Cover Story A midday reverie with AR Rahman

A midday reverie with AR Rahman »

Swetha Selva Kumar  AR Rahman met with few Indian students to understand their problems during his recent trip to Sydney. Swetha Selva Kumar was part of this group and recounts her experience. Early in the afternoon, the...

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Rahman draws big crowds in Parramatta

Rahman draws big crowds in Parramatta »

Rohit Revo  AR Rahman concert was conceived as a community relations activity aimed at improving cultural harmony and understanding with the Indian community. The event was also designed to promote Sydney as a safe, ethnically diverse...

January 20 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »
Murder in Footscray

Murder in Footscray »

John Elijah reports from Melbourne  “He was always in a good mood” says one of Nitin Garg’s close friend. “Always generous and helpful”. Nitin Garg, a permanent resident in Australia died after he was stabbed in...

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Indigenous childrens’ reading cup presented »

Indigenous childrens’ reading cup presented

“Books are the new fashion accessory, and reading a book is a good look” said local resident Vimala Sarma, who presented Redfern Community Centre...

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Melbourne Sikh Gurudwara Damaged by Fire »

Melbourne Sikh Gurudwara Damaged by Fire

An under-construction building on the premises of a Nanaksar Taath Gurdwara in Cranbourne, a suburb of Melbourne, was damaged in a fire that broke...

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Shining Indian Talents »

Shining Indian Talents

Leena Munjal  Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven’t planted. ~ David Bly Year 12…last year at school, the...

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Premier Kristina Keneally Champions Indian Cause With Parramasala »

Premier Kristina Keneally Champions Indian Cause With Parramasala

By Harish Velji First female Premier of the New South Wales, Kristina Keneally not only has taken the relationship with the local Indian community where...

Jan 18 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »

Re-connect With Ethnic Media »

Re-connect With Ethnic Media

By Harish Velji                                                                                                       An end of year reception for the ethnic media was held in Governor Macquarie Tower in Sydney by the Community Relations...

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Movie Review »

Movie Review

Sharmistha Gooptu Raat Gayi Baat Gayi Cast: Rajat Kapoor, Neha Dhupia, Iravati Harshe, Vinay Pathak, Dalip Tahil, Navneet Nishan Director: Saurabh Shukla  Rating: 2/5 The New Year has opened with two relatively small budget films, one being Saurabh Shukla’s Raat Gayi Baat Gayi. Raat Gayi is the so-called ‘middle cinema’ with almost the...

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THE IDIOTS STRIKE GOLD »

THE IDIOTS STRIKE GOLD

AARTI KAPUR SINGH     Reliance Big Pictures which released ‘3 Idiot’s in 2126 screens worldwide including 366 screens overseas-the widest release for any Indian  film so far - has reported unprecedented box-office response from all over. The film has set new records in ticket sales in towns and cities across...

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FARAH HAS A NEW KHAN!! »

FARAH HAS A NEW KHAN!!

Aarti Kapur Singh Farah Khan, who recently surprised bollywoodwallahs when she chose Akshay Kumar over SRK for her upcoming film TEES MAAR KHAN is leaving no stone unturned to make Akshay feel on the top of the world.   Now Farah has grand plans to make Akki look his best...

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Atmiya Yuva Sabha »

Atmiya Yuva SabhaYogi Divine Society is a non profitable organization and it crusades for global peace & harmony. Shree H.D.H. Hariprasadswami ji, the president of Yogi Divine...

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