World

Advertisement

Wide · 970×250 or 728×90
United Kingdom

Asian Achievers Awards Honor British Asian Leaders in London

The 24th Asian Achievers Awards, one of the United Kingdom’s most prominent and longstanding celebrations of British Asian achievement in business and society, brought together business leaders, celebrities and sports…

By SAH UK Bureau · September 22, 2026

Diaspora

Punjab’s Role in the Origins of the Asian Games

Among Punjab’s many contributions to international sports, its role in shaping the concept and creation of the Asian Games remains particularly significant. Less widely known is that the idea behind…

By Prabhjot Singh · September 21, 2026

Diaspora

Marathi Film Gondhal Heads for Oscars

The Marathi film, Gondhal (which means ‘Chaos’) is India’s choice for the upcoming (99th) Academy Awards. The Film Federation of India announced the winner among 33 films at a press conference on…

By Rajiv Vijayakar · September 20, 2026

India

Flag-Bearer Switch Deepens Confusion at 2026 Asian Games

The 2026 Asian Games began amid logistical disruptions and confusion that affected several national contingents, including India, ahead of the opening ceremony in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Hours before the ceremony, the…

By Prabhjot Singh · September 19, 2026

Aviation

Abandoning Air India 182 Kanishka 

The horror of the Air India 182 Kanishka tragedy never goes away. Even today, 41 years after the worlds worst Aviation bombing, the families of the Air India 182 Kanishka…

By Sanjay Lazar · September 18, 2026

Diaspora

IFFI 2026: Rewriting the Script for Cinema’s Future 

Film Festivals in 2026 have undergone a strategic shift in positioning, branding and outreach. Today, any film festival, in order to succeed, has to follow the M Principle: Multi-Layered, Multi-Dimensional,…

By Chaitanya K Prasad · September 18, 2026

Diaspora

Diwali Demand Boosts India’s Food Exports

Indian food and beverage exporters are seeing a pickup in overseas orders ahead of Diwali, with international buyers reporting average demand growth of about 6 percent and some markets recording…

By R. Suryamurthy · September 17, 2026

South Asia

What India’s New UPI Fee Means for Digital Payments

The singular defining feature of India's digital payments revolution till now has been that paying with UPI has been almost free. The Central Government has on Monday let it be…

By Jayanta Roy Chowdhury · September 16, 2026

BRICS

Strengthening the BRICS of Emerging Global Order

As India hosted the 18th BRICS leaders’ summit in New Delhi from Sept 12-13, 2026. The grouping is riddled with paradoxes and duality of its purpose. Now is the time for…

By Mohit Anand and Rajesh Mehta · September 13, 2026

Diplomacy

Opinion: A Dangerous Twist to an Ongoing Mess 

The last thing Republicans seeking re-election on November 3 needed was the Iran war extending indefinitely. And this is precisely what has happened as the Houthis of Yemen have started…

By Sridhar Krishnaswami · September 13, 2026