R. Suryamurthy is a Contributing Editor at South Asian Herald. He has worked for The Telegraph, The Tribune, and Press Trust of India.
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The launch of international cargo operations from Navi Mumbai International Airport has opened a new export gateway for western India's agricultural producers, with Air India Cargo transporting nearly two tons…
With the July 31 deadline for filing income tax returns approaching and many Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) seeking clarity on the impact of the new Income Tax Act, 2025, the Income…
Students heading to American universities this fall face one of the year's most expensive travel periods. But with the right strategy, families can save hundreds of dollars before classes even…
The commissioning of INS Mahendragiri, the sixth Project 17A Nilgiri-class stealth frigate, underscores more than the Indian Navy's steady modernization. It highlights how global defense suppliers are positioning themselves for…
India's banking and digital payments industry faces a fundamental shift in cyber risk as artificial intelligence transforms identity into the primary attack surface, with identity compromise, AI-generated deception, machine identities…
Fresh FY2026 employer data from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) suggests that America's technology sector continues to depend heavily on high-skilled foreign workers despite tighter immigration scrutiny and an…
A single cyber fraud complaint did not lead investigators to the masterminds. The money did. That digital money trail—spanning more than 5,000 mule bank accounts, cryptocurrency wallets and multiple foreign…
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Anil Menon is set to make his first journey into space on July 14, launching aboard Russia's Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft for an eight-month mission to the International…
When India launched Operation Sindoor, the military operation achieved more than its immediate strategic objectives. It also provided a live demonstration of the country's growing arsenal of indigenous missiles, air-defense…
India should resist pressure to make early concessions in its trade negotiations with the United States, instead adopting a patient strategy that tests Washington's resolve before striking a final agreement,…
The United States is witnessing an unexpected contraction in its labor force as tighter immigration policies under President Donald Trump's second administration reduce the number of foreign-born workers without producing…
A proposal by the U.S. Department of Labor to substantially increase prevailing wage requirements for employment-based immigration could make it significantly more expensive for U.S. employers to sponsor foreign workers…
The fight for control of the U.S. Congress this November is expected to be decided in a relatively small number of competitive districts. In many of those battlegrounds, one of…
India possesses the world's largest diaspora, receives the highest annual remittance inflows, and enjoys an increasingly influential global community occupying leadership positions in business, technology, academia and politics. Yet as…
In one of history's great ironies, America was discovered because a European explorer was looking for India. In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed westward in search of a shorter sea route…
Indian professionals hoping for permanent residency in the United States have suffered another setback after the U.S. State Department's July 2026 Visa Bulletin declared the Employment-Based Second Preference (EB-2) category…
