New Delhi Deshna Jain, a 20-year-old girl from Tikamgarh who has become Miss Deaf Asia and the third runner-up of Miss Deaf International held in Taiwan, says that the platform has given her a new boost and she now wants to go to Italy and participate in fashion shows globally. “This platform has given me […]
By Radhika Bhirani New Delhi Former Australian pacer Brett Lee, who is a popular face on Indian television, wants One-day international (ODI) cricket to return to the days when totals in the range of 250-280 were considered competitive. And for that to happen in today’s “batsmen friendly” game, pitches that give bowlers something to work […]
By Sarwar Kashani Fergana (Uzbekistan) Uzbekistan and Kashmir appear like separated siblings living thousands of miles apart and still bearing striking similarities in more ways than one — cultural, linguistic, architectural, culinary, music. And, yes, there is a chance that a security man may stop you and scan your phone for any pictures of sensitive […]
Brazilian striker Neymar has said that he is the “world’s best player,” given that Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo are “from another planet.” “Modesty aside, I think that I am the world’s best player,” Neymar quipped in an exchange with the hosts of Desimpedidos, a Brazilian YouTube channel. “Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are […]
By Nivedita New Delhi The newly crowned Miss India World Anukreethy Vas — who works for transgenders’ education — feels a smile keeps everyone going, something she has learnt this quality from her mother, who rose her single-handedly. The 19-year-old feels that being raised by a single mother was challenging, but being strong in every […]
By Saket Suman New Delhi A marriage is not just about the bride and the groom, asserts mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik who has done considerable work on ancient Indian scriptures. In fact, according to him, it has always had a much larger connotation than what is normally perceived of it. In his latest book “Devlok with […]
Chennai The schoolmates of Dhivya Suryadevara, who has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of US automotive company General Motors, describe her as a calm and focused student who had all the fun. “Dhivya was very disciplined and focused. We all used to have fun together. She would not neglect her studies. She would finish […]
By Arundhuti Banerjee Mumbai From making his mark as a commercially successful and award-winning actor to giving his children wings to fly high, Anil Kapoor, 61, has aced his reel and real life. The actor, who has clocked 35 years of his showbiz journey, says maintaining the consistency is tougher than dealing with tough times. […]
On Thursday 21 June, Canberra’s Parliament House welcomed the first ever IABCA Winners Roundtable. A new addition to the IABCA initiative, this roundtable brought together the platform’s key Alumni and stakeholders by providing them the opportunity to speak directly to key decision makers from the Australian and Indian Government. The IABCA Winner Roundtable was kindly […]
By Shashikanth Narasimhiah Pallavi Sinha, an Indian Australian born and raised in Sydney, maintains very close links with Indian Culture and the Community and is an accomplished and award-winning Lawyer, Lecturer and Entrepreneur. She currently works as Principal at Lawyers with Solutions & Convenor of Advanced Administrative Law and Advanced topics in Public Law at […]