Melbourne April 2024
National April 2024
Remembering Pankaj Udhas, the Ghazal Maestro
By Dr T. Selva In music, where emotions dance freely, a voice resides, now stilled yet eternally engraved within the souls of Ghazal lovers. Pankaj Udhas, the Ghazal maestro, the soulful voice that soothed broken hearts, left a void on February 26 after battling a prolonged illness in Mumbai. With each verse he sang, a […]
Unearth the Rainbow Nation: Five South African hidden gems for your travel bucket list
As the year gains momentum and travellers embark on checking off their bucket lists, numerous hidden gems await discovery, eager to be unveilled. For wanderlusts, these destinations project new desires to explore the unexplored and charter the roads less travelled. With the landscape of travel continuously evolving, play along and embark on an exploration of […]
India Dispatches Initial Group of Construction Workers to Israel
In a significant development amidst the ongoing tensions in Israel, a convoy of Indian construction workers was dispatched to the nation on 2 April, an event marked by the presence of Israeli ambassador Naor Gilon alongside Indian officials. This deployment is a direct response to an immediate appeal from the Israeli government, seeking to mitigate […]
From Germany to Jaipur, couple peddles 11,000 km before tying the knot
Edward and Sophie from Germany, after deciding to take a world tour on bicycles before tying the nuptial knot, reached Jaipur recently after travelling through Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia, Greece, Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, Iran, and Pakistan. Touring the Pink City on bicycles for four days, they left for Nepal and […]
5 energizing breakfast recipes for women on the go
Maintain a healthy diet while advancing in other areas of your lives. Micromanaging housework and making healthy meals for family members while juggling a work schedule is nearly impossible without some assistance. Biswarup Chatterjee, executive chef at Hilton Garden Inn, New Delhi, shared helpful advice and recipes for women on the go who want to […]
I read my criticism before the praise: Karan Johar
Stressing that from an early stage, he has believed in closely reading his criticism from diverse quarters without assuming that it is a conspiracy theory, producer-director Karan Johar says, “To evolve, it is paramount that I am around people who are closer to the ground, and draw from those who have talent.” In conversation with […]
From ‘MasterChef Australia’ to butter chicken wars, Gary Mehigan’s India deep dive
By Sourish Bhattacharyya Gary Mehigan, who was behind the humongous success of ‘MasterChef Australia’, has become a registered Indophile by the look of it. Somewhat like the Australian (and also Delhi Capitals) cricket star David Warner, who almost became the face of Tollywood during his stint with Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mehigan knows more about India than […]
Sant Nirankari Mission Australia Leads Campaign to Keep Australian Beaches Clean
The Sant Nirankari Mission Australia (SNMA) joined the Clean Up Australia campaign to advocate for the preservation and cleanliness of water bodies by organising beach clean-up events across Australia. Close to 1000 volunteers from the SNMA, simultaneously gathered at the beaches across 7 different cities to help contribute to keeping our beautiful country clean: 1. […]