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Today’s buzzword, Tariffs, and why we need zero tariffs

On zero tariffs | What’s on this month | What’s on our screens | Gen-Z “retirements” | Makhananomics

Swift trade deals and zero tariffs mitigate the harm of reciprocal tariffs, maximizing thee potential of free trade in a global economy.

S RAJA GOPALAN

Here’s a little something to mess with your brain this week:

Two people are born at the same moment,
But they don’t have the same birthdays.
How is that possible?

Think you know the answer? It’s hiding somewhere in this newsletter—keep scrolling and see if you can spot it! 👀

Is waiting 40 years to retire too long? Gen Z’s “micro-retirement” trend challenges traditional career paths by prioritising rest and wellbeing. However, can these "shorter breaks" boost wellbeing, or do they threaten long-term financial security?

SUGUMAR MARIAPPANADAR
  • 15-year-old Tanvi Lothwal, who makes it to the 12-member Australian team headed to the ISSF Junior World Cup in Germany in May

  • Cricketer Jason Sangha, for his pivotal role in the South Australia Cricket Association squad’s victory in the Sheffield Shield after 29 years

  • Bharatanatyam dancer Sindhu Nair, and GP West (Dr. Kiran Puttappa’s network of 19 medical centres across Perth), who won Artist of the Year and the Business Award respectively at the WA Multicultural Awards this year.

Superfood, or just super marketing? Amidst their growing popularity, a look at the science behind makhanas, and the truth about their production

CHARMAINE O’BRIEN

The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is in full swing this weekend! With plenty of Indian comedians in the lineup, it’s the perfect time to catch a show and enjoy some laughter. Don’t miss out!

For more go to our What’s On Page.

Heyy! We’re so glad you’ve stuck around!The answer to his week’s riddle is … They were born in different time zones.

With Federal Election as the backdrop, we have the Melb International Comedy Festival (with some 40 South Asian acts) and Salim-Sulaiman as our social highlights this month. Find out what else is on!

RAJNI ANAND LUTHRA

From action-packed thrillers to heartfelt dramas and quirky comedies, April’s Indian film lineup has something for everyone. Catch the latest releases across languages and genres this month!

KHUSHEE GUPTA

Think you know which iconic movie this scene is from?

Get it right for a feature in next week’s newsletter!

See if you guessed last week’s movie right – and check out the winners!

If you ignore multicultural communities, if you don’t show an interest in them as you do with everyone else in Australia, you are not going to win.

Barry O’Farrell, former NSW Premier and Australian High Commissioner to India, addressing political parties in election mode.

🛋️ This or That? 🏃‍♀️

This week, we’re tackling one of society’s most pressing questions. What does your weekend look like?

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And as of last week, Rooh Afza rose to the top with 80% of the votes. Lemonade is still a bit sour about the whole thing.