(March 25, 2025) In a sunlit Melbourne market, a young woman in a “Chai Walli” apron leans over a steaming kettle, the air thick with the aroma of cardamom and ginger. With practiced ease, she pours milky spiced tea from a metal pot into little cups for an eager...
(March 17, 2025) The latest World Air Quality Report by IQAir, a Swiss air quality technology company, reveals a grim reality—13 of the world’s 20 most polluted cities are in India. With rapid economic expansion and millions navigating the choking smog of...
(March 11, 2025) Gurnoor, a small-scale paddy farmer from Batala in Punjab, had seen the family struggle for generations, working under the sun to make a living. Despite changing times, his challenges only deepened due to limited knowledge and access. But everything...
(November 21, 2024) In 2021, Oprah Winfrey’s “Favourite Things” list included an unexpected star: The Chai Box. A blend of nostalgia and innovation, this product by India-born entrepreneur Monica Sunny captivated Oprah and soon, millions. It was a...
(October 2, 2024) It was in 2022 that Ryuko Hira found himself accepting the Padma Shri award from the then President of India – Ram Nath Kovind – for his contribution to trade and industry. Having played a pivotal role in India-Japan trade relations, the...