Author: Venky Raghavendra

Dr. Balasubramaniam, a physician, author, and founder of the Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement, discusses his latest book on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leadership lessons from India, and the challenges facing the NGO sector.

Funds raised were used to support the purchase of oxygen concentrators, masks, cylinders and other critical supplies.

Social entrepreneur Sanchali Pal leads a passionate crew of doers to address the biggest crisis of our times.

A unique collaboration of musicians, social entrepreneurs and innovators on April 2 to put the spotlight on an issue that needs to be understood by society.

Parameswaran Iyer, who led the implementation of the Swachh Bharat Mission, speaks about the sanitation revolution.

Interview with the University of North Carolina freshman, who has made fight against Alzheimer’s a personal mission.

A small group of driven and entrepreneurial leaders step up to galvanize the community and deliver a timely service to those impacted by Covid-19.

Interview with Dr. Laurien Alexandre, Provost of the Graduate School of Leadership and Change at Antioch University.

Interview with Kim Shah, founder of Boston-based healthcare app KnowYourMeds.

Young girls code their way to find solutions to society’s pressing problems including hurricane detection, forest fires, recycling, carbon emission and in the process learn to enjoy and embrace technology.

Social entrepreneur and global changemaker Alex Counts speaks about his new book “Changing the World Without Losing Your Mind.”

The 5th Annual SKN Hope Gala 2019 will be held at The Imperia in Somerset, NJ, on September 22, 2019.

Lothe, a civil rights attorney, is running in the Democratic primary for the 12th District.

Indian Americans bring a depth of knowledge, ideas and innovations, as well as money, to address India’s complex challenges.

Nonprofit strategist Colleen Brinkmann, who was born in India to an Indian mother, speaks about her recently released book “Moonshot Leadership” and philanthropy, among other issues.

Interview with Ignatius Chithelen, whose latest book “Passage from India to America” lays bare the myths and misconceptions about the American Dream and the missed opportunities for better assimilation.  

Indian Americans and friends of India celebrate the 72nd anniversary of India’s Independence with great fervor while highlighting a key social issue at home.

The funds raised is the result of a year-long process of an educational journey about a critical development issue and a deeper process of giving.

Anjali Daryanani has shown what service leadership is all about by investing her skills and years into making a difference in the lives of underserved urban kids in the city of Hyderabad, India.

Interview with the interim Executive Director of Manavi, which is at the forefront of providing culturally appropriate solutions to alleviate domestic and gender-based violence.

Agriculture, higher education, unemployment discussed at the inaugural New India Lecture Series.

Interview with the Indian actress whose movie Saankal reaches theaters this week.

Interview with Abha Thorat Shah of the British Asian Trust.

Interview with founder of the circle, Indian American Farida Kathawalla.

Nearly a dozen blocks of Madison Avenue in Manhattan and its surrounding areas were resplendent with the Indian tri-color flag at India Day Parade.