Mahendra Singh Dhoni By Kersi Meher-Homji Like billion other Indians I fretted and fumed last night (Sunday, 12th February) as I cajoled and yelled, “Come on Dhoni, stop this hit and run singles nonsense and start smashing fours and sixes.” India needed 27 runs off three overs, then 17 off two and 13 off the […]
Message from Prime Minister Julia Gillard After 20 years of debate, the Gillard Government’s Clean Energy Future legislation has been passed by our Parliament and will become law. The Government has fought hard to do the right thing. We have acted to protect our environment for our children and our grandchildren. The Australian Government’s […]
A mix bouquet of yellow and pink roses mean “friendship” while the combination of red and pink roses gives the receiver message of strong romance and passion. A bunch of red and white roses convey message of unanimity and strong relationship. Red and yellow rose’s bouquets signify faithfulness and joyous feelings. A bouquet of red, […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji An unconvincing win but a victory all the same! Thanks to Ravichandran Ashwin’s all-round excellence and Virat Kohli’s never-say-die batting India defeated Sri Lanka last night (8 February) in Perth by four wickets with 20 balls to spare. On paper it looks an easy win but actually it was not. It […]
A 40 Lakh necklace on order as Kareena and Saif plan their big day! Kareena and Saif are getting engaged this month though they are tight lipped about their BIG day, it is heard that the wedding preparations are on in full swing. If buzz is to be believed, Bebo has placed an order for […]
Ridwan Hassin and Aishverya Nidhi in ‘Waning Shadows’ Abhinay School of Performing Arts presents “Waning Shadows’ at the Short + Sweet Theatre Festival 2012. Written by Sukhpreet Dhamoon and directed by Ridwan Hassim in which he also plays a role ‘Waning Shadows’ had won the top spot in ‘Indradhanush’ – a Hindi play […]
Muragan Temple in Mays Hill is holding its consecration ceremony on Sunday at 10.30am. The event, at one of Sydney’s largest Hindu temples, only occurs once every 12 years. The deeply spiritual ceremony calls for rejuvenation in the temple and within the local Hindu community. Federal MP Ms Julie Owens will be attending the ceremony […]
‘India is a good friend’ – PM Julia Gillard Third Eye by Rekha Bhattacharjee Rekha Bhattacharjee interviews Julia Gillard for The Indian Down Under about various current issues, including uranium sale to India. If there is one individual who can seek some gratification for getting credit for changing Labor policy on uranium exports to […]
Swami Damodarananda with children By Vijay Badhwar Some comment on his skin being as fresh as that of a child, some talk about the glow on his face; Swami Sridharananda at the Vedanta Centre says that you have to poke him as in a beehive to enjoy the sweetness of honey pouring out. I […]
Anurup Bhattarcharya with son Abhigyan Any Indian parent one sees while bringing up the kids is that they first start feeding them with their own hands and the meal time with the little ones is such a focused activity that with a lot of patience the child is introduced to various tastes, textures and aromas […]