By Neeru Saluja Sydney witnessed an adrenaline pumping performance by the musical trio Shankar Ehsaan Loy as they made the crowd swing and dance to their magical beats. The Hillsong Convention Centre was bursting with music and infectious energy as the musicians delivered a power packed performance. Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani with Loy Mendonsa, who […]
Neena Badhwar Avijit Sarkar of Natraj Academy uses an assortment of instruments ”“ the piano accordion, the melodica, dholak, bongos, congas and the dafli. The evening ”˜A Tribute to Laxmikant Payarelal ”“ Ek Pyar Ka Naghma hai’ starts with Avijit playing the hauntingly beautiful and famous ”˜Maujon Ki Ravaani Hai Zindagi Aur Kuch Bhi Nahi […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji The first Ashes Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham starts tomorrow and I think that the preparation for this big event is hugely inadequate. To meet England in a Test match without playing a single first-class county match in white clothes and with red ball is mind-boggling to me. Surprisingly, no cricket expert / […]
Cricket Australia has welcomed the introduction of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC), which begins on August 1 with the Australian men’s team playing England in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston. The World Test Championship was announced by the International Cricket Council in 2018 to ascribe context to bi-lateral Test series between the top […]
The Morrison Government has thrown its support behind the ICC T20 World Cup being held in Australia next year, announcing a new campaign to promote the tournaments and Australia to cricket fans in India Federal Minister for Tourism Simon Birmingham said the $5 million campaign would be used for marketing activities to drive visitation to […]
By Devaki Parthasarathy A gripping ”˜Who done it?’ where we know Who done it, but don’t know what was done, why it was done and how. But this movie is more about its characters than the storyline itself. Revolving around three or lets say four people ”“ Arjun (Atharvaa), his sister and CBI Anjali (Nayanthara), corrupt […]
Nearly 500 multicultural students will visit Fairfield and Liverpool Courthouses next week to learn about the criminal justice system, Minister for Multiculturalism John Sidoti announced today. “The open days are a great opportunity for the newly-arrived migrants and refugees, who are studying English at Navitas, to learn about legal services in NSW, and to understand […]
Consulate General of India, Sydney cordially invites all to attend the flag hoisting ceremony to mark the 73rd Independence Day of Republic of India on Thursday, 15 August 2019 between 0900-1100 hrs at the Consulate General of India, Level 2, 265 Castlereagh Street Sydney, NSW 2000. The flier for the Independence Day Celebration function is attached herewith. To confirm your participation, please click here
A study authored by three Australian National University (ANU) researchers have reportedly concluded that some Australian Capital Territory prisoners who participated in the yoga program “attained statistically and clinically significant benefit from the program, demonstrated by improvements in their levels of depression, anxiety, self-esteem, goal-direction, negative affect, and non-acceptance”. This recently published study in the “International […]
Sydney, Australia, Wednesday 24th July 2019 – Former Miss World and Bollywood royalty, Aishwarya Rai has joined the new Lights, Camera, Bollywood experience At Madame Tussauds Sydney! Mark Connolly, General Manager at Madame Tussauds Sydney, said: “We’re excited to announce that Aishwarya Rai has joined the Madame Tussauds family and will be here for a […]