by Amrita Priya | Aug 31, 2025
(August 31, 2025) When India stood on the brink of independence and then stepped into the world as a newly independent nation, the West still dismissed it as a land of fakirs and snake charmers. Magician P.C. Sorcar turned those stereotypes into spectacle. For his...
by Bindu Gopal Rao | Aug 29, 2025
(August 29, 2025) From her base in the United States, Chaitra Vedullapalli is on a mission to change the way women access the trillion-dollar cloud economy. As co-founder and president of Women in Cloud and co-founder and CMO of Meylah, she’s not just breaking...
by Amrita Priya | Aug 25, 2025
(August 25, 2025) “Kudi football khedna chahndi hai?” — “The girl wants to play football?” Jess’s mother exclaims in Punjabi in the 2002 Gurinder Chadha directorial Bend It Like Beckham. For many South Asians abroad, that line struck a chord. It wasn’t...
by Amrita Priya | Aug 24, 2025
(August 24, 2025) Few lives embody the story of the Indian diaspora as completely as Lord Swraj Paul’s. In his journey from Jalandhar to London, he turned tragedy into enterprise, and enterprise into philanthropy and a bridge between India and Britain. Lord Swraj...
by Vikram Sharma | Aug 23, 2025
(August 23, 2025): S&P Global Ratings, the New York–headquartered credit rating agency that assesses the financial health of countries and corporations, has upgraded India’s sovereign rating for the first time in nearly two decades. It’s a move that signals...