Ashok Dixit Hip-hop is a genre of music that has gained popularity in India. Known also as Desi Hip-Hop, this genre of music and culture has emerged as an alternative to Rap…
Category: Inspirational Stories
Finding the purpose of life, Tokyo-based expat motivates India’s Gen Next
Ashok Dixit Winning hearts and minds of the young, innocent, inexperienced, or even adults is something Tokyo-based motivational speaker; yoga and meditation expert Nupur Tewari loves doing with all the passion at…
Kerala woman overcomes visual challenge to venture into entrepreneurship
N.B. Nair At the age of 13, her eyesight started falling. By 15 years, she became visually challenged. She was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa. Both her siblings were also afflicted by the…
A widow disguises her identity for 37 years to fend daughter and self from preying men
N.B. Nair Muthu is the name of disguised Petchiammal since the age of 20 years. She lost her husband 15 days after their marriage. By then, she had conceived her child. After…
From television studios, this man decided to plough his field for livelihood and passion
N.B. Nair The glam and glitter of the television industry is the destination of any mass media student, be it on-screen or off-screen. It gives them a sense of power as they…
Masrat Farooq: Taking ‘Smart Education’ in Kashmir to new heights
Ashok Dixit Most say acquiring education not only gives us the power of knowledge but also helps us to develop a perspective on how to look at life and enjoy the experience…
Man with a mission: ‘Dreaming for those who forgot to dream’
N.B. Nair This man was an internationally acclaimed magician from India, perhaps equally or more popular after Proful Chandra Sorcar (Sr). He became the first magician in the world to perform an…
An expatriate neuroscientist dreams to provide affordable healthcare in India
N.B. Nair Dr. Biswarup Ghosh completed his doctoral studies in biochemistry at the University of Kalyani, West Bengal, and went to the United States for post-doctoral training. Currently, he is a senior…
Forget fire crackers, sweets for Diwali; go for ‘Seed Patakas’, ‘plantable sweets’
N.B. Nair Celebrations – social or religious, are part of the Indian social fabric and we try to make it as colourful and vibrant as possible. An integral part of all…
A celebrity birthday for a noble cause!
N.B. Nair A vendor who sells ordinary spicy and crunchy snacks in Jamshedpur in Jharkhand state is now a subject of research in the United States. The research is on inimitable personalities…