by Amrita Priya | Jun 28, 2024
(June 28, 2024) The USA cricket team made history by qualifying for the Super Eight stage of the ongoing T20 World Cup in their very first appearance in the tournament. Achieving a remarkable victory over the previous edition’s finalists, Pakistan, they...
by Amrita Priya | Jun 24, 2024
(June 24, 2024) Indian American venture capitalist Lak Ananth begins the introduction of his book ‘Anticipate Failure’ on a rather poetic note. “O traveller, why worry about sorrow? Happiness is but a transient shadow that comes and goes. Sorrow is our companion,” he...
by Amrita Priya | Jun 19, 2024
(June 19, 2024) After earning a fully funded admission into a PhD program in Crop and Soil Sciences at Michigan State University, Prakash Kumar Jha, a native of Madhubani in Bihar, first landed in the US nine years ago. He was met with culture shock and a desperate...
by Amrita Priya | Jun 6, 2024
(June 6, 2024) Having been the victim of his many pranks, Professor Shrinivas R. Kulkarni’s wife did not believe him at first when he told her that he had won the 2024 Shaw Prize in Astronomy. Instituted by the late Hong Kong philanthropist Run Run Shaw, the prize...
by Amrita Priya | May 22, 2024
(May 22, 2024) An Olympian and Arjuna awardee, Shikha Tandon is a champion swimmer who created 75 national records, won 146 national medals, and 37 medals in international competitions, including five golds. The swimmer-turned-biotechnologist serves as the Chief...
