by Amrita Priya | Aug 29, 2026
(Aug 29, 2026) For Shashank Madala, an Indian-American student from Robbinsville, New Jersey the idea for Kora began with a personal experience. His younger cousin, who lives in India, is autistic, and growing up, Shashank saw how difficult it could be for those...
by Amrita Priya | May 12, 2026
(Aug 9, 2026) Handcrafted products sourced from Nagpur and Indore are being sold through partner locations such as Patel Brothers in Ashburn and Lotte Plaza Market in Chantilly, and at places like the Rajdhani Mandir and SV Lotus Temple during community events in...
by Amrita Priya | Apr 25, 2026
(April 25, 2026) “My name is Dave and I’m running for Austin City Council – District 9! We need to take back our environment!” With that social media announcement, 19-year-old Dave Thadani set the tone for a campaign that is direct, public and unusually early in life....
by Amrita Priya | Jun 9, 2025
(Jun 9, 2025) Rooted in his Gujarati-American identity, Neil Barot channels tradition and insight into storytelling that makes a difference. “Stories can change systems,” he tells Global Indian. A high school student from Orlando, Florida, Neil is championing...
by Amrita Priya | May 9, 2025
(May 9, 2025) “Just a year ago, I was a 16-year-old thinking what to do and now I have taught in more than 25 schools in South Africa. It’s a huge achievement for me”, says D Sai Karthik, the founder of TeamTeach, a collective of high-school students...