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By Dr. Arvind Suresh When Donald Trump returned to power, much of the world reacted with unease. Allies worried about unpredictability. Multilateral institutions braced for disruption. Economies prepared for volatility driven by tariffs, bilateral deal-making, and a retreat from long-standing global frameworks. But India did not panic. It did not retreat. Instead, it recalibrated—quickly, quietly, and strategically. What followed was …

By Dr. Patricia Walker, Ph.D. For Indian-American families, college admissions are more than just applications—they are a family journey shaped by values, expectations, and aspirations. Unlike many Western households where students make independent decisions, Indian families often take a collective approach. Parents guide, advise, and invest deeply—emotionally and financially—in their children’s future. Academic excellence is expected, but so is character, …

Early Life and Musical Roots Asha Bhosle was born on 8 September 1933 in Sangli, Maharashtra, into a family deeply connected with Indian classical music and theatre. Her father, Deenanath Mangeshkar, was a respected classical singer and stage performer. His early death left the family in financial and emotional difficulty, and the responsibility of raising the children fell on her …

Dear Editor, Your April article, The Great Bollywood Bias, powerfully exposes Bollywood’s selective criticism. Bollywood unfairly labels films celebrating national pride as propaganda, while others escape scrutiny, leading to a perception of bias and inconsistency in criticism. Audiences are clearly choosing differently, proving the shift is organic. Consistency in criticism is essential. Cinema must reflect all voices, not just approved …

The Governor of Delaware has officially recognised Sadhguru for his global contributions as a spiritual leader, humanitarian, author, and environmental advocate. The proclamation, signed by Governor Matthew Meyer on April 15, highlights Sadhguru’s influence in inspiring millions worldwide through teachings rooted in yogic sciences adapted for modern life. The document acknowledges his efforts to make ancient spiritual practices accessible across …

The Supreme Refuge: Durgā’s Transformation into the Hindu Great Goddess by Hillary P. Rodrigues The Supreme Refuge: Durgā’s Transformation Into the Hindu Great Goddess by Hillary P. Rodrigues (SUNY Press, 2025) presents the first comprehensive academic study of how Durgā evolved from a relatively minor deity into the supreme Mahādevī of Hindu tradition. Drawing on textual, inscriptional, and iconographic evidence, …

Amit Kshatriya’s journey from watching rocket launches as a child in Houston to becoming a key leader at NASA reflects a remarkable career in space exploration. Now serving as Associate Administrator, he holds one of the highest civilian roles at the agency, overseeing operations and long term mission goals while advising the NASA Administrator and coordinating major programmes. Born in …

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