(Jun 13, 2025) Long before the tiger became a symbol of global conservation battles and environmental urgency, a young girl of British descent, growing up in the jungles of Bihar, was being rocked to sleep by the roars of the very creature she would one day devote her...
(Jun 5, 2025) From a quiet homecoming in 1981 to building India’s first university-based research park, Dr. Ashok Jhunjhunwala transformed how research meets reality. The Padma Shree awardee has left his mark across diverse domains, from wireless telephony and mobile...
(October 18, 2024) In a small village in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, a young Rao Remala, the son of a peasant, walked six miles to school each day – unaware that his journey would eventually take him much further, leading to a key role in developing...
(April 13, 2024) When Dr Ashok Gadgil went to the US in 1973 to do Ph.D. from UC Berkeley, he was struck by the stark differences between the United States and India. One striking contrast was the excessive use of fertilizers on American front lawns – a sharp...
(February 22, 2024) In 2023, the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Centre in London marked a significant milestone, celebrating its 50th anniversary in the United Kingdom. This commemoration was accompanied by a prestigious honour bestowed upon the centre’s executive...
