(August 19, 2023) “Samosa caucus is the flavour of the House,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi remarked recently, as he addressed the US Congress in June this year. And sure enough, Hirsh Vardhan Singh, the third Indian-American to join the growing list of...
(December 9, 2022) Growing up, The Jetsons was one of my favourite cartoons. I was fascinated by the futurist gadgets on the show – especially their flying cars. And quite recently, I had an opportunity to interact with a scientist who is actually working on the...
(September 23, 2022) Freedom is magical, and it was in this very quest for enchantment that Essex-resident Ashok Aliseril Thamarakshan decided to build a four-seater airplane in his backyard in Billericay during the lockdown – to fly around the world at his...
(June 15, 2022) The year was 2003. The unfortunate news of Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrating over Texas during its re-entry into the Earth’s atmosphere had overwhelmed the entire world. While India mourned the demise of Kalpana Chawla, a young girl in...
(June 7, 2022) Ramveer Tanwar is working to save the most precious resource of all – water – in northern India. His work has been crucial for the region that has been overrun by urbanisation and upon which the dangers of climate change are imminent....
