Category archives for: Community

Westpac’s exciting offers on the occasion of Diwali!

    4.84% p.a. 2 year variable introductory rate for new Flexi First Option Home Loans Competitive Term Deposit rates   Westpac has announced a range of exciting offers to celebrate Diwali ‘the festival of lights’ including a special variable home loan rate and competitive Term Deposit rates. To help customers own their own home […]

Come and support Ramayan Dance Drama on October 18th

              Vedanta  Centre  of Sydney, as a part of its fund-raising programme,  is organizing a Dance Drama:  “RAMAYANA”  to be performed by  Shri Raghavan Nair Indian Dance  Centre  at  Baha’i  Centre,107 Derby Street  on  18th October 2014 at 6.30 P.M. Vedanta Centre has  embarked  on  an ambitious project of […]

Prime Minister Modi in US

            “Modi’s main focus will be attracting US companies to invest in India. He will lay out the red carpet for US business. American companies are experiencing record earnings and are looking to expand in other markets. India, with its youthful aspiring population, presents a most attractive proposition. Already, Modi […]

G20 Finance Ministers’ meet in Cairns

By Dr Yadu Singh G20 meeting of Finance ministers and Central Banks Governors on 20-21 Sept, 2014 at Cairns was an important meeting. It made many policy commitments, which, if implemented, will help the world economy  significantly. G20 is the group of 20 important nations comprising of  Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, […]

Federation of Bhangra (FOB) crowned winners of Bhangra Down Under 2014.

              MCs  Preetinder Grewal from SBS Punjabi and  Ajit Chauhan Singh from the Singh Sabha Sports Club The cream of Australian Punjabi dance and music talent was on display at the Bhangra Down Under 2014 – Australian Bhangra competition held at the National Theatre, St Kilda on Sunday 21st […]

Dr Harinath the new chairperson of CRC

                Dr Hari Harinath OAM Former  Chairman  of Cricket NSW, Dr Hari Harinath OAM, has been named the new Chair of the Community Relations Commission’s (CRC) Advisory Board on September 10. Minister for Citizenship and Communities Victor Dominello announced Dr Harinath’s appointment along with seven part-time Advisory Board […]

Indian Film festival launched in Sydney

          Launch of IFEFA at NSW Parliament House   Sydney! Get ready!! Here comes Bispasha Basu and a whole lineup of Bollywood stars come this November when it is all films, song and dance for continuous ten days”¦                 Amarinder Bajwa, Festival Director and […]

Yash Goel and Naomi So win Dorothea MacKellar CRC Award

            Sachin  and  Meeta Goel with  Hon Victor Dominello and their young son Yash Goel whose poem on his grandmother – ‘Being Nani’ won him this year’s  Dorothea Mackellar Community Relations Commission (CRC) Poetry Award   11 September 2014. Minister for Citizenship and Communities Victor Dominello on September 11   […]

Want to be part of a TV Doco celebrating marriage, Indian style?

                          Urgently looking for Indian or mix couples intending to get married in Indian style ”¦ We are currently casting for a forthcoming SBS documentary on  marriage, Indian-style and  looking for people  at the beginning of the matchmaking process. Are you beginning the […]

Australia-India strategic research fund

  The Australian Government will provide $20 million over the next four years to support scientific collaboration between Australian and Indian scientists. The Australia-India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) has supported more than 220 joint scientific projects in areas of key importance to both countries including agricultural research, biomedical devices and implants, nanotechnology and vaccines. AISRF […]