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From Outer Space to the Deepest Ocean: How Lakshmi Mohanbabu Is Redefining Where Art Belongs

December 29, 2025

What does it mean for art to exist everywhere humans have reached? For Singapore-based interdisciplinary artist Lakshmi Mohanbabu, the answer is not metaphorical. Her work has quite literally travelled to both extremes of human exploration—outer space and...

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“Fearless in the Face of Adversity”: Kathrine Switzer on Running, Resistance, and Changing the World

December 29, 2025

Journalist Rhea Dadinath in conversation with Kathrine Switzer, An Emmy Award–winning broadcaster and the first woman to officially register for and run the Boston Marathon, Kathrine Switzer’s life changed the course of women’s sport forever. Her historic 1967 run...

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Ancy Sojan’s Long Jump: Built on Barefoot Beginnings, Discipline and Patience

December 29, 2025

When Ancy Sojan first competed at a district championship in Thrissur, she did it barefoot. She was 13 or 14 years old, had no spikes, and no clear sense yet of where athletics would take...

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“The Rider Who Refused to Quit”: How Ashish Limaye Rebuilt Himself Into One of India’s Strongest Eventers

December 13, 2025

Ashish Limaye’s story is not about an institution or a system — it is about a rider. A boy who grew up in Pune, a city with a deep and historic horse culture shaped by...

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Nishchay Foundation: A 16-Year Grassroots Effort Built From Personal Witness, Community Need and Relentless Fieldwork

December 13, 2025

In parts of rural Jharkhand where access to schooling, health information and menstrual hygiene remains inconsistent, the Nishchay Foundation represents a model built not on funding or scale, but sustained local engagement. The foundation, led...

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The Small Signs That Changed Everything: How Anuprayaas Is Quietly Redesigning Accessibility Across India

December 11, 2025

In 2010, a simple incident at Mysuru Railway Station exposed a gap that millions with disabilities quietly navigate every day. A visually impaired commuter missed his train because he was misinformed about the platform. His...

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India Takes a Leap in Aerospace Safety: DRDO Tests Its First Indigenous Ejection System at 800 km/h

December 5, 2025

A source from the Ministry shared why this test is so historic.

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Rafflesia hasseltii: The 13-Year Search, a Bloom, and What It Reveals About Sumatra’s Forests

December 3, 2025

The moment brought together two worlds — the instinctive field knowledge of a local tracker and the scientific study of an Oxford botanist — and highlighted how fragile this species truly is.

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G.K. Vijayakumari: The Sprint of Resilience

November 14, 2025
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As she sets her sights on the 2026 Asian Games, one thing is certain: every stride she takes now carries the weight of a village’s pride and the hope of countless young girls who dare to dream.

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A Bond That Distance and Time Couldn’t Touch

November 12, 2025

Half a century is a long time. Long enough for hair to grey, children to grow, and the world to change in ways no one could have imagined. But for Mangala, Rekha, Shubha, Sushma, Sunila, and...

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From Outer Space to the Deepest Ocean: How Lakshmi Mohanbabu Is Redefining Where Art Belongs

“Fearless in the Face of Adversity”: Kathrine Switzer on Running, Resistance, and Changing the World

Ancy Sojan’s Long Jump: Built on Barefoot Beginnings, Discipline and Patience

“The Rider Who Refused to Quit”: How Ashish Limaye Rebuilt Himself Into One of India’s Strongest Eventers

Nishchay Foundation: A 16-Year Grassroots Effort Built From Personal Witness, Community Need and Relentless Fieldwork

The Small Signs That Changed Everything: How Anuprayaas Is Quietly Redesigning Accessibility Across India

India Takes a Leap in Aerospace Safety: DRDO Tests Its First Indigenous Ejection System at 800 km/h

Rafflesia hasseltii: The 13-Year Search, a Bloom, and What It Reveals About Sumatra’s Forests

G.K. Vijayakumari: The Sprint of Resilience

A Bond That Distance and Time Couldn’t Touch

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