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Parched: A Tale Of Ordinary Women Standing Up Against Misogyny And Repression
From writer, director and producer Leena Yadav comes a film that has had sold out screenings and garnered multiple awards from juries and audiences. Parched is the dramatic tale of four ordinary women who courageously stand up to repression and misogyny in their parched Gujarat village. The film has gotten rave reviews from many media outlets
British Asian Author Takes On Rape And Upholding Family Honour
Lawyer and author Abda Khan will tell you she has no professional training as a writer, but real life experience proved more than enough preparation for her debut novel, Stained. The novel, set in British Asian society, speaks openly about rape and the under-reporting of abuse in the community for fear o
PM Modi Faces Backlash After Tweeting About Orlando Massacre
Prime Minister Modi faces accusations of hypocrisy after expressing sympathy for the people who lost their lives at Pulse Orlando. A single gunman opened fire at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, on June 12th, killing 49 people and
Bring On The Bhajia With Our Crispy Onion Fritters Recipe
Summer time is the best when summer snacks are involved so here's is a yummy bhajia recipe perfect for when you have guests. One of the best and most famous Indian appetizers has to be pakodas!. One of my favourite versions of the pakoda is onion bhajia. The word "bhajia" means fritter — fried in chickpea batter, the pungent onion variety rules supreme in my opinion. At their best, they're
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Buses In India Get Panic Buttons To Curb Violence Against Women
A new law in India has ordered that buses be equipped with panic buttons for women. The change is all part of the aftermath of the 2012 gang rape in New Delhi. 23-year-old Jyoti Singh was gang-raped in the bac ...
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Top Health Trends in South Asia and Abroad That You May Want To Try!
Looking to give your weight loss routine a boost? Well there are some pretty interesting trends happening in South Asia and beyond. Are you brave enough to try some of these out? You blow out the candle on your birthday c ...
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Dive Into This Healthy Teriyaki Salmon Recipe!
It's time to give salmon another try with this fantastic recipe that brings the taste of the Far East to your table! Salmon is one of my all-time favourite go-to proteins for any day of the week. It can be enjoyed with many different sides like quinoa, a spring salad, r ...
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Punjabi Stars Slug It Out With Box Cricket League Punjab 2016
Box Cricket League Punjab kicks off today, and the unisex sports reality show will feature over 70 familiar Punjabi faces. Cities Jalandhar, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Patialvi and Amritstar will be represented over the next ...
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Raj Girn's Newsletter Welcome Note - May 20th, 2016
Hi Friends, Welcome to another exciting edition of your favourite pop culture and lifestyle moments from a week in review! As always, we curate, create, and comment on all of the latest happenings and deliver them right to your inbox once a week ...