Celebrating a century: the legacy of the Arya Pratinidhi Sabha in South Africa
The founding member of the Aryan Benevolent Home, South African Hindu Maha Sabha, and the Hindi Shiksha Sangh turns 100. The Arya Pratinidhi Sabha is a Hindu reform movement that advocates for social and religious reform, writes Karuna Mohan
South Africa’s VAT hike: making the poor pay for a crisis they didn’t create
Government justifies this VAT increase by arguing that it is necessary to fund key public services, says the writer
Weekly horoscope: insights for each zodiac sign
Follow your heart in the direction of choice as you build a solid foundation one step at a time.
Viral Dubai Chocolate Falooda
Recipe courtesy of Reezwanah Seedat, a cookbook author, recipe developer and food stylist
Ramadaan: a month of reflection and community
What is Ramadaan, and why is it significant?
Understanding Maha Shivaratri: the night of Lord Shiva
Unlike most Hindu celebrations held during the day, Shivaratri takes place at night, symbolising the destruction of negativity and ignorance.
The inspiring life of Saro Naicker: from prison to exile
The book, Love for Learning, was recently launched at Goodwill Manor in Durban
Navigating love in the digital age: risks and rewards for older adults
“Barbara, 60s, tired of being on my own! Petite, brunette, looking for male for friendship possibly relationship. Looks unimportant. ”
Education at the heart of Lenasia’s resilience
Celebrating 70 years of Lenz. . . with Dr Ismail Vadi
Zodiac predictions: what to expect
Work-related challenges will be resolved with patience and perseverance.
Celebrating International Mother Tongue Day
The day highlights the importance of preserving and protecting all languages, especially endangered ones
Legal recourse and harassment orders for a safer school environment
Legal recourse and harassment orders for a safer school environment
Tips for detoxing your mind and restoring emotional harmony
The writer says mental detoxing involves clearing the mind of clutter, stress, and negativity, much like how we detox our bodies.
Seek peace and calm in a chaotic world
Many people want to achieve inner peace but find it a challenge to quieten their minds, says Kassie Gounden
Asoka Theatre: SA’s forgotten gem
Asoka Theatre, nestled in the heart of what is now a shady area of the UKZN Westville Campus, was built to replicate London’s Questors Theatre and served as a playground for drama students and theatre enthusiasts.
Strategies for a healthier work environment
Excessive stress can impair cognitive functions such as concentration, memory, and decision-making.
Your weekly horoscope: insights for each zodiac sign
Don’t let impulsive emotions cloud your judgement
Indians in Mauritius and Malaysia are proud of their Indianness
The power of Indianness was driven home strongly for me since I embarked on a Journey of Devotion (Bhakti Payanam in Tamil) with 20 men and women on a religious and socio-cultural tour of Mauritius and Malaysia, says Saranya Devan
Indulge in decadent chocolate mousse: A simple recipe for Valentine's Day
Discover a delightful chocolate mousse recipe perfect for impressing your loved ones this Valentine's Day, courtesy of talented baker Linsy Domanlall.
Aaya’s Fish Curry
Recipe courtesy of Micaela Kisten, a food and lifestyle content creator
Baked Cheesecake
Valentine’s Day recipe courtesy of Linsy Domanlall, a self-taught baker, food blogger and social media influencer
Red Velvet Cupcakes
Valentine’s Day recipes courtesy of Linsy Domanlall, a self-taught baker, food blogger and social media influencer