Abhishek Bachchan in Brisbane with Chayan Sarkar, organiser of Indian International Film Festival of Queensland 2015 (IIFFOQ ) By Manju Mittal Abhishek Bachchan is a leading Bollywood actor and producer. He has starred in many block busters during his 15-year career in Indian film Industry. From ”˜Refugee’ to […]
Indian Down Under – E Paper August-September 2015
Thousands of international students intending to study in NSW will receive support on arrival at Sydney Airport with the opening of the International Student Airport Welcome Desk. Minister for Trade, Tourism and Major Events Stuart Ayres said the NSW International Student Airport Welcome Desk would help to ensure international students feel welcome. “Recent […]
The NSW Department of Finance, Services and Innovation is warning the public to hang up on scam callers offering money and seeking personal details. Acting Secretary Anthony Lean said scammers commonly targeted seniors and people living in regional communities. “The department is aware of scam calls […]
By Neena Badhwar Our house backs on to Elouera National bush. The dining room overlooks on to the top of the trees. So we live with the Parakeets, Rosellas, Kookaburras, and at times an occasional Kangaroo or a […]
The Coalition Government will invest an extra $14.5 million in 2015-16 to help refugees learn English so they have a better chance of supporting themselves through work. Assistant Minister for Education and Training Senator Simon Birmingham said the extra funding will help up to 2700 people being provided with Temporary Protection Visas (TPV) take […]
20.07.2015. Minister for Multiculturalism John Ajaka has today called for community submissions to the NSW Government’s Countering Violent Extremism Early Intervention Program. The NSW Government is consulting widely on how the community can best protect our young people from violent extremist influences. Mr Ajaka said that […]
A car accident involving Hema Malini, a popular Bollywood actor and Indian politician, has killed a girl and injured several others including the politician. The 66-year-old MP in the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) of the prime minister, Narendra Modi, was rushed to a local hospital late on Thursday […]
Expressions of interest are being invited from organisations to operate as skills service organisations as part of an overhaul of Australian qualifications. Assistant Minister for Education and Training Senator Simon Birmingham said that skills service organisations will play a crucial role in ensuring training delivers the competencies that jobs will require in the […]
Sydney house price are on fire as there is frenzied activity in the housing market making many local Indians, multi-millionaires in their own right who have invested in properties. For how long this housing bubble stays one cannot predict, it is interesting to note our own Ambani and Mittal homes, according to Forbes list of […]