Moscow, Nov 6 (IANS) A well-known Russian actor and vocal critic of President Vladimir Putin has been found dead at his home in Moscow, a British daily reported Thursday. Alexei Devotchenko, 49, was found dead in his Moscow apartment Wednesday evening, The Telegraph reported, adding that police suspect a foul play. Devotchenko was known for his […]
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) It was a pleasant Thursday in the capital, as the maximum temperature settled at 30.6 degrees Celsius, a notch above the season’s average. The Met Office has forecast a misty morning Friday. “There will be mist or shallow fog Friday morning. The sky will remain clear during the day,” said an […]
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Indian girls are becoming more forthright than ever about their marital choices. It’s evident from a survey which shows they prefer to meet a prospective groom before his family. The survey, by online matrimony platform www.shaadi.com, was conducted on a total of 5,800 respondents in the age group of 24 to […]
Agra, Nov 6 (IANS) The Narendra Modi government is keen to promote Hindi globally, Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani said Thursday. She made the comments after laying the foundation stone of an international auditorium at the Central Hindi Institute (CHI) here. Irani told the media that the central government would open centres in a number […]
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Ahead of the winter session, leaders of SP, JD-U, RJD and JD-S Thursday announced a united front in parliament to counter the BJP-led government. A luncheon meeting called by Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh was attended by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad, Janata Dal-United’s (JD-U) Nitish Kumar and Sharad […]
The 2014 Deepavali Fair was held on Sunday, 19th October 2014 at Parramatta Park,Parramatta. Organised by the Hindu Council of Australia, an umbrella body for Hindus in Australia, it proved to be a larger event than previous years and a resounding success. It remains a highlight of the Indian Community calendar and is the largest […]
Padma Shri, a highly regarded civilian award of India, recipient Pankaj Udhas, a voice and talent loved and revered by Indians all over the world, entertained an audience to a magical evening of Ghazalson Friday 10th October 2014, performing some of his most recognised musical renditions. The housefulaudience who were present at the‘Jashn’, which means […]
JaydeepYeole, a Melbourne business man, after a successful decade in Melbourne decided to go back home to chase his dreams, his passion about magical Indian movie world. Jaydeep has successfully produced his first Marathi Movie “BaavarePrem He” with his friends. The film is directed by a leading director AjayNaik and his high school mate. Very […]
Arijit Singh needs no introduction as he is currently the No 1 Bollywood Male Playback Singer with his songs in nearly every new release Hindi Film. Arijit Singh captivated the houseful audience with an unforgettable concert on Sunday, October 26 at Sydney Town Hall. The excitement of fans was felt in Town Hall as most […]
NSW Premier Mike Baird has tonight hosted an event for the Indian Hindu community in celebration of Deepavali, the Hindu festival of light, at NSW Parliament. Mr Baird was joined by Minister for Citizenship and Communities Victor Dominello, who joined him to light a traditional diya, a ceremonial lamp, at the start of the event. […]