Regional Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Overseas Indian Day) Convention in Sydney – November 10-12, 2013 The Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs of the Government of India and the High Commission of India in Canberra will host the 2013 Regional Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas (PBD) Convention in Sydney over three days from November 10-12, […]
Message from Mr Biren Nanda, Indian High Commissioner to Australia on the occasion of India’s Independence Day On August 15, 2013, I extend my greetings to Indian nationals and Personas of Indian Origin who have made Australia their home on the occasion of India’s 66th Independence Day. India’s relations with Australia have grown from […]
Children and teachers of IABBV Hindi School in Thornleigh West Public School in NSW. IAABV’s co-ordinator, Mrs Mala Mehta OAM, has been involved with India Calling Program in seven public schools in the east Sydney region for the last two years with curriculum designed to teach Indian cultural studies, language and about India in general. […]
Indian students in 2009 protest outside a college that closed as they lost all their fees. Australian government clamped down on international student visas but has been slowly streamlining students visa processes to attract international students. Australia is the most expensive country for overseas students, according to recent research by HSBC, with a combined […]
Organisers of RAHMANISHQ Concert scheduled on 24th August at Allphones Arena have cancelled the concert due to some unforeseen circumstances beyond their control. They sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused to the public, press and media due to this cancellation.
PM Kevin Rudd at the launch of Cricket World Cup 2015 in Melbourne. He is seen here with Indian cricketer Kapil Dev. MESSAGE FROM PRIME MINISTER KEVIN RUDD INDIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY 2013 It is with great pleasure that I send my best wishes to the Indian Australian community and to all involved in the celebration […]
Pallavi Sharda is our own Bollywood brand from down under who has made it to the top as the lead actress of ‘Besharam’ with the hottest hero of Bollywood Ranbir Kapoor as the lead, a movie which is slated for a big release in October. Pallavi an Aussie Indian is a Bharatnatyam and Kathak exponent […]
Hon. Shaoquett Moselmane, MLC NSW moved a Motion in Parliament House to present the Hindu Holy Book – The Bhagavad Gita to the NSW Parliament House, in the presence of the President of the NSW Legislative Council, Federal and State Parliamentarians, Hindu Spiritual Leaders, sub-continent community leaders, and community at large that follows and seeks […]
NSW Fair Trading Commissioner Rod Stowe issued a warning on August 6, 2013 about a new phishing email claiming to be from the Australian Tax Office (ATO) and encouraging recipients to click on a link to obtain a refund to a credit card account. Mr Stowe said the scam email had been sent to […]
Annie Zaidi In 2012 Asialink’s Bookwallah took five writers and an ingenious travelling library across India by train. Three Indian and two Australian writers journeyed through the cities and towns of modern India in search of stories, conversations and connections. Melbourne Writers Festival is pleased to be bringing the Bookwallah tour to Australia, bringing […]