by Amrita Priya | Jan 14, 2023
(January 14, 2023) Growing up, student entrepreneur Simone Sharma dreamed of being a doctor. Life, however, had other plans. Along the way, she discovered that volunteer work could boost her CV and increase the odds of getting scholarships to good colleges. Although...
by Namrata Srivastava | Jan 13, 2023
(January 13, 2023) When mountaineer Avtar Singh Cheema first decided to be a part of the Indian Army mission to scale Mt Everest in 1965, many in his village came to see him off, thinking they wouldn’t meet him again. He went on to become the first Indian to...
by Darshana Ramdev | Jan 11, 2023
(January 11, 2023) “America is the land of dreams. What am I doing here if I don’t let my son follow his?” Karuna Jha’s 22-year-old son, Kanak, is a table tennis prodigy and as he grew up, his parents made sure every penny went towards helping...
by Amrita Priya | Jan 10, 2023
(January 10, 2023) Indian-origin youngsters have set a benchmark in global Spelling Bees and have, over the last few years, begun to make their mark in environmental activism too, surging past their peers from around the globe to bag the International Children’s...
by Charu Thakur | Jan 7, 2023
(January 7, 2023) At 18000 feet above sea level, Illinois-based Saanvi Sita Mylavarapu stopped feeling her feet. With no insulated boots to keep her warm, she felt “like a thousand needles were poking at the same time.” Having arrived at the Mt Everest...
