FAST & FURIOUS T20 CRICKET WORLD CUP COMES TO AUSTRALIA

FAST & FURIOUS T20 CRICKET WORLD CUP COMES TO AUSTRALIA

By Raj Natarajan When Australian television tycoon Kerry packer introduced 50 overs limited cricket in 1971 the game was changed forever and it came to be known as One-Day cricket. This is the cricket format which was adopted by International Cricket Council (ICC) to play the first cricket World Cup in 1975 in England. The ICC Cricket World […]

The India Australia Business & Community Awards:Celebrating the Bilateral Heroes of the India-Australia Relationship

The India Australia Business & Community Awards:Celebrating the Bilateral Heroes of the India-Australia Relationship

The recently launched DFAT India Economic Strategy to 2035 by Peter Varghese AO, currently an IABCA Board member, identifies Australia’s Indian diaspora as an essential asset in shaping India’s economy into the future. With an ever-increasing population, Australia’s expansive Indian diaspora is steadily establishing itself as a backbone of our national’s cultural and commercial identity. […]

The Modi Wave? Modi Tsunami? Oh!!it is a Tsu-NaMo

The Modi Wave? Modi Tsunami? Oh!!it is a Tsu-NaMo

By Shashi  Narasimhiah In the history of Independent India, it is highly doubtful whether there was another general election which created as much doubt, as much frenzy, as much expectation from both sides, as much discussion worldwide, as much polarisation, as much negativity and positivity and eventually as much celebration and heartbreak. The final result […]

2019 World Cup: A superstar extravaganza

2019 World Cup: A superstar extravaganza

BY C.P. THOMAS The most defining fact about the 2019 World Cup is that even one of the lowest-ranked teams, Afghanistan, has got two players who are superstars in the world of cricket. As a team, Afghanistan is expected, if at all, to provide a scare to one or two of the biggies, or even […]

‘Anxiety is not a reality’: Sadhguru

‘Anxiety is not a reality’:  Sadhguru

By Sadhguru, Isha Foundation What you call as anxiety is just that you are concerned about what is going to be the outcome of something. The outcome of something is not going to be determined because of your desires. It is going to be determined by what you do. The more unprepared you are for […]

Salman can make a good counsellor, says Katrina Kaif

Salman can make a good counsellor, says Katrina Kaif

If there was an alternate career option for Salman Khan, he would be best suited for a counsellor’s job, says his “Bharat” co-star Katrina Kaif. Katrina spoke about it when she appeared on an episode of zoOm’s “By Invite Only”, read a statement. “Salman is a funny guy and someone who really gives you your […]

NDA 2.0: Democracy triumphs

NDA 2.0: Democracy triumphs

BY D.C. PATHAK The parliamentary election in the world’s largest democracy was watched by all countries, big and small, for reasons that are not far to seek: the likely impact on India’s rising profile at the global level, the manner in which an extraordinary amount of dirt was kicked up by the opposition – itself […]

7 Indian-origin kids are US Spelling Bee co-champions

7 Indian-origin kids are US Spelling Bee co-champions

BY ARUL LOUIS  New York Seven Indian-origin kids, along with an American, have been declared co-champions of the US National Spelling Bee after the tie among the eight couldn’t be broken even after 20 rounds of the finals. The unprecedented decision to declare eight co-champions was taken Thursday night after the organisers ran out of […]