by Amrita Priya | Jan 25, 2026
(January 25, 2026) In August 2024, Suvaditya Mukherjee landed in Los Angeles carrying two suitcases and a slight sense of unease. It was the first time he had travelled so far away from his parents who are based in Mumbai. For first time Mumbai felt less like a city...
by Amrita Priya | Dec 29, 2024
(December 29, 2024) In a historic election that drew attention far beyond the city of Fremont, California, 18-year-old Rinu Nair got elected as a member of the Fremont Unified School District (FUSD) board of education. Born in the United States, Rinu is currently...
by Amrita Priya | Dec 25, 2024
(December 25, 2024) In many places across the world, the absence of books creates what Rohan Satija calls “book deserts”—areas where children lack access to reading materials. For Texas-based Rohan, this issue isn’t just theoretical. It’s personal. “I was...
by Amrita Priya | Nov 21, 2024
With a warm smile, Joe Biden turned to Shrusti and said, “Well, Madam President, thank you.” The crowd chuckled as he continued, “Shrusti, thank you for that wonderful introduction. Just promise me this—when you are president one day, and someone says, ‘Joe Biden is...
by Amrita Priya | Oct 20, 2024
(October 20, 2024) “Yes, America’s got talent indeed—and a lot of it is coming from India,” tweeted Anand Mahindra, the billionaire businessman and chairman of the Mahindra Group, after witnessing the performance of Pranysqa Mishra on America’s Got...