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Till marriage do us part

Shahid and Kareena in ‘Jab We Met’ By Neeru Saluja They were together for 25 years and had four children. Their marriage was considered as one of the most successful Hollywood weddings. Their divorce shook up the whole industry and the sanctity of marriage was being questioned. It was all over the headlines – former […]

Hadlee remembers Lillee, Imran and Kapil

Sir Richard Hadlee with Kapil Dev By Kersi Meher-Homji New Zealand’s cricket legend Sir Richard Hadlee was the Chief Guest at a function jointly held by the Cricketers’ Club of NSW and the LBW Trust which collects money for the underprivileged cricketers in India, Pakistan and Zimbabwe. It was a pleasure chatting with him. He […]

Triple milestones for the Lord’s Test

Sachin Tendulkar,   on the verge of a unique milestone – 100 international centuries   The first Test between England and India starting on 21st July will usher in three milestones. Firstly, it will be the 2000th Test in cricket’s colourful history. In 1985 I had written a book titled “1000 Tests” (Strata) which gave […]

SBS’s Manpreet talks to ‘Turbaned Tornado’ – Worlds’ oldest marathon man

Fauja Singh SBS’s Punjabi program Executive Producer Manpreet Singh recently spoke to Fauja Singh – a centenarian and the world’s oldest marathon runner. Known as the ‘Turbaned Tornado’ Fauja is a British Sikh of Indian descent, born on April 1, 1911.   An incredible athlete, age regardless, he holds the world record for a marathon […]

Melbourne goes for IIFA

  Ash Mehta,  Ms Sandra Pupatello (Minister of Economic Development and Trade – Ontario, Canada) and Ashish Chawla   City of Melbourne is miles ahead in things Indian specially Bollywood. Commonwealth Games and the 11 Bollywood segment brought whos who of Bollywood. Mind Blowing Films have held successful Bollywood festival as well as hosting the […]

Good news as Indian Passport & Visa Fees slashed

Passport and Consular Fees Reduced   The High Commission of India in Canberra is pleased to announce that the Government of India has revised   passport & consular fees with effect from 1st July 2011.   An indicative list of revised charges, as compared to present charges is given below:   Present charges Ordinary Indian […]

Experience higher consciousness with Deepak Chopra

Deepak Chopra The Mind, Body and Soul Retreat. Come and be inspired. This is it””the conference you’ve been waiting for! I Can Do It! has it all: ”¢ A host of dynamic speakers to entertain and enlighten you ”¢ Fascinating seminars and workshops ”¢ Book-signing events with the authors after each session ”¢ The companionship […]

Indian doctor turned magician performs at Melbourne Comedy Festival 2011

  [youtube HL2hXtWFJtg] Dr Vyom Sharma – doctor turned magician, comedian  – performs solo in ‘Seven Stories – Live’ at Northcote Town Hall from July 7-10 entertaining with an innovative performance which blends compelling tales with exquisite illusions. The performance which is under the banner of Melbourne comedy Festival will every day be from 7 […]

Be a 10-minute playwright with Alex Broun

  Alex Broun took Short + Sweet Play festival to India in November last year and also conducted workshops in three cities this year. He himself got some good ideas to write plays while traveling in India which can be quite a unique experience. Here he is in interview with Shourya Nidhi. Says Alex, “Abhinay’s […]

Double Dhamaal and Delhi Belly come to town

Kangana Ranaut   Starring Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Ritesh Deshmukh, Kangana Ranaut, Malika Sherawat. The much awaited sequel to the blockbuster DHAMAAL is in Sydney cinema halls now from June 24. Its the story of four Dhamaal (fun/mischievous) boys Roy, Adi, Manav and Boman who still want easy money in life. They bump into Kabir […]