The series follows the Prakash Jha “tradition”: a good film followed by some mediocre ones. So far as my viewing his films down the years is concerned, I loved Mrityudand, Gangaajal and Raajneeti and …
South Asia
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IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals’ Quickfire Pressure Too Much for Mumbai Indians
by Anirudh Nairby Anirudh Nair 2 minutes readRajasthan Royals extended their winning run to three after beating the Mumbai Indians by 27 runs at the Baraspara Stadium in Guwahati in match 13 of IPL 2026. The match …
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Middle East Conflict Heightens Economic Risks for South Asia, Moody’s Warns
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readThe ongoing conflict in the Middle East is emerging as a significant external shock for South Asia, with countries in the region facing heightened risks from energy price spikes, supply …
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IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Sri Lanka on EFF Reviews, Unlocking Potential $700 Million Disbursement
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and Sri Lankan authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the combined fifth and sixth reviews under the country’s four-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) …
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World Bank: India Growth to Ease but Outpace Peers
by R. Suryamurthy 2 minutes readIndia’s economic growth is projected to moderate to 6.6 per cent in FY27, as rising energy prices linked to the Middle East conflict and ongoing supply chain disruptions weigh on …
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Jay Vaingankar Qualifies for April 26 NJ-12 Democratic Primary Debate
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe campaign of Gen Z former Biden White House official Jay Vaingankar announced that he has officially qualified for the April 26 Democratic primary debate for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional …
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How Vaisakhi Reflects Sikh Heritage and Diaspora Influence Worldwide
by Prabhjot Singh 6 minutes readFor Punjabis worldwide, Vaisakhi is not only a religious or seasonal festivity but much more. Though many other South Asian communities, including Tamils, Malayalees, Biharis, and Bengalis, celebrate this mid-April …
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The nominations for Cinema of the Year (CTA) – Indian Cinema Awards (ICA) 2025 were unveiled on April 7, with a diverse slate of Hindi films and artists making the …
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On a quiet morning in the capital, grief and resolve shared the same space. India joined Rwanda and the United Nations this week in commemorating the victims of the 1994 …
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Etihad to Launch Seasonal Dhaka Flights From June
by R. Suryamurthy 2 minutes readEtihad Airways will launch a seasonal four-times-weekly service between Abu Dhabi and Dhaka from June 26 to October 24, aiming to strengthen trade, cargo movement and passenger connectivity between the …