Thursday, November 21 2024
Darshana RamdevAssociate Editor , Global Indian
A journalist and writer based in Bengaluru, India, Darshana has been a journalist for over a decade and has worked with major Indian newspapers. She writes about sustainability, business, public policy, design, culture and social impact.
All Stories
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La dolce vita: How Monika Dharia produces eco-friendly ponchos from sugar at GreenGear Supply Co
Monika Dharia, GreenGear Supply Company is at the intersection of environmental engineering, entrepreneurship, and sustainability.
November 20, 2024
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How Actor Kal Penn shattered Hollywood stereotypes and became the political voice for South Asian immigrants in the US
Actor Kal Penn transformed Hollywood's portrayal of South Asians, breaking stereotypes and finding a foothold in US politics.
November 4, 2024
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The Ocean Literacy Project: From education to deep sea diving, Elsie Gabriel is on a mission to save the planet
Discover Elsie Gabriel inspiring journey as an Indian environmentalist, advocating for ocean literacy, climate action.
November 1, 2024
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MP Dr Gaurav Sharma: The Himachal boy who became a leading advocate for healthcare reform in New Zealand
Known for his advocacy on healthcare reform, New Zealand MP Dr Gaurav Sharma path to Parliament wasn’t straightforward.
October 30, 2024
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Plot twist: How Dev Raturi went from waiter to restaurateur to one of China’s best loved actors
From waiter to launching his own restaurant chain and becoming a movie star, Dev Raturi embodies the power of not giving up on one's dreams.
October 24, 2024
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How Ruchit Garg quit his top-tier job at Microsoft to build an ‘Amazon’ for small holder farmers
Ruchit Garg quit his job at Microsoft to found Harvesting Farmer Network and impacts thousands of small holder farmers.
October 19, 2024
Latest Youth Stories
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Varin Sikka: The young innovator's invention AirCat tackles carbon capture with self-sustaining tech
Varin Sikka is a 16 year old innovator and climate activist, whose DAC system, AirCat, landed him the Gloria Barron Prize 2024
October 30, 2024
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Skater girl: Meet Janaki Anand, the youngest Indian skateboarder
Indian skateboarder, Janaki Anand, showcases exceptional talent and determination, inspiring young girls to break barriers in sports
October 24, 2024
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America's Documented Dreamers: Pareen Mhatre leads charge for immigration reform
Relentless advocacy of Pareen Mhatre highlights the challenges facing Documented Dreamers in the U.S. immigration system.
October 10, 2024
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Rhodes Scholar Swathi Srinivasan: Cancer survivor and health equity advocate
Discover Rhodes Scholar Swathi Srinivasan's strides in medical innovation and her advocacy for global health equity.
October 1, 2024
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Girls That Invest: How Simran Kaur and Sonya Gupthan empower women through financial freedom
Empowering women in finance: Girls that Invest demystifies investing, breaks barriers, and inspires financial freedom worldwide
September 19, 2024
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Sri Nihal Tammana's Recycle My Battery helps rid the world of hazardous waste
In 2019 Nihal Tammana founded Recycle My Battery, a non profit that encourages people to properly dispose of used batteries.
September 17, 2024
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Meet the young wildlife conservationists conquering India's jungles
Indian conservationists are working quietly behind the scenes to create a huge impact on the forests and wildlife
September 14, 2024
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Nadia Nazar: Championing youth-led climate justice worldwide with Zero Hour
Nadia Nazar's transformative journey from learning about climate change to co-founding Zero Hour, leading global youth activism, and championing art as a tool for change.
September 4, 2024
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Vidhi Yadav: Mental health for Gen Z through Beyond The Bounds
Vidhi Yadav is the founder of Beyond The Bounds, a volunteer-led organisation that spreads awareness on mental health for Gen Z.
August 23, 2024
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Nebula Space Organisation: These students are building India's first Gamma-Ray CubeSat to study black holes
Nebula Space Organisation hopes to study gamma ray bursts in space, by building a CubeSat that will reduce the mission cost by 90 percent.
August 28, 2024