‘We welcome the new year with a horoscope that details what’s in store for you. No matter what your sun sign is, we have you covered. ’ And just like that, the year 2015 is upon us! We all look ahead with hope, look behind at 2014 with wistfulness, perhaps a tinge of regret, but...Read More
‘Books are growing in demand even in these times of instant content. In this list, authors pick their favourite reads of 2014, and tell you reasons for their choices as well. If you’re a bookworm, don’t miss this!’ In the age of internet and endlessly streaming ‘content’, it’s a wonder that books are still holding...Read More
‘We don’t normally associate holidays with parents, but every once in a while, taking a trip with them can help strengthen those family bonds. Today we give you a list of places to visit in India with your parents.’ Not every holiday spot needs to be ‘romantic’ or a ‘getaway’, does it? Once in a...Read More
Premier of Victoria, the Hon Daniel Andrews, had a wide-ranging discussion with the Hon Biren Nanda, the outgoing High Commissioner of India. The Consul General of India in Melbourne, Ms Manika Jain, and Adviser to the Premier, Mr Jasvinder Sidhu, were also present at the meeting. Mr Andrews and the High Commissioner recognise India and...Read More
Have you ever found yourself wondering why in spite of praying so hard, you still feel an emptiness within? Introspect and check whether it was a true prayer, or only a demand for the fulfilment of your own desires The Purpose of Prayer A disciple asked his Guru, ‘Do prayers reach God?’ The Guru replied,...Read More
Have you noticed how much coffee has changed in the last twenty years? Forget the last twenty, how about the last two? There was a time when ‘coffee’ was just one item on a menu. Now there are shops selling nothing but coffee. There is cappuccino, mocha, dark, light, flat white, Cortado, decaf – and...Read More
Make unlimited calls to home phones and mobiles in India with Telstra’s Global Bundle
With so many families spread all over the globe, keeping connected with your family wherever they are is important. Telstra is offering unlimited calls to customers from their home phone to mobiles and home phones in India and home phones in 31 other countries as part of their Telstra Home Bundle – Global. Telstra General...Read More
Chicken korma can be made in several different ways. In India, every region has its own characteristic chicken korma recipe. Let’s discover how the North Indians like it! Ingredients Boneless chicken breasts (diced) – 3 Cashews – ¼ cup Chicken broth – 1 cup Garlic cloves – 3 Boiling water – ¼ cup Vegetable oil...Read More
The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), the southern hemisphere’s greatest annual celebration of Indian cinema, takes places from 1-11 May. This year’s festival explores the richness of contemporary Indian cinema across four program streams, with films spanning Bollywood to art house and the subcontinent, as well as establishing an international competition, the Indian Film...Read More
Sydney’s South Asian community wowed at Telstra’s Bollywood Wednesdays VIP Event
The Telstra Bollywood Wednesdays VIP event, held at Event Cinema Burwood showed Farhan Akhtar and Vidya Balan’s romantic-comedy film, Shaadi Ke Side Effects to a full house on 5th March 2014. Telstra Bollywood Wednesday’s is a way to reward Telstra customers, with $10 tickets to Bollywood films available every Wednesday at Telstra’s partner cinemas in...Read More