by Darshana Ramdev | Nov 20, 2022
(November 20, 2022) “We Leave No One Behind,” Lt Governor Aruna Miller tweeted when the election results were announced. It’s a big step for diversity in leadership, with Wes Moore, to whom she was running mate, becoming the first African American in...
by Amrita Priya | Nov 20, 2022
(November 20, 2022) It was in 1903 that Rhodes scholarship, the educational grant to the University of Oxford, came into existence, thanks to Cecil John Rhodes, a British mining magnate, who is also the founder of De Beers – a diamond firm which until recently...
by Darshana Ramdev | Nov 19, 2022
(November 19, 2022) In 2018, then 13-year-old Adarsh Ambati’s life came temporarily to a standstill when his mum suffered a third-degree heart block. Adarsh recalls seeing her connected to wires that were meant to monitor health but didn’t allow her to...
by Amrita Priya | Nov 18, 2022
(November 18, 2022) Christine Ghezzo’s association with Indian music began even before she was born. Her parents, who had moved to New York City as refugees, were both musicians who happened to listen to a lot of Indian classical music, even when Christine was in her...
by Amrita Priya | Nov 15, 2022
(November 15, 2022) The General Assembly of Illinois in the United States was created by the first state constitution adopted in 1818. As of 2022, the current General Assembly is the 102nd one. In a proud moment for India, in such a long period of its existence,...