By Neena Badhwar Pupinder Mintu is Sydney’s great asset, an artist who came to Sydney from Perth when he was a young man. A handsome Punjabi boy with his dazzling smile won everyone’s heart. He had recently released ‘Australian Jugni’ having written the words himself, a […]
A short story by Rajpal Sandhu In that freezing cold night, even the trees seemed to be giving an illusion of the paranormal. I’d just finished my studies and started driving a cab once a week. The Saturday night’s take helped cover my entire week’s expenses. It was 2AM. Still an hour to go […]
A humour piece by Melvin Durai Tesla Motors, a company that produces high-tech electric cars, recently gave owners of the Tesla Model S the opportunity to make their cars self-driving. They can now sit back, relax and let their cars do all the work, whether it’s steering, switching lanes […]
By Manju Mittal On Sunday morning on December the 13th, 2015, I had the honour of attending Pink Ribbon Breakfast event in Parramatta. Rekha Rajvanshi has been assisting Pink Ribbon fundraising efforts for the past 4 years with a community breakfast. This year the annual […]
No Business in Abuse and GetUp have today said University of Newcastle staff, students and their unions are leading the way for scores of local campaigns calling on public institutions not to engage with with Broadspectrum (formerly Transfield Services) and other companies associated with the abuse of vulnerable people. No Business in Abuse and GetUp […]
Rejoicing the victory, Man of the Match Ajinkya Rahane By Kersi Meher-Homji Yesterday was a marvellous day for Indian cricket. It can be compared to India lifting the World Cup in 1983 and in 2011! Not only did India defeated South Africa, currently ranked no. 1 in […]
Innovators and entrepreneurs will be encouraged to bring their ideas to Australia with visa reforms to attract talented and highly educated people under the Coalition Government’s National Innovation and Science Agenda. A new Entrepreneur Visa will be introduced to attract innovative talent and changes will be made to retain high achieving foreign students in Australia. […]
NSW Fair Trading Commissioner Rod Stowe is warning the public to be scam smart and super sceptical in the holiday season, after his personal staff both received accident insurance scam phone calls at work on the same day in the past week. “No one is immune from scammers,” he said. “They are relentless, indiscriminate […]
By Neeru Saluja The ghastly night of 16 December 2012 destroyed her existence. The gruesome incident gave her the name of ‘Nirbhaya’ meaning fearless. She was Jyoti Singh Pandey, a 23 year old physiotherapy intern who was beaten and gang raped in a private bus […]
4.12.2015. The Parliament last night passed the Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015 which updates and modernises a long standing provision of Australian law to reflect the new age of terrorism. The legislation will strip Australian citizenship from dual citizens who are involved in terrorist conduct overseas or convicted of a terrorism […]