Decks have been cleared for the leader of the Conservative Party, Pierre Poilievre, to return to the House of Commons. The Prime Minister, Mark Carney, has already announced that a …
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Exclusive: Malaysia’s Datuk Seri Saravanan Murugan on FeTNA 2025, Tamil Leadership, and Empowering the Indian Diaspora
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readDatuk Seri Saravanan Murugan, Deputy President of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) and the longest-serving Malaysian Indian Member of Parliament from Tapah Constituency, participated at the FeTNA 2025 Convention from …
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VIT Chancellor G. Viswanathan Opens Up on FeTNA’s Legacy, Higher Education Reforms, and Political Journey
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 9 minutes readFounder and Chancellor of Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), G. Viswanathan, is a renowned educationist, former parliamentarian, and a long-standing advocate for Tamil identity and higher education reform. With a …
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Exclusive: D. Imman Makes U.S. Concert Debut at FeTNA 2025; Reflects on His Career and Legacy
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readRenowned Tamil music director D. Imman made his much-anticipated U.S. concert debut at 2025 Convention of the Federation of Tamil Sangams of North America (FeTNA) in Raleigh, North Carolina. With …
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US-Based Attorney Jaspreet Singh Gill Named Professor of Eminence by Guru Nanak Dev University
by Prabhjot Singh 3 minutes readAttorney at Law Jaspreet Singh Gill could not have asked for more. A staunch follower of Sikhism in general and Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji in particular, he has been …
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India’s Revised Capital Gains Rules Could Raise Tax Outflows for NRIs
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readIndia’s Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) recently set the Cost Inflation Index (CII) for the financial year 2025/26 at 376, a 3.58 percent increase from the previous year’s level …
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Writers Theatre Presents “Dhaba on Devon Avenue” an Emotionally Powerful South Asian Theatrical Feast
by Lina Shahby Lina Shah 2 minutes readMy family has always cherished our visits to Writers Theatre in Glencoe, Illinois, an architectural gem offering an intimate theatrical experience and state-of-the-art performance space. This season, Writers Theatre, in …
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Sheikh Hasina Convicted in Absentia for Contempt Over Leaked “License to Kill” Remark
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readBangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on July 2, 2025, sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison for contempt of court. This marks the first conviction for …
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Guest Column: The Trump-Musk Feud is Not Funny Business
by Sridhar Krishnaswami 5 minutes readIt will be shrugged away in some quarters as two powerful men and an occasional soap opera, but not really a drama to drag on for decades. In the context …
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Shubhanshu Shukla Nears Return from Space: A Strategic Prelude to India’s Gaganyaan Mission
by R. Suryamurthy 6 minutes readGroup Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to return to Earth on July 9 or 10, 2025, concluding a historic 14-day mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). But this is …