The Queen of Kathak is set to perform in Sydney:

The Queen of Kathak is set to perform in Sydney:

Nighat Chaodhry, the iconic classical dancer and the Queen of Kathak from Pakistan, will be the delight of Sydney’s art lovers when she will perform on 17 February in Hurtsville Marana auditorium. “Nighat Chaodhry is Pakistan’s cultural ambassador who is coming with a message of peace and harmony. She is painting a soft image of […]

“Why can’t we educated people start talking about menstruation and menstrual hygiene?” Asks Radhika Apte in an Indus Age exclusive

“Why can’t we educated people start talking about menstruation and menstrual hygiene?” Asks Radhika Apte in an Indus Age exclusive

Based on the life of Arunachalam Muruganantham the first man to wear sanitary napkin, PadMan takes a strong stand against menstrual taboo. Starring Akshay Kumar, Radhika Apte ans Sonam Kapoor, the film is slated to release this February. Ahead of its release Radhika Apte who plays Akki’s wife in the film shared her PadMan experience […]

Adopted Indian child now a Swiss parliamentarian

Adopted Indian child now a Swiss parliamentarian

By Rajnish Singh New Delhi His biological mother Anasuiya could never have imagined that Niklaus-Samuel Gugger, whom she abandoned in a hospital 48 years ago just after his birth, would be the first Indian to be elected to the Swiss parliament. Born in CSI Lombard Memorial Hospital, run by Basel Mission, in Karnataka’s Udupi town, […]

At 75, Big B just keeps on going (Spotlight)

At 75, Big B just keeps on going (Spotlight)

By Subhash K In case people haven’t noticed, Amitabh Bachchan has stopped giving interviews since the second half of 2017. Even when his 75th birthday arrived, he was steadfast in his resolve to stay mum. When he makes up his mind to do something, no mountain can move Mr B to change his mind. And […]

“I want to make people laugh, cry, think and feel through my films,” PadMan Director R. Balki in an Indus Age exclusive

“I want to make people laugh, cry, think and feel through my films,” PadMan Director R. Balki in an Indus Age exclusive

Director R. Balki who has critically acclaimed films such as Cheeni Kum, Paa, Shamitabh, Ki and Ka to his credit gets candid about his upcoming directorial venture PadMan which takes on the stigma associated with Periods. In an exclusive conversation with Indus Age, Balki talks about Arunachalam Muruganantham, the real Pad Man, about Akshay Kumar […]