“Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.” – B. R. Ambedkar 125th Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Essay Competition organised by the Consulate General of India, Sydney As a part of 125th Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Dr. B. R. […]
The 63rd National Film Awards were held on May 3 in Delhi and the winners conferred with awards in a lavish presentation by India’s President Pranab Mukeherjee. From the main set of awards, S S Rajamouli’s […]
L-Fresh the Lion grew up in Sydney’s south west. He has a Law degree, and over the last few years has worked within the community helping to advise refugees and settle new migrants. “I think my identity is a combination of many elements, (…) I was […]
Month of May has interesting Bollywood movies lined up for release. Honey Singh fans will see him in Zoravar looking for his long lost brother and so is Aishverya as Daljit Kaur in ‘Sarbjit’ who struggles to get her brother Sarbjit Singh out of Pakistani jail. A fine performance by Ranjit Hooda as Sarbjit who […]
By Gaurav Joshi For the first time in nearly a decade IPL seems to have dropped in TV ratings in India. Recent survey suggests that people of India have not taken to IPL like in the past. As in the past IPL has had its controversies with the […]
Saba Abdi, director of ‘Wedding Album’ with Sumi Krishnan By Neena Badhwar An interesting Sunday has been shaping up, all decorated, all rehearsed, all costumes decided with a lot of hard work gone in for the past one year. Yes, a whole one year. And the […]
Census Australia 2016 will be conducted on Tuesday August 9 this year The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has begun a nationwide search for up to 38,000 enthusiastic people committed to making a difference in their community, as Field Officers for the 2016 Census of […]
By Neena Badhwar Shanul Sharma came as a student of IT few years ago to Australia. Little did he know that he will be one day an opera singer and a tenor at that. A handsome young man who landed in Australia at the tender age of 19 was moulded into what he […]
By Manju Mittal The newly constructed Shirdi Sai Temple inaugurated the new Sai temple on the auspicious day of Ram Navmi at Regents Park, Sydney and conducted various pooja events for 3 consecutive days April 15-17, 2016. Approximately six thousand devotees attended this grand opening ceremony during the three day event. It is indeed […]
By Manju Mittal It was a poetic long weekend in April for the Sydney poetry lovers. Sunday April 24, Shayri Ki Ek Sham event was presented by ILASA ( Indian Literary And Art Society of Australia ) at Epping Leisure Centre. The event was attended by Sydney’s literary fans. The program was supported by […]