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Sanvi Choudhary

Sanvi Choudhary is a Trainee Journalist at Media India Group. She writes news stories and feature articles for India Outbound and India & You magazine and covers topics ranging from politics and business to tourism and culture.

Make in India: Strong in speeches, poor in performance

Make in India: Strong in speeches, poor in performance

May 28, 2026

Those looking for a sector with a yawning gap between stated political ambition and the physical reality need not look further than manufacturing, a sector which has been hyped up by Narendra Modi ever since he took charge as Prime Minister in 2014, with a high-profile launch of ...

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Saint Petersburg: 317 Years of Empire, Revolution and Revival

Saint Petersburg: 317 Years of Empire, Revolution and Revival

May 27, 2026

#OnThisDay:On May 27, 1703, Tsar Peter founded Saint Petersburg after reconquering Ingrian land from Sweden & named it after his patron saint, the Apostle Peter. #MIG

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Ganguly-Dravid: The Wall Meets the Blade in 1999

Ganguly-Dravid: The Wall Meets the Blade in 1999

May 26, 2026

#OnThisDay: On March 26, 1999, during ICC Cricket World Cup, Indian batsmen Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid had a 318-run partnership against Sri Lanka at Taunton in England, setting a new world record for highest partnership in ODI cricket. #MIG

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Life as usual for government officials days after PM’s appeal to conserve fuel

Life as usual for government officials days after PM’s appeal to conserve fuel

May 20, 2026

As the world and India faces rising fuel prices due to the prolonged conflict between US-Israel and Iran and the resultant disruption in global oil supplies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently urged citizens to use public transport, avoid foreign travel and cut fuel consumptio...

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Strongmen vs Machines: Pulling Jets and Heavy Vehicles

Strongmen vs Machines: Pulling Jets and Heavy Vehicles

May 19, 2026

#OnThisDay :On May 19, 1992 in England, Dave Gauder, weighing about 102 kg, pulled a 178 tonnes jumbo jet about 7.6 cm in a controlled airfield demonstration of extreme pulling strength #MIG

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Moatsu: A celebration of harvest, memory and community identity

Moatsu: A celebration of harvest, memory and community identity

May 18, 2026

Bringing together Ao Naga villages across Nagaland’s Mokokchung region along with families, elders and community members, the Moatsu Festival is an annual spring celebration held in early May that marks the end of the sowing season and brings people together in collective rest,...

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International Museum Day: Preserving History and Culture

International Museum Day: Preserving History and Culture

May 18, 2026

#OnThisDay:On May 18 each year, International Museum Day is observed to highlight the role museums play in preserving history, culture and knowledge & promote education, research and cultural exchange. #MIG

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Unakoti: Tripura’s hidden gallery of giant stone gods and sacred legends

Unakoti: Tripura’s hidden gallery of giant stone gods and sacred legends

May 15, 2026

Unakoti, located amid the forested hills of northern Tripura near Kailashahar, is a mysterious blend of ancient rock-cut sculptures, towering Shiva reliefs and lush natural landscapes. Hidden deep within dense greenery and rocky terrain, the site features massive stone carvings b...

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Bionic Eye & Other Breakthroughs in Vision

Bionic Eye & Other Breakthroughs in Vision

May 14, 2026

#OnThisDay: On May 14, 2012, scientists at Stanford University, led by ophthalmologist Daniel Palanker, developed a prototype bionic eye to restore partial vision in patients with retinal diseases. #MIG

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Formula 1 Grand Prix: From Silverstone to Championship

Formula 1 Grand Prix: From Silverstone to Championship

May 13, 2026

#OnThisDay:On May 13, 1950, the first-ever Formula 1 World Drivers Championship race took place at Silverstone, England. #MIG

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International Nurses Day: Backbone of Global Healthcare

International Nurses Day: Backbone of Global Healthcare

May 12, 2026

#OnThisDay: On May 12, International Nurses Day is observed globally to recognise the contribution of nurses and healthcare workers. #MIG

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Restoration of Somnath Temple: Restoring History & Heritage

Restoration of Somnath Temple: Restoring History & Heritage

May 11, 2026

#OnThisDay On May 11, 1951, the restored Somnath Temple in Gujarat was inaugurated through a Pran-Pratishtha ceremony led by India’s first President, Dr Rajendra Prasad, marking one of independent India’s most significant cultural restoration projects. #MIG

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