Opera House goes Gold for Diwali

Opera House goes Gold for Diwali

The iconic sails of the Sydney Opera House turned gold on Monday night to mark the most widely celebrated Indian festival, Diwali. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Acting Minister for Multiculturalism Geoff Lee turned on the lights at a community reception. “By lighting the Opera House, we are sending the message to the world that […]

Woolworths helps customers celebrate Diwali with expanded Indian product range

Woolworths helps customers celebrate Diwali with expanded Indian product range

Thursday, 3 October 2019: Diwali preparations are now made easier and more convenient with special South Asian products available in selected Woolworths stores across the country. As a traditionally joyful time, Woolworths has embraced the importance the role food plays during Diwali by offering tailored products for the Indian community, available in over 200 stores […]

Dave Sharma: The first Indian-origin Federal Member for Wentworth, the young and dynamic political figure in Australia talks about his desi connect, his transition from diplomacy to politics, balancing work, family, and more

Dave Sharma: The first Indian-origin Federal Member for Wentworth, the young and dynamic political figure in Australia talks about his desi connect, his transition from diplomacy to politics, balancing work, family, and more

Federal Member for Wentworth, Dave Sharma opens up about transitioning from being a full time career diplomat to a politician, his Anglo-Indian connection, his popularity on social platforms and more in an exclusive interview with Rajesh Sharma of Indus Age: (Special credits to Shashi Narasimhiah, Video Credit to Varun Tiwari and transcription by Nidhi Kumari) […]

A Taste of Israel

A Taste of Israel

The sushi snob is passé, it’s time to switch to tapas Israeli style: If your travel itinerary is based on your taste buds, then Israel is your dream destination. The country is home to a wide variety of cafes, which offer range of cuisines from Arabic, European to Asian. This food is blessed by the […]

Overwhelmed Big B feels ‘not worthy’ of Dadasaheb

Overwhelmed Big B feels ‘not worthy’ of Dadasaheb

Mumbai Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is being feted with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, is still feeling overwhelmed days after the Award was announced, and says he is “not worthy” of the prestigious honour. Amitabh took to his blog and poured his heart out. “The overwhelming love and appreciation from the moment of the declaration of […]

When Gandhi inspired a generation of freedom-fighters

When Gandhi inspired a generation of freedom-fighters

BY FAKIR BALAJI Bengaluru As the Father of the Nation and a hope for thousands of people during the first half of the 20th century, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) was a source of inspiration for a generation of freedom-fighters to leave homes, studies, jobs and give up a cosy life to free India from the […]

Delve into Emirati culture in Sharjah

Delve into Emirati culture in Sharjah

Don’t miss these eight attractions when holidaying in Sharjah The third largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sharjah’s unique appeal lies in its celebration of heritage and traditional Emirati culture. Putting to good use its landscapes and history, the Emirate offers activities and attractions that merge the past with the present. Below are […]