SSSIHL Wins Bronze at 2025 BRICS–ASEAN International Competition

SSSIHL is proud to announce that our innovative AMRx® AI/ML solution has won the Bronze Medal at the 2025 BRICS–ASEAN International Competition held in Malaysia. Competing in the AI & Digital Healthcare category, AMRx® was recognized for its groundbreaking approach to UTI diagnosis and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) prediction. This achievement is yet another milestone for […]

AWS Marketplace Launches in India, Enabling Rupee Transactions for Cloud Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has officially expanded its AWS Marketplace to India, marking a major milestone for the country’s growing cloud ecosystem. With this rollout, customers in India can now purchase cloud-based software and services directly in Indian Rupees (INR). The expansion enables India-based sellers — including Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Consulting Partners — […]

150 Years of ‘Vande Mataram’: A Celebration of India’s Spirit, Unity, and Resilience

As India marks 150 years of the iconic national song ‘Vande Mataram’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a heartfelt tribute to the anthem, calling it a symbol of India’s resilience, unity, and eternal devotion to the motherland. The Prime Minister highlighted that the song, which has inspired generations of freedom fighters and patriots, continues to […]

Indian Doctors and Nurses Are the Backbone of Global Health Systems, Says OECD Report

A new report by the Organisation for Economic Co‑operation and Development (OECD) titled International Migration Outlook 2025 highlights a striking reality: Indian-origin doctors and nurses have become indispensable to the health systems of many advanced economies. Key Findings What’s Driving the Trend?The report attributes this surge in Indian health professionals working abroad to several factors: […]

Matwaala’s Mehfilm 2025 Celebrates South Asian Poetry Films 

Matwaala, a South Asian Diaspora Poets’ Collective, launched its inaugural South Asian Poetry Film Festival, MATWAALA MEHFILM 2025, on October 4th at the South Asia Institute in Chicago (SAI). The collective seeks to amplify the visibility of South Asian poetry and integrate it into the broader American literary landscape. Playfully branded MEHFILM, this event was […]

Hoops Creating Hope – Empowering Change Through Sport

At the heart of Crossover India’s mission lies a simple belief: sport can be far more than a game. With the Hoops Creating Hope programme, that belief takes shape in a free, two-week experience designed for students aged 8-14 (with a gender-balanced mix) who come from marginalized backgrounds. What’s the programme all about? Through a […]

The Vision Pioneer and the Street Scientist: Two Indian Americans Win 2025 MacArthur ‘Genius Grants’

When the phone rang on a quiet Tuesday morning, Teresa Puthussery was sipping her coffee at home in California. Assuming it was spam, she ignored the call — even after several persistent rings. It wasn’t until the caller began describing her research in intricate detail that the UC Berkeley neurobiologist realized this was no prank. […]

Trump’s Visa Shake-Up: $100,000 Fee for High-Skilled Workers and the “Trump Gold Card”

In a dramatic move that could reshape U.S. immigration policy and impact global talent pipelines, President Donald Trump announced two major executive actions on Friday aimed at raising billions of dollars through new visa fees. The first action introduces a brand-new visa category, while the second imposes a $100,000 annual fee on high-skilled foreign workers […]