By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai Among the several types of idlis — a healthy South Indian dish — the Kanchipuram idli has a special, even divine, status. It is offered to the Lord Varadharaja Perumal in Kanchipuram. An official of the Varadharaja Perumal temple said that no other temple has the Kanchipuram idli as the main […]
By Saket Suman New Delhi In February 1968, members of the legendary rock band, The Beatles, arrived in Rishikesh for a “momentous” sojourn. A teenage rebel — a diehard Beatles fan himself — watched them with keen interest. Five decades later, he has compiled an account of their stay here, and maintains that the three-year […]
This new girl has already set Bollywood abuzz with her expressive eyes and fresh face. Meet Banita Sandhu, the lead actress starring opposite Bollywood’s heartthrob Varun Dhawan in Shoojit Sircar’s upcoming directorial film, ‘October’. Indus Age spoke to Banita who will be making her Bollywood debut with this film based on unconditional love between Dan […]
There was a time when you couldn’t find any Indian dairy products on the shelves in Australia. No yoghurt, paneer, mango lassi….nothing. Back then, Indians in Australia had only two options when it came to enjoying authentic Indian dairy products – a) travel to India and b) buy anything that reminds them of the real […]
By Shashi Narasimhiah The cricket world is in a state of shock after learning of the concerted, orchestrated and deliberate cheating episode. At Cape Town on the third day during the post lunch session of the third cricket test, cameras caught Smith’s young teammate Cameron Bancroft taking a yellow object from his pocket and applying […]
United Indian Associations Inc.’s (UIA) Women’s Steering Committee held its annual celebration of International Women’s Day on 17th March 2018 at Haveli Function Centre Blacktown. International Women’s Day celebrated to acknowledge the progress we have made so far and stop and contemplate on the task still ahead of us. This year’s IWD theme is #PressforProgress. […]
By Shashi Narasimhiah “Kar Chale Hum Fida Jano-Tan Sathiyon, Ab Tumhare Havaale Vatan Sathiyon”- Kaifi Azmi For all their phenomenal achievements, the humility and politeness that the famous Shabana-Javed couple exhibited when I met them was humbling. Shabanaji is rated as one of the best actors in the world and in addition to her illustrious […]
By Ritesh(R) Chugh and Ripan(R) Sethi RR have observed a growing phenomenon of paid Facebook page and post likes, which they are pondering over in this month’s article. You or your business is not getting the attention or social approval you are perhaps seeking on Facebook. So, you buy likes for your Facebook pages and […]
By Pravinita Singh-Pillay CORNERSTONE LAW OFFICES Protection Orders are state based, civil orders, which aim to prevent the commission of domestic violence. Some, but not all of the orders, which can appear on a Protection Order are that one party be ‘of good behaviour’ toward another, that a party remain a certain distance from another, […]