By Neena Badhwar Indian Crescent Society of Australia Inc. (ICSOA) organized on December 15, a candid ”˜Shayar/Kavi’ Meet to honour talented couple Prof. Phulchand Manav and his wife Prof. Yogeshwar Kaur visiting Australia from Mohali, Chandigarh. Prof. Manav, M.A. in Hindi, Punjabi, Literature and with Ph.D. in Hindi and having studied Journalism is an award […]
By Shoma Barat Two days after the author’s visit, the White Island crater exploded killing and injuring many visitors to the island that day. Following is an account of how she felt visiting this unique and a wonderful island that reminded her how earth was born millions of years ago. The author offers respect and […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji A magnificent opening stand of 227 runs by openers Rohit Sharma (159 with five sixes) and Lokesh Rahul (102 with three sixes) resulted in India amassing 5 for 387 in the second One-Day International against the West Indies at Visakhapatnam yesterday [18th December]. Despite skipper Virat Kohli being dismissed for a first ball […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji January is a month to look forward to for cricket lovers in Australia and India. After Australia plays her third and final Test against New Zealand from 3rd to 7th January in Sydney, they fly to India for three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) in India. Sponsored by Qantas, the short tour programme […]
Monday December 16, 2019. Indian students who have topped in their subject in this years’ HSC are: Mathematics – Samarth Shrivastava from North Sydney Boys High School Mathematics: Niranjanan Sriganeshwaran from Normanhurst Boys High School German continuers: Samarth Shrivastava from North Sydney Boys High School German Extension: Samarth Shrivastava from North Sydney Boys High School […]
By Neena Badhwar Australia India Business Council held its Australia India Address 2019 on December 11 at Four Seasons Hotel with Senator, Hon. Bridget McKenzie, Deputy Leader of the National Party as she represented Hon. Scott Morrison, Prime Minister of Australia, as the chief guest along with guests that comprised of businesses, members of the […]
Sydney, Australia: Poth Productions is officially announced as the Australian Line Producer of the upcoming international film ”˜No Land’s Man’ directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki (Bangladesh), starring Nawazuddin Siddique (India), Megan Mitchell (Australia) and Tahsan Khan (Bangladesh). Deshievents.com.au, an Event and Ticketing Platform in Australia, is also partnering with Poth Productions on this project. No […]
The First Ever Ryde Indian Fair held on November 16, 2019 at the North Ryde Common organised by the Ryde Indian Association was a great success with over 800 people attending the fair between 12.30 pm to 8pm. It was a fun filled Family event with Amusement rides, Jumping Castle for kids, Cultural Performances throughout […]
By Rekha Rajvanshi A writer turned motivational speaker, Nim Gholkar launched her third book, a non-fiction self-help easy-read titled ‘A LITTLE WISER, A LITTLE HAPPIER’, on Thursday, December 5, 2019. Nim Gholkar’s first book ”˜Diary of an Immigrant Wife’ gained a lot of popularity and sold very well. Then came her second book ”˜Unlock the […]
By Neena Badhwar Mahesh Dattani’s play directed by Saba Zaidi Abdi ”˜Where did I leave my purdah’ revealed many talented local actors in their best form that Sydney is slowly producing as time goes by. Finally the Purdah is off with great acting by the actors was on display at the Pacific Christian School in […]