Archana Venkatraman is the editor of India News Bulletin. Archana has several years of experience in journalism in India as well as in the UK.
She has experience in writing on a wide range of technology topics as well as other topics such as marketing and Indian news. She is also experienced in managing website content and news sites. She holds a masters degree in journalism from the University of Mumbai and a bachelors degree in English literature from the same university. Archana lives in west London.
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Greater Manchester Police has launched an investigation into Coronation Street actor Marc Anwar for hate crime following his tweets against India. Many on Twitter billed Anwar’s tweets against India on recent Kashmir attacks as offensive, anti-racial and abusive triggering the police probe. Read more
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s millions of fans will get to see the actress in a passion-filled love song after a long gap in Ae Dil hai Mushkil’s Bulleya song. Bulleya, a Sufi song displays the natural, sizzling chemistry between Ranbir Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai and tracks their passionate love story. Read more
A short film called Mama’s Boys is a modern, sleazy and hilarious 21st-century take on epic Mahabharat from director Akshat Verma. Mama’s Boys stars Aditi Rao Hydari as the modern day, sexy Draupadi who is excited at the idea of ‘being shared’ by Pandavas – her five husbands. It is going viral on social media and has divided opinions including an FIR against the film. Read more
Indian Paralympics athletes are shining at Rio 2016 Olympic Games by bringing home four medals - two gold, one silver and one bronze! Read more
NRIs, London Indians and Indians across the UK are celebrating Ganpati festival celebrations from September 5th to September 15th 2016 in authentic style with UK Indian associations and Marathi mandals organising Ganesha idol painting and decorations, processions, traditional poojas, aartis, modaks, cultural programmes, entertainment, traditional food and grand visarjan (immersion). Read more
Krishna Janmashtami – the celebration of the birth of Lord Krishna - is one of the most celebrated festivals by Indians around the world. Read more
At least 17 people have died in flood related incidents in Madhya Pradesh this monsoon so far and hundreds of residents suffer power cuts, land and livestock loss and illnesses. Amid this grim situation, chief minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan’s photo of inspection where he is carried by police officers has gone viral on social media sparking anger, mockery and memes. Read more
Indian female wrestler Sakshi Malik ended India's 11-days medal drought on Thursday, August 18th by winning a bronze medal in women's 58-kg freestyle wrestling event at Rio 2016 Olympics. PV Sindhu (V Sindhu Pusarla) bagged silver medal in women's badminton singles earning India its first silver medal in Rio Olympics Read more
Trisha Krishnan, the brand ambassador of NAC Jewellers added extra glitter and glamour to NAC’s Necklace Mela while launching its signature “1-Kilo Gold Necklace”. Read more
Hike Messenger, the Indian messaging application rivaling Whatsapp and Viber is gaining huge popularity as it gets a fresh round of investment of $175 million. The latest financing takes the total investment in Hike till date to $250 million valuing the company at $1.4 billion. Hike has about 100 million Indian users exchanging 40 billion messages on the app every month. Read more
