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 …
South Asia
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The Maldives has a $20 Billion Question for Sri Lanka
by Rishini Weeraratne 12 minutes readThere is a number that policymakers in Colombo should contemplate carefully: $20bn. The Government of the Maldives has agreed commercial terms with Eagle Hills, the UAE based real estate investment …
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Rep. Krishnamoorthi Honors Captain Smit Machchhar for Saving Flydubai Passengers
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readU.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 …
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India’s Asian Games Results Highlight Need for Sports Administration Review
by Prabhjot Singh 3 minutes readIndia’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 …
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Italian Youth Honor Sikh WWII Soldiers With Commemorative Walk
by Prabhjot Singh 2 minutes readYoung 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 …
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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 …
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Navanethem “Navi” Pillay Receives Nobel Peace Prize for Advancing International Law
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 7 minutes readThe 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 …
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Security Issues Behind Starlink Delays?
by Jayanta Roy Chowdhury 3 minutes readAre 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 …
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Micro-Influencing and Entrepreneurship: The New Indian Dream
by Vivek Dasby Vivek Das 6 minutes readFor 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 …
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Quad Maritime Cooperation Takes Center Stage at Reception Aboard ICGS Shaunak in Fremantle
by Pooja Bhardwaj 4 minutes readMaritime 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 …