by Amrita Priya | Jun 24, 2024
(June 24, 2024) Indian American venture capitalist Lak Ananth begins the introduction of his book ‘Anticipate Failure’ on a rather poetic note. “O traveller, why worry about sorrow? Happiness is but a transient shadow that comes and goes. Sorrow is our companion,” he...
by Amrita Priya | Jun 19, 2024
(June 19, 2024) After earning a fully funded admission into a PhD program in Crop and Soil Sciences at Michigan State University, Prakash Kumar Jha, a native of Madhubani in Bihar, first landed in the US nine years ago. He was met with culture shock and a desperate...
by Namrata Srivastava | Apr 18, 2023
(April 18, 2023) India has the largest diaspora population in the world, with over 13 million Indians living outside the country and 17 million people of Indian origin spread. While they are known to be skilled IT professionals, several Indian-origin scholars have...
by Namrata Srivastava | Jan 20, 2023
(January 20, 2023) As a child queuing at ration shops, he would often think about the possibility of enough food for everyone, without anyone having to worry about it. While many would have dropped it as a passing thought, this scientist pursued a career in...