The US freeze on green-card sponsorship at eight technology companies may have limited immediate consequences for project delivery, but it is accelerating a debate over talent mobility, local hiring and …
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India–Switzerland: From Alpine Friendship to a New Partnership for the Future
by Amit Deshmukh 5 minutes readWhen the Swiss Confederation President Guy Parmelin arrived in India, he brought with him more than the symbolism of a high-level state visit. His visit came at a moment when …
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Most of us who grew up in South Asia have a power-cut story. The candles kept ready in a kitchen drawer, perhaps, or the torch that lived by the bed, …
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Exclusive: Anupam Kher on Jaane Pehchaane Anjane, Hollywood and His Next Films
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 10 minutes readFor Padma Bhushan Anupam Kher, Jaane Pehchaane Anjane brings together humor, music and a subject that resonates across generations: loneliness. During the play’s U.S. and Canada tour, the veteran actor, …
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DCIR, IIT Madras Conference Examines India’s Nuclear Energy Expansion
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe Deccan Centre for International Relations (DCIR), an independent think tank under the Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR), organized a conference with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras …
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India-U.S. Spice Trade Reception Highlights Cultural Ties and Industry Cooperation
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readThe Embassy of India in Washington, D.C., partnered with the American Spice Trade Association (ASTA) to host a reception on October 6 at India House, highlighting the cultural and economic …
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VA Lieutenant Governor Opposes Dominion Takeover, Citing Risks to Ratepayers
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readVirginia Lieutenant Governor Ghazala Hashmi has announced her opposition to NextEra’s proposed acquisition of Dominion Energy, citing concerns about protections for ratepayers after a five-city listening tour across the Commonwealth. …
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Amazon has a problem. It needs to build a lot more data centers, and a growing number of people do not want them anywhere near their homes. These enormous buildings …
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He was an institution no less—as an actor and as a human being. Across films, theater and television, but known primarily for Hindi cinema, Nana Patekar also did Marathi (his …
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ITU’s Tomas Lamanauskas on Inclusive AI, Digital Pandemic and India’s Role at UN
by Rajesh Mehta, Special to South Asian Herald 5 minutes readIn an exclusive interview with South Asian Herald’s Rajesh Mehta, International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Deputy Secretary-General Tomas Lamanauskas discusses India’s growing role in global digital cooperation, the Indian diaspora’s contributions to innovation, …