US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on February 3, 2026, with discussions focused on formalizing bilateral cooperation in “critical minerals exploration, mining, …
South Asia & US
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University of Vermont Appoints Vikas Anand as Dean of Grossman School of Business
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe University of Vermont has announced the appointment of Indian American Vikas Anand as Dean of the Grossman School of Business, citing his extensive experience in business school administration, strategic …
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“Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agree than to disagree.” — Dean Acheson In early August last year, President Donald Trump, in his usual …
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World Bank Approves $830 Million to Upgrade India’s Skills Training Institutes, Boost Youth Employment
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readThe World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved financing to modernize India’s network of skills training institutes, aiming to better align training with “labor market needs” and expand job …
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AudioVerse to Release “Viswaragam – Part II”: A Reverential Musical Homage to Vani Jairam, S.P. Balasubrahmanyam and M.S. Viswanathan
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readAudioVerse Music has announced the release of Viswaragam – Part II to mark the third death anniversary of legendary playback singer Padma Bhushan Vani Jairam. The musical tribute will be …
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In Conversation with Rajesh Mehta: Abhishek Singh, CEO, IndiaAI Mission on India’s Global AI Vision
by Rajesh Mehta, Special to South Asian Herald 7 minutes readAs India prepares to host its upcoming AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi this month, CEO of the IndiaAI Mission, Abhishek Singh, in an exclusive interview with South Asian Herald, …
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The Mind-Brain Problem and Its Connection to South Asian Teens
by Rutvi Dhuliaby Rutvi Dhulia 3 minutes readSince childhood, we’ve been taught that the words mind and brain are synonyms. Even in daily conversations, you may find yourself using them interchangeably. However, as research suggests, the relationship …
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Canadian University Leaders and New Brunswick Trade Mission Visit India to Deepen Academic and Commercial Ties
by Prabhjot Singh 3 minutes readTo explore opportunities to expand trade, business, energy, and industrial ties with one of the world’s fastest-growing major economies, two Canadian delegations are visiting India this week. One delegation comprises …
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Why Radio Remains Essential to Expanding Education Access
by Said Yasinby Said Yasin 5 minutes readOn a spring morning in April 2020, as classrooms across Pakistan and the rest of the world fell silent and blackboards gathered dust, learning did not simply evaporate. Instead, a …
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February, the shortest month of the year, still sees a number of celebs who were born among film denizens. Here we list the most accomplished names from cinema who are …