Archive for: May, 2016

Kohli the new God in Indian cricket

  By Gaurav Joshi The summer of 1998 was a heady one. Sachin Tendulkar was established as one of the world’s best batsmen while Australia was on top of everyone’s list as the team to beat. Tendulkar’s Sharjah blitz against the Aussies was instilled in kids’ mind for years to come. Everyone wanted to be […]

More funding to celebrate multicultural community

              Celebrations at Ritmo Brazilian Festival   Minister for Multiculturalism John Ajaka today announced that funding is available for events that help bring communities together and celebrate our cultural diversity. The Multicultural NSW Celebration Grants provide funding of up to $5,000 for festivals and events that bring communities together, […]

Naureen is what makes Azhar unusual: Prachi Desai

  Prachi Desai as Naureen,  first wife of cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin played by Emran Hashmi in the movie ‘Azhar’.  A Mind Blowing Films release ‘Azhar’ hits the screens on May 13. By Neeru Saluja Actress Prachi Desai knows how to make the audience take notice of her. Be it the small screen or the big […]

Mum’s the word ”“ which nationality loves mum the most?

Flowers and chocolates might seem like standard gifts for Mother’s Day, however for many migrant communities, remittance numbers back home spike For migrant communities in Australia, particularly those from developing countries, remittances back to home countries increase significantly around milestone events, but particularly Mother’s Day, according to data by money transfer service, WorldRemit. The data […]

Sreelakshmy Govardhanam ”“ a treat for all the senses

                        A consummate Kuchipudi dancer, Sreelakshmy Govardhanam, a treat to watch, her dance, her abhinaya and presentation stole the show leaving Sydney audience mesmerised by her performance By Aruna Iyengar As a Kuchipudi Dancer in Sydney, it is a rare treat to get to […]

Essay competition on Dr. Ambedkar

                  “Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.” – B. R. Ambedkar 125th Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Essay Competition organised by the Consulate General of India, Sydney As a part of 125th Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Dr. B. R. […]

Ranaut returns for her third National Film Award

              The 63rd National Film Awards were held on May 3 in Delhi  and the winners conferred with awards  in a lavish presentation by  India’s President Pranab Mukeherjee.                         From the main set of awards, S S Rajamouli’s […]

SBS Radio Explores Identity in 70 Languages

                  L-Fresh the Lion grew up in Sydney’s south west. He has a Law degree, and over the last few years has worked within the community helping to advise refugees and settle new migrants.  “I think my identity is a combination of many elements, (…) I was […]

May Movie Releases

Month of May has interesting Bollywood movies lined up for release. Honey Singh fans will see him in Zoravar looking for his long lost brother and so is Aishverya as Daljit Kaur in ‘Sarbjit’ who struggles to get her brother Sarbjit Singh out of Pakistani jail. A fine performance by Ranjit Hooda as Sarbjit who […]

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