Vehicle owners should check their eligibility for a CTP Green Slip refund, with new figures released today showing 782,000 policyholders yet to claim $30 million in refunds. Minister for Customer Service Victor Dominello said about 2.8 million policyholders had already claimed $156 million, with the deadline for claiming a refund extended one final time from […]
Australian charity The Fred Hollows Foundation is supporting a new campaign featuring Shri Amitabh Bachchan aimed at promoting eye health in Uttar Pradesh. Under The Foundation’s SEE NOW campaign, which launched in Uttar Pradesh this week, Mr Bachchan has an urgent but simple message for tens of millions of Indians ”“ go and get your […]
In the past several years we’ve seen Ganesh toilet seats, Kali underwear, Krishna bathmats, Om flip flops, and countless other items displaying Hindu sacred imagery in ways that many Hindus find disrespectful at best or downright offensive at worst. Though Hindu imagery is regularly used in a commercial context to market many domestic items, both […]
Arts, screen and culture are alive and well with the NSW Government delivering an $871 million total investment in the sector, including a 22 per cent increase in recurrent funding for the 2019-20 NSW Budget. Minister for the Arts Don Harwin said following four years of unprecedented investment in cultural endeavours across NSW, the Government […]
The 2019-20 NSW Budget will put technology front and centre with drivers able to opt-in to use a NSW Digital Driver Licence (DDL) in the coming months, as the technology is rolled out state-wide. More than 14,000 drivers are already using the technology, available via the Service NSW app, with successful trials underway in Dubbo, […]
Celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) is taking place from 8-17 August. Over the last decade the Festival has grown from a grassroots event to the largest Indian Film Festival in the Southern hemisphere, winning a number of awards and working closely with the Victorian government, who have […]
By Manju Mittal As a writer, reader and a promoter of ”˜Kaifi Aur Main’ in Sydney, his life story is close to my heart. Firstly I am inspired and touched by Kaifi and Shaukat’s love story and secondly having hosted ”˜Kaifi aur Main’ musical theatre play last year 2018 in Sydney, Australia and New Zealand, […]
By Neena Badhwar Thousands of people gathered inside the iconic Opera house and many sat at the forecourt steps outside to pay tribute to former prime minister Bob Hawke, who died at the age of 89 on May 16. Among them were Mr Hawke’s widow Blanche d’Alpuget, his family, and a slew of politicians, diplomats […]
Game Over release date 14 June, 2019 Game Over is a 2019 Indian Tamil-Telugu bilingual drama thriller film written and directed by Ashwin Saravanan. The film stars Tapsee Pannu as a person on wheel chair, who is defending her home from a mysterious entity. As the news of a serial killer on the loose sends the […]
By T. SELVA, Vastu Shastra Column MOVED by its architecture and much talked about magnificence, I made atrip to the Taj Mahal recently, a masterpiece of the world’s legacy.It is dubbed as the most photographed monument of love and anyonesteep foot there will be mesmerised by its beauty and the peacefulenergy it exudes.My recent visit to the […]