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State’s leading cancer researchers honoured

    The state’s top honour for cancer research was tonight awarded to Professor John Forbes AM, a pioneer in breast cancer research. Professor Forbes, from the Newcastle-based Australian and New Zealand Breast Cancer Trials Group, received the 2015 Premier’s Award for Outstanding Cancer Research. “Breast cancer is the most common cancer among NSW women, […]

Remembering Tagore !

              On Gurudev’s  74th death anniversary… Writes India Today: Rabindranath Tagore attended Presidency College for only one day and left law school after attending it for only few months. He can perhaps be called the most successful and famous college dropout who went on write many short stories, poetry, […]

Adani to withdraw from mining coal in Australia?

                      By Rekha Bhattacharjee     Sydney, August 6 (IANS).  With the Federal Court declaring the approval of $16 billion coal mine in Central Queensland as “invalid”, there are speculations that Gautam Adani led Indian conglomerate may decide to walk away from the controversial project. […]

Local restaurants work together to recycle food waste

  Parramatta City Council is calling on local food vendors to rethink how they dispose of their unwanted food scraps and get involved in the  Plate Back to Paddock  food waste recycling trial. Twelve food businesses have so far signed up to take part in the initiative and eight more are required to complete the […]

Invitation to Indian diaspora for business delegation to India

  Overseas Indian Facilitation Centre (OIFC) welcomes Indian Diaspora Business Delegations to India. The Overseas Indian Facilitation Centre (OIFC) along with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is arranging state specific investor meetings and Sector specific investor meetings. Meetings for Overseas Indian business delegations will include meetings with State/Central Governments and Indian Businessmen. The Indian […]

Sydney meets and greets Bobby Deol and Deep Sidhu

            Deep Sidhu and Bobby Deol with the Bhangra group By Manju Mittal Seven colours Friends India Entertaainment organised a great Friday evening on July 31, 2015. The Meet & Greet event was held at the Dezire Function Centre Blacktown in the presence of organiser Vikas Paul, major sponsor Billu […]

Sydney Sakhis celebrate a royal ladies day out!

By Neeru Saluja It was a glamourous afternoon at the Croatian Club in Punchbowl. While the winter sun was shining outside, inside the club all the Indian ladies were dazzling in their colourful traditional outfits. They had to as it was the annual Sakhi celebration – time to celebrate friendship, womanhood, dress up and dance! […]

APJ Abdul Kalam – a seer and a true karamyogi

         By Dr Shailja Chaturvedi To conclude  an accomplished journey as graciously as one lived it  through, is  saintly which we all desire. It is with profound grief that a nation bids farewell to one of its most  treasured citizen. A Karmyogi, a seer of  indomitable spirit, impeccable character, inspirational vision with […]

Asha Hai Kya Dhamaka Hai !

                    Asha Bhosle songs are the most sensuous repertoires of Indian cinema starting from O P Nayyars‘ ‘Aaiye Meherbaan’ in Howrah Bridge, ‘Jaaiye aap kahan jayenge’ in Mere Sanam; Khayyams’ ‘Phir na keeje gustakh nigahi ka gila’ in Phir Subah Hogi; for Jaidev she sang famous […]

Shri Guruvandanji Swami takes Sydneysiders on a spiritual journey and showers expensive gifts

                                      By Manju Mittal Shri Guruvandanji Swami is a living portrait of simplicity with depth, wisdom and devotion. He is one of the few living Satgurus in the world who have invoked all Chakra’s of their kundalini. […]