South Asia has made one of the world’s most significant expansions in schooling. Since 2000, enrolment in the region has risen by 29% at the primary level, 51% at lower-secondary …
Reforms
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Trump Admin Pauses US Immigrant Visa Appointments Worldwide as Immigration Crackdown Intensifies
by UNIby UNI 5 minutes readThe Trump administration has paused immigrant visa appointments at US embassies and consulates worldwide as the State Department rolls out new “in-depth training” for consular officers, adding another layer to …
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The Trump administration’s proposed $103, 265 fee on new H-1B petitions is not simply another increase in immigration costs. It is, more fundamentally, an attempt to recover through regulation what …
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New USCIS Green Card Rules Put South Asian Applicants on Alert as I-485 Form Changes
by R. Suryamurthy 11 minutes readA seemingly technical change to the US green card application process could carry significant consequences for thousands of Indian and other South Asian immigrants preparing to take the final step …
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LG Ghazala Hashmi Announces Speakers, Locations for Virginia Energy Costs Tour
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readVirginia Lieutenant Governor Ghazala Hashmi has announced speakers and locations for the “Energy Costs Listening Tour,” a series of community discussions examining NextEra Energy’s proposed takeover of Dominion Energy and …
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India Says Eight-Decade-Old Order Cannot Define UN Security Council
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readAmbassador Yojna Patel, chargé d’affaires at the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, has emphasized that the need to reform the UN Security Council is more “pronounced” and …
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In haste, India’s Parliament passed the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 on July 30, by voice vote with major Opposition parties in both Houses staging a …
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The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) election delivered a historic diplomatic shockwave when Germany failed to secure a non-permanent seat, revealing critical lessons for India’s own global ambitions. Berlin’s bid …
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Harsh Shringla Calls for AI-Ready Engineers to Power India’s Future
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readIndia’s Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), Harsh Shringla, has said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping India’s job market, with an estimated 2.73 million new technology jobs expected by 2028. …
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Viksit Bharat 2047: A Roadmap to Become a Developed Nation
by Dr. Mohan Kumar 5 minutes readIt is creditable that the Government of India has set for itself and the nation a crucial goal: That India should become Viksit Bharat by 2047, which would be the …