The American Telugu Association (ATA) convened its Board Meeting on June 28, 2025, at the APA Hotel Woodbridge in New Jersey, focusing on recent initiatives, upcoming priorities, and strategic collaborations. …
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Writers Theatre Presents “Dhaba on Devon Avenue” an Emotionally Powerful South Asian Theatrical Feast
by Lina Shahby Lina Shah 2 minutes readMy family has always cherished our visits to Writers Theatre in Glencoe, Illinois, an architectural gem offering an intimate theatrical experience and state-of-the-art performance space. This season, Writers Theatre, in …
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National Republican Asian Assembly Appoints KV Kumar as Co-Chair
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe National Republican Asian Assembly (NRAA) has announced the appointment of President and CEO of the International Development Foundation, KV Kumar as Co-Chair, effective July 1, 2025. In his new …
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Sheikh Hasina Convicted in Absentia for Contempt Over Leaked “License to Kill” Remark
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readBangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on July 2, 2025, sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison for contempt of court. This marks the first conviction for …
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Shubhanshu Shukla Nears Return from Space: A Strategic Prelude to India’s Gaganyaan Mission
by R. Suryamurthy 6 minutes readGroup Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to return to Earth on July 9 or 10, 2025, concluding a historic 14-day mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). But this is …
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Global Drug Cartel Busted: Raids Span India, US, and Australia
by Pooja Bhardwaj 3 minutes readWhat started as a vehicle stop in New Delhi has unraveled a sprawling international drug trafficking network stretching across four continents and over ten countries, with arrests and seizures now …
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Foreign Minister Jaishankar Highlights Quad Progress, US-India Ties, and Political Unity
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readIndia’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has praised the global advocacy efforts of the seven All-Party delegations post Operation Sindoor, emphasizing that the initiative showcases India’s “political pluralism” and delivers a …
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PM Narendra Modi on a Five-Nation Trip to Strengthen the Global South Connection
by Prasad Kunduri, Special to South Asian Herald 6 minutes readOn July 2, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will leave for a five-nation trip across two continents – Africa and Latin America – in a step to strengthen India’s relations …
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The Next Dalai Lama: A Child of Faith or a Pawn of Power?
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readIn a move set to escalate tensions with Beijing, the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, has firmly declared that his successor will be chosen by the India-based Gaden Phodrang Trust …
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Universities Gear Up for $160 Billion Fintech Future with Crypto Programs
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readIndia’s higher education landscape is undergoing a strategic shift, as academic institutions across the country actively embrace crypto literacy and digital finance education. Once considered a fringe interest, cryptocurrencies and …