When a giant wave of sea-water struck Chennai’s Marina Beach on the morning of December 26, 2004, pulling in its wake fisherfolk and a group of children playing cricket, little …
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Amblyopia: Early Diagnosis Can Save a Child’s Vision
by Anurith Kusunam 3 minutes readEvery year, more than 200,000 cases of amblyopia are diagnosed, affecting about 2% to 4% of the population. Commonly called “lazy eye,” amblyopia occurs when the brain favors one eye …
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India and Africa: Relations Beyond Rhetorics
by Ambassador Anil Trigunayat 7 minutes readIndia and Africa have a historic and umbilical relationship. It makes a good talking point during speeches but will need an objective assessment of the extent and depth of our …
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Harsh Shringla Calls for AI-Ready Engineers to Power India’s Future
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readIndia’s Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), Harsh Shringla, has said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping India’s job market, with an estimated 2.73 million new technology jobs expected by 2028. …
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3-Day Global Celebration of Marathi Cinema in the US
by Rajiv Vijayakar 3 minutes readThe 3rd NAFA (North American Film Association) International Film Festival, organized in association with the Government of Maharashtra, is being held in San Jose, California, from August 7-9. The 2026 …
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BRICS Foreign Ministers May Discuss Middle East at UN General Assembly Session: Reports
by UNIby UNI 2 minutes readThe BRICS foreign ministers may hold a separate meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session, with the situation in the Middle East likely to be one of …
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Neet to Secure Rights and Recognition for Bangladesh’s Indigenous Peoples
by Nicholas Biswas 8 minutes readThe International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is observed every year on 9 August following the adoption of United Nations General Assembly Resolution 49/214 on 23 December 1994. The …
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Citizen-Centric Diplomacy of India
by Ambassador Jitendra Kumar Tripathi (Retd.) 5 minutes readDiplomacy had been traditionally understood as conduct of bilateral relations between the states focusing on the negotiations only in political, economic and security related drivers. However, the advent of the …
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FIA-New England to Host Fifth International India Day Parade August 9
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe Foundation of Indian-Americans (FIA) New England has announced the 5th International India Day Parade, which will take place on August 9, 2026, at Christopher Columbus Park in Boston, Massachusetts. …
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LNG Shift Adds New Dimension to India-US Trade Talks
by R. Suryamurthy 7 minutes readThe United States has overtaken Qatar as India’s largest supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG), marking one of the most significant shifts in India’s energy import strategy in decades and …