The grand Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) will take place from Thursday 10 – Tuesday 22 August, 2017 with special guests, events, and screenings of over 60 films. This year, IFFM has diversity as its central theme. It will showcase over 60 films — indie and short included — in 20 different languages. The […]
It’s time to bid adieu to sacrificing taste, as leading Aussie burger restaurants team up with Helga’s to launch delicious burger recipes featuring Helga’s new Gluten Free Gourmet Rolls. Helga’s has partnered with burger aficionados Chur Burger and Bar Luca, offering Gluten Free Gourmet Rolls recipes that are not only delectable but also easy to make at home. Indus age caught up with Head […]
The US government added China to the list of countries falling short in the fight against human trafficking, a designation that could lead to sanctions, and dropped Haiti from the list. Back on the US State Department’s human trafficking blacklist this year in its annual report, published on Tuesday, are Venezuela, Belize, Russia, North Korea, […]
The first batch of Amarnath pilgrims left here for the cave shrine in the Kashmir Valley amid extraordinary security arrangements after intelligent inputs cautioned of militant attacks, police said. The Amarnath Yatra begins on Thursday. A total of 2,280 pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas here for the Himalayan cave shrine in Anantnag district […]
The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a negative note during the morning session of the trade. The Sensex of the BSE after opening at 30,988,87 points, touched a high of 31,000.48 points and a low of 30,899.41 points. On Tuesday the Sensex closed at 30,958.25 points. The Sensex is trading at 30,917.87 […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invited Dutch businesses, particularly its pension funds, to invest in India “where doing business is being rapidly eased” through a series of economic reforms. Modi, who is on an official visit to the Netherlands, met the country’s leading chief executives, along with his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte, here in […]
Three journalists of American news channel CNN, including the head of the investigative unit, resigned after writing a story about members of President Donald Trump’s electoral campaign having financial ties with Russia. Reporter Thomas Frank, editor Eric Lichtblau and the executive editor of CNN’s investigative unit, Lex Haris, presented their resignations, which the TV channel […]
The Ministry of External Affairs of India has launched a portal for Know India Programme (KIP) for engagement with young overseas Indians. The portal www.kip.gov.in was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Minister for External Affairs on 17th June 2017 and it enables Indian origin youth to apply online for KIP programmes. During the year 2017-18 six […]
India on Monday said that the best of its benefits lies with a strong and successful America even as the two sides reiterated cooperation in the fight against terrorism. Asserting that the fight against terrorism is the top priority for him and US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that both the leaders […]
The South Korean coast guard found another North Korean boat adrift in its waters with eight crewmen on board, officials said. The boat was found near Ulleung Island, in the Sea of Japan, a little after midday on Friday and all members of the crew expressed their wish to return to their country, said the […]