Sriram Emani is an actor, filmmaker, and cultural entrepreneur whose work bridges technology, storytelling, and heritage. The premiere of his film Jam Boy will take place on February 15, 2026, …
South Asia
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Since the turn of the millennium, films were slowly becoming shorter in length. With notable exceptions. Like Lagaanand Gadar—Ek Prem Katha, both released on the same day in 2001: Lagaan had a runtime of …
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NITI Aayog’s Net Zero Scenarios: What India’s Development–Climate Blueprint Really Signals
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readThe release of NITI Aayog’s eleven study reports on Scenarios towards Viksit Bharat and Net Zero marks the first time the Government of India has attempted a fully integrated, economy-wide …
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U.S. Seals Reciprocal Trade Agreement with Bangladesh, Slashes Tariffs to 19 Percent
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readThe United States and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh on February 9, 2026, signed an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade aimed at strengthening bilateral economic ties and expanding access to each …
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FIA Hosts 43rd Dance Pe Chance in Trenton, Celebrating India’s Republic Day and 150 Years of Vande Mataram
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe Federation of Indian Associations (FIA-NY-NJ-CT-NE) hosted the 43rd edition of its flagship cultural event, Dance Pe Chance (DPC), on February 7, 2026, at the Patriots Theatre at the War …
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India–Canada Security Dialogue Advances with Ajit Doval’s Two-Day Canada Visit
by Prabhjot Singh 2 minutes readIndia’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval undertook a two-day visit to Canada this weekend, during which he met Nathalie Drouin, the outgoing Deputy Clerk and National Security and Intelligence Advisor …
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Dhakshineswar Suresh Leads India to 3-2 Win Over Netherlands in Davis Cup Qualifier
by Prabhjot Singh 3 minutes readA standout performance by Dhakshineswar Suresh powered India to a 3-2 victory over the Netherlands in the first round of the Davis Cup Qualifiers at the SM Krishna Tennis Stadium …
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USISPF Appoints Former Indian Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh as Chair of Global Value Chains Committee
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe U.S.–India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) has announced the appointment of Rohit Kumar Singh, former Secretary to the Government of India, as Chair of the USISPF Global Value Chains Committee …
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Western Australia Multicultural Act Consultations Underway, Eyes on Next Step
by Pooja Bhardwaj 6 minutes readWestern Australia (WA) has taken a significant step toward formally recognizing cultural, linguistic, and religious diversity, with final consultations for the proposed WA Multicultural Act closing on February 15, 2026. …
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Is the Grass Greener in the United Arab Emirates?
by Farzana Baduel 7 minutes readThe Middle Eastern oasis has been attracting my fellow Brits in droves. I went to see what the fuss is all about. I have been coming to the UAE for …