How Dr. Keshav Singh became a pioneer of mitochondria research

by Darshana Ramdev | Nov 25, 2022

(November 25, 2022) In 2018, Dr. Keshav Singh, a professor of genetics at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, was experimenting with mitochondria in mice. The team introduced a mutation to induce dysfunction and, over the next few weeks, observed that the mice...

Sharad Vivek Sagar: The Harvard and Tufts alumni is in Michigan University syllabus for building future of Indian youth

by Amrita Priya | Oct 25, 2022

(October 25, 2022) “Whenever people at Tufts asked me what were my plans after studying on such an expensive scholarship, I always answered that I would take the first flight to India on the very last day of my graduation to make a difference there.” Sharad Vivek...

Rahul Mehrotra: Creating a masterplan for the Maximum City

by Darshana Ramdev | Oct 10, 2022

Over the course of a practice spanning over thirty years, Rahul Mehrotra has entrenched himself in Mumbai’s architectural history, with his name featuring alongside icons like IM Qadri and Charles Correa. The founder of RMA Architects, Mehrotra is multi-faceted...

Sneha Biswas: The Harvard grad building a ‘global classroom’

by Darshana Ramdev | Sep 19, 2022

(September 19, 2022) In January 2021, Harvard grad Sneha Biswas quit her job at Bain & Company in the US on the same day her husband quit his at McKinsey. The power couple quit their “fat (very fat)” paycheques, as Sneha put it, to return to India....

Embroidering her way to glory: Ruma Devi is putting Rajasthan’s handwoven designs on the global fashion map

by Sarbani Sen | May 18, 2022

(May 18, 2022) The term fashion world often brings to mind the image of well-known designers, supermodels, and ramp walks. But Ruma Devi is unlike any fashion designer, she is a superwoman for her peers. Responsible for single-handedly placing the handwoven designs of...