In the three-plus years since the Tata Group acquired Air India, the airline has announced a variety of improvements, from ordering hundreds of new planes to unveiling a new logo. But after decades of …
Economy
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Weaponizing Remittances: How the US is Threatening South Asia’s Stability
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readThe proposed 3.5 per cent US tax on outbound remittances by non-citizens, encapsulated within “The One Big Beautiful Bill,” transcends a mere domestic fiscal adjustment; it represents a significant geoeconomic …
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As high-level US trade officials prepare to descend on India, ostensibly to iron out an interim trade agreement before the July 9, 2025, reciprocal tariff deadline, a new report from …
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Aruna Miller Showcases Key Bridge Recovery at TIP Summit in NYC
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readOn May 22, 2025, Maryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller addressed the Transforming Infrastructure Performance (TIP) Summit in New York City, highlighting the state’s data- and technology-driven response to the Key …
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CEO of 22nd Century Technologies Highlights Government Contracting as Key Growth Driver for Minority-Owned Businesses
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndian American entrepreneur Anil Sharma, CEO of 22nd Century Technologies, emphasized the transformative role of government contracting in scaling minority-owned businesses during his keynote address at the 15th Jewels of Asia Awards …
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Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin Celebrates AAPI Contributions at Executive Mansion
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readVirginia Governor Glenn Youngkin highlighted the vital contributions of the Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) community to both the nation and the Commonwealth during a reception hosted with First …
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Senator Andy Kim Highlights Crisis of Trust in U.S. Politics at AAPI Leaders’ Summit
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readU.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) acknowledged widespread public disillusionment with politics, stating that many Americans view the system as “broken” and are experiencing a “distrust in government right now.” Speaking …
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Magnoliya Grand Conference and Event Center Opens in Manassas, Virginia
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readMagnoliya Grand Conference and Event Center, a 28,000-square-foot facility capable of hosting over 1,500 guests, officially opened its doors on May 18, 2025, in Manassas, Virginia. The grand opening was …
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U.S.-India Insight: Reforms — The Best Antidote to Conflict Caution
by Richard M. Rossow, CSIS 4 minutes readIt is never a bad time for big reforms. Especially when India’s business image can use a shot in the arm. But the recent India-Pakistan flare-up served as a reminder …
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India Remains Among Fastest-Growing Major Economies: UN Report
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readAmid a global economic landscape marked by “heightened trade tensions and elevated policy uncertainty,” a new United Nations report projects India to remain one of the fastest-growing large economies, revising …