By Neena Badhwar Guru Rajendra Gangani mesmerises Sydney with his performance of Kathak. He is an exponent of Kathak who exudes joy rather pure bliss as he said on stage, “I want you to enjoy ‘anand’. Pure anand.” Gangani performs as if he is enjoying his art himself, lost in himself he brings forth sheer […]
Dementia Support Group for Indian Australians Inc was launched on Friday 27 October 2017 at the Consulate General of India, Sydney premises at 265 Castlereagh Street, Sydney. A forum on Dementia was conducted at the Consulate and Dementia Support Group for Indian Australian Inc. in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Associations of NSW […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji As I walked down Anzac Parade leading to the University New South Wales (UNSW) on Monday the 23rd October, everything appeared as usual. But as I approached Barker Street leading to UNSW’s Green House, it had a sudden transformation. Magically, as it were, I felt that I was suddenly in India. […]
I love Vijay movies because there is always a relatable theme, punch dialogues, super romantic scenes, a handleable amount of emo, colourful visuals, msala moments, peppy music, super dance and last but not the least star power!!!! With Mersal, we have got this year’s most engaging mass masala movie. Nearly three hours of action packed, […]
By Vinod Daniel Over 100 million people in India have some form of visual impairment or the other. A majority of them would need just a pair of glasses to allow them to be productive. India Vision Institute (IVI), an Australian initiated charity in India, is making a substantial difference to Indians with vision and […]
By Rekha Bhattacharjee Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull told a news conference in Canberra the decision was “not the outcome we were hoping for” . The High Court of Australia ( known as Supreme Court in India) struck the eligibility of the Deputy Prime Minister and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce – ineligible to sit […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji From the perch of pinnacle, Virat Kohli’s men were brought down to earth by New Zealand in the first One-Day International (ODI) at Mumbai on Saturday. Kohli’s scored a stroke-filled 121 and India made 8 for 280. Kiwi quickies excelled, Trent Bolt taking 4-35 and Tim Southee 3-73. This was Kohli’s 31st […]
By Neeru Saluja Veteran actor Anupam Kher is an icon of the Indian film industry. With an ongoing 35 year career, 508 films till date, eight Filmfare awards and known worldwide for his roles in international films, he is now coming to Australia to share his incredible journey. As AACTA launches the ‘In Conversation Event […]
By Sudha Kumar Proposed changes to the Citizenship law is settled, for the moment. Earlier this week Hon. Gladys Berejiklian MP, Premier of New South Wales, Hon. Ray Williams MP, Minister of Multiculturalism, and Mr. Vanlalvawna, Counsul General for India, along with a host of MPs from both sides of the Parliament, and representatives of […]
Monday 23 October 2017: University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, will transform its Kensington campus for the Festival of India, fittingly called ‘India Illuminated’ (23-26 October). It will be a high-energy, event-packed week to celebrate Australia-India bilateral relations. This unique festival will also highlight the dynamic ‘new India’ with its impressive developments in innovation, […]