On May 6, 2025, the Government of India officially launched Operation Sindoor, conducting targeted strikes on several locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). The military action came …
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USIBC President Calls for US-India Free Trade Agreement Amid Growing Strategic and Economic Convergence
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readLos Angeles, California: President of the US-India Business Council (USIBC), Ambassador Atul Keshap, emphasized the urgent need for the United States and India to “go beyond tariffs,” citing the Free …
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Secretary Bessent Touts Trump Economic Agenda as “Engineered” for Long-Term U.S. Investment at Milken Global Conference
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readLos Angeles, California: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the Trump administration’s economic strategy, characterizing tariffs as “engineered,” to drive direct investment into the United States, foster job creation, spur …
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Maryland Showcases Cybersecurity Leadership and Innovation at RSA Conference 2025
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readMaryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna K. Miller and Maryland Secretary of Commerce Harry Coker, Jr. attended the Annual RSA Cybersecurity Conference from April 28 to May 1, 2025, in San Francisco …
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IAICC 2025 Convention Highlights U.S.-India Business Synergy, Tech Innovation, and Community Growth
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readExecutive Chairman of the Indian American International Chamber of Commerce (IAICC), Appen Menon emphasized the Chamber’s role as a “catalyst,” for the growth of businesses in both the United States …
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India and US Push Forward on Bilateral Trade Agreement Amid Tariff Talks and Strategic Collaboration
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readIndia and the United States are making steady progress on a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), with tariffs emerging as a central component of the negotiations, according to Dr. Ajay Kumar, …
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What Is a Hindu’s Life Worth?
by Dr. Ajay Tejasvi, Special to South Asian Herald 3 minutes readOn April 22, 2025, a brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam targeted Hindu tourists. Survivors recount that the assailants asked victims to state their religion—those who did not say they were …
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Global Experts to Convene at Johns Hopkins Inaugural India Conference on Innovation, Development, and Global Partnerships
by SAH Special Correspondent 3 minutes readMore than 70 global leaders, policymakers, researchers, and innovators will gather to highlight India’s growing global leadership and the transformative potential of cross-sector partnerships at the inaugural Hopkins India Conference, …
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AAPI Announces New Leadership Team for 2025–26, Makes Historic Treasurer Pick
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readThe American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) has announced its newly elected office bearers for the 2025–26 term. “We have successfully concluded our elections in a very transparent …
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Maryland Leaders Celebrate 2025 Vaisakhi with Sikh and South Asian Communities in Westminster
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readThe 2025 Vaisakhi Celebration, “Khalsa Sajna Diwas,” organized in collaboration with the Maryland Governor’s Office of Community Initiatives (GOCI) and Carroll Community College was held on April 28, 2025, in …