Prime Minister Scott Morrison sends this message on the visit by the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind: “I look forward to welcoming His Excellency Mr Ram Nath Kovind, President of the Republic of India, and his wife, Mrs Savita Kovind, to Australia from 21 to 23 November. President Kovind’s visit is a historic […]
Leaders of the international measurement community from more than 60 countries will come together tomorrow in France for an historic vote on changes to the metric system, which will lead to a landmark redefinition of the kilogram. The proposed redefinition of the International System of Units (SI) ”“ more commonly known as the metric system […]
By Ritu Ghai Home is where the heart is. Sounds like cliché but when you enter the house of ace interior designer of International repute, Payal Kapoor, you realize that not only heart but home is also where art is. The only designer to have been featured in the latest volume of ‘Barons greatest Interior […]
Tendulkar’s portrait was painted by famous artist Dave Thomas By Kersi Meher-Homji In his lifetime India’s legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has received many accolades. Now he will be receiving one more honour. His portrait will be unveiled at the Bradman Museum at Bowral on 2nd December, Monica Donoso ”“ the Media and Cultural Projects Officer […]
Prime Minister Scott Morrison met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the ASEAN conference in Indonesia for the first time and this is how their conversation occurred between the two leaders: Prime Minister Modi: First of all Your Excellency a very warm welcome to you. Before I start let me heartily congratulate you as Prime Minster […]
By Neeru Saluja India has the world’s largest democracy. So when a film explores this theme laced with humour and humanity, it has to be a winner. Directed by Amit Masurkar, the internationally acclaimed film ”˜Newton’ was India’s Oscar entry for 2017 and was awarded the National Film Award for the best feature film. Carrying […]
The NSW Government today announced it will make a major contribution to a new Centre of Excellence in Western Sydney, set to be the first permanent home for Cricket NSW. This high-performance cricket Centre of Excellence will be located at Wilson Park, Homebush in the Sydney Olympic Park precinct. A dedicated facility for performance and […]
A recycler aiming to take 11 million coffee cups and turn them into bench seats, kerbing and car parking stoppers just got a boost from the NSW Government. “The next time your car hits a bump stop in a car park, you may well be ”˜using’ recycled coffee cups,” Environment Minister Gabrielle Upton said. “Recycling […]
By Neena Badhwar Hindu Council of Australia’s volunteers – Bhagwat Chauhan, Sanjeev Bhakri, Ashwani Jain, Parveen Gupta, Rajeev Maini, Vijay Badhwar and others stayed away from the limelight at the unveiling of the Cenotaph on November 10 on the Centenary of Armistice, recognising the service of Indian soldiers in WWI, but they were proud […]
By Manju Mittal The annual event ”˜Deepawali Milan’ was sold out a week prior and attended by large number of people. Diwali event was held at the Hornsby RSL on Saturday November 3, 2018. Diwali is one of the most celebrated festivals amongst Indians. Diwali means ”˜Row of Lights’ and lighting fireworks in a way […]