By Gaurav Joshi The 11th season of the Indian Premier League kicks off in Mumbai on 7th April. The Indian Down Under previews each team and rates their chances in the upcoming season. Mumbai Indians Regaining champions, look once again to go deep in the tournament, with two of the best death bowlers at […]
India started Day 2 of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on a brilliant note after Sanjita Chanu won gold in the women’s 53 kg weightlifting event. Friday will see as many as 17 medals decided across artistic gymnastics, track cycling, swimming and weightlifting. India will battle for two more gold medals up for […]
Mirabai Chanu gave India their first gold medal in women’s 48 kg weightlifting. This came soon after weightlifter P Gururaja started the day on a great note as he won the men’s 56 kg silver –”‰India’s first medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast. Also Indian table tennis players opened their Commonwealth Games […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji In a spineless display last night [Tuesday, April 3, 2018], Australia lost to South Africa in the Johannesburg Test by 492 runs. And with that defeat Australia lost the series 1-3. What a fall after their Ashes triumph only three months ago and their triumph by118 runs in the first Test of […]
World-music legend Susheela Raman leads a line-up of artists from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in Ecstatic, a world premiere concert celebrating the Commonwealth’s diverse spiritual traditions on 13 April at Festival 2018. Ecstatic is one of 12 specially curated concert events on the Surfers Paradise Main Stage for Festival 2018, the arts and […]
Google today on April 3rd, 2018 paid tribute with a doodle to Nazia Hassan, Princess of Pop, a Pakistani singer on her 53rd birthday. She sang the famous ‘Disco Deewane’ at the young age of 15 years. A lawyer and social activist, Nazia graduated from well reputed Richmond, the American International University and University of […]
Indian Literary and Art Society of Australia (ILASA) Inc celebrated Holi in their artistic style on March 11th this year. As the saying goes ”˜Bura Na Mano Holi hai’ (do not mind it is Holi), Holi is the festival of friendship and love. Many Kavi Sammelans are organized in India around Holi where poets […]
India’s strong 225-member contingent has arrived in Australia to take part in Commonwealth Games 2018 being held from April 4 – 15 in the gold coast as the south Brisbane city is festively decorated to welcome competitors from around the world by countries that are part of the commonwealth. 5000 athletes in all have […]
Minister for Disability Services, Ray Williams is welcoming the premiere of ABC’s Employable Me series tonight. Employable Me follows the journey of nine individuals with neuro diverse conditions as they search for meaningful employment. Mr Williams said more than 123,000 people with disability in NSW are able to work but are currently unemployed. “It’s important […]
