Hindi Samaj of Canberra runs Hindi Language School/ Classes in Canberra and Queanbeyan region, for children 5-16 years of age. The first term (Feb – Apr 2014) of this school will start soon in Feb 2014 at The Canberra College, Launceston street, Phillip The school is now inviting children to register/enrol in this school. […]
Premier Barry O’Farrell Nominations for the 2014 Premier’s Multicultural Community Medals open today, seeking to recognise community leaders who have made outstanding contributions to the society of NSW. The awards coincide with Multicultural March, a program of activities showcasing cultural diversity, and complement national Harmony Day events on 21 March, NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell […]
Avijit Sarkar, Sydney’s music virtuoso, has launched a new initiative – the MANNA DEY TROPHY for excellence in music – in memory of an extraordinary singer whose talent and contribution to Bollywood and Bengali music have laid the very foundation of these music industries. The trophy will be awarded for excellence in music based on […]
The world’s 85 richest individuals now own as much as the poorest half of the 7 billion global population, according to a report released by Oxfam on Monday the 20th of January 2014. The leading anti-poverty charity called on the global economic elite gathering in Davos this week for the World Economic Forum to “counter […]
Manrajwinder with brother Yadwinder and mum visited by Minister Matthew Guy at Alfred Hospital State Minister of Planning Hon. Matthew Guy along with FIAV President Vasan Srinivasan, EC member Goldy Brar visited Manrajwinder Singh an accounting student from Cambridge College and his parents who arrived from India at Alfred hospital last week where he has […]
Free information sessions during February Fairfield City Council will run free workshops during February to outline how to apply for ClubGRANTS funding, Council’s Social Change through Creativity Grants, and other Council funding schemes. Mayor of Fairfield City Frank Carbone said grants made a real difference within our City and made our City a better place […]
Sunanda Pushkar with husband Shashi Tharoor On Friday the 17th of January, while union HRD Minister Shashi Tharoor was tweeting condoling the death of veteran actor Suchitra Sen little did he know that his third wife Sunanda Pushkar lay dead in Delhi’s Leela Palace Hotel, in room number 345 as the couple had moved there […]
Neena Badhwar The only ‘Paro’ of Sharat Chander Chattopadhayay’s novel ‘Devdas’ can be none but the one and only Suchitra Sen – the most beautiful Bengali actress who acted in about seven Hindi films and all of them quite memorable. Her screen presence, her acting and her ethereal beauty carried a mystique yet […]
Consulate General of India It gives me great pleasure to invite you to celebrate Republic Day (January 26) at my residence (No. 2 Pleasant Avenue, East Lindfield, Sydney, NSW 2070). As in earlier years, there would be a flag hoisting ceremony, singing of the National Anthem and reading of the speech of the Hon’ble President […]
Victor Dominello with Aishverya Nidhi On the occasion of India’s 64th Republic Day on 26 January 2014, The Hon Victor Dominello, Minister for Citizenship and Communities has sent the following message to the Indian community in NSW: “It is an honour to send my best wishes to the Indian community of New South Wales […]