Indian American lawmakers have strongly criticized President Donald Trump’s newly announced “discounted reciprocal tariffs” on countries worldwide, calling them “reckless and self-destructive.” Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) condemned Trump’s sweeping tariffs, …
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Raaj Shaandilyaa’s The Verdict 498 A Brings Battle Against False Cases to the Screen
by Rajiv Vijayakar 5 minutes readFilmmaker Raaj Shaandilyaa is set to shed light on one of India’s most controversial legal issues with his upcoming real-life film based on Deeptanshu Shukla’s life —an engineer-turned-advocate who sacrificed …
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Trump Announces Sweeping Tariffs on Imports, Citing Trade Disparities with South Asia and Beyond
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readCalling it a “discounted reciprocal tariff,” President Donald Trump, on April 2, 2025, in his Liberation Day Address from the Rose Garden at the White House, announced sweeping tariffs on …
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Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Slams Trump Administration’s Cuts to Health and Human Services
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readRanking Member of the Oversight Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi, has strongly condemned the Trump Administration’s sweeping cuts to the Department of Health and Human …
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Indian Panel Flags OCI Card Revocations, Pushes for NRI Voting Rights and Policy Reforms
by Prasad Kunduri, Special to South Asian Herald 4 minutes readFlagging concerns over instances of dishonoring or revocation of Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Cards, a Parliamentary Panel in India observed that such actions could damage the country’s image as …
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Rep. Suhas Subramanyam Calls for National Strategy on Data Centers, Citing Rising Costs and Community Impact
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readAt a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing on April 1, 2025, U.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) called for a national strategic plan to manage data center development, …
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Meet the Trailblazer: Indian American Candidate Aims for Historic Win in Westchester County
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readIn this exclusive interview with South Asian Herald, Anant Nambiar, discusses his historic run for the Westchester County Board of Legislators (District 7), in New York, highlighting his deep connection to …
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Kerala’s Culinary Heritage Shines as Chatti by Chef Regi Mathew Debuts in New York City
by SAH Staff Reporter 5 minutes readSpeaking at a special celebration for Chatti, New York City’s first high-end Kerala cuisine restaurant by Chef Regi Mathew, Consul General of India in New York, Binaya Pradhan, on March …
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Sunita Williams Reflects on Space Journey, India’s Space Aspirations, and Plans to Visit India
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has praised India as “a great country, another wonderful democracy,” striving to make its mark in space. She expressed her enthusiasm for contributing to India’s …
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Afghan American-Owned TitanProz Celebrates Growth with Ribbon-Cutting Event at Tysons Corner
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readTitanProz, a management consulting firm founded by Afghan American entrepreneurs Anita Dehkan and Yousuf Mansoor in 2022, marked a milestone in its journey with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 27, …