By Kersi Meher-Homji India has started her T20 World Cup campaign promisingly after winning their first two matches. Currently they lead Group 2 with four points. After beating arch rivals Pakistan by four wickets off the final ball – a match to cherish as a crowd of over 90,000 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground cheered […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji Not only a huge crowd cheered India’s thrilling last ball victory over traditional rivals Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) last night but probably millions on the streets of Mumbai, Karachi, Kolkata, Lahore, Chennai, Bangalore, Islamabad… It was the much awaited clash between India and Pakistan at the MCG in the […]
By Sudhir Kumar Apparently, the election was more of a shadow-boxing than a real fight for its result was a foregone conclusion. Essentially, it was a fight between Mallikarjun Kharge, the apostle of status quo and a firm loyalist of the Gandhi family, and Shashi Tharoor, the high priest of change, for the party’s […]
By Neeru Saluja The maestro finally arrived at the Sydney Opera House. He conducted. And then conquered all of us music lovers. After conducting the Australian World Orchestra (AWO) in 2013 and 2015, the legendary maestro Zubin Mehta made his final comeback at Sydney Opera House Concert Hall on 2 September. Zubin Mehta is recognised […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji The great Samson of Bible fame is reminisced for his strength and his love for Delilah. India’s wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson will be remembered for his love for hitting boundaries and sixes and nearly saving India. His bold hitting brought India close to an impossible victory against South Africa. In the first […]
अस्वीकरण:(Disclaimer): इस शीर्षिक के अंतर्गत , इधर उधर की ख़बरों पर या बीत गये कुछ हालात पर टिप्पणी है | हमारा इरादा किसी का मज़ाक उड़ाना या किसी की बुराई करना बिलकुल नहीं है, हमारा मकसद तो बस ऐसे ही थोड़ा ह्यूमर अर्थात मनोरंजन है| हर बात को सीरियसली या पर्सनली न ले कर आराम […]
India’s Foreign Minister, Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar was impressed when he saw the Old Parliament House in Canberra lit up in Indian tricolours in his welcome when he arrived there to attend the Foreign Ministers’ Framework Dialogue on October 10. Both, Australia and India, are keen to strengthen the bilateral relations and see how they together […]
Legendary filmmaker Maniratnam is all set to finally take the highly anticipated magnus opus movie of the year, Ponniyin Selvan: 1, to theaters across India. The movie Ponniyin Selvan: I, is gearing towards an augmented twist as it ropes in Snap Inc. as its exclusive AR (augmented reality) partner to engage with the Gen Z […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji Have you bought tickets for some matches for the ICC Men’s T20 cricket World Cup to be held in Australia from 16 October to 13 November this year? If not, do it now as over 500,000 fans have already booked their tickets. According to Cricket Australia, “Cricket lovers from 82 different countries […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji In a controversial finish India beat England by 16 runs at Lord’s to win the three match One Day International (ODI) series 3-0. Call it a whitewash. It is the first time India inflicted a 3-0 on England since 2002. Coincidently India’s fast bowler Jhulan Goswami had made her ODI debut that […]