Indian American lawmakers strongly criticized the United States military strike on Tehran on February 28, 2026, arguing that only Congress has the constitutional authority to declare war. The coordinated combat …
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Indiaspora Forum 2026 in Bengaluru to Convene Global Leaders on AI, Climate, Geopolitics and Diaspora Impact
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndiaspora, a leading nonprofit organization, will host the Indiaspora Forum in Bengaluru, India, from March 22 to 25, 2026, bringing together influential leaders and innovators from around the world to …
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IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Nepal Under ECF, Flags Financial Sector Risks and 3–3.5% Growth Outlook
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Nepal following two weeks of discussions in Kathmandu, signaling continued engagement under the country’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program …
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President Trump Says India Trade Deal Intact After Supreme Court’s Decision Striking Down Global Tariffs
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 8 minutes readPresident Donald Trump said the trade agreement recently negotiated with India will remain unchanged in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision invalidating his use of emergency powers to impose …
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IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva Says AI Could Boost Global GDP by 0.8 Percentage Points at India-AI Impact Summit 2026
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readManaging Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, said artificial intelligence has already become a defining force in the global economy, describing it as both a transformative opportunity and …
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UNSG António Guterres Calls for Global AI Fund and Inclusive Governance at India-AI Impact Summit 2026
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readUnited Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said discussions at the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 would help shape global dialogue on artificial intelligence, as he called for greater investment to ensure AI …
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White House Credits Immigration Crackdown for Lower Rental Costs
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readThe White House on February 18 said the annual cost of renting a new unit has declined by nearly $100 since President Donald Trump took office, attributing the shift in …
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“Dignity of Work” Exhibition at United Nations Headquarters Showcases Oil Paintings by Rahul Sur
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readAn exhibition titled “Dignity of Work,” featuring oil paintings by former United Nations official Rahul Sur, is on display from February 2 to 27 at United Nations Headquarters in New …
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NCAIA Celebrates India’s 77th Republic Day in Virginia, Welcomes Ambassador Namgya Khampa and Highlights U.S.–India Ties
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 8 minutes readThe National Council of Asian Indian Associations (NCAIA) commemorated India’s 77th Republic Day and hosted a welcome reception for India’s Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) to the United States, Ambassador …
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Exclusive: United Nations Leadership to Join India-AI Impact Summit 2026 as Global South Shapes AI Governance Dialogue
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 9 minutes readAs the global conversation on artificial intelligence intensifies within multilateral forums, the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 emerges as a defining moment for the Global South. With the United Nations Secretary-General …