Indian diaspora valued, but leadership hits ‘glass ceiling’
A recent study by the Australia India Institute on mainstream Victorians' perceptions about the Indian community largely confirms what is generally understood: that overall,...
Dancer Nikitha Sesha: A Bharatanatyam tribute to Shiva
Some twenty years ago, a dance teacher visited her friend who had just given birth to a daughter. She looked at the baby and...
Perumal Murugan: ‘Writing is both enjoyable and tormenting’
“The writing process, for me, is both enjoyable and tormenting,” Tamil writer Perumal Murugan said in Sydney recently.
His statement revealed much about his extraordinary...
Domestic violence awareness: What we can do at an individual level
I flinch every time I hear this one-liner by Amitabh Bachchan.
The 2001 film Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham with its galaxy of stars may have...
Asfan, killed in Russia after being duped by agents, buried in...
The last rites of Mohammed Asfan, who died in the Russia-Ukraine war after being duped into working as a helper for the Russian Army,...