A former Australian High Commissioner to India has warned that Australia will be making a serious mistake if it dilutes efforts to improve ties with India. John McCarthy, who is one of Australia’s most accomplished diplomats, made his remarks in a speech to the Australia India Institute, based at the University of Melbourne on India’s […]
Regional Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Overseas Indian Day) Convention in Sydney – November 10-12, 2013 The Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs of the Government of India and the High Commission of India in Canberra will host the 2013 Regional Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas (PBD) Convention in Sydney over three days from November 10-12, […]
Message from Mr Biren Nanda, Indian High Commissioner to Australia on the occasion of India’s Independence Day On August 15, 2013, I extend my greetings to Indian nationals and Personas of Indian Origin who have made Australia their home on the occasion of India’s 66th Independence Day. India’s relations with Australia have grown from […]
Children and teachers of IABBV Hindi School in Thornleigh West Public School in NSW. IAABV’s co-ordinator, Mrs Mala Mehta OAM, has been involved with India Calling Program in seven public schools in the east Sydney region for the last two years with curriculum designed to teach Indian cultural studies, language and about India in general. […]
Indian students in 2009 protest outside a college that closed as they lost all their fees. Australian government clamped down on international student visas but has been slowly streamlining students visa processes to attract international students. Australia is the most expensive country for overseas students, according to recent research by HSBC, with a combined […]
Aussie actress Pallavi Sharda in Bollywood spotlight with Ranbir Kapoor in Besharam Katrina Kaif may be the love lasse of Ranbir Kapoor in real life as the two holidayed at Spanish beaches and Kaif’s pictures in bikini went viral on the net but its Australia’s Pallavi Sharda who grabs Ranbir’s amorous attention on screen in […]
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced federal election date of September 7 via an email to supporters beginning with the phrase ‘It’s on’. The wait is finally over as Prime Minister announced that the Australian Federal Elections will be conducted on September 7. The Prime Minister says the election is about who Australians can “trust” while […]
Suresh Rajan, an economist and advocate for ethic communities and the disabled will stand for federal elections for Wikileaks Party from WA WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has announced the candidates who will stand for his WikiLeaks Party at the federal election. A disability advocate Suresh Rajan will be standing from Western Australia as […]
Vidya Balan, Prabhu Deva answer some questions Pamela Chopra – Yash Chopra’s wife as the chief gust at IFF 2013 Simi Grewal and Vidya Balan By Manju Mittal Indian Film Festival (IFF) organised by Mind Blowing films and Victorian government was held on May 3 – 22, 2013 which kicked off with a press conference […]
Prime Minister Julia Gillard welcomed in India on her trip there last year It is with great pleasure that I send my best wishes to everyone celebrating this year’s Holi festival. Holi is an enjoyable, fun-filled occasion for Hindus everywhere. Traditionally a celebration of changing seasons, this festival marked the transition from the cold, […]