Deepak Chopra with his admirers in Sydney Qiana Irani with Deepak Chopra, relaxed and happy By Neena Badhwar I spent an afternoon with modern guru Deepak Chopra for his enlightening three hours on the topic: Healing, Transformation & Higher Consciousness as part of the event ‘I can Do It’. Organised by Hay House, the […]
In a press release sent by the Consulate General of India in Sydney Consul General Mr Amit Dasgupta, said that he has seen media reports alleging that (a) Mr. Usman Khawaja, cricketer, was denied a visa to India, and that (b) this was due to the fact that Mr. Khawaja was born in Pakistan adding […]
International Footballer Gareth Hall training Indian Tigers in Colaba India will play in the 2011 International Cup which kicks off in Sydney this weekend. The Sydney Swans would like to offer The Indian Down Under readers’ ‘a 20% discount off tickets to the Round 22 fixture versus St Kilda at ANZ Stadium.The game will […]
Kema Rajendran There’s a growing trend for people to alter their ethnic features – from double eye-lid surgery, to chin implants, to skin lightening or darkening. In some cases, patients undergoing such ethnic cosmetic surgery say they are doing so to achieve a more ‘western look’. Others say it has nothing to do with trying […]
Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Ian Bell By Kersi Meher-Homji My hats off to MS Dhoni and the Indian cricket team to avoid another dark chapter in the annals of cricket. The roller coaster Trent Bridge Test between England and India struck a heavy rock on the stroke of tea yesterday (Sunday). England’s centurion batsman […]
By Neena Badhwar There are over 500 Indian senior residents in nursing homes in NSW and many more who need home care as the community is aging. People who came to Australia in the seventies from the Indian subcontinent are aging and now number over 30,000 in the 75+ group. They need to access retirement […]
Pujya Morari Bapu Sydney community does not have to see their favourite Kathavachak on television screen which they have been doing for years or even go to India to listen to his discourses which some of them have done. Pujya Sant Shri Morari Bapu is personally coming to Sydney to narrate Sri Ram Katha to […]
28 July, 2011 Dear Friend, It gives me great pleasure to invite you to celebrate Independence Day (August 15) at my residence (No. 2 Pleasant Avenue, East Lindfield, Sydney, NSW 2070) from 0900hrs. As in earlier years, there would be a flag hoisting ceremony, singing of the National Anthem and reading of […]
[youtube o8wx69iv0Wg] [youtube 7Qkuzt9PPho] Astha Rajvanshi – a young Media & Communications student at Sydney university was unanimously chosen capturing close to 900 votes to become a board director of the Sydney universities’ student union in May. She used media tools to her advantage as she created a couple of raps around her […]
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is reminding everyone in Australia, including residents and overseas tourists, to accurately complete a Census form on Census night, Tuesday, 9 August 2011. The Census is a snapshot of the nation and accurately measures the number of people in Australia on Census night, their key characteristics, and where they […]