by Amrita Priya | May 15, 2026
(May 15, 2026) Before he introduced Ayurveda to America, Dr Vasant Lad spent 18 years mastering it as the medical director and professor at the Ayurveda Hospital in Pune. He arrived in New York in 1979 with uncertainty. Four decades, twelve books, 700,000 readers, and...
by Amrita Priya | Jun 3, 2025
(Jun 3, 2025) Karan Chopra didn’t follow a conventional script. Born in Mohali, Punjab in 1982 and now based in Somerset, New Jersey, he is the driving force behind a multi-faceted Ayurveda enterprise that includes The Vedic Store, a holistic Ayurvedic brand, a...
by Minal Nirmala Khona | Nov 6, 2023
With a focus on research-based Ayurveda products more than just dietary supplements, Boston-based Dr Ritika Shah’s brand Herbostra shows you how to use traditional Indian formulations in an easy manner on a daily basis. (November 6, 2023) Her father has been...
by Vikram Sharma | Jun 19, 2023
(June 19, 2023) When Nikhil Kapur first heard about the Ironman challenges during a casual conversation with a friend, he was confident he could nail it with a mere three-four months of training. However, when he got in touch with a few coaches to discuss the plan,...
by Vikram Sharma | Oct 17, 2022
(October 17, 2022) As a student at the University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill, a young Yashovardhan Birla set out one day to explore the gymnasium. Unlike his peers, the then 23-year-old was a teetotaller and definitely didn’t enjoy heading down to the bar every...
