Kumud Merani

Indian-Australian Author Roanna Gonsalves explains "it's extremely hard as an immigrant to do anything creative," when the focus is on working hard and establishing yourself in a new country. It's lucky for readers then that she's "not a very good migrant!" as she launches her first book.

Marine Pilot Captain Ritesh Bhamaria who is an Australian of Indian origin successfully saved the lives of two men in shark infested waters in Torres Strait. Extreme weather conditions, reefs, and sharks did not deter the Pilot and his entirely Indian crew aboard the Supertanker MT Godam from this…

Australia’s popular Sufi singer Farhan Shah and his ensemble Udan Khatola have recently been awarded Adelaide UNESCO City of Music Award for Best International Collaboration.

The long lockdown in India has left thousands of autorickshaw drivers starving.

Today, on the English language day, we ponder on the influence and significance of English in India. While English is a global language today there’s no denying that after Hindi, English is the most spoken language in India.  It was during the British Raj when India was a British Colony that the English language was imposed on India. People who aspired to acquire higher jobs and positions had to learn English. The British rulers wanted to establish a whole new class of Indians who th…

Millions of India's beautiful and Intelligent minds remain undiscovered in slums!According to Mensa, the world's largest high IQ society, more than five million children in Indian slums have genius-level IQs. Mensa is an organisation trying to discover these geniuses and nurture them.Kumud Merani…

Meet Anjum Ananad the face of Indian cooking on BBC TV. Anjum will be soon seen on the SBS Food Channel from 4th April. In this chat with Kumud Merani Anjum shares a recipe for Holi.