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A world trip of 70,000 kms through 50 countries in 6 continents

Tushar and Sanjay on a World Trip by road   Tushar Agarwal and Sanjay Madan, founders of Adventure Overland  are currently on a 70,000 km long driving expedition through 50 countries in 6 continents. Their journey is called the  Great Indian World Trip.  They already hold 5 world records for driving and Tushar has authored […]

This Diwali, Telstra helps you connect to your loved ones

  Telstra offers a superior mobile network experience but did you also know that they’ve got the best post-paid mobile call rates to India? Now you can enjoy twice the mobile coverage and a more reliable mobile network and also save on mobile calls to friends and family back home – all with Telstra. The […]

Prepare & Save your house from Bushfire

    Regardless of your decision to Leave Early or Stay and Defend, you still need to prepare your property against the threat of a bush fire or ember attack. A well prepared home is more likely to survive a bush fire. Even if your plan is to Leave Early, the more you prepare your […]

Debolina wins best research paper award

  Spray-drying methods for milk based products such as baby formula or other powdered milks could be improved according to chemical engineers at the University of Sydney who have analysed current processes. Postdoctoral Research Associate  Debolina Das whose research   titled  Solid-Phase Cystallisation of spray-dried glucose powders: a perspective and comparison with lactose and sucrose […]

Additional 2700 weekly services to help clogged Sydney roads

  Hopefully the transport system in Sydney gets better with the announcement of additional train, ferry and bus services and help reduce traffic jams. Or perhaps is it going to be a series of road tolls as e-Toll bill stealthily takes over our lives while fuel, carbon tax and energy bills are the main and […]

Labor reclaim Miranda seat

  Labor’s Barry Collier has reclaimed his old NSW seat of Miranda in a stunning by-election result the opposition says sends a message to the O’Farrell government. Mr Collier took back the seat he relinquished in 2011 in a poll forced by the resignation of former Liberal sports minister Graham Annesley. The O’Farrell government had […]

Disaster assistance announced for NSW bushfire victims

Prime Minister Tony Abbott  and NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell on October 19 announced disaster assistance being made available to communities affected by the bushfires currently burning in the eastern and north coast regions of New South Wales. The range of assistance measures available include: Personal hardship and distress assistance for families and individuals affected by […]

$2000 a mango for the season’s first tray!

Mango is a favourite fruit of us Indians for thousands of years. Even our famous poet Ghalib praised his love of mangoes in his poetry as he lazed in the hot Indian summers describing the fruit as heavenly in his couplet that goes: ‘Mango is sweeter than the best in life, nay, even life itself”¦’ […]

Big Dreamer Sessions

  Big Dreamer Sessions: by Srivatsa Krishna, a transformational leader helping transform India [youtube v=6OptPgVkA3c]

“Time for Specialist Coaches for each format of the Game” Steve Rixon

Gourav Joshi reporting from India Steve Rixon, Australia’s coach on the ongoing ODI tour of India feels the time has come for Australia to have specialist coaches for each format of the game. Earlier this week, Cricket Australia announced Craig McDermott as Test bowling coach and Ali De Winter as the ODI bowling coach. Rixon […]