Minister for Citizenship and Communities Victor Dominello has today outlined a new vision for our multicultural state which includes a clear focus on the beliefs and values which unite us all as Australians and promotes the social and economic benefits of cultural diversity. Mr Dominello, who made the announcement […]
Federal Member for Reid Craig Laundy with Pallavi Jain of SBS Hindi Radio (3rd from left) and Prime Minster Mr Tony Abbott at the multicultural media press conference By Neena Badhwar Concerned about the home-grown extremism in Australia, Prime Minister Tony Abbott met representatives from multicultural […]
By Neeru Saluja Actress Rani Mukherjee is back with a bang. While we were wondering if she would ever return to stardom after marriage, she is back in an avatar never seen before. Her film ‘Mardaani’ which hits the screen from August 22 shows her as a fearless […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing his first Independence Day speech from Delhi Red Fort Much of the speech sounded extempore touching the chord with every Indian, politician, neighbouring nations without naming any names, the Prime Minister Modi seemed quite inclusive in his approach when he recognised the contribution made […]
NSW Premier Mike Baird and Minister for Citizenship and Communities Victor Dominello today announced Parramasala would return to Parramatta in October 2014. Mr Baird said the NSW Government was proud to support community events such as the Parramasala festival, which celebrate the contributions made by the State’s Indian and South Asian communities. […]
ABC TV Newsreader Jeremy Fernandez experienced a ‘Rosa Parks’ moment while traveling on a Sydney bus in 2013 UNSW will join the Australian Human Rights Commission’s ‘Racism. It Stops With Me’ campaign with a launch celebrating the University’s diversity next week (Wednesday, 20 August). The “Racism. It […]
Lindsay Fox of Linfox a Trucking company in Australia was appointed co-chair of the Australia-India CEO’s Forum formed in 2012 here shaking hands with Mr Naveen Jindal, head of India’s Jindal Group and an Indian Member of Parliament People from Asian backgrounds are well represented in entry level and […]
I send best wishes to everyone celebrating Indian Independence Day. As the world’s largest democracy, this is an occasion to honour the contribution of India to the world. On the eve of independence in 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru said that “India will awake to life and freedom” and would […]
MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS The Hon Julie Bishop MP 7 August ADDRESS TO AUSTRALIA-INDIA BUSINESS COUNCIL NSW ANNUAL AUSTRALIA-INDIA ADDRESS SYDNEY I’m so pleased to be here this evening and I begin by acknowledging a number of special guests; Premier Mike Baird; Your Excellency, Biren Nanda, […]
MESSAGE FROM THE PRIME MINISTER THE RACIAL DISCRIMINATION ACT The Government will not proceed with the proposed changes to the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (the Act). Over the last five months, the Government has undertaken a comprehensive process of community consultation. We wanted to hear from […]