It was a thrilling news to hear that the raw and vibrant documentary ‘Geeta’ made by Melbourne award-winning film director Emma Macey-Storch has taken out the Social Justice Film award at the renowned 37th Santa Barbara InternationalFilm Festival.‘Geeta’ was one of six films in the festival’s Social Change category, as well as one of six […]
The Australian Government will establish a new Centre for Australia-India Relations to help foster new ties and support our expanding exchange and cooperation with India, including by engaging Australia’s rich Indian diaspora community. India is one of Australia’s most important partners in the Indo-Pacific region. Mutual understanding, trust and common interests between our countries underpin […]
By Manju Mittal Here is a little sneak review of a mesmerising concert in tribute to the great Indian legendary singer, Lata Mangeshkar. Sydney’s talented singers and musicians captivated the house full audience at Pioneer Theatre, Castle Hill recently. Absolute Event Technology (AET) presented the event hosted by Avijit Sarkar. In Sydney, Covid-19 restrictions have […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji With a week to go for the semi-final of Women’s World Cup in New Zealand, only Australia is certain to make it to the semi-final, having won all their six matches. But who will be the other three teams to make it to the semis? South Africa has won four out of […]
After a long hiatus, many cancellations due to Covid restrictions and then incessant rains, the Australian Hindi Indian Association (AHIA), celebrated Holi with a bang (literally, as the music really created a dhamaka) on March 19 at the Castle Hill Showgrounds. It was an overpacked hall, masks easily forgotten and all ages equitably represented. There […]
1. The Honourable Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, and the Hon Scott Morrison MP, Prime Minister of Australia, held the 2nd India-Australia Virtual Summit on 21 March 2022. 2. Leaders reaffirmed their commitment to the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP). They welcomed the substantial progress in deepening political, economic, security, cyber, technology and defence cooperation. […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison held a virtual summit on Monday, March 21. The two leaders committed closer bilateral ties in trade, critical minerals, migration and mobility, and education. Australian PM Scott Morrison has announced investment of Rs 1500 crore in India in several sectors like technology, critical minerals, etc […]
Prime minister Scott Morrison held a virtual meeting with Prime Minster Narendra Modi on March 21, 2022. He wished Mr. Modi a joyful Holi which was celebrated on Friday. The virtual meeting was to drive the two countries’ bilateral cooperation to new heights. Mr. Morrison said, “Our meeting today is, of course, set against the […]
मुझे गूगल पर बहुत गुस्स्सा आता है आजकल| आप पूछेंगे क्यों भाई? बात समझने के लिए, जरा आप को थोड़ा धीरज से बैठना होगा और बिना टोके, मेरी बात ध्यान से, कान लगा कर सुननी होगी| हम जब बच्चे होते थे, हाँ भई सच है, हम भी कभी बच्चे थे| उस समय गूगल नाम की […]
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, will tackle Australia’s plastic pollution challenges, pledging to help Australia reduce its plastic waste by 80 per cent over this decade. An initial $50M will be invested in CSIRO’s Ending Plastic Waste Mission funded through contributions by CSIRO, industry, government, university, and other organisations and will develop cutting-edge science and […]