Tuesday, August 12 2025
Amrita PriyaSenior Writer , Global Indian
Amrita Priya is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. She is an author of five books and loves observing people and their behaviours. She firmly believes that by reading other people’s stories, we get enriched and add immense value to our own perspective of life. To enjoy the unexpected, Amrita looks at life with positivity and portrays the same in her writings.
All Stories
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Amar Bose: The engineer who enhanced the sound of music
Amar Bose, a Bengali-American inventor, MIT professor, and founder of Bose Corporation transformed the way the world experiences sound.
July 1, 2025
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Medicine for the Mind: Abhay Dandekar, a pediatrician and podcaster curating powerful diaspora voices
Dr. Abhay Dandekar’s podcast, Trust Me I Know What I’m Doing, brings together compelling voices from across the South Asian diaspora.
June 28, 2025
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Curry and Conspiracy: Rash Behari Bose’s recipe for revolution
Rash Behari Bose was an Indian freedom fighter who became naturalised citizen of Japan and created its famous dish Indo-Karii.
June 22, 2025
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Charlotte Chopin: The 102-year-old Frenchwoman teaching Yoga with heart, and winning India’s admiration
Padma Shri Charlotte Chopin: The 102-year-old Frenchwoman teaching Yoga with heart, and winning India’s admiration
June 20, 2025
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Build with Heart, Lead with Purpose: Entrepreneur Sanjay Jupudi’s vision across tech, sport, and social impact
Build with Heart, Lead with Purpose: Entrepreneur Sanjay Jupudi's vision across tech, sport, and social impact
June 18, 2025
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Horn Please, Pinki Ji, Don’t Tell Aunty: Jessi Singh turning Indian dining into a global party
Jessi Singh grew up in a Punjabi kitchen, and now his restaurants are turning heads from Melbourne to San Francisco.
June 15, 2025
Latest Youth Stories
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Divya Deshmukh: From prodigy to world cup champion and grandmaster at 19
Divya Deshmukh clinched chess grandmaster title, becoming India’s 88th GM and only the fourth Indian woman to hold the distinction.
August 12, 2025
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Even Barabanki felt out of reach from her village, but Pooja Pal’s invention took her to Japan
From a remote village in Uttar Pradesh, 17-year-old Pooja Pal built a dust-free thresher earning national recognition and trip to Japan.
July 28, 2025
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Ten U.S. concerts and a glowing report card: Rahul Vellal celebrates a milestone 2025
In the span of just a few weeks, Bengaluru-based teen music prodigy Rahul Vellal has celebrated not one, but two exceptional milestones.
July 21, 2025
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Game and Identity: The rise of Indian-American tennis pro Nishesh Basavareddy
Tennis star Nishesh Basavareddy's ascent is shaped by family, culture, and grit. Its an Indian-American journey written in tennis scores.
July 15, 2025
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Prithika Pavade: France’s top table tennis player with Puducherry roots
At just 20 years old, Prithika Pavade with roots in Puducherry stands at the forefront of a new era in France's table tennis.
June 30, 2025
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From prime time to pop-ups: Young chef Arnav Kamulkar carves his culinary path
Arnav Kamulkar is far ahead of most aspiring chefs his age. What sets him apart is his ability to merge food with emotion and creativity.
June 23, 2025
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Echoes of Two Worlds: The artistry of violinist and composer Sathvi Ramaseshan
Born and raised in San Diego to a family of music lovers, Sathvi Ramaseshan is an emerging violinist and composer.
June 16, 2025
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Neil Barot: Using theatre, podcasts, and nonprofits to make a difference
Neil Barot is bringing change through storytelling, founding two youth-led nonprofits, performing in musical theatre, and launching a podcast.
June 9, 2025
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Faizan Zaki wins 2025 Scripps Bee in historic 100th anniversary edition
In an electrifying climax to the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee, 13-year-old Faizan Zaki of Dallas, Texas, emerged the winner.
May 31, 2025
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Aryaman Varma spins his way to stardom as Wisden Schools Cricketer of the Year 2025
Named Wisden Schools Cricketer of the Year 2025, at just 18 Aryaman Varma has already spun his way into the history books.
May 26, 2025