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  “Stop cooking curry”: when neighbours complain about ‘smelly’ Indian food
  
  Rhea Nath - January 19, 2021 0
  
  When 29-year-old Vaibhav Pokhriyal moved into his new apartment in Dee Why, he never would’ve guessed what a stir (no pun intended) his cooking...
  
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  UPDATED: Reopening after being a COVID exposure site
  
  Indian Link - January 15, 2021 0
  
  "We did not have a clue, because the customer was asymtopmatic." Since the news of popular spots Saravanaa Bhavan and Udaya supermarket being COVID exposure...
  
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  SACE 2020: Learning in lockdown
  
  Manan Luthra - January 14, 2021 0
  
  Students share their insights about surviving a stressful and unusual SACE year in 2020 with online classes, some cancelled formals, but a new way...
  
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  HSC 2020: Learning in lockdown
  
  Manan Luthra - January 14, 2021 0
  
  Students share their insights about surviving a stressful and unusual HSC year in 2020 with online classes, some cancelled formals, but a new way...
  
  Melbourne
  VCE 2020: Learning in lockdown
  
  Manan Luthra - January 14, 2021 0
  
  Students share their insights about surviving a stressful and unusual VCE year in 2020 with online classes, some cancelled formals, but a new way...
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  Review: Tribhanga (Netflix)
  
  Indian Link - January 18, 2021 0
  
  The great thing about Kajol is she can light up a scene as few stars do, with her zeal to enthral. The flip side...
  
  Bollywood
  Tandav on Amazon Prime: REVIEW and backlash
  
  Indian Link - January 18, 2021 0
  
  Tandav opens with a raging kisaan andolan in Greater Noida over a government decision to turn farm land into a SEZ for urbanisation. Soon,...
  
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  ‘Tom & Jerry’ movie to release in India
  
  Indian Link - January 15, 2021 0
  
  The much-hyped toon adventure movie Tom & Jerry is set to release theatrically in India on February 19. The childhood classic television show carried...
  
  CineTALK
  Review: Gullak season 2 (SonyLIV)
  
  Indian Link - January 15, 2021 0
  
  Ordinary stories can be special, too. Gullak 2 endorses the idea with humour, conveying middle class India's quirks and foibles with uncomplicated zest. The...
  
  CineTALK
  Review: Maara (Amazon Prime)
  
  Indian Link - January 12, 2021 0
  
  The first thing that strikes you about Maara is it is a visually striking film. That's also about the last thing that strikes you,...
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  Why OP Nayyar continues to be this fan’s favourite musician
  
  Indian Link - January 15, 2021 0
  
  I am an ardent admirer of O P Nayyar’s music. Anyone who knows me well, knows of my love for Indian film music from...
  
  Books
  5 powerful poems by the brilliant Javed Akhtar
  
  Indian Link - January 15, 2021 0
  
  A celebrated lyricist and the recipient of the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award for his poetry, Javed Akhtar's name is synonymous with soul-wrenching, evocative writing. His...
  
  Visual arts
  ‘Stories of Kannagi’: a Tamil classic in the Blake Art Prize
  
  Bageshri Savyasachi - January 12, 2021 0
  
  "Kannagi begins as an ordinary woman; well not that ordinary, and then transforms into a goddess of justice!" So says Bulli-based artist filmmaker Zanny Begg,...
  
  Books
  India’s 71-Year Test: a coffee table book
  
  Ritam Mitra - January 7, 2021 0
  
  For a sport with as storied a history as cricket, books on its past are unsurprisingly a dime a dozen. Given its origins, the...
  
  Music
  5 best songs by the talented A R Rahman
  
  Indian Link - January 6, 2021 0
  
  Perhaps one of India's most celebrated musicians and composers, A R Rahman has made an unforgettable mark in the music landscape. The Padma Bhushan awardee...
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  Memes to celebrate India’s Test series win
  
  Indian Link - January 20, 2021 0
  
  You've watched the legendary match, now peep these hilarious memes. From Pant to Pujara, SCG to the Gabba, and England to Australia, netizens went...
  
  Food
  Biryani Bonanza: 3 delicious recipes to try this Republic Day
  
  Indian Link - January 19, 2021 0
  
  Talk about biryanis, and you’ll encounter way too many FAQs. Do you cook the rice and meat separately, or together? Do you use the...
  
  Humour
  WATCH: Lilly Singh’s rivalry with her overachieving ‘cousin’, Kamala Harris
  
  Indian Link - January 15, 2021 0
  
  "Growing up I always got compared to my Indian cousins," shares Lilly Singh, reminding us of those unforgettable sibling rivalries we've all experiences at...
  
  Humour
  WATCH: Dog ‘blesses’ devotees outside temple in India
  
  Indian Link - January 15, 2021 0
  
  In a now viral video, a dog stationed outside the Siddhivinayak Temple in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra was spotted shaking hands and 'blessing' devotees as they...
  
  Humour
  My first Aussie summer: Battling homesickness (and sunburn)
  
  Rhea Nath - January 13, 2021 0
  
  The new year is here, and the summer of 2021 is underway… or is it? As an international student spending my first summer in...
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How WhatsApp was extensively abused during India elections

Indian Link - September 30, 2019 0

Despite efforts to reduce the spread of fake news by limiting the number of forwards to five, WhatsApp was extensively abused to spread unfounded...

Australia

Democracy battles Uncertainty – Australian Election 2019

Ritam Mitra - May 21, 2019 0

On a global scale, the most reliable element of democracy in the last three years has been its unrelenting uncertainty. Closer to home in the...

Australia

Federal Elections 2019: Election promises for the Indian community

Indian Link - May 15, 2019 0

Libs announce funding for Indian cultural centre in Melbourne As this weekend’s Federal Election approaches, the Morrison Liberal Government has promised an allocation of $2.5...

Australia

In conversation with Mehreen Faruqi, Senate candidate for the Greens

Pawan Luthra - May 8, 2019 0

Senator Mehreen Faruqi, welcome to Indian Link. Thank you Pawan, lovely to talk to you. You describe yourself as ‘Feminist. Engineer. Migrant.’ Can you share as...

Rishabh Pant: Lessons on terrace of Roorkie home came handy

Indian Link - January 20, 2021 0

On the cemented terrace of his Roorkie home in Uttarakhand, Rajinder Pant would tie a pillow to the chest of his tiny son Rishabh...

5 powerful poems by the brilliant Javed Akhtar

Indian Link - January 15, 2021 0

A celebrated lyricist and the recipient of the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award for his poetry, Javed Akhtar's name is synonymous with soul-wrenching, evocative writing. His...

After dramatic entry into Test cricket, Sundar steals the show

Indian Link - January 20, 2021 0

How quickly fortune changes is evident in the dramatic manner in which Washington Sundar, originally selected only for the T20 series in Australia, was...

Review: Gullak season 2 (SonyLIV)

Indian Link - January 15, 2021 0

Ordinary stories can be special, too. Gullak 2 endorses the idea with humour, conveying middle class India's quirks and foibles with uncomplicated zest. The...

Candid convos caught by stump mics

Indian Link - January 19, 2021 0

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A lot of the time cheeky stump mics catch candid conversations on the pitch that become immortalised on Youtube. Here are some of those...

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