Monday, March 24 2025
Charu ThakurAssociate Editor , Global Indian
A writer at heart and journalist by profession, she brings with her a decade of experience in the newsroom. Always on a lookout for stories on art, culture, sustainability, travel and social impact.
All Stories
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Indian-origin leaders Anita Anand and Kamal Khera shape a new era in Canada’s cabinet
Learn why Anita Anand and Kamal Khera's rise as Indian-origin leaders in Canada's cabinet matters as they reshape public service.
March 21, 2025
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How Indian-American surgeon Atul Gawande’s WHO checklist is transforming global healthcare
Atul Gawande’s journey from Brooklyn to global healthcare shows how simple, life-saving ideas can transform medicine.
March 18, 2025
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70 Years of Indian Cinema in Russia: A love story that never faded
Indian cinema has captivated Russian audiences for over 70 years, from Awaara to RRR, creating a cultural bond that transcends borders.
March 13, 2025
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From Microsoft US to Indian Agriculture: How Ruchit Garg is using AI and tech to transform farming
Ruchit Garg is disrupting Indian agriculture with tech-driven solutions through HFN, empowering millions of smallholder farmers.
March 11, 2025
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Sophia Duleep Singh: The Indian princess who took on the British Empire for women’s rights
Sophia Duleep Singh, a princess-turned-suffragette, defied the British Empire for women’s rights. Her fight for equality still inspires today.
March 8, 2025
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Noor Inayat Khan: The Indian woman who became Britain’s spy princess in WWII
Noor Inayat Khan, the Indian Spy Princess, defied the Nazis as a WWII secret agent. Her bravery, sacrifice continue to inspire generations.
March 6, 2025
Latest Youth Stories
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Shivali Chandrashekar: LA-based teen popularising Hindustani classical music with her debut album
Shivali Chandrashekar is fusing Hindustani classical music with EDM to make this ancient art form accessible to her generation.
March 21, 2025
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Skating Beyond Borders: Tara Prasad’s journey from US rinks to representing India
Skater Tara Prasad renounced her US citizenship to represent India on the ice. Her journey celebrates passion, heritage, and bold dreams.
March 14, 2025
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The Accidental Advocate: How Shreya Nallamothu paved the way for child influencer protections
Shreya Nallamothu led the fight for child influencer protections, inspiring Illinois’ first law and a movement for digital labor rights.
March 7, 2025
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Diana Awardee Atreya Manaswi is leading a revolution in honeybee conservation
Diana Award 2024 winner Atreya Manaswi is revolutionizing honeybee conservation with his innovation, BeetleGuard AI.
March 1, 2025
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From Punjab to Australia: How Ishika Mahajan is advancing brain cancer research
From Punjab to Australia, Ishika Mahajan is transforming brain cancer research and inspiring young women in STEM.
February 21, 2025
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Young innovator, big impact: Tanishka Aglave's fight against crop disease
Tanishka Aglave developed a natural cure for citrus greening disease using curry leaf extract, winning the Robert Hortviz Prize.
February 14, 2025
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Meet Akash Bobba, the only Indian-origin engineer in Elon Musk’s DOGE
Indian-American Akash Bobba joins Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative to revolutionize US government efficiency with AI and data-driven innovation.
February 7, 2025
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Shubham Banerjee: The young Indian-American innovator making braille affordable
Shubham Banerjee pioneered affordable Braille printers, showcasing Indian-American innovation for social impact.
February 5, 2025
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Diana Awardee Harroop Singh Bola: Empowering British Indian medical students
Harroop Singh Bola is empowering British Indian medical students through mentorship with BIMA, earning the Diana Award for his work.
January 29, 2025
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Diana Award winner Nishka Sharma: Empowering future STEM leaders
Diana Award winner Nishka Sharma founded Youth Mentorship Project, connecting students worldwide with STEM mentors.
January 22, 2025