by Amrita Priya | Apr 5, 2022
(April 5, 2022) She dares to be different. At a time when the spotlight is on stem-based subjects, Mahira Jain prefers to turn the focus on non-stem subjects. Specifically on Indian art, culture, and history. The freshman pursuing bachelor of arts at Duke University...
by Charu Thakur | Apr 3, 2022
(April 3, 2022) Into his teens, a peer-education programme opened up new possibilities that gave the differently-abled a “smiley” to tackle life. Then a Class 8 student, D Kavin Vendhan gave students with special learning needs guidance at his school. A month into...
by Ranjani Rajendra | Mar 26, 2022
(March 26, 2022) It was his grandmother, MP Saroj Dubey, who taught him as a young boy that the greatest happiness is found when you bring happiness to others. Today, an 18-year-old Aditya Dubey is campaigning against single-use plastic by working with India’s...
by Charu Thakur | Feb 17, 2022
(February 16, 2022) Frantically scribbling away ideas for a startup in 2019, Freya Thakral stumbled upon the huge plastic waste menace. The then 13-year-old created an app that recycles plastic, and even helps ragpickers live dignified life. The same year, India...