Smit Machchhar: 30 seconds, 174 lives, one extraordinary act
Smit Machchhar
Thirty seconds.
That’s roughly how long it took flydubai flight FZ1073 to plunge nearly 14,000 feet after a violent confrontation erupted inside its cockpit...
Why is women’s safety still a question mark?
Fifteen years ago, I was a student at Delhi University (DU). Growing up in Delhi meant the reflexes came before the reading lists: keys...
Gandhi, Patrick White and Australia: A race possessed of understanding?
Patrick White, Gandhi and Australia
On 9 June 1958, I arrived in Sydney, a teenager from Nadi on my way to study at Delhi University.
I...
Moth-er of all seasons
Bogong Moths
Australia's bogong moths have entered a period of severe instability after learning that humans are about to begin something called 'the festive season'.
The...
Wooing the diaspora: Indian brands set up shop Down Under
MTR aka Mavalli Tiffin Room opened its first Australian restaurant in Sydney this week. The 102-year-old Bengaluru institution, known for its dosas, filter coffee...
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