Indian Prime Minister Modi made bold commitments toward ending TB in India by 2025 and has sustained those commitments in the face of COVID-19. COVID has had devastating impacts on TB program efforts in India and across the world—due to… Read more

India has no dearth of talent. The country also has a large number of youth who are in the working age group. The areas in which we are primarily lacking are opportunity and education. While a small percentage of the… Read more

As a multiracial individual, I have grown up feeling very unsure of my identity, as if I was always the odd one out and never white or Indian enough. When I was younger, I would mostly identify as only Indian… Read more

Idlies and dosas are such a quintessential part of a South Indian breakfast that the first dish-related question that gets asked in any household is not “What is for breakfast?”, but, rather, “What is the side dish for breakfast?” One… Read more

The global citizen talks about how she secured one of the most important jobs in the Middle East Deveekaa Nijhawan has lived in 10 countries and visited over 50 cities. She currently serves as the global head of international public… Read more

A Banarasi sari is a much sought-after acquisition for an Indian bride, wherever in the world she might be. Hundreds of women in Banaras, one of the world’s oldest living cities, have traditionally made a living of making these intricately… Read more

‘Be the change you wish to see in the world.’ - Mahatma Gandhi Almost ten years ago I launched Safecity, a crowdsourcing platform to collate anonymous stories of sexual and gender-based violence. These stories are geotagged and appear as pins… Read more

“Books are a form of political action. Books are knowledge. Books are reflection. Books change your mind.” – Toni Morrison Book banning, the flash button issue in headline news across the United States currently, is also the raging topic in… Read more

As a child, the voice and stories of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. echoed in the halls of my home. My father, Reverend Michael Millben, would reminisce about his days marching with Dr. King in the Civil Rights Movement and… Read more

Did you know that the FIRST professional athlete of Indian descent to play in a “Big Four” sports league was a hockey player? Also, the NHL is the ONLY league to broadcast nationally in an Indian language, and they awarded the… Read more