By Manju Mittal ”˜King Khan’, as he is popularly known and admirably referred to as globally, was in Melbourne as the Chief Guest for the 10th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, IFFM 2019. The most loved Bollywood actor and superstar Shahrukh Khan not just in India but worldwide had fans eating out of his palm […]
By Neeru Saluja The South Asian Film Arts and Literature Festival (SAFAL) has come a long way since it’s inception. With a vision to celebrate the rich arts and culture of the South Asian region, SAFAL has become a melting pot of cultural diversity at it’s best. The brainchild of founder Ashish Gholkar, President of […]
On Friday September 6, 2019, the seniors’ group, ISG, headed by Dave Passi and his wife Kanchan Passi is hosting an evening of entertainment, dinner and cocktails at Parravilla Function Centre. Some of the finest and most experienced musicians namely Pushpa Jagadish, Sadiq Rehmani, Abhijit Dan and Vishal Lakhia. There will also be a few […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji An Avijit Sarkar concert appeals to us in many ways. It takes us back to our youthful years, nostalgia unlimited. You come home not only humming old tunes but also richer in your knowledge on legendary singers and composers. During his concert in Sydney last month, Avijit not only conducted music of […]
By Neeru Saluja Sydney witnessed an adrenaline pumping performance by the musical trio Shankar Ehsaan Loy as they made the crowd swing and dance to their magical beats. The Hillsong Convention Centre was bursting with music and infectious energy as the musicians delivered a power packed performance. Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani with Loy Mendonsa, who […]
By Devaki Parthasarathy A gripping ”˜Who done it?’ where we know Who done it, but don’t know what was done, why it was done and how. But this movie is more about its characters than the storyline itself. Revolving around three or lets say four people ”“ Arjun (Atharvaa), his sister and CBI Anjali (Nayanthara), corrupt […]
Sydney, Australia, Wednesday 24th July 2019 – Former Miss World and Bollywood royalty, Aishwarya Rai has joined the new Lights, Camera, Bollywood experience At Madame Tussauds Sydney! Mark Connolly, General Manager at Madame Tussauds Sydney, said: “We’re excited to announce that Aishwarya Rai has joined the Madame Tussauds family and will be here for a […]
By Neena Badhwar Actress Deepti Naval was lately seen in a small role in the movie ”˜Lion’, and is well known for her 80s films ”˜Ankahi’, ”˜Katha’, ”˜Chashme Buddoor’, ”˜Kamla’ and many such, the poetic evening in Sydney was a revelation of a new side to this art movies actress of the 80s. Organised by […]
By Neeru Saluja She is an epitome of grace, humility and intellect. And that’s what makes actress Deepti Naval a true artist. The critically acclaimed actress made a mark in the 80s in parallel cinema with her ”˜close to life’ characters in films like Chashme Baddoor, Kamla, Junoon, Saath Saath and many more. And she […]
Global icon, multi-award winning actor, producer and women’s equality advocate, Shah Rukh Khan, will be awarded La Trobe University’s highest accolade during his visit to Australia for the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM). La Trobe is the first Australian University to award Mr Khan with an Honorary Degree, Doctor of Letters (honoris causa), in […]