Bhoomi restaurant – the newest Indian offering from the restauranteurs behind the Jewel of the Bay and The Spice Room

Bhoomi restaurant – the newest Indian offering from the restauranteurs behind the Jewel of the Bay and The Spice Room

The latest dining destination to open its doors in Glebe is ‘Bhoomi’, a contemporary Indian restaurant paying homage to Mother Earth. Bhoomi is the latest creation of passionate restauranteur Indrani Matta and is situated in the historical location previously occupied by the reputed Darling Mills restaurant in the heart of Glebe. Bhoomi’s inspired dining experience […]

Gandhi remembered on his death anniversary

Gandhi remembered on his death anniversary

New Delhi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday paid their tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary. “On Martyrs’ Day, we gratefully remember Mahatma Gandhi and the countless freedom fighters who sacrificed their all for our Independence,” the President tweeted. Modi said: “We reiterate our […]

Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan issued ED notice

Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan issued ED notice

New Delhi, The Enforcement Directorate has issued a show-cause notice to Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for alleged violation of foreign exchange rules involving Rs two crore, officials said on Wednesday. The notice, issued on Monday, has been served in a case that pertains to the seizure of undeclared US dollars from him at […]

Ashoka for Lance Naik Nazir, Kirti Chakra for 4 others

Ashoka for Lance Naik Nazir, Kirti Chakra for 4 others

On the occasion of the 70th Republic Day, President Ram Nath Kovind has approved an Ashoka Chakra, four Kirti Chakras and 11 Shaurya Chakras for armed forces personnel for showing exemplary courage and devotion to duty. Also, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat would be conferred with Param Vishisht Seva Medal (PVSM) along with 27 other […]

Bharat Ratna for Bhupen Hazarika, Padma Shri for Kader Khan

Bharat Ratna for Bhupen Hazarika, Padma Shri for Kader Khan

Recognising the colossal contribution of Northeast’s multi-faceted cultural icon Bhupen Hazarika, he was picked posthumously to be conferred the Bharat Ratna, while late Bollywood actor Kader Khan has been named for the Padma Shri honour by the government, it was announced on Friday. The awardees for the year were announced on the eve of India’s […]

India puts into orbit satellite ‘Microsat R’ for DRDO and ‘Kalamsat’

India puts into orbit satellite ‘Microsat R’ for DRDO and ‘Kalamsat’

India on Thursday night opened the year’s space campaign by putting into orbit defence imaging satellite “Microsat R” for the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and students-built nano-satellite “Kalamsat” in a copy book style. The notable aspects of this space mission are flying of a new variant of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), switching […]