Timeless classic Devdas reimagined as Hindi musical in Melbourne
Somewhere in a Melbourne suburb, despite the winter chill, a motley crew of actors is busy rehearsing for their upcoming performance in the finals,...
Complexities of gender roles in Victoria’s Indian community
In the busy and diverse city of Melbourne, the growing Indian community blends old traditions with new ways of life. Here, gender norms evolve...
A taste of home: Refugees share recipes and stories in new cookbook
Australia for UNHCR has launched an online cookbook, "Flavours of Hope," showcasing treasured recipes from current and former refugees. This initiative aims to raise...
Srividhya Venkatesan’s Journey with Next XR Group
The old adage about business is timeless: if you have the smarts, you can take the leap. Melbourne-based Srividhya Venkatesan had an additional asset—technological...
What it means to be non-binary in Indian society
In the shadows of Indian society, students like Aditya, Sarika, and Farida navigate the complexities of identity, culture, and acceptance
Aditya (last name withheld for...
Air India passengers left sweltering during 8-hour delay
A chaotic scene unfolded on 30 May as passengers on an Air India flight were stranded without air conditioning for over eight hours at...
The Curious case of Valerie Britton-Wilson’s Indian heritage
Valerie Britton-Wilson has a trace of Indian ancestry through her mother, Pearl Creed, who was born in Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1921 and belonged...
Air turbulence between Australia and India: A closer look
Air travel has always had its share of bumps, but recent studies suggest turbulence might become more frequent and severe due to climate change....
Swinging for success: Richard Welch’s cricket odyssey in India
Entrepreneur-turned-politician Richard Welch initially believed he could excel at cricket due to his passion for the sport. But by his own telling, “I was...
From Margins to Mainstream: Priya Srinivasan’s journey of artistic impact
In a world where artists often go unnoticed, Melbourne-based dancer/choreographer Dr Priya Srinivasan is making her mark.
In April, Srinivasan was awarded the inaugural Impact...