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Former Sri Lankan President gets bail in corruption case

Colombo, Aug. 27 -- A Sri Lankan court has granted bail to former president Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was in remand custody over allegations of misusing public funds. Wickremesinghe joined the proceed... Read More


ISRO to launch Gaganyaan test mission in Dec

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The first uncrewed mission of the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission, G1, is ready to launch with the half-humanoid robot - Vyommitra - and the launch is expected in December, s... Read More


Chicago marks India Day with Tiranga car rally

Chicago, Aug. 21 -- Spreading the message of unity, patriotism, and community spirit, the Federation of Indian Associations (FIA), Chicago Chapter, organized a first-ever Tiranga (Tricolor) car rally ... Read More


https://thesouthasiantimes.info/USA/news/us-to-screen-visa-green-card-applicants-for-anti-americanism/5378

Washington, Aug. 21 -- US Vice President JD Vance has warned Elon Musk against breaking away from Donald Trump's Republican Party, saying it would be "a huge mistake" for the billionaire to press ahea... Read More


US to screen visa, green card applicants for 'anti-Americanism'

Washington, Aug. 21 -- The US administration has asked the immigration officers to screen visa and green card applicants for "anti-Americanism," including having their social media checked. "Anti-Ame... Read More


INDIA DAY

US, Aug. 21 -- The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) NY-NJ-CT-NE completed yet another edition of the world's largest India Day Parade in New York last Sunday. The parade was led by celebrity Gr... Read More


India's rise doesn't threaten free world: Nikki Haley

New York, Aug. 21 -- USA's former Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, has said that India must be treated like a "prized free and democratic partner" and not like an "adversary" like Beijin... Read More


Fire Departments in New York receive $10,000 grant from State Farm(R) and National Volunteer Fire Council

New York, Aug. 20 -- State Farm(R) and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) have teamed up for the second year to support local volunteer fire departments with funding to secure needed equipment... Read More


Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' breaks North America box office record

India, Aug. 19 -- Superstar Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' has shattered records at the North American box office. The 75-year-old has once again proved why he is called Thalaivar (boss). His latest film, dir... Read More


Namaste Cannes | Chronicling India's emergence as global entertainment powerhouse

US, Aug. 19 -- On May 17, 2025, I stood in a vibrant room at the opulent Carlton Hotel in Cannes, South of France, the air thick with the scent of ambition and champagne. The room hummed with the elit... Read More