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Thursday, February 2 2023

From Virginia to B’luru: Shanthala Damle’s journey into Indian politics

by Darshana Ramdev | Jul 21, 2022

(July 21, 2022) A modest gathering of 800 people turned up one fateful day in December, 2010, for Saaku, Bengaluru’s anti-corruption campaign. These were the early murmurs of a movement that would, one year later, sweep its way across the nation as the India...

From bhajans to mashups: How Vidya Vox became an internet sensation

by Global Indian | Jul 19, 2021

Make some noise for Vidya Vox – the queen of mashups. One balmy morning in 2015, Vidya Vox exploded on YouTube with her first mashup – a perfect blend of Indian music and western pop. This was when the Millenials took notice of this internet sensation who...