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India’s Maritime Vision: From SAGAR to Indo-Pacific to MAHASAGAR

A decade ago, on March 12, 2015, while commissioning in Mauritius the gleaming Offshore Patrol Vessel Barracuda, built in Garden Reach, Kolkata, to Mauritian specifications, Prime Minister Modi outlined India’s…

By Ambassador Suchitra Durai · August 12, 2025

Defense

Guest Column: Looking Beyond Tariffs and Oil 

There are some folks who have started believing that the downside in United States-India relations has begun and worse days are ahead. Others still are of the view that the…

By Sridhar Krishnaswami · August 12, 2025

Blog

From Invisible to Unstoppable: Owning My Color, Owning My Power 

Two suitcases. Two hundred dollars. Two million dreams. That’s how my immigrant journey began—arriving in a new country with hope and determination, but also with an invisible weight: the need…

By Shikha Bajaj, Special to South Asian Herald · August 9, 2025

Community

Jhulana Julao: Hindola Utsav of the Month of Shravan

The onset of Shravan, now mainly remembered through alerts from cousins and friends in India, brings many memories, of childhood and of the joy in the simple festivities, especially Hindola.…

By Archana Adalja, News India Times · August 9, 2025

Diplomacy

BRICS Bloc Finds New Momentum Amid U.S. Pressure

U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on key members of the BRICS grouping are triggering a diplomatic and economic response that could strengthen the bloc’s cohesion and increase its challenge…

By R. Suryamurthy · August 8, 2025