Indian Musical Prodigy Lydian Nadhaswaram Wins $1M Top Prize on US TV Show, The World’s Best
“When I see Lydian, it gives me hope. He should be the answer to Chinese pianist Lang Lang. I think he will be India’s music ambassador,” Academy …
Swami Vivekananda: The Greatest Indian Traveler on a Mission from India to USA
Among the wandering monks of India, Swami Vivekananda is the first name that comes to the mind. The five years of his life on earth, from 1888 to 1893 was full …
Meet Chennai’s Eniyavan, an Auto-rickshaw Driver and Class 8 Dropout, who Makes 2000 Idli Varieties
How many varieties of idli have you tasted or heard of? Five, ten, fifteen or twenty! Chennai, a haven of idli and dosa for foodies, boasts as many as 2000 …
UNESCO Recognizes Chennai as Creative City for Its Rich Heritage of Music
The Indian state of Tamil Nadu is widely known for its temple towns such as Madurai, Kanyakumari, Thanjavur and Tiruchirappalli. Adding to the state’s …
Details of Upcoming Bullet Trains in India: Delhi-Kolkata, Delhi-Amritsar, Mumbai-Chennai, Delhi-Mumbai
Bullet trains in India are among the government’s ambitious projects to join the elite group of world-class countries known for high-tech public …
18-year-old Indian Boy Wins NASA Prize for His Model of Elevator to Connect Earth with Moon
The world had been talking about the potential space tourism to Mars until India flipped over a page and turned the focus to the Moon recently. The Moon has …
India to Travel Faster than Private Jet and Cheaper than Railway on Four Major Routes
India is all set to revolutionize the way it travels long distances by considering the next-generation travel infrastructure for Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, …
Mother Teresa International Film Festival to Screen 20 Films in India and 50 Other Countries
Mother Teresa, who breathed her last in 1997, will be conferred on sainthood on September 4 in Vatican City, Italy. Indian’s first Nobel Laureate in Peace, …
14-year-old Chennai Boy’s GPS System for Fishermen Wins Google Community Impact Award
14-year-old Advay Ramesh from Chennai glorified India by having won the most coveted Google Community Impact Award 2016. He is the only one from Asia to make …
Power and Popularity of Biryani: Interesting Stories
No other Indian food has as many stories to tell as biryani does. Rosogolla surfaces to public notice once in a while due to the age-old contention over its …