Hema Malini has always been in the forefront of Indian art and culture, a true karma yogi, and now will debut as a singer on Janmashtami with a full fledged 8 track bhajan album ‘GOPALA KO SAMARPAN’ at the ISCKON temple on Aug 13, in Juhu, Mumbai. It also marks the coming together of Indian […]
Pic courtesy Hemendra Negi Last weekend Liverpool saw a happening multicultural Bollywood party at Roma Function Centre. From university students to families with kids to oldies, with people from different communities who knew very little about Bollywood to those who know it all and love it, everyone came together to a show and tried […]
By Manju Mittal It is a pity that Australia has not yet been able to host IFFA – the so called ‘Oscars of Bollywood Cinema’ Awards. IFFA is celebrated by Bollywood every year in host cities around the world and is watched by over 800 million Bollywood buffs, not just the Indians in India, but […]
By Aradhana Bhatt When one goes to watch a Nautanki production one expects the unexpected. Just like their previous play, ‘Last Dance at Dum Dum’, their latest production, ‘The Jungle Book’, recently staged at Parramatta Riverside Theatre, was no exception to the rule. Since its inception in 2008, Nautanki theatre has gained a reputation amongst […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji To follow her 304 run win in the first Test at Galle India repeated her triumphant way by winning the second Test in Colombo by an innings and 53 runs. These victories enabled India to win the series 2-0 with the final Test in Pallekelle to start on 12th August. […]
May 8, 1931 – August 3, 2017 LOS ANGELES, August 4, 2017 – Sri Mrinalini Mata, president and spiritual leader of one of the world’s most influential Yoga organizations, Self-Realization Fellowship/Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (SRF/YSS), founded in 1920 by Paramahansa Yogananda (author of Autobiography of a Yogi and widely regarded as the father of […]
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Minister for Multiculturalism Ray Williams have announced the finalists of the 2017 Premier’s Multicultural Media Awards. Now in their fifth year, the awards recognise the valuable contribution made by multicultural media in NSW across 14 categories including Best Investigative Story, the Public Interest Award and Young Journalist of the Year. […]
By Manju Mittal Last Saturday of the month July 29, 2017 Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of Australia organised charity event Rang Tarang at Sydney Bahai Centre, Silverwater. What was interesting to note that the event drew such a tremendous amount of support from Indian Community, a house full of audience attended by Ekal members and guests. […]
By Neeru Saluja Stand-up comedian Amit Tandon created ripples of non-stop laughter with his debut performance in Sydney. As he touched many chords by recalling what it is living and growing up in India, the ‘married guy’ lived up to his reputation with highly relevant comedy that he had prepared for the audience here. With […]
Meet Subhash Chand Aggarwal and his wife Sheila who adopted three ancestral villages and helped uplift them by acting on some simple ideas By Neena Badhwar What does one do when one retires from a job? The so called active retirees still have so much energy, knowhow and experience left in them. Up and until […]