Archive for: February, 2019

Biggest overhaul of building laws in NSW

New home owners in NSW will be better protected under the Liberals & Nationals Government after it announced strong plans to improve the building and construction industry. Minister for Better Regulation Matt Kean said the plan, which includes appointing a Building Commissioner, has been months in the making, after the Building Ministers’ Forum (BMF) commissioned […]

What’s the best Satyagraha ”“ to preach or practice?

By Devaki Parthasarathy reviews an old movie of Ajay Devgan, ‘Satyagraha’… Yep!!! That’s right I watched an old movie today and was surprised with the quality of this film that somehow went unwatched by me”¦ but not writing about it, would be a bigger crime. Not much unlike Aarakshan, Satyagraha weaves together urban legends of corruption, encompassing […]

Sharman Joshi on his Hollywood debut with ”˜The Least of These’ 

By Neeru Saluja Actor Sharman Joshi is all set to make his Hollywood debut with his upcoming film ”˜The Least of These’ slated to release on 1 February. Directed by Aneesh Daniel, the film revolves around the poignant tale of Graham Staines, an Australian missionary who along with his two sons were torched to death […]

Over 9,000 Mizoram children benefit from screening campaign

India Vision Institute, Essilor lead partnership in vision screening & free spectacles   A collaborative vision screening and spectacles campaign of India Vision Institute (IVI) and Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) has benefited over 9,000 children in remote corners of Mizoram. The screening program has worked to provide vision coverage to underprivileged children in Serchhip and […]

Priyanka Chopra to act as Ma Anand Sheela

Following Netflix’s hit six-part documentary Wild Wild country, comes the announcement by actor Priyanka Chopra that she will be playing late spiritual leader Osho’s disciple, Ma Anand Sheela,   in a film, which will be helmed by Oscar-winning director, Barry Levinson (Rain Man). She made the announcement to host Ellen DeGeneres, “I am developing a […]

Rayudu, Pandya and Shami help India win the ODI series 4-1 in NZ

By  Kersi  Meher-Homji India under Virat Kohli appeared invincible in the One Day Internationals (ODIs) in New Zealand when they won the first three matches by huge margins to lead the five match series 3-0. But India under Rohit Sharma (when Kohli rested) looked vincible in the last two ODIs. The Kiwis thrashed India by […]

Kala Shah Kala – an Indian-Punjabi Romedy releasing on February 14 on St. Valentine’s Day!

Synopsis:  Kala Shah Kala  is an upcoming Indian-Punjabi romedy film written and directed by Amarjit Singh. The film is produced by Naughty Men Productions and Infantry Pictures in association with Dreamityata Entertainment and stars Binnu Dhillon, Sargun Mehta and Jordan Sandhu in lead roles. Binnu Dhillon would be playing the role of a guy who […]

CCTV cameras to make streets safe

At least 1000 community organisations and small businesses will benefit from funding to install CCTV cameras to make our streets even safer, under a program to be delivered by the NSW Liberals & Nationals Government. Premier Gladys Berejiklian said $5 million will be committed over four years to rollout CCTV cameras in Western and South-Western […]

Vale K Raman

By Sudha Kumar Music lovers in Australia will miss Kris Raman who passed away on 31 January 2019, following a tragic car accident on 23 January along with his wife Jaya, who is recovering from her injuries in hospital. They have a daughter Maya. Raman Krishnaiyer, fondly called Raman Uncle or Ramettan among the Sydney Malayalee community, […]

Sydney’s Balzinder Balz is a self taught art photographer

By Manju Mittal Balzinder Balz, a photographer, poet and script writer, has a creative mind that is determined to generate innovative ideas. His dedication and unique passion can be seen in his photography and acknowledged by many. He is a prize winning photographer, his extensive portfolio that covers everything from art related shows, fashion, family […]

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