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Opinion

Democracy’s Most Uneasy Mandate

If gaining independence in 1947 was India’s first coming, then the second was its economic reforms, launched in 1991-92; last week’s outcome of the four assembly elections can be called…

By Mahendra Ved · May 8, 2026

Films

When Urdu Lyricists Excelled in Hindu Subjects

In films in particular and Art in general, there is no discrimination between Hindu and Muslim, and even less between Hindi and Urdu. As Hasrat Jaipuri had asserted once, the…

By Rajiv Vijayakar · May 8, 2026

Capitol Hill

Indian American Impact Endorses Saddam Salim for Congress

The Indian American Impact has endorsed Virginia State Senator Saddam Salim in his bid for the U.S. Congress from Virginia’s 7th District. In a statement issued on May 7, Executive…

By SAH Staff Reporter · May 7, 2026

Economy

Walmart Bets Big on Indian MSMEs

India’s small businesses and export-focused manufacturers took center stage on May 7 as Walmart hosted the second edition of its Growth Summit in the India’s national capital, underscoring the retailer’s…

By R. Suryamurthy · May 7, 2026

Aviation

IndiGo, Market Power, and the Next Phase of Indian Aviation

India’s aviation sector is entering a phase that feels both familiar and uncertain. Familiar, because consolidation is not new to this industry. Uncertain, because the balance of power now appears…

By Mark D Martin · May 7, 2026