Meeting Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian is in India for a four-day trade mission from April 16-19 visiting Mumbai on her first stop. She is accompanied by Geoff Lee, MP Parramatta. In Mumbai, she has had meetings with Ashish Kumar Chauhan, MD & CEO, Bombay Stock Exchange India and met […]
What a brilliant performance by the Indian athletes at the Commonwealth Games 2018! India goes back having won a whopping 26 gold medals, 20 silver and twenty Bronze. Medal Tally secured a proud third place for India as it scored medals after medals ending on a high in the last three days as it collected […]
By Neeru Saluja Glamour, glitz and grace ruled this years’ Miss Mrs Mr India Australia pageant where Bollywood queen and Miss Asia Pacific 2000 Dia Mirza crowned the well-deserved winners. Tall and beautiful Sujneet Kaur Johal, a standout competitor and audience favourite was crowned Miss India Australia 2018. Nancy Arora won the title of Mrs […]
By Neena Badhwar All the way from Punchkula, Haryana, India, came the troupe of Kalalayam Dance Academy and entertained seniors of the Indian community at Senior Week celebrations. Twenty five children ranging from 7 to 16 and their gurus both Rahul Gupta and his wife Seema Gupta came to Sydney as they were to perform […]
By Vijay Badhwar Indian voters are easily excitable. And political goons make no mistake not to exploit them. Imagine a dysfunctional parliament not able to discuss anything for the whole Budget Session, pass legislations without chaos and raising ruckus, without placards and shouts from the well, with no respect for the Speaker or for […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji India currently stands at no. 3 in the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast. But in Test cricket and one-day internationals (ODI) she has won most number of “gold medals”. Internationally, Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack is recognised as the Bible of cricket. And any honour bestowed on cricketers in Wisden is applauded in the […]
Youth Week starts from tomorrow on April 13 until April 22, 2018. Julie Owens, Federal Member Labor Party has set up a forum for youth during the week. She asks, “If we’re not building a future for young people, why are we even there in Parliament?” With the abolishment of the Minster for Youth under […]
Some highlights by Indian athletes at CWG 2018: Heena Sidhu gave India its 11th gold medal on day 6 of 2018 Commonwealth Games by finishing at the top in 25m air pistol. Sidhu is seen celebrating her record win with her coach and husband Ronak Pandit. Shreyasi Singh, clinched the top podium finish in […]
By Vijay Badhwar This is the 5th time Australians are hosting the Commonwealth Games. But they are not great hosts, neither towards the visiting teams nor towards overseas visitors, simply not having even the minimal trait of Asian humility to make them welcome. Rather, their mannerisms are perceived as abrasive, even threatening, as the ether […]
Premier Berejiklian in an exclusive press conference with Indian media before her trip to India, her first one. By Neena Badhwar NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian is on her way to India for a four-day trade mission as she plans to visit Mumbai. “Unfortunately I won’t be meeting Prime Minister Modi as he is away […]