In a recently held state-wide robotic competition the Indian-American team of teenagers won the Nevada State VEX Robotics Championship.  The action-packed day engaged local Indian-American middle school students’ team BoyzBot in the 2021-2022 VEX IQ Challenge Pitching In, presented by the Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation.The BoyzBot team comprised Arya Slavaji, Vineeth Erram, Vishaal Erram, Anirudh Polagani, Suyash Vangala, and Krish Sharma dedicated hundreds of hours to earn the honor of State Champion. The team coach Rekha Subramanian, Ph.D., organized, trained, and directed the group to compete against sixty-five other Nevada teams.   InRead More

India has been very close to and dependent on Russia almost since its independence in 1947. Much of India’s arms supply comes from Russia. On the diplomatic front, Russia has stood beside India on some of its critical challenges, most notably on Kashmir issue. There is a significant amount of trade between the two countries including in the oil and gas sector. With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, India has been playing the delicate act of being ‘neutral’. But, with the war in Ukraine, the country is now at a strategicRead More