Durga Puja in Christchurch: A weekend of tradition and togetherness

Durga Puja has arrived in Christchurch, New Zealand, bringing with it a vibrant celebration of Bengali culture and a sense of community. For Bengalis,...

Gujarat gets ready for Navratri celebrations starting on 3 October

Navratri, the world’s longest dancing festival, is all set to begin on October 3. Gujarat is soaked in festive spirit, and garba revellers across...

Spiritual journeys and cultural crossings: A life ‘Between Two Worlds’

Between Two Worlds is a skilfully woven memoir of self-discovery by Indian Australian author and poet, Gwen Bitti. It deftly explores questions of belonging...

Australia and India: Big trade moves & even bigger friendship

Australia and India have strengthened their economic ties and Ministers Don Farrell and Piyush Goyal couldn’t be more positive about the future. Meeting in Adelaide...

Hindi Diwas: Bridging the Indian diaspora to their cultural roots

The Indian diaspora's long connection with their roots is a matter of pride. Towards this end, events like Hindi Diwas play a crucial role...

Navratri Meets Literature: AILF 2024 brings 50+ speakers to Ahmedabad

The Ahmedabad International Literature Festival (AILF) is all set to kick off in style on 5 and 6 October 2024. As the city comes together...

La Trobe Uni & Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre ink deal

La Trobe University and the Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre (BBC) in Karnataka, India, have agreed to work together to share skills, infrastructure, and resources. This...

Global classrooms, unlimited careers: BITS Pilani & RMIT’s dual degree takes off

Victoria’s Premier, Jacinta Allan, kicked off her official India tour by celebrating a landmark partnership between RMIT University and Birla Institute of Technology and...

Melbourne tech firm to help tackle India’s sacred cattle crisis

An Australian company is poised to tackle a centuries-old dilemma—managing the millions of sacred cows that roam the streets of India, according to The...

Meet Aroona Bhat, India’s funky bindi queen

A single dot on your forehead can tell a thousand stories. And if the world calls you by the name ‘The Funky Bindi Queen’,...