India’s economy clocked a five-quarter high growth of 7.8 per cent in the April–June period (Q1 FY26), powered by resilient domestic demand and robust government spending. But economists warn the …
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Trump’s Nomination of Sergio Gor as U.S. Ambassador to India a “Very Positive Step,” Says Harsh Shringla
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readIndia’s Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and former Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla has described President Donald Trump’s nomination of Sergio Gor as the next U.S. Ambassador to India as a …
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U.S. and India Hold 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue, Advance Defense and Strategic Cooperation
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe United States and India convened a virtual U.S.-India 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue on August 25, 2025, to review ongoing bilateral and strategic initiatives. The meeting was co-chaired by Senior Bureau …
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India Unveils Diversification Plan as U.S. Tariffs Hit Key Industries
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readIn the wake of a severe tariff shock from the U.S., India is pivoting its economic strategy away from a tariff war and toward an aggressive export diversification plan. The …
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Guest Column: The “T” Has Arrived… With Some Pain and Choices
by Sridhar Krishnaswami 6 minutes readThe day arrived, but not many were nursing any illusion that President Donald Trump was going to throw in any extensions. Official India seemed ready for August 27, knowing full …
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Textiles, Shrimp, Jewelry Hit as US tariffs Rise to 50%; Exporters Fear Collapse
by R. Suryamurthy 4 minutes readIndia’s export engine is bracing for its sharpest external shock in years after Washington imposed an additional 25% tariff on a wide range of Indian-origin goods, raising total duties on …
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Yuvraj Singh Headlines INDIA FEST 2025 in Schaumburg as Thousands Brave Rain to Celebrate India’s Independence
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe National India Hub (INDIA HUB) hosted INDIA FEST 2025 on August 16 in Schaumburg, Illinois, marking one of the largest Indian Independence Day celebrations in the United States. The …
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Born in America, Reimagined for India: The 2025 Indian Scout Arrives
by R. Suryamurthy 4 minutes readThe Scout has always been more than a motorcycle. For over a century, it has carried the weight of American motorcycling heritage on its broad chrome shoulders, balancing old-school cruiser …
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India Slams Door on $3.8 Bn Gaming Industry with Blanket Ban, Investors Rattled
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readIndia’s Parliament has passed sweeping legislation banning all forms of online real-money games, a move that could cripple a $3.8 billion industry, erase billions in foreign investment and trigger constitutional …
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Short Videos, Big Ambitions: WinZO Targets U.S. Gaming Market
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readWhen WinZO announced its entry into the United States this week, it was not just another gaming company going global. The move symbolizes the next stage of India’s digital export …