Meera Kymal

1 week ago | newsbreak.com | Meera Kymal

“I wrote this book as a personal grouch,“ said historian and author William Dalrymple to a rapt audience as he introduced his new book, The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World, at The Explorers Club in New York City (May 9). The book is an extraordinary collection of stories that recount India’s often-forgotten yet significant contributions to the ancient world.

1 week ago | indiacurrents.com | Meera Kymal

“I wrote this book as a personal grouch,“ said historian and author William Dalrymple to a rapt audience as he introduced his new book, The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World, at The Explorers Club in New York City (May 9). The book is an extraordinary collection of stories that recount India’s often-forgotten yet significant contributions to the ancient world.

1 week ago | newsbreak.com | Meera Kymal

Estimated reading time: 8 minutesOn his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order (EO) banning birthright citizenship. This directive will impact children born to undocumented parents, and kids born to parents in the US on temporary visas, such as H-1B workers. Experts predict that 255,000 children each year will be impacted by this new policy, creating an underclass of 2.7 million children by 2045. Many of these children will be rendered stateless.

1 week ago | indiacurrents.com | Meera Kymal

Estimated reading time: 8 minutesOn his 1st day in office, President Trump issued an executive order banning birthright citizenship – a directive that will impact children born to undocumented parents, and kids born to parents in the US on temporary visas, such as H-1B workers. Experts predict that 255,000 children each year will be impacted by this new policy, creating an underclass of 2.7 million children by 2045. Many of these children will be rendered stateless.

Mar 1, 2025 | indiacurrents.com | Meera Kymal

The First Amendment guarantees press freedom in America, giving media outlets the right to publish the news, information, and opinions they want to hold the government accountable. However, media pundits are concerned that news organizations will be hamstrung by White House actions that encroach on this fundamental principle.