By Neeru Saluja The South Asian Film Arts and Literature Festival (SAFAL) has come a long way since it’s inception. With a vision to celebrate the rich arts and culture of the South Asian region, SAFAL has become a melting pot of cultural diversity at it’s best. The brainchild of founder Ashish Gholkar, President of […]
Mathers Hydraulics Technology exhibiting at globalExCon Mining & Construction Equipment Conference – Bangalore,India 2019 Sydney, 13 August 2019 –India is set to become one of Australia’s most attractive and lucrative markets for innovative mining and construction equipment, according to leading hydraulics technology company, Mathers Hydraulics Technologies (MHT). MHT will be one of the global leaders […]
By Neena Badhwar Indian community leaders, members, association presidents, met with Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Hon. John Sidoti in an informal meet at the Parliament’s Macquarie room on Tuesday August 6. Premier mentioned the presence of some of her members of the parliament in Dr. Geoff Lee, Gurmesh Singh recently elected member from Coffs Harbour, […]
“When you have more than you need, build a longer table and not a higher fence” The beautiful quote is being well practiced by Mrs and Mr Hargunani who extended their table to the ones that needed it the most – the homeless on our streets, through a brilliant initiative that started in 2017 by the name of Astha- Providing […]
On Friday September 6, 2019, the seniors’ group, ISG, headed by Dave Passi and his wife Kanchan Passi is hosting an evening of entertainment, dinner and cocktails at Parravilla Function Centre. Some of the finest and most experienced musicians namely Pushpa Jagadish, Sadiq Rehmani, Abhijit Dan and Vishal Lakhia. There will also be a few […]
By Vijay Badhwar Only the Modi Government could do this – to revoke Article 370 – a folly that had festered for 70 years, simmered and boiled over in two wars, for no benefit to anyone but a few politicians who brainwashed the simple Kashmiris into hardliners and terrorists to serve their selfish cause. The […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji An Avijit Sarkar concert appeals to us in many ways. It takes us back to our youthful years, nostalgia unlimited. You come home not only humming old tunes but also richer in your knowledge on legendary singers and composers. During his concert in Sydney last month, Avijit not only conducted music of […]
Vision 2020 is celebrating Diwali this year with a grand ballet based on the great Indian poet Kalidasa’s immortal drama ‘Abhijana Shakunthalam’. This ballet, exclusively choreographed by Sydney’s renowned artist Ms Hamsa Venkat & presented by Samskriti School of Dance; will be a rich cultural experience for all age groups. The event is organised on […]
By Aradhana Bhatt Every migrant is a living story, a story that often remains untold. But when a story of the first (or one of the first migrant families) migrant family who landed on the shores of Australia in the 1950s, is told and told from a female perspective, the result is the delicately depicted […]
By Vijay Badhwar Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a nationalist and an idealist. His ‘Mann ki Baat’, a monthly broadcast on All India Radio, is a popular interaction with people on his thoughts about all aspects of life and nation building, but, it seems, what he preaches falls on deaf ears within his Bharatiya […]