Chris Bowen enjoys festivals of Holi and Diwali, seen here Arunesh Seth and Indian children in Holi colours By Manju Mittal One politician who has enjoyed a meteoric rise in the Australian Labor Party is Chris Bowen. And you haven’t seen nothing yet. Elected to […]
By Manju Mittal Crowned Miss World back in 1994, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has forged a successful modelling and subsequent acting career in Bollywood. In 2003 she became the first Indian actor to be a Cannes Film Festival Jury Member. She is the brand ambassador for L’Oreal, a regular at Cannes and is the queen of […]
By Manju Mittal Nawazuddin Siddiqui is a well known actor of Bollywood. He has stormed the film Industry with his powerful performance in ‘Bajrangi Bhaijan’ as Pakistani reporter. Nawaz has been a regular at the prestigious Cannes film festival. ‘Raman Raghav 2.0’ was his eighth film […]
By Neeru Saluja She is bold and outspoken, an actress who has always done unconventional roles. She has donned various hats in movies and in television, but she has never settled for the ‘stereotypical’ woman. A sister in Saathiya, an ambitious air hostess in Page 3, […]
By Neeru Saluja As the sun shone on June long weekend, a few desi stars also made Sydney shine with their starry presence at the Desi Mela. The main attraction was actress-cum-model Simran Kaur Mundi who stole the show with her sheer beauty, elegance […]
Bill Shorten MP, Leader of Opposition received a rousing welcome at the Annual dinner hosted by Subcontinent Friends of Labor on June 10, 2016. The evening was well attended by many community groups, individuals, state and federal MP’s Guests that attended highly eclectic evening included, Hon Tony Burke MP – Member for Watson, Hon Richard […]
Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal defeated China’s Sun Yu 11-21, 21-14, 21-19 in a 72-minute thriller winning the Australian Open Super Series women’s title on Sunday today on June 12, 2016 at the Sydney Sports Centre. This is her second Australian Open win and with this, the World No. 8 has managed to claim her maiden […]
The Cinema Travellers, a Cannes winning documentary on the last travelling cinemas of India, a debut feature of Indian documentary film makers Shirley Abraham and Amit Madheshiya premiered at Cannes to glowing reviews and and having won the Special Jury Prize for L’Oeil d’or: Le Prix du documentaire is now showing at Sydney Film Festival […]
With just two months until the 2016 Census of Population and Housing, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is finalising its plans to reach more than 24-million people, from over 10-million dwellings across 8-million square kilometres. The Tuesday, 9 August Census is predicted to be the largest online event in Australia’s history, with two-thirds of […]
By Nitasha Bhatia Yes, it’s that time of year again, wedding season is upon us. I love weddings; I mean what is there not to love! It’s my one chance to dress up in my favourite sari, adorn myself with glittery bangles, get my hands painted with mehndi, stuff my face with way too much […]