Diplomacy
Delhi’s Barricades Fail to Silence a Wave of Protest
In waves they came, threading their way through barricades, dodging police cordons and playing a game of cat and mouse with officers who advanced to block them. Some ran, others…
India
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Diaspora
Exclusive: Sarita Sabharwal’s Four Decades of Asian Radio Broadcasting in the UK
The 24th annual Asian Achievers Awards brought together business leaders, celebrities, and sports personalities in London a few weeks ago, continuing a tradition of recognizing British Asian contributions to business…
Aviation
Rep. Krishnamoorthi Honors Captain Smit Machchhar for Saving Flydubai Passengers
U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) announced plans to enter a statement into the Congressional Record on October 9 honoring Captain Smit Machchhar for his actions during an attack aboard Flydubai…
South Asia
India’s Asian Games Results Highlight Need for Sports Administration Review
India’s fourth-place finish at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games has highlighted the need for a comprehensive review of athlete performance, sports administration, and the country’s investment in training and infrastructure. The…
Culture & Heritage
Italian Youth Honor Sikh WWII Soldiers With Commemorative Walk
Young Italians organized an 11-kilometer commemorative walk to honor Sikh soldiers who fought to liberate their community from German occupation during World War II. Held in Marcato Stracchino to mark…
Diaspora
An Unexpected Birthday
As a child, my favorite day of the year, as all children, was my birthday. My mother would plan at least two months in advance. Everything had to be perfect…
Diaspora
Navanethem “Navi” Pillay Receives Nobel Peace Prize for Advancing International Law
The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on October 9 that Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, a South African-born jurist of Indian Tamil descent, has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her…
Economy
Security Issues Behind Starlink Delays?
Are security and technical concerns holding up Elon Musk's bid to gain a foothold in India's USD 40.62 Billion telecom market? Elon Musk, the celebrity new-age businessman who founded Tesla…
Diaspora
Micro-Influencing and Entrepreneurship: The New Indian Dream
For generations, the Indian definition of success followed a predictable path: excel in school, land a stable government or corporate job, and spend the next four decades climbing a well-defined…
Australia
Quad Maritime Cooperation Takes Center Stage at Reception Aboard ICGS Shaunak in Fremantle
Maritime security, cooperation and trust-building across the Indo-Pacific were the focus of a reception hosted aboard Indian Coast Guard Ship Shaunak at Fremantle Port on October 8, bringing together representatives…
Diaspora
Green-Card Freeze May Push More Tech Work to India
The US freeze on green-card sponsorship at eight technology companies may have limited immediate consequences for project delivery, but it is accelerating a debate over talent mobility, local hiring and…
Diaspora
India–Switzerland: From Alpine Friendship to a New Partnership for the Future
When the Swiss Confederation President Guy Parmelin arrived in India, he brought with him more than the symbolism of a high-level state visit. His visit came at a moment when…
Books
The India We Remember Is Not the India Powering the Future
Most of us who grew up in South Asia have a power-cut story. The candles kept ready in a kitchen drawer, perhaps, or the torch that lived by the bed,…
South Asia
Exclusive: Anupam Kher on Jaane Pehchaane Anjane, Hollywood and His Next Films
For Padma Bhushan Anupam Kher, Jaane Pehchaane Anjane brings together humor, music and a subject that resonates across generations: loneliness. During the play’s U.S. and Canada tour, the veteran actor,…
Diaspora
DCIR, IIT Madras Conference Examines India’s Nuclear Energy Expansion
The Deccan Centre for International Relations (DCIR), an independent think tank under the Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR), organized a conference with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras…
Culture & Heritage
India-U.S. Spice Trade Reception Highlights Cultural Ties and Industry Cooperation
The Embassy of India in Washington, D.C., partnered with the American Spice Trade Association (ASTA) to host a reception on October 6 at India House, highlighting the cultural and economic…