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Australian-Tamil wins top literary award for novel on Sri Lanka civil war

03-08-2023 Gday India

Australian-Tamil lawyer Shankari Chandran has won the $60,000 prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award for her novel, "Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens".

Australia failing to reduce road deaths

03-08-2023 Gday India

Road deaths in Australia continue to rise, marking a failure to improve road safety, a new report revealed.According to the new Benchmarking of the National Road Safety Strategy report, which was published by the Australian Automobile Association (AAA), 1,205 people died on Australian roads

How good sleep habit can boost brain health, ward off Alzheimer's risk

03-08-2023 Gday India

Prioritising good sleep habits, by getting at least 7 to 8 hours of quality sleep, is essential for overall brain health and help reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease, said doctors on World Brain Day.

Diabetes remission possible with controlled diet, exercise

03-08-2023 Gday India

With cases of diabetes estimated to double from the current 10 crore to over 20 crore by 2045, strategies to manage the disease are being reviewed by health professionals.

Wall squats, planks exercises can help lower blood pressure

03-08-2023 Gday India

Suffering from high blood pressure (BP)? Doing static isometric exercises -- the sort that involve engaging muscles without movement -- such as wall squats and planks are best for lowering blood pressure, finds a study.

Is snacking bad for your health? Quality, timing matters

03-08-2023 Gday India

Love to munch on snacks in between your meals? Beware, late-night nibbles or snacking on highly processed foods could negatively affect health, according to a study.

Anurag Kashyap to personally 'gauge the response' when 'Kennedy' closes IFFM

02-08-2023 Gday India

Indian auteur Anurag Kashyap, who is known for pushing the boundaries of Indian cinema with his bold and unique storytelling, is 'delighted and excited' as his highly anticipated movie 'Kennedy' has been selected as the prestigious closing night film in the 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

'Ghoomer' to open 14th edition of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

02-08-2023 Gday India

The upcoming film 'Ghoomer', which stars Abhishek Bachchan, Saiyami Kher, Angad Bedi, and Shabana Azmi, is set to open the 14th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM). The festival is set to be held from August 11 to August 20, 2023.

Bhumi Pednekar to be honoured at IFFM 2023 with the Disruptor Award

02-08-2023 Gday India

Actress Bhumi Pednekar will be feted with the prestigious Disruptor Award at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2023.

Kartik to get The Rising Global Superstar of Indian Cinema award at IFFM2023

02-08-2023 Gday India

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan will be honoured with the Rising Global Superstar of Indian Cinema award at the annual awards Gala night of the 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne on August 11.

Shabana Azmi to hoist Indian flag at IFFM Independence Day celebrations

02-08-2023 Gday India

Veteran star Shabana Azmi will be hoisting the Indian flag at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) on August 12, in commemoration of the Independence Day weekend in the country.

This robotic hand rotates objects using touch, not vision

02-08-2023 Gday India

Inspired by the effortless way humans handle objects without seeing them, a team of US engineers has developed a new robotic hand that can rotate objects solely through touch, without relying on vision.

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