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India, Brazil, South Africa Highlight Women-Led Development Through IBSA Fund at UN CSW70 Event
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readThe Permanent Missions of India, Brazil and South Africa convened an event titled “Women-led Development and South-South Cooperation – Success Stories from the IBSA Fund” on March 12, 2026, during …
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EuropeIndiaSouth Asia
The Aroma of Home: Assam’s Joha Rice Finds Its Way to Diaspora Kitchens in Europe
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readA small shipment of fragrant rice from India’s northeastern state of Assam has quietly entered European markets this week — and with it, a broader ambition: to position a traditional …
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When the Gulf Burns, South Asian Homes Count the Cost
by R. Suryamurthy 7 minutes readIn a quiet village outside Kozhikode in India’s Kerala state, the first week of every month usually brings a small moment of relief. A notification pings on a mobile phone …
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Film Review: Boong is Nothing Less Than a Quasi-Epic
by Rajiv Vijayakar 4 minutes readSearch for a flaw in this film and you will not find any! The Manipuri film, Boong, was one of my favorite movies when I was on the Oscar selection jury …
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The Human Filter: Why India’s Job Market Will Thrive in the AI Chaos
by Krishna Kumar 4 minutes readThe headlines of the past year have painted a grim, near-dystopian picture of India’s commercial hubs: silent “empty offices” where algorithms have purportedly evicted the human workforce. This narrative of …
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India Yet to Debut at Winter Paralympics Despite Paris Success; Indian Fans and Volunteers Present at Games
by Prabhjot Singh 2 minutes readDespite an impressive performance by Indian athletes at the Paris Paralympics two years ago, expectations that the country might demonstrate similar strength in the Winter Paralympics have yet to materialize. …