Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in India on December 4, 2025, for a two-day state visit that is drawing unusually sharp global attention — not only because this is his …
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Putin’s Delhi Gambit: How a High-Stakes Visit Could Redraw India’s Geopolitical Map
by TN Ashokby TN Ashok 7 minutes readWhen Russian President Vladimir Putin lands in New Delhi on December 4 for the 23rd India–Russia Annual Summit, the optics will be unmistakable. For the first time since the Ukraine …
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Honoring Julia Dent Grant at 2111 Massachusetts Avenue: A Call for Indian American Support
by C. Naseer Ahmad 6 minutes readJulia Dent Grant—First Lady, world traveler, devoted wife, and quiet trailblazer—stands among the most remarkable women in American history. Yet, unlike many of her successors, she remains under-recognized in public …
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Opinion: Time for Sober Thinking in Asia
by Sridhar Krishnaswami 6 minutes readThe world seemed fixated on ways to settle a conflict in Ukraine that will soon be entering its fourth year, one that started off as a “Special Military Operation” by …
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In Conversation with Rajesh Mehta: Lord Karan Bilimoria
by Rajesh Mehta, Special to South Asian Herald 7 minutes readThe India-UK relationship stands at an important juncture, a partnership rooted in shared democratic ideals, economic potential, and deep people-to-people bonds. Lord Karan Bilimoria is a Member of Parliament in …
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Rising Heat, Rising Risk: UN Says India Must Brace for a Hotter, Harsher Century
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readSouth Asia is emerging as the global epicenter of climate-driven extreme heat, with India facing some of the most acute and fast-intensifying risks, the United Nations warned on Wednesday in …
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India Announces 85th “Know India Programme” Opens Applications for Diaspora Youth in U.S.
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe Embassy of India in Washington, D.C. has announced the 85th edition of the flagship “Know India Programme” (KIP), set to take place from January 6 to 27, 2026. The …
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G7 Ministers in Ottawa Strengthen Cooperation Against Transnational Crime and Emerging Security Threats
by Prabhjot Singh 2 minutes readThe expanding influence of transnational crime remains a significant concern for G7 nations. When interior and security ministers from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United …
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Russia to Participate at High Level AI Conference in India
by SAH Special Correspondent 3 minutes readThe President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has confirmed that his country will be participating at a high-level conference on Artificial Intelligence to be held in India in February 2026. According …
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WASHINGTON D.C. — The recent $93 million approval by the U.S. State Department for the sale of Javelin missiles and Excalibur precision projectiles to India, while seemingly a straightforward defense …