Archive for: June, 2020

A rich habitat under threat by a hurried decision to build apartments

Greens MP, Cate Faehrmann at the protest By Neena Badhwar June 8. There is this group of people shouting slogans carrying placards that read ”˜Forest in Danger’; ”˜Don’t kill the forest’; ”˜More apartments will kill forest and jam up roads’; ”˜Who’s the winner ”“ Lose 2000 jobs at IBM site or create 300 jobs and […]

“I didn’t leave Bollywood because of marriage and kids, I was being typecast” ”“ says Celina Jaitly

By Neeru Saluja Former Miss India and actor Celina Jaitly has emerged out of her sabbatical to make a comeback with her new film ”˜Season’s Greetings’, currently aired on Zee5. Known for her roles in films like ”˜No Entry, Apna Sapna Money Money, Thank you, Golmaal Returns’, the former beauty queen took a break from […]

Australia-India sign strategic partnerships

Can India take up the challenge western nations are entrusting in its lap to counter unabated Chinese influence in the world. As China now extends its area of influence in the Indian neighbourhood: Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, even Bangladesh, with finance and infrastructure deals, it causes concern not only to India but to the whole […]

Keeping seniors connected during Covid-19

  Innovative programs will support seniors to stay connected with their communities during COVID-19. Acting Minister for Seniors Geoff Lee said more than $700,000 in grants have been awarded to 24 organisations across NSW to deliver programs which help reduce social isolation among seniors. “It is important for seniors to stay at home to protect […]

Gen Y to the fore to decry police excesses

By Vijay Badhwar ”˜BLACK LIVES MATTER’ ”˜I CAN’T BREATHE’ Range is in the air at Town Hall in Sydney. The vibes are so strong that the sensations go through the whole body. There are thousands of protesters, mostly young, who overlay several blocks of adjacent streets around the Sydney landmark. Absent are most from the […]

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