The City of Sydney is inviting budding photographers aged three to 11 years to submit their best snaps of Sydney for the annual Little Sydney Lives competition. As part of Art & About Sydney, Little Sydney Lives encourages junior photographers to give us their unique take on our city, with 20 finalist images blown up […]
The price of common medicines could be slashed for millions of Australians ”“ potentially saving them over $100 per year ”“ with the Abbott Government striking two landmark deals benefiting consumers. Minister for Health Sussan Ley announced the Government had signed five year agreements with the Generic Medicines industry Association (GMiA) and the […]
Saina Nehwal with Gronya Somerville in Sydney The world’s best badminton players have arrived in Sydney ahead of the Australian BadmintonOpen 2015. They include World No. 1 badminton player India’s Saina Nehwal. Saina is currently ranked No. 1 by the World Badminton Federation Women’s Singles. […]
Message from Prime Minister Abbott The Commonwealth Government intends to update the Australian Citizenship Act 2007 so dual nationals who engage in terrorism can lose their citizenship. The Minister for Immigration and Border Protection will be able to exercise these powers in the national interest where a dual […]
Daniel Mookhay with wife Tamsin and mum Neelam Mookhay (in yellow shalwar kameez) and friends and supporters after his inaugural speech at Upper House NSW Parliament By Vijay Badhwar Daniel Mookhay has never been feted by the multitude of Indian organisations in Sydney, never been among the long list of self-proclaimed VIPs at functions, […]
By Gaurav Joshi Sunil Narine bowls in an illegal manner. It is simple, it is the truth and if cricket is to eradicate throwing, bowlers such as Narine should be banned from the game. It becomes clear as you watch him bowl from behind the wicket-keeper. As Narine displayed his artistry by completely bamboozling […]
Newly appointed Upper House MP Daniel Mookhey became the first* MP to be sworn into an Australian Parliament on the Hindu religious text ”“ The Bhagavad Gita. Mr Mookhey replaced Steve Whan in the NSW Upper House and will take the oath of allegiance to the NSW people on The Gita this afternoon. Born […]
By Neeru Saluja Kalki Koechlin is not wearing her ”˜yellow boots’ or ”˜designer shoes’ this time. She is walking her way to fame on a wheelchair. Her latest film ”˜Margarita with a straw’ where she plays a girl with cerebral palsy is creating waves at international film festivals. The film has fetched her the […]
By Gaurav Joshi If there ever was a lesson from the AB De Villiers’ onslaught on the Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede stadium, it was that the best batsman in the team should get maximum time at the crease. The Royal Challengers Bangalore provided a classic example. The Virat Kohli-led franchise started the season […]
By Vijay Badhwar There are two sets of laws ”“ one for the rich, and another, unfortunately, for the poor. It is true all over the world that the money can manipulate justice either through the best legal brains in the land, bribes or through political clout. It can even be true in an […]