Brisbane, Australia: Nawazuddin Siddiqui was named Best Actor for his outstanding performance in Manto at the Asia Pacfic Screen Awards in Brisbane tonight. Siddiqui’s win marks the third consecutive year Indian actors have won in this category following Rajkummar Rao for Newton(2017) and Manoj Bajpayee for Aligarh (2016). This was Siddiqui’s second APSA nomination after […]
By Neeru Saluja Internationally acclaimed actor, director and writer Nandita Das and actor Nawazuddin sweep top awards at the 12th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) in Brisbane. As Nawazuddin won the best actor award for Manto, Nandita Das was presented with the prestigious FIAPF (International Federation of Film Producers Associations) Award for achievement in film […]
PepsiCo’s powerhouse Chairman and former CEO to visit Melbourne and Sydney for exclusive leaders’ dinner series Leading Australian business events provider, The Growth Faculty, will bring Indra Nooyi to Australia for two exclusive dinner events designed to inspire and inform Australian business leaders in June 2019. Recognised as a true business powerhouse, Indra Nooyi, directed […]
A new science and technology council announced today by the Liberal National Government will create jobs and drive economic growth. The National Science and Technology Council will take the place of the former Commonwealth Science Council as the peak advisory body to the Prime Minister and other Ministers on science and technology. It will focus […]
A series of memorandums of understanding between Australia and India covering trade, mining and education were signed during the visit to Australia by President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind By Vijay Badhwar There were many checks as invitees to the reception for Indian President Ram Nath Kovind entered Shangri-La Hotel, security swishing detectors […]
By Manju Mittal The Sufi Lounge concert was once again a fabulous night of entertainment showcasing amazing and talented musicians. A good crowd gathered and enjoyed the fascinating Sufi concept concert was presented by JAZBA and SNSR with a mix of old and new Sufi Qawwalis on Saturday November 24, 2018 at Redgum Function Centre, […]
Meadowbank TAFE is set to be transformed through a groundbreaking redevelopment project that will establish world class vocational education and training facilities as part of the planned Meadowbank Education Precinct. Minister responsible for TAFE NSW Adam Marshall and Member for Ryde Victor Dominello today announced the NSW Government will invest $154 million to establish a […]
The Australia India Business Council (AIBC), the peak body for promotion of bilateral trade relations, has announced an important partnership with India Vision Institute (IVI) to support IVI’s Eye See and I Learn initiative for underprivileged children in India. The announcement was made at an event at in Sydney on Thursday, November 21, which was […]
Hindu Council of Australia, in association with the Hon Coleman MP, Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs and Senator the Hon Zed Seselja Assistant Minister for Treasury and Finance, will celebrate Deepawali festival and Annakut in the Great Hall of the Federal Parliament House in Canberra on Monday December 3, 2018. Diwali is truly […]
By Neena Badhwar No one, no one in the Indian film industry shook her boogie as Helen did in those movies of yesteryears which could not do without her item numbers. All those movies of 50s and 60s had to have Helen we all remember. Helen was not only charming, she was beautiful or may […]