by Charu Thakur | Sep 5, 2022
(September 5, 2022) What was originally planned as a computer-generated graphic novel turned into a science fiction paperback in 1992 where author Neal Stephenson first introduced the word Metaverse. And now almost three decades later, the concept has caught up with...
by Charu Thakur | Aug 28, 2022
(August 28, 2022) It was in the crisp winter of 1975 that PK Mahanandia saw a woman tourist approach him in the inner circle of Delhi’s bustling CP, asking him to draw a portrait of her. The Indian artist, who had by then earned quite a reputation as a sketch...
by Sarbani Sen | Jul 18, 2022
(July 18, 2022) Stretched over 800 km, El Camino, the ancient pilgrim route in northern Spain is on the bucket list of every hiker. And it was no different for Sara Adhikari, the head of content at GiveIndia – the country’s largest online giving platform. So,...
by Namrata Srivastava | Jul 17, 2022
(July 17, 2022) When a young Vineet Bhatia moved to England in 1993 as the Executive Chef at Star of India, South Kensington, he had no idea about what a Michelin star was. Eight years later, he became the first Indian chef to be awarded a Michelin star for his...
by Namrata Srivastava | Jul 15, 2022
(July 15, 2022) Oblivious to his nomination, Professor Suresh Bhargava was sitting in his office when he received a letter informing him that he was being conferred with the Queen’s Birthday 2022 honour – Member of the Order of Australia (AM). Though his initial...