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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India's decision to roll out a fully digital Overseas Citizen of India (e-OCI) Card marks a significant shift in how New Delhi engages with its 5-million-strong global diaspora, signaling a…
India's non-profit sector is preparing for a fundamental shift in the way foreign-funded organizations operate after the Centre's sweeping amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules (FCRA), with legal experts…
The Indian rupee is likely to weaken steadily to around 96.50 against the U.S. dollar by March 2027 despite an improving external balance, underscoring a shift in the Reserve Bank…
More than 100 people died in custody in Bangladesh over the past 22 months, according to a new report by the Global Center for Democratic Governance (GCDG), which alleges a…
The finish line was little more than a strip of colored fabric against an endless landscape of white. There were no cheering grandstands. No booming loudspeakers. No familiar city skyline…
A new partnership between the Indian National Students Association UK (INSA UK) and Test Twenty is expected to open fresh opportunities for young Indian cricketers studying in Britain, as the…
In a significant ruling with far-reaching implications for multinational corporations operating in India, the Delhi High Court has held that reimbursements received by a US-based professional services firm from its…
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Despite weeks of optimistic signals from Washington and New Delhi, negotiations for a proposed India-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) appear to have entered a more cautious phase, with India increasingly…
India and the United States are heading into a pivotal round of trade negotiations this week, with New Delhi facing growing pressure to decide whether to pursue a bilateral trade…
The Reserve Bank of India's latest Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR-B) deposit window has sparked intense interest among non-resident Indians (NRIs), with banks, wealth managers and financial influencers promoting strategies that…
India's pharmaceutical industry is positioning itself for one of its biggest growth opportunities in years as a wave of patent expirations on blockbuster medicines worth nearly $142 billion in annual…
On a Friday evening in Gurugram, 29-year-old marketing executive Priya Sharma ordered dinner through a delivery app. The bill came to ₹412 ($4.80). Earlier that day, she picked up a…
India's defense production climbed to a record ₹1.78 lakh crore ($20.7 billion) in the financial year ended March 2026, highlighting the country's growing military-industrial capabilities at a time of heightened…
The emerging US-Iran peace agreement may prove to be one of the most consequential geopolitical developments for India's economy this year, offering relief on energy costs, inflation, trade logistics and…
India's sharp increase in gold import duties has so far failed to meaningfully dent demand for the precious metal, highlighting the limits of tariff-based measures in a market where gold…
