Indians in Sydney keen to attend and celebrate India’s ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ – 75th anniversary year of Indian Independence, can either go to the Indian Consulate General in Sydney at Level 2, 265 Castlereagh Street or in Hornsby Council where Hindu Council is conducting Flag Hoisting at Hornsby Shire Council Courtyard or in Parramatta’s […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji A medal is certain for the Indian women’s cricket team at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. If they beat Australia in the final, they will wear gold medals. If they lose they will have to be satisfied wearing silver medals. So let’s congratulate the Indian team led boldly by Harmanpreet Kaur. They beat […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji Thanks to Jemimah Rodrigues’s fluent and unbeaten 56 and Renuka Singh’s deadly bowling Indian women routed Barbados women by 100 runs to qualify for the semi-final in Group A of the Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham. First round. Indian women had started this tournament on the wrong foot by losing to Australia […]
It is time to celebrate India’s 75th Independence Day on August 15, 2022 in Sydney as well in all the major cities in Australia. Indian Consulate General, Sydney is celebrating ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ on August 15 asking all the Indians living across Australia to hoist the Indian flag – the Tiranga (Indian Tricolour Flag […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji Both India’s women’s and men’s teams are engaged in crucial games. At the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham tonight Indian women have to beat Barbados women to qualify for the semi-final. The Indian women lost narrowly to Australia last week but came back with gusto to beat Pakistan women. Now to the Indian […]
By Neena Badhwar Naulasi (played by Saba Zaidi Abdi) and Umdah Khanum (Bobby Mallick) are two old ladies living a lonely life in a little room which they have rented. Life is dull yet they give each other company, at times remembering their good old days, or getting on each other’s nerves thus passing their […]
NSW’s tech success in India continues to grow with the announcement of four new partnerships between NSW and Indian technology businesses. NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet and the Minister for Enterprise, Investment and Trade Stuart Ayres met with Indian tech companies today in Bengaluru to promote collaboration between NSW and India and congratulate the businesses on […]
High-profile business leaders from the world’s fifth-largest economy are set to visit NSW as part of an official delegation, as the NSW Premier continues to boost NSW’s position as a key global investment destination during his overseas visit. NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet met with senior Indian business leaders today in Mumbai to discuss priority investment […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji The Indian men’s team beat the West Indians 3-0 in the One Day Internationals (ODIs) at Port of Spain yesterday. Now their female counterparts are all ready to take on the Aussie girls at the Commonwealth Games today at Birmingham. What the Aussies fear most is facing the Indian spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad. […]
By Madhulika Liddle My major complaint against Hindi cinema has been that we’ve never given comedy the sort of status it’s received in the West. True, there has been the occasional classic comedy – Chalti ka Naam Gaadi, Dekh Kabira Roya, Dholak and Padosan, for example – but as a genre it seems to have […]