Rahul will interact with farmers, students, women and pedestrians during the two-hour drive between the two towns. The Assam unit of the Congress is working overtime to organise a massive rally to be addressed by party vice-president Rahul Gandhi here next week. Rahul is set to tour the state on February 25 and 26. “We are organising a series of programmes for Rahul Gandhi […]
Fair Trading Minister Stuart Ayres today said a computer virus scam well known to consumer protection authorities for many years was being run by criminals using sometimes less than sophisticated techniques and information. The computer virus scam involves scam callers seeking payment to clear non-existent viruses from personal computers. The caller will contact you out […]
Fair Trading Minister Stuart Ayres today warned the public about a shipping fee scam letter being sent to NSW consumers. The scam letter is from Overstock Services Division, a supposed package handling and care facility based in Las Vegas Nevada in the United States. It contains a delivery release control form with a request for […]
The NSW Government today announced new efforts to reduce waste going to landfill, announcing the first round of two new grants to support business recycling across NSW. Environment Minister Robyn Parker called for applications to access over $15 million in grants during a visit to the Sydney Fish Market where she saw firsthand the benefits […]
Right Water campaign will help Victorians make greater use of rainwater Average Melbourne households have $200-400 worth of water fall on their roof Victorian Coalition Government is committed to smarter water use Minister for Water Peter Walsh has today launched Right Water, a new campaign to encourage Victorian households to make greater use of rainwater. “Right […]
Festival Dates: Thursday 1 May – Sunday 11 May The 2014 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) is proud to announce the establishment of an international competition in 2014 with the presentation of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Awards. The festival is the southern hemisphere’s greatest annual celebration of Indian cinema and takes place from Thursday 1 to […]
Isha Sahni Sanjay Dutt again gets an extended parole. A statement heard for the third time in less than a year. Sanjay Dutt got his parole extended by 30 days from the Government of Maharashtra. He again submitted an application last week, seeking further extension citing the illness of his wife Maanyata. Mr. Dutt is convicted in 2013 […]
“I welcome the Australian Government’s focus on further raising teacher quality,” the NSW Minister for Education Adrian Piccoli said. “The data tells us that teacher quality is at the core of a successful education system. “I initiated a review of teacher quality in NSW two years ago and made the issue a State priority. I […]
Vishal Mahadkar was supposed to direct ‘Raaz 4’, but the film has been kept on hold now. He will be now working on another horror flick titled ‘3am’. Vishal said, “We are not making ‘Raaz 4’ anymore. It has been put on hold. ‘Raaz 4’ was supposed to be the remake of (Hollywood film) ‘The […]
Health Minister Jillian Skinner today officially opened the BreastScreen NSW screening centre at Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital. The purpose-built centre gives women access to an enhanced screening service while offering extended hours to cater for those women who work. It is expected more than 5000 women will be screened in the first year of operation – […]