Stories written by Neerja
Kindergarten, Year 1 and Year 12 students across Greater Sydney return to the classroom today, with more than 148,000 students leading the first stage of the 800,000 public school students returning over the next week. To help students catch up on any learning loss experienced due to COVID-19 lockdowns and learning from home, the NSW […]
Oct 18 2021 | Posted in
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The Sydney Opera House will be the backdrop for a special tribute to frontline workers and those who have been vaccinated as NSW passes the 80 per cent double vaccination milestone. Premier Dominic Perrottet said images would be projected onto the sails of the famous landmark, to celebrate the efforts of so many throughout the […]
Oct 17 2021 | Posted in
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Artists, musicians, theatres, venues, festivals and cultural organisationsin NSW will be supported with $86 million in funding from the NSW Government to reopen with confidence and welcome back audiences. Treasurer Matt Kean said the stimulus would support individuals and businesses to bounce back quickly and reignite the economy through their cultural offerings. “We have all […]

After a lull due to Covid 19, this Year the SAFAL (South Asian Film, Art & Literature) 2021 is being organized on Saturday 27th November 21 at the Brush Farm House 19 Lawson Street Eastwood NSW 2122. Time : 10 am to 6pm Free Entry (Subject to Covid Conditions) Ample Road Side Parking. The Safal […]
Oct 16 2021 | Posted in
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The State’s rapid rate of second dose vaccinations means that next Monday, 18 October is firming as the day that the Reopening NSW Roadmap’s 80 per cent settings will come into effect for those who are fully vaccinated. Community sport will resume, more friends and family will be reunited, and there will no longer be […]

Gold Coast, Queensland: Nominations in the 14th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) were revealed today with nods for 38 films from 25 Asia Pacific countries and areas. Winners will be announced on Thursday 11 November at the 14th APSA Ceremony on Australia’s spectacular Gold Coast, and streamed across the globe. Drawn from the world’s fastest […]

By Neena Badhwar On Sunday October 10, a virtual Pink Ribbon Breakfast session was organised by Rekha Rajvanshi and Sue Advani for breast cancer survivors and their supporters. It proudly collected $4000 in the lead up to the day when the screen lighted up in the hues of pink. Smiling, shiny, beautiful faces included three […]
Oct 12 2021 | Posted in
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On behalf of the Australia Day Council of South Australia regarding their Awards for Leadership in Languages and Culture are seeking nominations from young people of Indian origin. There are to award categories,both designed to recognise young people who are inspiring young leaders, passionate about languages and culture and who advocate for a multilingual and […]

By Kersi Meher-Homji Australian women won the final Twenty20 International (T20I) by 14 runs to take the series 2-0. They also won the Multi format Series by 11 points to 5, having earlier won the One Day International series 2-1 and now the T20I series 2-0. The only Test match was drawn. Readers, please read […]
Oct 11 2021 | Posted in
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By Ashok Malik & Vijay Badhwar Air India is back to its creator Tatas, an emotional reunion that the Group could not let go, its fate on tenterhooks with no other bidders forthcoming and the Indian Government even considering to shut down the national carrier. The Tata Group’s bid of Rs18,000 crore (nearly eight billion […]