Stories written by Neerja

Neeru Saluja interviews Australia’s favourite girl Janaki Easwar who became an overnight sensation with her powerful performance of Billie Eillish’s Lovely on The Voice, Australia. Watch the interview of the youngest contestant and first Indian competitor for The Voice Australia as she tells us about her audition, preparation for the Voice, what made her choose […]
Aug 24 2021 | Posted in
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By Kersi Meher-Homji Englishmen were beaten at Lord’s By the batting and bowling of Bumrah Hurrah, hurrah, hurrah. It was a day after India’s Swaraj And it was all Mohammed Siraj. It all started with openers Rohit and Rahul Who sent the Englishmen to “Kabul” With help from all-rounders Shami and Bumrah, Hurrah, hurrah, hurrah. […]

For the sake of their sisters, daughters and wives, Afghans should rise in Jihad against medieval practices of atrocities meted to women By Vijay Badhwar As it has always done, America has ended its role in Afghanistan: in utter chaos like in Iraq, Libya and Syria, akin to packing up hurriedly as from Saigon in […]
Aug 20 2021 | Posted in
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By Kersi Meher-Homji The last two days have given us triple celebrations. Sunday was India’s Independence Day, Monday morning dawned Parsi community’s Navroz (New Year) and Monday night saw India beat England by 151 runs in the second cricket Test at Lord’s to lead the series 1-0. So many heroes for India, opening batsmen KL […]

IFFM (Indian Film Festival Melbourne) is back! This year the celebration goes double, as the festival will screen films both in cinemas from August 12-21, and free online streaming Australia wide from August 15-30. With 30 plus films running in cinemas, and many more online – the program this year will highlight film themes like […]

Premieres 20th August India, Mumbai, 13th August 2021: Just a few days ago, ZEE5 Global released the teaser of its next Original film 200 – Halla Ho! which gave the audience a sneak peek into what the film is about. The trailer of the film, will definitely make you question a lot of things about […]

Message from the Prime Minister on the occasion of Indian Independence Day I send my warmest greetings to the people of India, and their friends and family in Australia, on the occasion of the 74th anniversary of Indian independence. In 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru described India’s independence as the continuation of an ‘unending quest’ ”” for […]
Aug 13 2021 | Posted in
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The Government of India is extensively engaging with the proud diaspora to commencing the auspicious occasion of 75th Independence Day celebrations leading to an 75th anniversary . As part of this, amongst many such initiatives one is uploading rashtragaan through an exclusive dedicated web portal for this initiative amongst them many will have a great […]
Aug 10 2021 | Posted in
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Feel proud to see in Hindi ‘Swayamsewak’ (सà¥à¤µà¤¯à¤‚सेवक ) on the medal the volunteers of Olympic Games were honoured with at the Closing Ceremony of Tokyo Olympics 2020. Hindi language is being recognised worldwide (3rd most spoken language at 615 million in the world after English and Chinese Mandarin), whereas here in Australia tomorrow we […]

India’s Neeraj Chopra won the javelin title at the Tokyo Games with a personal best throw of 87.58 metres on Saturday night, securing the title with a throw to spare. “It feels unbelievable,” he said as he stood atop the medal podium, feeling 10 feet tall. It was India’s first gold medal in Olympic track […]