by Amrita Priya | Jan 3, 2026
(January 3, 2026) When Orlando-based Aditi Swain stepped onto the global stage at the Regeneron International Science & Engineering Fair in May 2025, it wasn’t just a high-school science project that she was presenting. She was offering a potential solution to...
by Amrita Priya | Jul 28, 2025
(July 28, 2025) “I never thought I’d even reach Barabanki,” says 17-year-old Pooja Pal in a recent BBC interview. But life had other plans for her. The sharp young mind from a mud-walled home in a remote village of Barabanki district in Uttar Pradesh has just returned...
by Amrita Priya | Mar 11, 2025
(March 11, 2025) Inspired by India’s humble manual rickshaws, Maryland-based Indian-origin teen Ronik Sharma reimagined sustainable transport, and his vision earned him first prize at the 2025 Global Changemaker Challenge. Hosted by the University of Evansville and...
by Charu Thakur | Feb 14, 2025
(February 1, 2025) Tanishka Aglave grew up in the middle of citrus farms, where the scent of oranges filled the air and the trees stretched endlessly. But as she got older, she noticed something troubling—many trees were dying, their fruit turning bitter and...
by Amrita Priya | Feb 1, 2025
(February 1, 2025) At just 17 years old, Medhansh Trivedi has achieved what even seasoned engineers might find daunting—designing and building a single-seater, human-carrying drone in just three months. Named MLDT 01, the drone can lift up to 80 kg and cruise at a...