Indian community, we are sure, has been inundated with calls from people posing to be someone from a bank saying the person had been overcharged bank fees or some even claiming to be from ATO saying that the tax office owed them money. These irritating calls come often in Indian homes as community talks […]
Executive Producer – Malayalam Language Program Audio and Language Content Division SBS Band 4 – Ongoing part time (Salary $69,991-$75,756) Location: Melbourne – City, Sydney – Artarmon SBS’s Audio and Language Content Division is looking for an Executive Producer for the Malayalam Language Program. For the first time, SBS will commence broadcasting in the Malayalam […]
Shailja Chandra, host of radio program Voice of India – Monika Geetmala (FM89.7, Sundays 10 am – 3 pm reminisces her meeting with her idol Gulzar at his residence in Mumbai Car rolls onto ‘dhadkati’, pulsating roads of the maximum city, Mumbai. Not blinking…on my way to Boskiyana, where he, Gulzar, lives, breaths, reads, […]
Open invitation to all Indian Community Organisations in Australia to participate in Holi Mahotsav 2013. This beautiful festival of colours, friendship and harmony has been running continuously for past ten years ago. Since the beginning we celebrated it in the most prominent location constantly visited by people from every community: Darling Harbour. Darling Harbour was […]
By Anil Sharma Some are born immediately after, others after some lapse of time, a few are not reborn on this earth but eventually get salvation in some higher region, and a very few get absolved here and now. Sage Sri Ramana Maharshi It’s Friday, 14th of April, 1950. Maharshi is in a very […]
By Kanaka Ramakrishna The year 2013 marks the 150th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, the great patriot-saint and nation-builder of India. The year-long celebration in India and all over the world starts on his birthday, January 12, which is commemorated every year as the National Youth Day. Swami Vivekananda was so great […]
By Rekha Bhattacharjee While there has been a flurry of visits to India by the high-power Australian trade delegations and politicians, the observers are baffled by the slow pace at which the bilateral ties are growing. The Australian analysts blame India’s political culture for not only the stunted Australian-Indian ties but also for the […]
Australia’s relationship with India has been further advanced in talks this week between Foreign Minister Bob Carr and India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Minister of External Affairs Salman Khurshid. Senator Carr was in New Delhi from January 20-22 for talks on regional security and economic issues, and for the 8th Foreign Ministers’ Framework Dialogue. […]
[youtube kNv_DaimCb4] One of the Hit Bollywood pair Dilip Kumar and Vyjantimala starrer ‘Madhumati’ was holding the record of maximum Filmfare Awards – nine total, for 37 years. It was nominated for 12 awards, including best actor and best actress but got for 9 in all and surprisingly not for Best Actress and Best Actor. […]
Member for Parramatta Geoff Lee is joining other NSW MPs for what should be an entertaining cricket match in North Parramatta this weekend. At 9am on Sunday a team representing some of the finest cricketers from NSW Parliament takes on an equally talented side formed by the United Indian Association (UIA). “This will be no […]