Prince William and his wife, Duchess Kate Middleton, are on their trip to India, doing various cool things like visiting orphanages and feeding endangered animals. But the biggest news of this visit of the royal couple to the mystical land – strangely – involves the firmness of a handshake. Read on. Sometimes we do focus...Read More
Two of India’s most visited cities, Delhi and Agra, are now connected by India’s fastest train ever. April 5 became a landmark day for the Indian railways, as it brought on tracks its latest and fastest presentation, the Gatimaan Express. With the capability of running at a speed of 160 km/h, it will cover the...Read More
“I never think about retiring, because you retire you die. So, I’m not retired.” – Asha Bhosle If you are the most recorded artist on the planet and people often compare you to the likes of Elvis Presley and Beatles, would you want to retire? Asha Bhosle has sold more records in her career than...Read More
If you’re a person who loves the idea of body art, an organ of the body that had hitherto been out of bounds just became accessible: the eye. You could now legally get your eye ‘inked’, by which a pigment is injected into the whites of your eye to colour it. Creepy? Or exciting? Depends...Read More
The world has seen countless epidemics with the last one being Ebola virus and now, a new virus named Zika has hit Brazil affecting thousands of babies. The virus has been spreading like wildfire and per the research of World Health Organization (WHO) it is believed that the virus can infect at least 3-4 million...Read More
Fans of Alladin, the classic Disney animated movie, will rejoice to know that a new movie is going to be made in the franchise featuring the blue genie. But the question is who will lend his voice to the new character, now that Robin Williams, who acted in the original, is no longer with us....Read More
The Bond franchise faced an identity crisis from 2002 to 2006. Then in 2006 came the new Bond, Daniel Craig, and the new Bond movie, Casino Royale. We chart the progress of this franchise and give you some inside information on how well or badly it is doing. 2015 saw the reloading of two of...Read More
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The Telstra Bollywood Dance competition (TBDC), is a much anticipated event on the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne calendar, and this year it coincided with Indian Independence Day. The event attracted a crowd of over 10,000 to Melbourne’s Federation Square, where dancers of all age-groups from across Australia battled it out for the cash major...Read More
A new project to support Melbourne’s Indian community tackle family violence has been launched. Funded by Our Watch and implemented by cohealth in partnership with the Jagriti Forum, Stronger Healthier Indian Families Together (SHIFT) will pilot new family violence prevention approaches with Indian men and women living in Wyndham and Brimbank. The Indian community was...Read More