** ‘When I watched Star Trek…’: Indian-American scientist Swati Mohan reveals why she joined NASA

Indian-American aerospace engineer Swati Mohan, who played a key role in the successful landing of NASA’s Perseverance rover on the Martian surface, told President Joe Biden on Thursday that her path to the US space agency began when she watched the first episode of Star Trek as a child.

** In his first book, filmmaker-entrepreneur spotlights the ‘heroes of today’

Filmmaker-entrepreneur Devir Singh Bhandari’s first book, Yuva Bharat: The Heroes of Today, traces the journey of more than 60 eminent young personalities, including actors, politicians, and entrepreneurs, to showcase the role resilience, endurance, and fortitude play in a person’s success.