The Consulate General of India in Houston hosted a closed-door roundtable on “Global Energy Outlook 2026” in collaboration with the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF), on February 4, 2026, in …
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India–Australia Ties Deepen Across Defense, Education and Trade as High Commissioner Gopal Baglay Concludes Tenure
by Pooja Bhardwaj 4 minutes readIndia’s High Commissioner to Australia, Gopal Baglay, concluded his tenure on January 31, 2026, after a period marked by expanded bilateral cooperation across defense, education, trade, space and people-to-people engagement. …
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Opinion: Resetting Ties is Now the Challenge
by Sridhar Krishnaswami 5 minutes readBetween a best deal and a sellout, people of India are a witness to an ongoing shouting match between the government and the opposition on what exactly the deliverables are …
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U.S. FORGE Initiative Targets China’s Critical Minerals Dominance, India Joins Bloc
by Anand Patelby Anand Patel 5 minutes readThe United States announced on Wednesday the launch of the Forum on Resource, Geostrategic Engagement (FORGE), a new trade bloc aimed at reducing China’s grip on critical minerals by partnering …
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India’s Permanent Mission to UN Marks World Hindi Day in New York, Highlights Global Reach of Hindi
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readThe Permanent Mission of India (PMI) to the United Nations hosted a commemorative event on February 2, 2026, to mark World Hindi Day at its premises in New York. India’s …
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Indian Consulate in Houston Marks 77th Republic Day With “Vande Mataram” 150th Anniversary Celebration
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readThe Consulate General of India in Houston hosted a reception on February 3, 2026, to mark the 77th Republic Day of India, commemorating 150 years of “Vande Mataram.” The event …
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Jaishankar Meets Rubio Ahead of Critical Minerals Ministerial
by Anand Patelby Anand Patel 4 minutes readIndia’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday ahead of the Critical Minerals Ministerial scheduled for February 4 in Washington D.C. The …
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Rubio, Jaishankar Discuss Critical Minerals Cooperation, Welcome US-India Trade Deal
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on February 3, 2026, with discussions focused on formalizing bilateral cooperation in “critical minerals exploration, mining, …
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“Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agree than to disagree.” — Dean Acheson In early August last year, President Donald Trump, in his usual …
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Why Radio Remains Essential to Expanding Education Access
by Said Yasinby Said Yasin 5 minutes readOn a spring morning in April 2020, as classrooms across Pakistan and the rest of the world fell silent and blackboards gathered dust, learning did not simply evaporate. Instead, a …