Vandana Shiva WOMADelaide today released the full list of speakers for the 2015 Planet Talks sessions; a line-up of 16 inspirational and stimulating speakers who will converge on Speakers Corner, in Adelaide’s Botanic Park, to discuss a range of topics about our sustainable relationship with the Planet over the WOMADelaide weekend, March 6 […]
Well known Indian actress Shabana Azmi will soon be seen as Duleep’s Mother in movie ‘The Black Prince’, a bilingual English-Hindi film telling the tragic yet fascinating true story of Maharaja Duleep Singh the last King of the Sikh Empire in Punjab. Son of the powerful ruler Ranjit Singh, he was born in […]
Recent changes to NSW child protection laws have made it easier for children who are unable to live with their parents to be adopted by a suitable family, Minister for Family and Community Services, Gabrielle Upton, said today. At the beginning of National Adoption Awareness Week, Minister Upton said changes to adoption laws have […]
Protesters in Delhi It all started in Kochi, Kerala a Facebook campaign called the ‘Kiss of love’ by the youth across Kerala to participate in a protest against moral policing on November 2 at Marine Drive, Cochin. The movement received widespread support with more than 110000 likes for the Facebook page. It also received […]
$3.9 billion = a new train every month for 10 years and 3,500 jobs Immediate new order of another 12 X’Trapolis trains from Alstom in Ballarat New order of 75 high capacity suburban trains, 24 country rail cars and delivers a new train every month for 10 years New order of 75 E Class low […]
Esha Gupta By Neeru Saluja The International Film and Entertainment Festival Australia (IFEFA) opened on Friday 7 November at Auburn Reading Cinemas. The who’s who of the Indian community were seen at the event, mingling and waiting eagerly for the arrival of the stars. One can say with surety that Sydney community was dressed […]
Food safety experts warn! Australian Food Safety Week 9 to 16 November 2014 Avoid the Temperature Danger Zone Here are some useful food tips as summers appraoch…. According to a national Newspoll survey, commissioned for Australian Food Safety Week, an alarming 22% of Australians think it is ok to leave cooked rice out of […]
Maya Sathi, Anupam Sharma Director/Producer and Brett Lee on the sets of UnIndian. Photo by Kate Ryan Starring internationally acclaimed actress Tannishtha Chatterjee (Siddharth, Brick Lane) and Brett Lee, unINDIAN is currently shooting in Sydney. Presented by Devendra Gupta, written by Thushy Sathi, the romantic comedy is being produced by Lisa Duff and […]
Excitement does not end with Prime Minister Modi’s visit and the gala public event organised in his honour at All Phones Arena on November 17, 2014. Year 2015 has already many highlights including the screening of popular movies under the stars at Sydney Olympic Park. So get your picnic […]
Author Kersi Meher-Homji (right) with the legendary Allan Border at the World Cup event in Sydney on November 6, 2014. (Photo by Sandip Hor) By Kersi Meher-Homji It’s coming soon to Australia and New Zealand; the greatest show of cricket, the 2015 Cricket World Cup. It will start on 14 February, the Valentine Day. […]