The Office of the Executive Director for India and the Embassy of India in Washington, DC, jointly hosted Diwali celebrations at the World Bank headquarters, in partnership with the State …
Music
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Diwali Turns Musical for US with Pritam’s Concert Tour
by Rajiv Vijayakar 3 minutes readCinema, music, and emotion blend this Diwali in the US as Cinema on Stage announces its North America Tour, “Pritam- ‘A Musical”, headlined by the composer who has been Numero …
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Tani Saha Engages 3,000 Perth Households Ahead of City of Canning Elections
by Pooja Bhardwaj 3 minutes readWith just days remaining before the City of Canning local government elections, Gurukul WA’s Founder and President, Tani Saha, who is contesting for the position of Councilor for the City, asserted she …
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Film Review: Kantara Chapter 1 is Fast, Furious and Fantastic
by Rajiv Vijayakar 4 minutes readLet me use another ‘F’ word: Fabulous! Wait a moment: this last adjective does not encompass the entire experience. It is for Rishab Shetty’s epic direction and his incredibly-nuanced and potent …
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Exclusive: Abby V Reflects on Performing for World Food Movement and Musical Experience in Kantara
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readToronto-based singer, songwriter, and music producer Abby V, known for his mastery of Indian classical, Western, pop, ghazal, and R&B, recently performed at the World Food Movement (WFM) launch fundraiser …
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World Food Movement Launches in U.S. to Combat Hunger Among Students and Communities
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readIn a major initiative to address hunger and food insecurity in the United States, the World Food Movement (WFM), a not-for-profit organization, officially launched on September 28, 2025, at the …
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Sarod Maestro Amjad Ali Khan Dedicates Kennedy Center Concert to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on His 75th Birthday
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readSarod maestro and composer Padma Vibhushan Amjad Ali Khan has announced that the “Sarod Quintet – Three Generations, One Legacy” concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC, on September …
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Five films that Had a Triumphant Tryst with Destiny
by Rajiv Vijayakar 5 minutes readAnees Bazmee, writer-director of the 2005 cult film, No Entry, said in a recent interview that every film has its own kundali (horoscope, as per which it performs at the crucial box-office). Films …
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A.R. Rahman’s “The Wonderment Tour” Extended to the United Kingdom
by Rajiv Vijayakar 3 minutes readAfter a successful 16-City North American leg grossed over $12,500,000 with 150,000 tickets sold, and 40,000 attended the premiere concert in Mumbai, tickets are on sale now for three new …
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2025 has been a mixed year so far. It was replete with box-office highs like Chhaava (the biopic on Emperor Shambhaji, the much-misinterpreted Maratha son of Chhatrapati Shivaji) and Saiyaara. Raid 2, Sitaare Zameen …