These FemTech startups are changing the way women’s health is perceived in India
(August 27, 2021) FemTech: it’s the hottest buzzword in the startup ecosystem with more and more entrepreneurs jumping onto the bandwagon. And most of them are women. After all, nobody gets a woman’s health like a woman might. Women’s health, an oft neglected area, is...
Supermodel to Emmy-nominated TV host: How Padma Lakshmi became a brand in herself
(August 26, 2021) The 80s was a different era for a teenager of Indian origin to find a footing in America. With deep-rooted colorism and cultural bigotry, things weren’t too rosy. But Padma Lakshmi wasn’t the one to bow down to any of it. She not only...
Hundreds of miles from home, Afghan artist Oman Niazi can’t stop thinking about the “wrong turn” his country has taken
(August 25, 2021) For the past few weeks, Oman Niazi, in his tiny flat in Delhi, has been glued to the television watching the developments in his native Afghanistan. His heart sank as the Afghanistan government led by Ashraf Ghani collapsed helplessly, and the...