by Amrita Priya | Feb 17, 2025
Savitri Khanolkar, a Swiss national of mixed Hungarian Russian descent, who married an Indian Army officer in 1932, has etched her name in history as the designer of the Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest military award for gallantry. In a time when cultural...
by Bindu Gopal Rao | Sep 13, 2023
(September 13, 2023) When his parents began their journey of conceptualising and building the Noormahal Palace, they spent a considerable time on the project. Naturally, this helped expose Roop Partap Choudhary to the many discussions and the extensive work that went...
by Namrata Srivastava | Feb 9, 2023
(February 9, 2023) The world woke up to the dreadful news of a 7.8 magnitude earthquake striking the regions of Turkey and Syria in the wee hours of February 6. Claiming 8000 lives (and counting), it is one of the worst natural disasters hitting the country in the...
by Namrata Srivastava | Aug 10, 2022
(August 10, 2022) It rained gold and silver for India at Birmingham. Finishing fourth in the medal tally at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 – Indian athletes brought home a total of 61 medals, including 22 golds, 16 silvers and 23 bronze in various categories....
by Global Indian | Sep 30, 2021
(September 30, 2021) For over five decades Bala V Balachandran, or Bala as he was better known, carved a niche for himself as an Indian academic of repute. From teaching at the prestigious Kellogg School of Management, being a key member of the team that...
