by Amrita Priya | Dec 20, 2024
(December 20, 2024) After working for one-and-a-half years as a software developer at IBM, Jupudi Vamsi Kalyan moved to the US in 2023 to pursue a master’s degree in computer science at Troy University, Alabama. During his time there, he identified a significant...
by Amrita Priya | Dec 18, 2024
(December 18, 2024) Madhav Dhananjaya Gadgil, one of India’s most celebrated ecologists has received the 2024 United Nations’ Champions of the Earth Lifetime Achievement Award—one of United Nation’s top honours, for decades of dedication to community led environmental...
by Minal Nirmala Khona | Dec 16, 2024
(December 16, 2022) Pallavi Aiyar was an English teacher in Beijing, when the SARS broke out in 2002. She travelled with 39 other journalists from Beijing to Lhasa, making the 4000-km long, historical journey by train on the world’s highest highland railway. The...
by Raghuvaran | Dec 16, 2024
The article first appeared in Scroll.in on Nov 23, 2024. Long before the modern concepts of nation-states, borders, and identification systems existed, the oasis town of Dunhuang, nestled in the Gobi Desert of northwest China, served as a vibrant crossroads for...
by Raghuvaran | Dec 15, 2024
The article first appeared in The Economic Times on Dec 12, 2024. The Exchange Visitor Skills List is a framework maintained by the US Department of State that identifies countries and fields of expertise critical to their national development. It primarily affects...