by Amrita Priya | Dec 20, 2023
(December 20, 2023) Odissi exponent Vrinda Chadha was only a teenager when she began traveling the world for her performances. Vrinda, who was introduced to the ancient dance form at the age of 13, began accompanying her Guru, Padma Shri Ranjana Gauhar, as she...
by Amrita Priya | Dec 15, 2023
(December 15, 2023) Seventy years back, in 1953, a young girl named Simone Dunoyer embarked on her very first journey from Geneva, Switzerland to India as a tourist. Little did Simone know that the foreign land she was travelling to would eventually become her...
by Amrita Priya | Dec 9, 2023
(December 9, 2023) A tiny satellite called ASTERIA, no bigger than a briefcase, did something once only big telescopes could do. It detected 55 Cancri e, a planet twice the size of Earth and possibly made of diamond inside, 41 light years away from earth. ASTERIA was...
by Amrita Priya | Dec 6, 2023
(December 6, 2023) Actor Lin Laishram considers her 2021 film Axone, which sheds light on the struggles of India’s north-easterners, as a tribute to her fellow people who face pervasive racism within their own country. In fact, her commitment to the issue led her to...
by Amrita Priya | Dec 1, 2023
(December 1, 2023) In an unexpected tale of cultural fusion and entrepreneurial spirit, Mai and Asuka Hatta, Japanese twins hailing from Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo in Japan, have orchestrated a unique narrative in India. Their journey commenced with a passion for...