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Teen innovator Varun Saikia’s AI-driven Makara rids water bodies of plastic

(March 1, 2022) The sight of a gasping pilot whale washed ashore in Thailand in 2018 left a 12-year-old Varun Saikia heartbroken. “I followed the news, and found…

How PhonePe founder Rahul Chari is revolutionising fintech in India

(February 26, 2022) Rahul Chari is a man who knows his mind and has the courage to follow his convictions. Be it choosing a course he was truly…

‘AI’ Aye to teen inventor Prisha Shroff’s wildfire tracker, drone & other tech

(February 26, 2022) When inventor Nicola Tesla remarked, “Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born,” a brilliant 15-year-old girl…

Suresh Mukund: Emmy-nominated choreographer stuns the ‘World of Dance’

(February 25, 2022) Staring at the Boogie Woogie stage in awe, the then 21-year-old Suresh Mukund felt a rush of excitement and gratitude. That surreal moment in 2009…

Under Nehru’s Leadership, India’s First Elections Upheld Plurality, Rejected Communalism

The column first appeared in The Wire on February 24, 2022. Indian democracy, an intricate and vibrant system, has become a paradoxical subject of discussion. On one hand,…