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STEVE WAUGH'S INDIA

At the launch of the legendaryAussie cricketer's new book of photographs of India, PAWAN LUTHRA spoke with him about his love for all things Indian.

Darshak Mehta OAM wrote: Excellent interview. Youdrew out the essence of theman-averygood man.Hewasgenerouswithhistime anddidnotduck any question. Good on you, Pawan

Rahul Gupta wrote: Pawan, do you know howmuch of the $249isgoing to charity- eitherthe Steve WaughFoundation or acharityinIndia? (Because the advance publicity promotes the SWFand there are photographs ofdisabled anddisadvantagedpeoplein India -some philanthropicaspectisimplied.)

Santram Bajaj wrote: Thoroughly enjoyed thisinterview,and the ease with which you both chatted.Lovedthat Curtly Ambrose question: facinghim on a bouncy pitchversus checkingthe camerato see if he got theperfect shot, which ismore filled withtension!

WE'VE GOT A BRAND NEW LOOK

Indian Link's new look logo took followers by surprise - until we explained it. Deepak Vincent wrote:Howdoesthis signlink to India, Indian Link?

Dhlraj Arora wrote:I preferred the last logo.

Rakesh Hans wrote:Thislogo doesnotreflect Indiantri colour flag or Ashok chakraat all.You couldhave usedthe same colours at least.

Indian Link replied:TheicondepictsIndian Link'scommitmenttodigital integration. Itismade upof halfof the traditional AshokaChakraoftheIndian flag (representing ourtraditionalprint formof media),while theother halfisa globe

The starat thecentre of the Ashoka Chakraisthe seven-pointed Commonwealth/Federation starfrom the Australian flag;it represents our linksacrossthe country.

The globe is synonymous withthe worldwide web,representing Indian Link's pushtowardsmore modern methods ofconnecting with thecommunity. The essential elementsof our previouslogo, which you loved somuchfor 26 years,are still presentin ournew logo!

Vandana D'souza wrote:Loveit!!!

Paavan Gulati wrote:Looks great!

Krlsh Na wrote:Looksgood don't know whythe angryface uncles are gettingtheir knickersin a knot. Alsothe seven-point starisa nice touch

Celebrating Naidoc Week

In her podcast series Don't Miss The Link, BAGESHRI SAWASACH/ spoke to Indigenous poet Ali Cobby Eckermann on the Indian links in her life and the importance of NA/DOC week.

Mridula Nath Chakraborty wrote: Congratulations on thegreat audiostory with Ali CobbyEckermann forNAIDOC Week. Thanks againfor continuing the work ofIndigenousstory-telling inyourpaper.

Savi Tumkur wrote:I hadtears in my eyes, you've made some bold statements. We needbetter understanding and action!