Balbir Singh, Neerav Rastogi, Dr. Satish Rai, Sandeep Nath, Manjit and Harmit Chopra By Neeru Saluja Bollywood films are incomplete without songs. And a good song is incomplete without meaningful lyrics. Lyricist Sandeep Nath is one of those few lyricists who has still kept the poetic touch […]
Letter to the Editor: We thoroughly enjoyed our recent 11-day Sydney-New Zealand cruise from 17-28 January except for an incident on India’s Republic Day that has left a bad taste for me and several other Indians on board the cruise ship. We look at our national days with pride and in that jest looked forward […]
2015 Medal Winner of the Harmony Award Nalika Priyadharshi Padmasena with Premier Mike Baird Tickets are on sale for the not-to-be-missed 2016 Premier’s Harmony Dinner, Minister for Multiculturalism John Ajaka said. The Premier’s Harmony Dinner will be held at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse on 10 March 2016. “The […]
‘The Lunch Box’ to be screened at PicNic Open Air Cinema Festival at Prince Alfred Park in Parramatta in April Celebrate international cinema and food in picnic style in Parramatta in an open air cinema in the month of April. PicNic Street food and Cinema is a new festival designed to relax and […]
Who can forget the iconic smoky-eyed look of Jack Sparrow, Captain of the Black Pearl, in the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’? Or Sarah Jessica Parker as Carrie Bradshaw getting ready to meet her ex-boyfriend Aidan in Abu Dhabi in ‘Sex and the City 2’? While pop culture occasionally […]
By Neeru Saluja She is Australia’s latest sensation. Her powerful words have won everyone’s heart across the nation. Since her national television performance last week, her video has gone viral with the count touching 641K views! And increasing by the hour. Meet Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa, a 21 […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji A six takes you right into the game, breaking all barriers between players and spectators. It was always a thing of beauty and joy forever but IPL in India and BBL in Australia have made it a household name. How many batsmen have hit six sixes in an over? Not one […]
For the first time in history, astronomers have observed elusive gravitational waves – ripples in the fabric of space-time called gravitational waves, arriving at the earth from a cataclysmic event in the distant universe. This confirms a major prediction of Albert Einstein’s 1915 general theory of relativity and opens an unprecedented new window to the […]
Reports today that thousands of students have been left with huge debts and no qualifications after the collapse of yet another private training company, demonstrate why taxpayer funds must be prioritised for our TAFEs. “The vocational education and training loan system has been widely rorted by for-profit private training colleges,” said Meredith Peace, Victorian […]
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop announced today on February 11, 2016, the appointment of Ms Harinder Sidhu as Australia’s next High Commissioner to India. Ms Bishop said, “India is one of Australia’s closest and most significant partners in the Indo-Pacific region. It is our 10th largest trading partner and our two-way investment is worth over $20 […]