By Neeru Saluja It’s a story of three ordinary women from a dry remote village. A widowed mother, a vivacious but abused wife and an exotic dancer. Though they live separate lives, their friendship and struggle against the oppressive traditions of the village brings them together. As they break free, director Leena Yadav […]
By Manju Mittal Padamshri Kumar Sanu, the most prolific singer of Bollywood who ruled our film industry during the 90s with his voice that has been a sensation across the country since the time he set foot in the Industry, was in Sydney with Sadhana Sargam to perform a live concert. After his first […]
The twin fish, state symbol of Uttar Pradesh and commonly found on ancient buildings of Ayodhya, is the biggest clue to the link and the route undertaken by Kaya (Kara/Gaya) royals to Korea (and Japan). The Atharva Veda called Ayodhya “a city built by gods […]
Ricky Chugha will run for Griffith City Council in September on Christine Stead’s ticket. Picture: Stephen Mudd. As announced today on August 4, 2016, Kulwinder Singh Chugha under the Ballot name Ricky Chugha is standing from Griffiths for Griffiths Council and Mathuranatha Das from the […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji It looked only a matter of time before India won the second Test in Kingston to take a 2-0 lead in the four Test series. India held a huge 304 run lead thanks to centuries by opening batsman Lokesh Rahul and Ajinkya Rahane. Off-spinner […]
Spirit of India celebrated the International Yoga Day on June 26 at the Dundas Community Centre with enthusiastic participants casting away the early morning chill doing 108 rounds of Surya Namaskar. The Namaskar was punctuated by Srinivas chanting and commentating on relevant Gita verses and their meaning […]
“I’m very pleased with the campaign I’ve run, I ran a dignified campaign based on integrity and respect for others,” said Senator Singh. Well done Lisa Singh! An unprecedented win! Relegated to sixth spot on Labor Party’s senate ticket in Tasmania, it was a near impossible task […]
Minister for Communications and Minister for Arts Mitch Fifield has announced $250,000 grant towards Modi’s cultural celebration of India in Australia – a ten week festival starting from August 17 and ending in November spanning seven cities of Australia The Turnbull Coalition Government has announced $250,000 to […]
Nominations open next Monday, 1 August for candidates wishing to contest the 81 NSW Local Councils holding elections on Saturday, 10 September 2016. Candidates must nominate with the Returning Officer for the council area they wish to contest by 12 noon Wednesday, 10 August 2016. Locations and contact details of the 39 Returning Officers’ […]
The NSW Government today announced 32 new qualifications will be added to the Skills List for 2017 in addition to the 730 subsidised vocational education and training courses currently on offer. Minister for Skills John Barilaro said the Skills List defines the qualifications eligible for government funding and reflects the need to reinvigorate and modernise […]