Simran Keswani of Cherrybrook along with her mentor, Sue Advani organized an event to help raise awareness of White Ribbon Australia’s work to end men’s violence against women. All funds raised will support primary prevention initiatives in schools, workplaces and the broader community. The ‘Case Closed Project Launch- Gala Dinner’ is the launch of her […]
Heart and Soul Productions, in association with Natraj Academy Presents: ‘Guftagu with Gulzar Saab’ From a car mechanic to a Poet, Lyricist, Film Director, Novelist and still going strong, at 83 Gulzar Saab is an institution in itself. Considered as ‘The God of words’ by many, the legendary personality of this century is coming to Australia and New […]
Actress Rani Mukerji, who is coming back to the big screen with “Hichki” after a long hiatus, said she doesn’t ask her husband and filmmaker Aditya Chopra to cast her in films. “I don’t talk about work with Aditya. I don’t tell him to cast me in films, I can only tell him when do […]
By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad “I want to become a pilot.” When she instinctively answered a question at an event over a decade ago, the dream of a humble bakery worker’s daughter had started growing wings. Hijab-wearing Syeda Salva Fatima is now all set to join an airline and is one of the four Muslim women […]
By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi South Indian cuisine is “very underrated” and goes much beyond idlis and dosas, says New York-based Indian chef Hari Nayak, who he is also working hard to dispel misconceptions about Indian food in general in the West. “South Indian (style of) cooking is very underrated. People think that South Indian […]
By Milinda Ghosh Roy Port Blair Enormous storehouses with wooden planks and logs piled up to the roof on one side and a massive single-room workshop with century-old machines on the other — that’s Andaman and Nicobar archipelago’s Chatham Saw Mill, the oldest and also one of the biggest in Asia. Three kilometres north of […]
By Andrew Hunter With Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Malcolm Turnbull approving a Memorandum of Understanding on sports between the two governments, it is time to explore the potential of sports diplomacy between Australia and India. Sport is an avenue through which Australians and Indians can achieve greater inter-cultural understanding and emotional attachment. The common […]
London An Indian-origin Yoga instructor lost nearly 12,000 pounds when fraudsters broke into his Facebook account and made transactions to an online gambling website. According to a Telegraph report, Jasbir Mann who runs a Yoga studio in Warwickshire recently discovered 110 fraudulent transactions were made to a poker gambling site using his Facebook account. “Mann […]
By Sandeep Sharma Muscat Bored of the humdrum of life? Desire to visit a peaceful holiday destination? The pictorial landscapes, exotic beaches and superlative hospitality of the luxury resorts in Oman can be a perfect “check-in”. With its tourist season currently on, the country — which sees visitors from across the world and is a […]
By Kishori Sud New Delhi Piping hot and fresh galouti kebabs, crisp nadru (lotus stem) chips laid out on a simple serving plate, the main course served in beautiful taramis — intricately carved platters used to serve Kashmiri Wazwan. It was a culinary evening to remember. Old World Hospitality has come up with a series […]