by Charu Thakur | May 25, 2024
(May 25, 2024) Each summer New Hampshire-based Deepika Kurup along with her family travelled to India and the only way to beat the scorching heat was to drink plenty of water. But her parents always warned her to have only boiled or bottled water. “Because...
by Amrita Priya | Nov 29, 2023
(November 29, 2023) “Curiosity is a spark behind every great idea and I’m born with an extra scoop of that,” said five-year-old Kiara Kaur in the opening remark of her TEDx Talk on the theme, ‘Unboxing Curiosity’. In an age where digital technology has deeply...
by Charu Thakur | Sep 13, 2023
(September 13, 2023) “I want to take you back to March 2020. The coronavirus had landed in the United States. Social distancing entered into our vocabulary. Schools were closed and store shelves were empty. Against this backdrop, Europe grappled with its first...
by Suruchi Kapoor | Dec 2, 2021
COVID-19’s aftermath deeply vexes her. It changed a carefree 16-year-old to a thinking and inventing one. Innovator and STEM whiz Neha Shukla spent the pandemic-driven lockdowns leveraging science and technology to create social change. She invented a...