A treat for cinema fans in India: Re-release of 2000s classics
There’s something magical about re-entering a darkened cinema hall, popcorn in hand, as the opening titles of a classic film play on the screen....
My own Ganesha: Murthy Dakshin’s idol-making workshops
Ganesha, Hinduism’s most popular god, has brought much happiness in Indian-Australian homes this past fortnight.
We’ve just finished the annual festival dedicated to him, Ganesh...
Attenborough Ganesha: How an entire street got together for Ganesh Fest
Srivalli Sarada of Attenborough Place in Nirimba Fields, Blacktown, holds in her hand a platter filled with an array of food items.
They are offerings...
Indian grocery store fined over $100,000 for underpaying worker
Federal Circuit and Family Court has fined an Indian grocery store operator in Darwin over $100,000 for breaching workplace laws involving an Indian migrant...
First impressions: how opening lines shape literature
“Here is one way I propose that you read this book.” That's how one of India’s most iconic works of fiction began. R.K. Narayan’s...