It’s a very sad day for cinema to have lost an excellent and a versatile actor who has left us shockingly early for he would have contributed so much more to cinema goers who loved to see his movies and his acting. Alas! he is no more ! Veteran actor Om Puri passed away in […]
NRIs who were not present in India during November 9 ”“ December 30, 2016 and who have also not deposited the Specified Bank Notes of ₹ 500 and ₹ 1,000 (hereinafter referred to as SBNs) into their bank accounts during November 10 ”“ December 30, 2016, are now permitted by RBI to deposit the said […]
Nicole Kidman and Dev Patel are strong contenders for this years’ Oscars for their roles in the film ”˜Lion’ with its international theme and an emotional true story. Says a Hollywood reporter, “Lion is a sober and yet profoundly stirring contemplation of family, roots, identity and home. Nicole’s deglamorised role that makes expert use of […]
Consul General of India invites Indian community in Sydney to Indian Republic Day celebrations on 26th January 2017 from 9am to 10.30am. The program includes singing of national anthem of India with Consul General Mr. Vanlal Vawna reading President of India’s speech followed by cultural programmes and light refreshments. Address: The Consulate General of India, […]
Academics at the University of Surrey and University of Birmingham have won funding of £1.2m from NERC (the Natural Environment Research Council) to conduct the first quantitative assessment of air pollution in Delhi, India’s second largest city. The project, which is being led in the UK by the University of Birmingham and in India by […]
Sujan Sharma and Sujan Adhikari The Indian Down Under has always been warning about the unpredictability of ocean waves, the beaches and safety precautions people from Indian sub-continent must take. Indians from the north of India who have never seen the ocean get naturally attracted to the sea, its vastness and the waves that just […]
Short+Sweet Turns “Sweet 16” in January 2017 All-new short, tasty theatre treats for Sydney Summer The biggest little theatre festival in the world, Short+Sweet, opens on Wed Jan 11 with the first of the summer’s selection of over 120 tasty, ten-minute bites. Short+Sweet has spread the popular 10-minute format in theatre, dance, cabaret & comedy […]
A push to remove the Medicare rebate for after-hours doctor home visits would impact at least 5,382 people in the federal electorate of Berowra* who have used the National Home Doctor Service in the past financial year. A decade after John Howard introduced after-hours doctor home visits to Medicare, the service is now being put […]
Wishing all our readers Happy New Year 2017 2016 is all set to leave with many experiences, achievements, sorrows, and more than everything, the challenges, and confidence to start yet another year…. Let us pray for peace, goodwill, a world devoid of war and suffering and wish for good health and happiness, be able to […]
The upcoming year is going to be a big one for Bollywood film releases in Australia, as Mind blowing films promise to bring a number of big and popular cinemas down under to Australia and New Zealand. January will feature a perfect blend of high entertaining, action, drama and masala films with Sarvann, Ok Jaanu […]