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  Trikone dazzles at Mardi Gras 2021
  
  Bageshri Savyasachi - March 9, 2021 0
  
  South Asian queer support group Trikone marched in this year's Mardi Gras parade held at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), and honey, it was...
  
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  South Asians talking about Mardi Gras
  
  Bageshri Savyasachi - March 2, 2021 0
  
  Pride week has already begun in Australia! Since Sydney's fabulous Mardi Gras parade is coming up this weekend, I had a chat with members...
  
  India in Australia
  “Hard kisser or soft kisser?”, my driving instructor asked me
  
  Indian Link - February 25, 2021 0
  
  Trigger warning - sexual harassment I needed to pass my driver's test because my learner's license expires in April. As someone who is employed full...
  
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  Indian national charged after seizure of 127 kgs of cannabis
  
  Indian Link - February 24, 2021 0
  
  An Indian national from Western Sydney is set to appear in local court today, after he was found driving a truck that contained 127...
  
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  Considering culture in Sydney’s aged care services
  
  Emie Roy - February 23, 2021 0
  
  “During Lunar New Year, I know exactly where to go to in my electorate if I want to give away some red pockets and...
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  Indian shows and movies to watch in March 2021
  
  Indian Link - March 5, 2021 0
  
  Bombay Begums (Netflix) After the award-winning Lipstick Under My Burkha (2016), director Alankrita Shrivastava is back with another empowering series about women. Set in urban...
  
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  Review: The Girl On The Train (Netflix)
  
  Indian Link - March 1, 2021 0
  
  Don't sit on the edge of your seat as you watch The Girl On The Train, you might just fall off dozing. They needn't...
  
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  WATCH: Bollywood fans from Indonesia recreate “Kala Chashma”
  
  Indian Link - February 26, 2021 0
  
  "Kala Chashma" from Baar Baar Dekho was the ultimate party song back in 2018, and even years later, it clearly remains a hit. Check out this...
  
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  Review: The Big Day (Netflix)
  
  Rhea L Nath - February 25, 2021 0
  
  Reality shows about weddings are nothing new if you consider the success of productions like Say Yes to the Dress, Say I Do, and...
  
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  Review: Drishyam 2 (Amazon Prime)
  
  Indian Link - February 22, 2021 0
  
  The beauty of Drishyam lay in the finality of its end. As Mohanlal's Georgekutty buried the truth (literally) and got away with the perfect...
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  Indian art at Melb’s NGV Triennial 2020-21
  
  Bageshri Savyasachi - March 9, 2021 0
  
  The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) Triennial is an art exhibition organised every three years which displays works of contemporary artists and designers across...
  
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  Raghav Handa: TWO’s company
  
  Rajni Anand Luthra - March 5, 2021 0
  
  As the narrative grows around us about the pathology of a deeply polarised contemporary world, one of the techniques suggested to bridge divides is...
  
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  Book Review: ‘Ritu weds Chandni’ by Ameya Narvankar
  
  Bageshri Savyasachi - March 2, 2021 0
  
  "But what is wrong with that? Why shouldn't she marry Chandni didi?," asks Ayesha, the young protagonist in Ameya Narvankar's Ritu weds Chandni. The innocent...
  
  Books
  Book review: ‘Tamil: A Biography’ by David Dean Shulman
  
  Chitra Sudarshan - February 24, 2021 0
  
  It was quite by accident that I stumbled upon a prodigious and erudite scholar of India – especially southern India, during one of my...
  
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  Book Review: Raj & Norah
  
  Indian Link - February 16, 2021 0
  
  Raj & Norah by Peter R Kohli and his daughter Shania Kohli Russo is not only a thrilling account of love found, lost and...
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  LISTEN: Will you be the one to correctly guess this tune?
  
  Indian Link - March 5, 2021 0
  
  Are you good with guessing tunes? Keen ear for rhythm and beats? RJ Ekta might've been able to stump you with this one. She recently...
  
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  Women, what would you tell your school age self?
  
  Indian Link - March 5, 2021 0
  
  Ahead of International Women's Day on 8 March, Monash University's Dr Michelle Ananda-Rajah was asked to speak at a girl's school. The inspiring academic,...
  
  Wellness
  WATCH: Hindi poem about women empowerment
  
  Indian Link - March 5, 2021 0
  
  Ever have those days where nothing is going your way? You feel demotivated and wonder, "what's the point?". The last couple of weeks in Australia...
  
  Humour
  WATCH: An Indian and an Aussie swap morning routines
  
  Indian Link - March 5, 2021 0
  
  It might not be fair to compare the lifestyle of an Aussie with the lifestyle of an Indian... but it sure can bring out...
  
  Food
  Little red rubies: 5 pomegranate recipes to try this weekend
  
  Rajni Anand Luthra - March 5, 2021 0
  
  Can you please peel the pomegranate for me, I said to my daughter recently as I rushed madly to finish last minute jobs before...
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CineTALK

Review: Ginny Weds Sunny (Netflix)

Indian Link - October 12, 2020 0

Ginny Weds Sunny is a not so funny misadventure of love sets you wondering within 10 minutes of the start: Why was this Netflix...

Podcasts

Ep 2: Indian Matchmaking

Bageshri Savyasachi - August 3, 2020 0

This week’s episode was inspired by Netflix’s Indian Matchmaking show that desis everywhere can’t stop talking about. I spoke to a Sydney-based matchmaker about what it’s like...

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10 best tweets about Indian Matchmaking on Netflix

Bageshri Savyasachi - July 22, 2020 0

Netizens have turned to Twitter to make funny memes and also call out sexism, colourism and overall toxic attitudes exhibited by the characters on...

CineTALK

Review: Indian Matchmaking (Netflix)

Rhea L Nath - July 22, 2020 0

Starring: Sima Taparia, Aparna Shewakramani, Pradhyuman Maloo, Nadia Jagessar Created by: Smriti Mundhra Rating: * * (2 stars) In the last year, Netflix has found great success...

Arts

Brimful of Asha

Preeti Jabbal - September 24, 2019 0

Canadian theatre artist Ravi Jain spoke to Indian Link about his upcoming show at the Melbourne Arts Festival, his co-artist mother and some theatre making.

Indian-American appointed Director of WH Military Office

Indian Link - March 4, 2021 0

US President Joe Biden has appointed Indian-American Maju Varghese, who was the Chief Operating Officer of his campaign, as his deputy assistant and Director...

Queries on ‘far-right extremism’ raised with NSW Minister

Rajni Anand Luthra - March 9, 2021 0

Questions have been asked to NSW Minister of Multiculturalism Geoff Lee about recent incidents in Sydney’s Indian community that have raised concerns about social...

LISTEN: Will you be the one to correctly guess this tune?

Indian Link - March 5, 2021 0

Are you good with guessing tunes? Keen ear for rhythm and beats? RJ Ekta might've been able to stump you with this one. She recently...

Infosys, Accenture to pay for vaccination of their staff

Indian Link - March 4, 2021 0

Global software majors Infosys and Accenture have announced that they will pay for the vaccination of their employees. "We will cover the vaccination cost for...

WATCH: An Indian and an Aussie swap morning routines

Indian Link - March 5, 2021 0

It might not be fair to compare the lifestyle of an Aussie with the lifestyle of an Indian... but it sure can bring out...

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