by Amrita Priya | Jun 25, 2023
(June 25, 2023) Just before India got its independence, a young man of 26 embarked on a journey from Kolkata to England. Little did he know that the borders that he was transcending would one day leave an indelible mark on the world of statistics. Calyampudi...
by Amrita Priya | Jun 21, 2023
(June 21, 2023) Author Medha Deshmukh Bhaskaran is a microbiologist with a career in pharmaceutical industry spanning thirty-five years. In 1975 when studying in Germany was not as common as it is in 2023, she travelled to the country to study fermentation technology...
by Amrita Priya | Jun 16, 2023
(June 16, 2023) What began as a trial in their family’s Indian restaurant in the US state of Maine, Vanit (Van) and Sumit Sharma’s Rupee Beer has evolved into a prominent brew. Now available in twelve states in the US, their brew is not just a lager, but was specially...
by Amrita Priya | Jun 11, 2023
(Jun 11, 2023) “One of the best books I’ve read in my entire life. It’s epic. It’s transportive,” remarked Oprah Winfrey as she endorsed the new book of Dr. Abraham Verghese at OprahDaily.com. “It was unputdownable!” she added. Dr. Verghese’s latest book, The Covenant...
by Amrita Priya | May 28, 2023
(May 28, 2023) As Meera Syal was being presented BAFTA lifetime achievement award in a glittering ceremony in London this month, she placed a bindi on it and said, ‘it represents change’. The England-born actress was also presented a BAFTA Fellowship in recognition of...