Scientists at The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with researchers in Canada, have developed a new compound that can combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria. b-lactam antibiotics, better known as penicillins, are widely used to treat everything from skin infections and throat infections to diseases in humans such as pneumonia, tuberculosis and gonorrhoea. However the […]
By Devaki Parthasarathy I was very mischievous as a child. In school I was found standing on my seat more often than sitting on it! Now many years later as I sit and reminisce I remember the punishment I got at home”¦ “Thoppu Karnam”. Unfortunately (and now I think, fortunately) it was daily ritual for […]
Liverpool’s city centre will be completely revitalised as part of a collaboration between the NSW Government and Liverpool City Council, which will see up to 10,000 new homes built and more than 22,000 new jobs created. Minister for Planning and Housing, Anthony Roberts, said 25 hectares of land in the city centre has been rezoned […]
Domestic violence victims will have greater protection in NSW with the introduction of tougher strangulation laws and longer Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders (ADVOs). Attorney General Mark Speakman and Minister for Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Pru Goward announced today the NSW Liberals & Nationals will introduce legislation to Parliament in coming weeks. Mr […]
By Neena Badhwar GREvillea Room at the Wentworth Community Centre was grey with people, albeit with a thin smattering of youthful colours, around 212 in all, from a total of 510 registered members of Australian Hindi Indian Association (AHIA), one of the oldest community associations in Sydney, gathered together to elect their new committee […]
Singer Kishore Chetty and Sashi Lal present bouquet to Shakuntala, the blind singer who came to entertain from Fiji By Neena Badhwar One sincere wish for any Indian would be to live in the era of great Indian singers such as Mohammed Rafi, Mukesh, Manna Dey and Hemant Kumar. For Non Resident Indians they hold […]
The International smash hit returns to Australian stages after it’s triumphant World tour. The glamour and glitter that is Bollywood returns to the Australian stages in 2018 following its worldwide success and rave reviews. “The Merchants of Bollywood” features a cast of more than 30 performers direct from Film City Mumbai ”“ the home of […]
4th India Day Fair organised by Federation of Indian Associations NSW (FIAN) on Saturday, 11 August 2018 at Parramatta Park was a grand success with huge crowds attending the Fair throughout the day. It started at 12 midday and finished at 8.15pm with revellers witnessing a spectacular firework show. Political leaders right from Gladys Berejiklian […]