The Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) hosted the US-India Summit and Capitol Hill Legislative Day on July 15, 2025, at the US Capitol in Washington DC. The …
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Indian Scientists Track Complex Solar Storm from Sun to Earth
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readIndian astronomers have unveiled the complex origins of a powerful solar storm that triggered rare northern lights visible in Ladakh in May 2024, an event they describe as unlike any …
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Banked but Not Empowered: The Hidden Failures of South Asia’s Inclusion Drive
by R. Suryamurthy 4 minutes readA decade-long push for financial inclusion in South Asia has produced impressive numbers on paper. According to the World Bank’s Global Findex Database 2021, nearly 7 in 10 adults in …
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India Co-Chairs High-Level UN Meeting to Advance Accountability for Crimes Against Peacekeepers
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readA high-level meeting of the Group of Friends (GoF) to Promote Accountability for Crimes Against Peacekeepers, co-chaired by India and other member nations, was held on July 15, 2025, at …
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Rep. Suhas Subramanyam Appointed to Bipartisan U.S. Commission on China, Vows to Champion Human Rights
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readIndian American Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) has been appointed by House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries to serve on the bipartisan Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) for the 119th Congress. The …
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Raman Institute Finds Noise Can Help Build More Robust Quantum Systems
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readFor decades, quantum noise has been the bane of quantum physicists, a chaotic force that disrupts the delicate order of quantum systems and erases the fleeting connections of entanglement. But …
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Mumbai’s Ultra-Prime Sales Soar Amid Broader Real Estate Recalibration
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readIndia’s luxury real estate market is demonstrating a fascinating dichotomy: while overall deal activity saw a slowdown in Q2 2025, the ultra-luxury segment continues to defy trends with landmark transactions. …
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India-U.S. Relations Rooted in “Reality,” Not Just “Posturing,” Says VRF Bharat Director Priyam Gandhi-Mody
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readFounder and Director of the Vishwamitra Research Foundation (VRF) Bharat, Priyam Gandhi-Mody, emphasized the need to distinguish between “posturing and reality,” in the context of India-U.S. relations, noting that despite …
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From ISS to India: Shubhanshu Shukla’s Space Odyssey Fuels Gaganyaan Dreams
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readGroup Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s trailblazing astronaut and the first Indian to visit the International Space Station (ISS), safely returned to Earth on July 15, 2025, concluding an eventful 18-day …
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Is Canada, Like Punjab, Fighting a War Against Drugs?
by Prabhjot Singh 5 minutes readIf Punjab is waging a war against drugs, Canada, too, appears to be in an unending battle to end the menace of drug smuggling across international borders. Interestingly, the Aam …