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Alternative Facts – something we all could use

By Melvin Durai Donald Trump wasn’t happy when the media showed photographic evidence that his presidential inauguration attracted far fewer people than Barack Obama’s inauguration eight years ago. Trump is all about size ”“ it’s important for him to be bigger than other people, whether it’s bigger bank account, bigger hands, and, of course, bigger […]

‘Hope for Kush’ raises funds to find cure for FoxG1, a rare genetic condition

By Manju Mittal A Fundraising event titled ”˜Asha for Kush’ aimed at supporting Kush, a 4-year old boy diagnosed with rare genetic condition, was held on Saturday November 5, 2016 at Glenwood High School, Glenwood. Kush, at the age of 18 months, was diagnosed with the condition and had to go through more than 75 […]

Collaboration the key for emerging leaders says Australia India Youth Dialogue

    Alumni and sponsors of the Australia India Youth Dialogue event will gather in Sydney on 15 November to show their support for ongoing collaboration between emerging young leaders in Australia and India. An annual dialogue between Australia and India, the AIYD aims to provide a sustainable platform for young leaders from Australia and […]

Impediments galore but Indians keep Australian dream alive

  By Rekha Bhattacharjee Indian community in Australia is growing rapidly. The increase in numbers is complimented with an increase in the average income of the Indian diaspora settled down under. The presence of Indian migrants in Australia is most noticeable in the annual tax figures. According to an Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) report […]

Shobha’s singing brings hope for Kush

                Shobha Ingleshwar as everyone in Sydney knows is known for her singing and starting Om Gettogethers in Ashfield. Tomorrow on November 5 she sings for this little boy Kush who has genetic disorder and the event ”˜Asha for Kush’ is aimed at raising funds for a researcher […]

Cleaning operator penalised for refusing to back-pay international student

A Sydney cleaning operator being penalised more than $11,000 for refusing to back-pay two international students less than $3000 sends a strong warning, according to the Fair Work Ombudsman. Sydney man Michael Girowal has been penalised $1890 and his company Green Clean (Aust) Pty Ltd has been penalised a further $9450 in the Federal Circuit […]

A Hindi conference that brought the best from experts on one platform

By Neena Badhwar Hindi experts in Australia  came together for a successful    Hindi conference on September 17, 2016 which was attended by selected professionals, academics and youth who have devoted their lives in  the promotion of Hindi language in Australia. The occasion was in celebration of Hindi Divas which is held every year on […]

Want to hear Steve Waugh’s talk?

            By  Kersi  Meher-Homji The iconic Australian cricketer  Steve Waugh  has done more for the poor and diseased in Udayan, India, than any Indian cricketer. The Steve Waugh Foundation has raised funds and is raising funds for the daughters of leprosy sufferers in Udayan. A gritty batsman and a brainy […]

Confluence – Bringing the best of Indian culture to Australia

  His Excellency Navdeep Suri and Mrs. Suri at the launch of Confluence – The Festival of India in Sydney   By Neeru Saluja   “Two countries, Two Cultures, Seven Cities, One Festival”– Confluence, the festival of India in Australia had it’s official media launch at the Australian National Maritime Museum on 26 July. Travelling […]

Odyssea 3D: See ocean as you’ve never seen before

              Jean-Michel Cousteau (middle) at the premiere of ‘Odyssea 3D’ By Manju Mittal I was invited to a cocktail party to celebrate Jean-Michel Cousteau’s new documentary film ”˜Odyssea 3D’ on May 17 at Cannes International Film Festival, ”˜The ocean as never seen before’ is a tribute to his father […]

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