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Back with a bang

        By Punya Srivatsava Not only is the once vilified coconut oil back on the kitchen shelves, it is now hailed as a super food, says Punya Srivastava For South Indians, particularly those on the coastal belt, there is nothing more delicious than food cooked in coconut oil, whether it is the […]

The tender touch

  By Nandini Sarkar Her daughter’s sudden complaint made Nandini Sarkar sit up and realise the  significance of tenderness in dealing with people. The Day of Judgment is upon me and it has taken the form of my 18-year-old daughter. Recently, I was feeling particularly pleased that during my mother’s prolonged absence from India, my […]

Semi Final fever hits Sydney

  Saurav Ganguly talking to Aaj Tak TV channel in a press conference organised by Reena Koak at Maharaja’s Haveli restaurant in Quaker’s Hill By Lokesh Varma Yesterday, the night before today’s semi-finals saw cricket fever hit Maharaja’s Haveli in Quakers Hill. A die hard collection of fans, media, bhangra dancers, TV channels and others […]

Seven foreign cricketers who married Indian women

  Australian speedster Shaun Tait tied the knot with  Indian model Mashoom Singha after a four-year courtship.  Sudatta  Mukherjee  goes back in time to write about the many overseas cricketers who fell in love with Indian women and married them. Glenn Turner and Dame Sukhinder Kaur Gill Turner:               […]

An interactive cocktail with Cricket legends Brian Lara & Glenn McGrath

  By Manju Mittal The local Indian community enjoyed Monday evening with Cricketing Legends Brian Lara & Glenn McGrath on March 23, 2015 at Novotel Hotel, Parramatta Sydney.                 The event was brilliantly organised by Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA).  One of the most exciting aspects of the […]

Will India win in semi finals against Australia at the SCG

  By Guarav Joshi India has bowled more bouncers than any other team during the World Cup, or to be exact it is 212. India has taken more wickets with the short delivery than any other country. Every 10 runs conceded with the short ball has resulted in a wicket for the Indian fast bowlers. […]

New thinking for international education

  Andrew Robb, Minister for Trade and Investment meeting  Prime Minister Mr Modi in India   In terms of student numbers, latest figures show that enrolments from India are up 55 per cent”¦   The growth in demand for Australia’s world class educational and vocational training from countries in the Asia Pacific reflects the humanitarian […]

Fox sports to broadcast Hindi commentary of World Cup semi final

FOX SPORTS is delivering Indian fans an all-star line-up to commentate the ICC Cricket World Cup Semi Final clash between Australia and India on Thursday on FOX SPORTS 503. In a first for the sport in Australia, FOX SPORTS viewers will be have the option of alternative commentary in Hindi, featuring a team of  Sunil […]

Science – a major contributor to Australian economy

                March 25, 2015. A report released today has found that advanced physical and mathematical sciences make a direct contribution to the Australian economy of around $145 billion a year, or about 11 per cent of GDP. When the flow-on impacts of these sciences are included, the economic […]

Your chance to win two tickets to the India vs Australia ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Semifinals

  Red Elephant Projects are looking to some research into the Indian Community and have the following brief survey for TIDU readers. Complete the survey by clicking on the link below for a chance to win 2 tickets to the highly anticipated match between  India and Australia in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Australia […]