A video promoting the art component of the Indian Summer Festival can be viewed and downloaded here. Giant murals painted by leading Indian and local street artists are set to hit Melbourne as part of the Indian Summer Festival ”“ a free festival at Yarra Park, coinciding with the Domain Boxing Day Test between Australia […]
Every January, Sydney Festival starts the new year with a bang, transforming the city with a bold cultural celebration based on critical ideas and cutting-edge art and performance. Its a Sydney-wide multi-art form cultural celebration of dance, drama, music, international artists as well as with an aim to nurture local artists and diverse art forms […]
City of Parramatta is set to farewell the year that was with a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration in the World Heritage-listed Parramatta Park on Monday 31 December from 4pm-9pm. The evening’s festivities will feature an amazing line-up of free family entertainment, live music, amusement rides and delicious food across four activation areas, before lighting […]
In 1951, the United States, in a bid to increase its influence in Pakistan after the refusal by Pakistan to send troops to Korea, had begun to find sympathisers in Pakistan’s political, social and literary circles. An air-conditioned USIS (United States Information Service) library was set up on Lahore’s The Mall. An US official, Mr. […]
By Neeru Saluja “If you give an education to a girl, you are changing their life and the world, too.” Those were the inspiring words from Malala Yousafzai as she addressed an 8000 strong Sydney crowd at the International Convention Centre. As thousands of women, children and parents came to hear the […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji Psychologically, India is on a high after winning the opening Test in Adelaide early this week to lead 1-0 in the series. Who will win the Perth Test which starts today [Friday]. If Australia wins, the series be locked 1-all. If Virat Kohli’s confident men win, they will lead 2-0. And if […]
Indian breast cancer awareness group to help spread an important message on Jane McGrath Day Grass roots breast cancer awareness group Pink Sari Inc. are preparing to attend Jane McGrath Day at the Domain Pink Test in Sydney next month (Australia vs India 5 January 2019) to drive an important message for Indian communities in […]
By Melvin Durai I’ve been a parent for more than 16 years and let me tell you, it isn’t easy. Every stage of a child’s life unleashes new challenges on a parent. When I hear that a group of kids has committed a misdeed of some sort, I’m not quick to blame poor parenting. I […]
Samosa burgers, pani puri and tandoori chicken tacos are just a few of the dishes set to hit Yarra Park as part of the Indian Summer Festival ”“ a free festival coinciding with the Domain Boxing Day Test between Australia and India at the MCG. Over twenty food trucks and stalls ”“ including from pioneering […]
By Rekha Rajvanshi Guards at the Taj’ ”“ a black comedy drama in English written by Pulitzer Prize nominee Rajiv Joseph was staged at the Monkey Baa Theatre Company in Darling Quarter on Sunday, 9th December. The play was the directorial debut of newly arrived Jyotsna Sharma, who has been involved with theatre back home […]