Archive for: November, 2014

Community prioritises issues for PM Modi

  By Neena Badhwar   The Indian community is excited about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s forthcoming visit to Australia in November. There is so much hype surrounding the visit, especially the Sydney segment, that there is no other topic to discuss other than the public event organised by the recently formed Indian Australian Community Foundation […]

Kill Dill in cinemas from November 14

                Kill Dill In Cinemas November 14   Cast  : Govinda, Ranveer Singh, Panineeti Chopra, Ali Zafar Director: Shaad Ali Synopsis Once upon a time in North India, two killers – Dev and Tutu – roamed free. Abandoned when young and vulnerable, Bhaiyaji gave them shelter and – […]

Vandana Shiva and Simran Sethi to speak in WOMAdelaide 2015 Planet talks

  Vandana Shiva   WOMADelaide  today released the full list of speakers for the 2015  Planet Talks  sessions; a line-up of 16 inspirational and stimulating speakers who will converge on Speakers Corner, in Adelaide’s Botanic Park, to discuss a range of topics about our sustainable relationship with the Planet over the  WOMADelaide  weekend, March 6 […]

Shabana Azmi and Satinder Sartaaj star in ”˜The Black Prince’

  Well known Indian actress Shabana Azmi will soon be seen as Duleep’s Mother in movie ”˜The Black Prince’, a bilingual English-Hindi   film telling the tragic yet fascinating true story of Maharaja Duleep Singh the last King of the Sikh Empire in Punjab. Son of the powerful ruler Ranjit Singh, he was born in […]

Open adoption now a reality in NSW

  Recent changes to NSW child protection laws have made it easier for children who are unable to live with their parents to be adopted by a suitable family, Minister for Family and Community Services, Gabrielle Upton, said today. At the beginning of National Adoption Awareness Week, Minister Upton said changes to adoption laws have […]

Young India rises with a protest against public show of affection

  Protesters in Delhi It all started in Kochi, Kerala a Facebook campaign called the ”˜Kiss of love’ by the youth across Kerala to participate in a protest against moral policing on November 2 at Marine Drive,  Cochin. The movement received widespread support with more than 110000 likes for the Facebook page. It also received […]

Victoria to be the Rail state

$3.9 billion = a new train every month for 10 years and 3,500 jobs Immediate new order of another 12 X’Trapolis trains from Alstom in Ballarat New order of 75 high capacity suburban trains, 24 country rail cars and delivers a new train every month for 10 years New order of 75 E Class low […]

IFEFA opens with Esha Gupta as the drawcard!

  Esha Gupta By Neeru Saluja The International Film and Entertainment Festival Australia (IFEFA) opened on Friday 7 November at Auburn Reading Cinemas. The who’s who of the Indian community were seen at the event, mingling and waiting eagerly for the arrival of the stars. One can say with surety that Sydney community was dressed […]

Don’t leave your cooked rice on the benchtop overnight

Food safety experts warn! Australian Food Safety Week 9 to 16 November 2014 Avoid the Temperature Danger Zone   Here are some useful food tips as summers appraoch…. According to a national Newspoll survey, commissioned for Australian Food Safety Week, an alarming 22% of Australians think it is ok to leave cooked rice out of […]

Here is your chance to be in UnIndian!

    Maya Sathi, Anupam Sharma Director/Producer and Brett Lee on the sets of UnIndian. Photo by Kate Ryan Starring  internationally acclaimed actress Tannishtha Chatterjee (Siddharth, Brick Lane) and Brett Lee, unINDIAN is currently shooting in Sydney. Presented by Devendra Gupta, written by Thushy Sathi, the romantic comedy is being produced by Lisa Duff and […]

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