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”˜Mulk will raise questions on patriotism’ says actress Taapsee Pannu

By Neeru Saluja Actress Taapsee Pannu is back in the courtroom. But this time she’s not standing in the witness box, instead donning the black coat of a lawyer and fighting a powerful case. Her upcoming film ”˜Mulk’ directed by Anubhav Sinha tells the story of a Muslim family trying to reclaim it’s lost honour. […]

AIBC calls on large Australian businesses to come aboard in line with Turnbull’s India Economic Strategy

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (L) and Peter Varghese AO (R) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s India Economic Strategy marks a milestone in the bilateral Australia-India business, economic and trade relationship, underscoring a strategic positioning of India as a tier one country for Australia. India’s scale is extraordinary and there is no market over the […]

Australia’s ‘Super Saturday’ By-election results undermine Turnbull’s authority

By Rekha Bhattacharjee The last Saturday’s five by-elections results have not been a threat to the Prime Minister’s leadership ”“ nor has it changed the numbers in the House of Representatives or in the Party Room ”“ yet the voting pattern of the public indicates their anger towards their circumstances and that of the politicians. […]

Looking forward to Zee Studios International releases – Mulk, Gold, Paltan and more

While the second half of 2018 has just begun, Zee Studios International, leading overseas film distributor, continues growing strong and has already announced its robust slate for August and September! Having distributed hits like Raazi, Veere Di Wedding, Parmanu and Dhadak, the latter of 2018 has opened new avenues for the distributor with their venture […]

The Bitter Sweet ‘Laddu’ enthrals Sydneysiders

By Rekha Rajvanshi Once again, Vipul Vyas, a veteran director, producer and actor has made a mark by producing his new play, for the charity ”˜Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation, Australia (EVF).’ A well-scripted, directed and acted play ”˜Shaadi ka Laddu aur Laddu ki Shaadi’ was staged on Saturday, July 28 at NIDA (National Institute of Dramatic […]

Sashi Cheliah is winning hearts with his smile while cooking at MasterChef

By Neeru Saluja He’s the top favourite for this year’s MasterChef’s title. Creating MasterChef history by winning two immunity pins, Sashi Cheliah from Adelaide is winning hearts with his warm smile and flavoursome cooking. He has reached the final four in the contest and is cooking up a storm, be it in the kitchen or […]

Arif Zakaria: To be cast in an unconventional role is the biggest compliment

By Neeru Saluja He’s an actor who aims for perfection, no matter how complex the character is. Be it the role of an eunuch in Darmiyaan, the ghost in Haunted, an obsessed dancer in Dance Like a Man, the loyal suspicious house help in Raazi, actor Arif Zakaria leaves a lasting impression. Arif in Darmiyaan […]

There’s nothing like a good protest

By Melvin Durai The tweet was liked and retweeted thousands of times. No one remembered who the original tweeter was, but they understood the importance of the message: “We’re protesting outside the White House this Saturday. Bring your signs and loud voices!” Melissa Diamond, a 30-year-old mother of three, showed the tweet to her husband. […]

Dr Tejas Singh awarded research fellowship to study Abdominal Aortic Aneurisms

Dr. Tejas Singh, a James Cook University researcher has received funding to investigate an early warning system for a disease that kills approximately 2000 Australians every year. A junior doctor, Dr. Singh at The Townsville Hospital and Research Fellow at the JCU-based Queensland Research Centre for Peripheral Vascular Disease (QRCPVD), has been awarded a quarter-million-dollar […]

Warning over lead in Hashmi eyeliner

A public warning has been issued about an imported cosmetic eye liner, which has dangerous levels of lead and may have caused three children to become sick. Minister for Better Regulation Matt Kean said testing of the imported cosmetics, including Hashmi Surmi Special and Hashmi Kohl Aswad eyeliners, revealed an 84 per cent lead content. […]

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