Adil Hussain – Star attraction at this year’s Sydney Film Festival By Neeru Saluja Versatile actor Adil Hussain, known for his performances in ‘Life of Pi’, ‘English Vinglish’ and ‘Reluctant Fundamentalist’ will be arriving in Australia as a guest for the Sydney Film festival. Two of his films – Sunrise and Tiger are being screened […]
Antonythasan Jesuthasan’s personal story ‘Dheepan’ won Palme D’Or Award at Cannes Film Festival By Manju Mittal It was the most surprising and a pleasant win. I had spent hours with the director and stars of the most humble, quiet film based on Tamil Tiger refugees titled ‘Dheepan’. We sat together, talked, laughed, ate and […]
By Gaurav Joshi No other team copped as much criticism as the Mumbai Indians in the first two weeks of the IPL: team composition, too many high profile owners, the Ambanis being described as ‘marketing and glamour’ tools rather than logical cricket loving owners. Six weeks later, the Mumbai Indian had surprised the […]
Dr Yadu Singh handing the cheque to Nepalese Consul General in Sydney Nepal suffered a massive earthquake recently, killing more than 8500 people and causing massive destruction. In Sydney Indian community geared up to collect funds for earthquake victim in Nepal. Sydney cardiologist Dr Yadu Singh and the Indian […]
From Wednesday 3 June to Sunday 14 June, 2015, the 62nd Sydney Film Festival offers Sydneysiders another exciting season of cinema amidst a whirlwind of premieres, red-carpet openings, panel discussions, international guests and more. Each year the Festival programming team curates 12 days of cinema sourced from world-famous film festivals, including Cannes, Sundance, Toronto […]
Sonam Kapoor, Aishveryaa Rai Bachchan and Katrina Kaif made the red carpet experience worth watching By Manju Mittal Cannes International Film Festival is like a dream, a meeting place for film lovers to share their passion for cinema. This was my second time in Cannes. I never […]
May 28, 2015. Assistant Minister for Education and Training, Senator Simon Birmingham, today met with the Indian Government Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy, to discuss skills priorities for both countries. “Today’s meeting has helped build our bilateral skills relationship with India so we can seize emerging opportunities in both […]
Pic Courtesy: Rahul Ganguly Photography By Kersi Meher-Homji What can one write about Avijit Sarkar which music lovers in Australia and India do not know about? Apart from being a noted singer, musician and director of Natraj Academy he is an expert in […]
By Neeru Saluja If India was not a cricket crazy nation, Saina Nehwal would be the country’s most famous sportsperson. On 29 March 2015, when Indians were watching the World Cup finals but silently mourning about India’s absence, our very own Saina won her maiden women’s singles title at the India Open BWF Super […]
Wednesday May 27 – Big name competitors will take to the courts today at Sydney Olympic Park on Day Two of the STAR Australian Badminton Open. Today will be the first day that badminton star, and Dolce & Gabbana model/ambassador, Lin Dan competes in the Superseries tournament that […]