Brooke Lierman, the 34th Comptroller of Maryland, sat down for an exclusive interview with South Asian Herald on January 9, 2025, at her office in Annapolis. During the conversation, she shared …
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K V Prasad Explores Role of Indian Parliament in Nation’s Foreign Policy in New Book
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 7 minutes readVeteran journalist K V Prasad has authored a new book titled, “Indian Parliament: Shaping Foreign Policy,” which underscores the critical role of the Indian Parliament in influencing the nation’s foreign …
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Historic Milestone: Largest Ever Indian American Representation in U.S. Congress
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readWith the election of Suhas Subramanyam to the U.S. House of Representatives, Indian American lawmakers celebrated an unprecedented milestone, marking the largest representation of Indian Americans in U.S. history. Subramanyam, …
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Cognizant’s Ravi Kumar Highlights Indian Diaspora’s Global Impact at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readRavi Kumar, CEO of Cognizant Technologies, has emphasized the transformative influence of the 35-million-strong Indian diaspora in various fields, highlighting their role in promoting Indian culture as a “global differentiator,” …
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President Droupadi Murmu Hails Indian Diaspora as Global Trailblazers at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readPresident of India, Droupadi Murmu, lauded the Indian Diaspora for being the “best of India,” and making significant contributions to important fields recognized globally. Speaking during the valedictory session of …
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PM Modi Hails Indian Diaspora as “Ambassadors of India” at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readPrime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Indian diaspora as the “Ambassadors of India,” emphasizing their role in uplifting the nation’s global reputation. “Because of you, I get the opportunity to …
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Microsoft’s $3 Billion Investment in India to Boost AI Innovation and Skilling Initiatives
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readOn January 7, 2025, Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella announced the company’s plan to invest US $3 billion in India over the next two years. This investment will focus …
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NUICC to Launch its Northwest Chapter: A Gateway to Economic Collaboration Between US and India
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readThe National U.S. India Chamber of Commerce (NUICC) will officially launch its Northwest Chapter in Bellevue, April 2025, marking a historic milestone as the first U.S.-India Chamber of Commerce in …
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Pakistan Joins UN Security Council for 8th Term, Pledges Commitment to Peace
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readOn January 2, 2025, Pakistan began its eighth term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2025–26 term. Pakistan will preside over the 15-member …
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Justin Trudeau Resigns as Canada’s Prime Minister Amid Tensions Between India and Canada
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readCanada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, has announced his resignation, calling on the Liberal Party to select its next leader and Prime Minister. Trudeau, who became the Liberal Party leader in …