By Vijay Badhwar The Delhi battle is getting uglier by the day. The raid by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and alleged sealing of CM Kejriwal’s office on 15 December morning is an unprecedented act of disrespect shown to a democratically elected office not only in India […]
The annual tradition of free parking returns this holiday season with Parramatta City Council turning on-street parking meters off and providing free access to Council car parks. The free parking period will run from 12am Wednesday 23 December until midnight Monday 28 December 2015 and from 12am Thursday 31 December 2015 until midnight Friday […]
By Manju Mittal Oscar winning film “The Slumdog Millionaire” kid Dev Patel doesn’t need any introduction. He is well known in India and abroad having acted now in numerous films such as ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’, ‘The Last Airbender’. He was 17 when ;Slumdog Millionaire; happened […]
Dr Cindy Pan, Parramatta 2016 Australia Day Ambassador Parramatta residents are being encouraged to nominate outstanding community members for an Australia Day Local Award by Sunday 10 January 2016. The Awards recognise excellence and exemplary achievement in the local community and acknowledge the significance of their service […]
By Neena Badhwar Pupinder Mintu is Sydney’s great asset, an artist who came to Sydney from Perth when he was a young man. A handsome Punjabi boy with his dazzling smile won everyone’s heart. He had recently released ”˜Australian Jugni’ having written the words himself, a […]
A short story by Rajpal Sandhu In that freezing cold night, even the trees seemed to be giving an illusion of the paranormal. I’d just finished my studies and started driving a cab once a week. The Saturday night’s take helped cover my entire week’s expenses. It was 2AM. Still an hour to go […]
A humour piece by Melvin Durai Tesla Motors, a company that produces high-tech electric cars, recently gave owners of the Tesla Model S the opportunity to make their cars self-driving. They can now sit back, relax and let their cars do all the work, whether it’s steering, switching lanes […]
By Manju Mittal On Sunday morning on December the 13th, 2015, I had the honour of attending Pink Ribbon Breakfast event in Parramatta. Rekha Rajvanshi has been assisting Pink Ribbon fundraising efforts for the past 4 years with a community breakfast. This year the annual […]
No Business in Abuse and GetUp have today said University of Newcastle staff, students and their unions are leading the way for scores of local campaigns calling on public institutions not to engage with with Broadspectrum (formerly Transfield Services) and other companies associated with the abuse of vulnerable people. No Business in Abuse and GetUp […]
Rejoicing the victory, Man of the Match Ajinkya Rahane By Kersi Meher-Homji Yesterday was a marvellous day for Indian cricket. It can be compared to India lifting the World Cup in 1983 and in 2011! Not only did India defeated South Africa, currently ranked no. 1 in […]