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...
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...
Indian films releasing in October 2026
BATHTHA (In cinemas) | Tamil
Starring: Vijay Sethupathi, Lijomol Jose
It’s 1986 in Madras, and a timid eight-year-old accidentally traps a feared gangster in a school...
Dancing through change: Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum
Paalam Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum
The first rains arrived on stage to the strains of Barso Re Megha Megha.
Sung by the Australian Girls Choir with impressive...
Navratri: Nine nights, many Indias
Navratri celebrations in India
Navratri means "nine nights," and the name is about the only thing that stays fixed. Across India the festival celebrates the...





