by Amrita Priya | Nov 14, 2024
(November 14, 2024) One afternoon in Toronto, Riya Karumanchi was at a friend’s house when she noticed her friend’s grandmother, who was visually impaired, moving slowly and carefully around the room. The woman relied on her white cane, tapping it as she...
by Amrita Priya | Nov 12, 2024
(November 12, 2024) In 2012, a then 12-year-old Vishal Vijay returned to Oakville, Ontario, from what was supposed to be a simple family trip to India. But what he and his younger brother, Ishan Vijay, saw during their visit to Faridabad changed their lives forever....
by Amrita Priya | Nov 1, 2024
(November 1, 2024) In the House of Commons, 18-year-old Dev Sharma delivered a message that’s become a rallying cry for climate and health action: “Let’s clarify, we did not cause the current climate disaster, but we are facing the health effects — even if...
by Amrita Priya | Oct 31, 2024
(October 31, 2024) In 2015, California faced one of its most severe droughts, and Shreya Ramachandran was only a middle school student when she first witnessed its devastating impact. A visit to Tulare County during an archery competition made her confront the harsh...
by Amrita Priya | Oct 25, 2024
(October 25, 2024) At just 17 years old, Mumbai-based Adeetya Jain, a senior at Rahul International School, is not your typical high school student. Trained under entrepreneur Namita Thapar, of Shark Tank fame, at her Thapar’s Entrepreneurship Academy, he is building...