Australia, long regarded as a global hockey force, recorded its lowest-ever finish at the FIH Junior Men’s World Cup in Chennai, placing 11th after a 4-2 win over South Africa …
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Opinion: Between Domestic Issues and Foreign Policy Challenges
by Sridhar Krishnaswami 5 minutes readTalk of pressures, options, and temptations, and we have Washington DC where President Donald Trump finds himself suddenly in a tight spot, and none of this has to do with …
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His nears and dears are in Celebration Mode today—Dharmendra’s 90th birthday. Because though God called him so that he can spread his brand of deep love even in Heaven, in this …
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Netflix’s $82.7 Billion Warner Bros. Deal Marks Hollywood’s Definitive Power Shift
by TN Ashokby TN Ashok 7 minutes readNetflix Inc.’s agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s entertainment assets for $82.7 billion represents more than the largest deal in Hollywood history. It marks the moment when Silicon Valley’s digital …
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Cyclone Ditwah Exposes the Cracks in Sri Lanka’s Recovery, Moody’s Says, as Economists Warn of a ‘Re-Default Trap’
by R. Suryamurthy 6 minutes readSri Lanka’s fragile post-default recovery is facing its most serious test yet, with Moody’s Ratings warning that the island is now the most credit-exposed economy in South and Southeast Asia …
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New Social Media Vetting Rules Spark Major Travel and Processing Delay Concerns for H-1B/H-4 Workers
by Anantha Paruthipattu, Special to South Asian Herald 3 minutes readState Department Expands Social Media Screening to H-1B/H-4 Applicants A new December 15, 2025, policy change by the U.S. State Department is expected to complicate international travel plans for thousands …
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Gold Set for Another Turbulent Year in 2026 as Geopolitical Risks, Fed Policy and Recycling Trends Pull Prices in Opposite Directions
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readGold, which has notched more than 50 record highs this year and delivered a 60.6% return, enters 2026 facing an unusually wide range of possible outcomes as geopolitical tensions, US …
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India Defeats Wales 3-1 to Open Playoffs Strong in Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup
by Prabhjot Singh 2 minutes readIndia began its playoff campaign with a confident 3-1 win over Wales in the FIH Hockey World Cup for Junior Women in Santiago on Sunday, restoring momentum after missing out …
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Germany Defeats India 5-1 in Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup Semifinal; Hosts to Play Argentina for Bronze
by Prabhjot Singh 3 minutes readIndia’s hopes of lifting the FIH Hockey World Cup for Junior Men on home soil for a second time ended on December 6, after a decisive 1-5 loss to defending …
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Shanghai Gets New Indian Consulate Chancery as Bilateral Exchanges Grow
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe Consulate General of India in Shanghai inaugurated its new state-of-the-art Chancery at the Dawning Centre in Changning District on December 7, 2025, marking the first relocation of its office …