Avni Doshi’s tale of mother-daughter ties shortlisted for Booker Prize 2020

    2020-09-16T14:14:11+00:00September 16th, 2020|iEntertainment, iGLOBAL|

    Avni Doshi’s tale of a relationship, where filial resentment at a mother’s choice of an ashram and a free-love advocating guru over a more hands-on parenting still bubbles even as the mother’s mental faculties fade, has been shortlisted among four debut novels for the prestigious Booker Prize for Fiction 2020.

      Birmingham, Sandwell, Solihull under strict Covid-19 curbs

      2020-09-15T09:12:48+00:00September 15th, 2020|iGLOBAL, iWellness|

      From Tuesday, Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull – cities with a significant Global Indian representation – will fall under the government’s “areas of intervention”, with residents told not to meet with people from outside their households to control the spread of coronavirus.