Alumni and sponsors of the Australia India Youth Dialogue event will gather in Sydney on 15 November to show their support for ongoing collaboration between emerging young leaders in Australia and India. An annual dialogue between Australia and India, the AIYD aims to provide a sustainable platform for young leaders from Australia and […]
By Manju Mittal I am here to write about my first experience watching a Gujarati Play ”˜Baa Tane Hu Kya Rakhu’, the play was held at Castle Hill RSL theatre on Friday November 11, 2016. Legendary actress Rohini Hattandadi was in Sydney for the play her […]
By Manju Mittal Pink Ribbon Breakfast was held on Sunday November 13, 2016 at Parra Villa function centre Parramatta. Event organiser Rekha Rajvanshi has been organising Pink Ribbon fundraising efforts for the past 6 years with a community breakfast which is fast becoming talk of the town. […]
SBS Radio today launched a public consultation on the criteria it is proposing for an SBS Radio Services Review, calling on audiences, communities and stakeholders to provide feedback by Sunday 11 December. SBS has committed to regularly reviewing and updating the schedule every five years in conjunction with new Census data to ensure it […]
By Neeru Saluja I came to interview actress Chitragandha Singh and left knowing a woman of substance, who is beautiful from inside and outside. The dusky beauty who has recently turned 40, has an intelligent head on her shoulders while making the right choices in the industry. Actress Chitragandha Singh was in Sydney recently for […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in a surprise move withdrew the Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 notes in a bid to curb black money. This is necessitated to tackle counterfeiting Indian bank notes, to effectively nullify black money hoarded in cash and curb funding of terrorism with fake notes, the […]
This global Antibiotic Awareness Week (14-20 November 2016), Australians are being urged to understand that antibiotic resistance is happening here and now, with increased rates of resistance being reported to many commonly-used antibiotics. A new article from NPS MedicineWise (to be published Monday 14 November) describes how penicillins continue to be the most commonly-prescribed group […]
Australia’s emphasis on the rise of China in the Asia Pacific has left the nation falling behind in its relationship with the region’s other emerging power ”“ India. Speaking ahead of The Australian National University’s (ANU) India Update conference, event convenor Dr Assa Doron said Australia must do more to understand India or risk losing […]
By Manju Mittal The Festival of lights Diwali arrived at the Hornsby RSL on Saturday (Chhoti Diwali ”“ Little Diwali) October 29, 2016, the day before actual Diwali festival Indians enjoy all over the world including India. The annual event ”˜Diwali Milan’ was sold out a week prior and brought people of different communities and […]
By Manju Mittal The Living Legend Padamshri Anup Jalota was in Sydney to perform live to his devoted audience that he has built up being a regular. Though this is his fourth trip Anup has come after a long break when he had performed at Minto temple twice to the temple devotees mainly bhajan concerts. […]