At the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Open Debate on “Women, Peace and Security” held on October 6, 2025, India reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to advancing women’s participation in peacekeeping …
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Opinion: The LDP in Japan Makes History
by Sridhar Krishnaswami 5 minutes readFrom a pack of five contenders to replace the outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, it soon came down to between the youngest emerging leader within the Liberal Democratic Party and …
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In Conversation with Rajesh Mehta: Harsh Vardhan Shringla
by Rajesh Mehta, Special to South Asian Herald 9 minutes readAs India strengthens its presence on the world stage under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, the vision of Viksit Bharat, a developed India by 2047, has emerged as a defining …
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India and Canada Foreign Ministers Meet at UNGA, Pledge to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
by Prabhjot Singh 1 minutes readTwo months after their initial phone conversation, India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Canada’s Foreign Minister Anita Anand met on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly …
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A peace plan with all the accompanying fanfare has been rolled out in Washington, with key participants, U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stressing, and perhaps …
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Viksit Bharat Run 2025 Unites Global Indian Diaspora from Perth to Washington and Beyond
by Pooja Bhardwaj 6 minutes readFrom Perth to Washington, London to New York, and Moscow to Sydney, the Indian diaspora came together on September 28 for the Viksit Bharat Run 2025, one of India’s largest-ever …
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Nepal’s Envoy to UN Highlights Democratic Transition, Gen Z Protests, and Global Crises at UNGA 80
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readNepal’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Lok Bahadur Thapa, declared that Nepal stands at a “historical crossroads,” stressing that the “only viable road ahead of us is that …
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Global Indian Diaspora Foundation Hosts Viksit Bharat Run 2025 in Chicago
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readChicago, IL, Sep 27, 2025: The Global Indian Diaspora Foundation, with the support of the Consulate General of India in Chicago, hosted the Viksit Bharat Run 2025 at the scenic …
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Dharma Vs Dhandha: India’s Conundrum
by Gopal Khanna & Rasita Vishnuram 6 minutes readDharmasya Mulam Artha (The Basis of Righteousness is Wealth) — Chanakya Long before globalization became common parlance, India was already its beating heart. The scent of pepper and cardamom drifted …
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Muhammad Yunus Outlines Bangladesh’s Reform Roadmap and Global Priorities at UNGA 2025
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readBangladesh’s Chief Advisor, Muhammad Yunus, used his address at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on September 26, 2025, to highlight the country’s sweeping reforms since …