Archive for: April, 2016

IPL 2016 more ho-hum than heave-ho

              By Gaurav Joshi For the first time in nearly a decade IPL seems to have dropped in TV ratings in India. Recent survey suggests that people of India have not taken to IPL like in the past. As in the past IPL has had its controversies with the […]

A wedding and a whole lot of issues that emerge when you see this album

                  Saba Abdi, director of ‘Wedding Album’ with Sumi Krishnan By Neena Badhwar An interesting Sunday has been shaping up, all decorated, all rehearsed, all costumes decided with a lot of hard work gone in for the past one year. Yes, a whole one year. And the […]

ABS on the look for field officers to help conduct census 2016

                Census Australia 2016 will be conducted on Tuesday August 9 this year     The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has begun a nationwide search for up to 38,000 enthusiastic people committed to making a difference in their community, as Field Officers for the 2016 Census of […]

Shanul – a young handsome Indian tenor of Australia

    By Neena Badhwar Shanul Sharma came as a student of IT few years ago to Australia. Little did he know that he will be one day an opera singer and a tenor at that. A handsome young man who landed in Australia at the tender age of 19 was moulded into what he […]

Shirdi Sai comes to Regents Park Sydney

  By Manju Mittal The newly constructed Shirdi Sai Temple inaugurated the new Sai temple on the auspicious day of Ram Navmi at Regents Park, Sydney and conducted various pooja events for 3 consecutive days April 15-17, 2016. Approximately six thousand devotees attended this grand opening ceremony during the three day event. It is indeed […]

An evening with Shayars Khushbir Singh Shaad and Dr. Rekha Dwivedi

  By Manju Mittal It was a poetic long weekend in April for the Sydney poetry lovers. Sunday April 24, Shayri Ki Ek Sham event was presented by ILASA ( Indian Literary And Art Society of Australia ) at Epping Leisure Centre. The event was attended by Sydney’s literary fans. The program was supported by […]

Travel agent leaves customers high and dry

                  25 April 2016. A Bankstown travel agent who left his clients stranded at Sydney Airport has been prosecuted in Parramatta Local Court. Taha Baghdadi failed to make an appearance in court on 24 March and was ordered in his absence to pay $15,555 fines and costs […]

Mohan family wins cash, car and hearts on Family Feud

                  The Mohan family. From left Preethi (captain), Shilpa, Ajay and Mohan By Kersi Meher-Homji For five days in April the Mohan family from Wentworth Point, NSW, were in limelight as they won a cash of almost $25,000 plus a Mitsubishi car on Family Feud show on […]

Indian ragas have the power to heal: Madhvi Mohindra

              Sydneysiders at Madhvi  Mohindra’s ‘Healing with Ragas’ workshop By Rekha Rajvanshi Music not only entertains us, it lifts our mood, reduces anxiety,  raises motivation and helps combat insomnia  and depression. A recent study by Stanford University shows that depressed patients  gain self-esteem and their mood improves after music […]

IPL Season Nine

              Captain Suresh Raina unveils Gujarat Lions jersey with team owner Keshav Bansal Gaurav Joshi gives progress report and few predictions   The ninth edition of the IPL is well and truly underway.   Each team has had feel of the action, experiment with their team selections and plan […]

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