by Global Indian | Sep 8, 2021
(September 8, 2021) Back in 1963 cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova made history by becoming the first woman in space aboard Soviet Union’s Vostok 6 spacecraft. By 1997 it was Indian-origin astronaut Kalpana Chawla’s turn to script history by becoming the first...
by Global Indian | Sep 7, 2021
(This column first appeared in The Hindu on September 6, 2021) India saw another fortnight of good tidings in sports from Tokyo. Close on the heels of the recent Olympics there, in which India claimed an overall tally of seven medals inclusive of a lone gold, the...
by Global Indian | Sep 7, 2021
(September 7, 2021) He was all of 17 when he was first introduced to the world of finance and trading. Rather taken in by the whole concept of trading, Nithin Kamath spent the next 12 years doing just that. By the time he had graduated from engineering college, he’d...
by Global Indian | Sep 6, 2021
(Jaspreet Bindra is the author of ‘The Tech Whisperer’, and founder of Digital Matters. This column first appeared in Mint on September 2, 2021) The US departure from Afghanistan has sent seismic waves through the world, and even more so in Asia. While there will be a...
by Global Indian | Sep 4, 2021
Did you know that 0.8% of India’s workers generate as much as 8% of the country’s GDP? The global digital literacy program and digital investment by the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to double our software employment in the next five years. In fact, even the...
