur has provided valuable insights into the systemic challenges in ECCE, as well as the innovative solutions that can bring about meaningful change. The early […]
Seva Mala 2024: Embracing Unity and Tradition 🦚 A Festival of Unity – Returning to Our Roots Together for the Benefit of All Join us in celebrating a unique Utsav as we honor the centenary of Smt. Marri Savithri Devi, the beloved wife of Dr. Marri Channa Reddy. 📍 Thematic Exhibitions👥 Inspiring Leaders🏞️ Talks & […]
Students from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, won the All-Track Grand Prize at HackHarvard 2024, held from October 11-13 at Harvard University. Competing against teams from top institutions like Stanford, MIT, and Harvard, they earned the “Overall Best Hack” award for their AI-powered app, Sustainify, which promotes sustainable living by guiding users on waste repurposing and […]
In the past, my children had access to only Amar Chitra Katha books to learn about Indian mythology while growing up in New York. There were several challenges, including complex vocabulary, awkward language, and overtly violent scenes. Additionally, there was a troubling theme of colorism, portraying dark-skinned characters as villains and fair-skinned ones as heroes. […]
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