Archive for: September, 2020

Hindi teaching at Australian National University, Canberra

Rekha Rajvanshi and Dr. Shailja Chaturvedi with Professor Peter Friendlander Hindi in Australia ”“ Part 1 Present & Future of Hindi Language at ANU By Rekha Rajvanshi Hindi is second most spoken language of the world. More than 490 million people around the world speak Hindi. The campaigners all around the world have once again […]

NSW strengthens business and community ties with India

Minister for Jobs, Investment, Tourism and Western Sydney Stuart Ayres Trade, investment and collaboration with one of the world’s most dynamic economies will be the focus of a COVIDSafe Australia-India bilateral awards initiative coming to Sydney in 2021 under a three-year partnership with the NSW Government. Minister for Jobs, Investment, Tourism and Western Sydney Stuart […]

Sydney goes virtual to celebrate Hindi Diwas – 2020

Hindi Divas 2020 in Australia was celebrated all across the country with Indian consulates in capital cities organised events, panel discussions and interaction with the NRIs here who are associated in the field of Hindi. Teachers, academics, experts all came together. But the new norm is interaction through zoom in virtual sessions. Children who are […]

The Origin of Rules

Animals compete for mates and fight over territory. Humans do not have to. Rules ensure this. Animals do not eat more than they have to. But humans do. Rules prevent this. Long ago, there were no rules. A man called Vena plundered the earth for all its resources. Disgusted, the earth took the form of […]

Bittersweet! – An exhibition of Fijian art

Artist and curator Shivanjani Lal’s work Chhapa from the exhibition Bitter Sweet. Bittersweet is a survey of emerging and mid-career Fijian art. It is a talanoa: a laying down of artworks and stories – some sweet, and some bitter. It is on at Casula Powerhouse at Hopper Gallery, 8 August – 27 September, with an […]

Dean Jones will be best remembered for his Chennai Test double century

Provided by Daily Mail. Dean Jones speaks to former Prime Minister John Howard at Maroubra Beach in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. By Kersi Meher-Homji Tributes have flown in from all over the world on the sad passing away of Australia’s legendary batsman Dean Jones in Mumbai yesterday [Thursday] while working as an analyst on the 2020 […]

ZEE brings movie theatres to consumers’ homes

Zee Launches Premium Video On Demand service, Service to be available on leading DTH, IPTV, Cable and Telecom Platforms across the globe Service to be also available as ”˜Zee Plex’ on the OTT Platform – ZEE5, in India & overseas that includes Australia and New Zealand India’s leading Content Company, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEE) […]

BRAHMOTSAVAM 2020 – 19th to 28th September

The  word “Brahmotsavam” is a combination of two Sanskrit words “Brahma” and “Utsavam”. In one context, it is said that,  Lord Brahma  first performed this festival and hence Brahmotsavam is referred to as Festival celebrated by Brahma. In other context, the word Brahma refers to Grand or Huge and hence referred to as Grand Festival. […]

A summer with Kangaroos, Koalas, Sea creatures, Grufflo and Bollywood stars!

26 September ”“ 11 October, Spring is here, enjoy school holidays with family and friends SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Explore the rocky world ”˜Beneath the Tide’ at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium The tides are turning at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium these school holidays where you and your family can meet and discover intertidal creatures in […]

When Hollywood actress Jean Simmons in a 1940 movie painted her face black

Actress Jean Simmons in ‘Black Narcissus’, Dir. Michelle Williams Gamaker’s House of women recasts the role, auditioning only Indian expat or first-generation British Asian women and non-binary individuals living in London. Film series: Flim-flam redux at Art Gallery of NSW (30 August ”“ 27 September) After a long hiatus, The Art Gallery is thrilled to […]

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