People always see rules… I’m Out of the box
Charles Thomson never dreamed of breaking into Bollywood. Born in Brisbane to Caucasian parents and in his mid-50s, he is about as far from...
Get your Hinglish on
The Fifths are new on Melbourne’s music scene. The six-member band – comprised of lead singers Rohan Raghavan and Aditya Vaddiparthi, Apurva Nargundkar on percussion,...
Rooted to soul
Singer-songwriter Arjun Coomaraswamy says that despite growing up in the UK he has always managed to stay connected to his India
He is a singer,...
Telstra gives Melbourne a chance to shake a leg, Bollywood style
The annual Telstra Bollywood Dance Competition, one of the highlights of the Indian Film Festival, attracted thousands to Federation Square in Melbourne on 4...
Groupon offers chance to act with Shah Rukh Khan
Groupon has teamed up with Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan to give its customers a chance to audition for one of the most hyped...
Where Bollywood meets Collingwood!
Vets Beyond Borders hosts fund-raiser night in celebration of India, complete with a street market
Vets Beyond Borders (VBB), the not-for-profit organisation that operates vital...
Bridging the fashion divide
Modern Australian designer Divya Rao finds inspiration in ancient Indian handicrafts
For someone who has just turned 30 years old, Divya Rao has achieved quite...
Indian filmmakers need to master mechanism of storytelling : Gurinder Chadha
Indian filmmakers are targeting global audiences and Gurinder Chaddha, the British film director of Sikh origin, says it's time they understood that merely cutting...
Exercise a misunderstood concept: Bollywood fitness expert
Exercise is a science, believes celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar - the woman behind svelte actress Kareena Kapoor's once most-discussed "size-zero" figure - whose latest...
Minister launches Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2014
The 2014 program for the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne was launched by the Minister for Innovation, Tourism and Major Events, and Employment and...