Since the Pandemic, there has been significant negative news in the media all pointing to a fall in the property market, ranging from 5% to 30% in the coming year. This conflicts with the resilience in Sydney’s property market with prices increasing and auction clearance rate remaining strong, albeit with low volumes. Once COVID-19 is […]
Weddings are back on the menu with online bookings company Oneflare reporting a huge spike in demand for celebrants, florists, hair and make-up artists and wedding photographers. “Since 6 April when lockdown began and 1 June when restrictions were eased, we have seen a whopping 1,800 per cent increase in job posts for wedding hair stylists, a 280 per cent increase in requests for photographers and […]
By Shashi Narasimhiah It is going to be 73 years since India won independence from the British rule. The British colonial rulers ruled India for hundreds of years and we are all very familiar with the dehumanisation, discrimination, injustice, atrocities and destruction they inflicted. On an assumed status of superior race, they used their guile […]
By: Yamuna Sundaridasi Janmashtami is the divine appearance day of Lord Krishna and is a joyous festival celebrated with zeal and enthusiasm. Many activities like devotional songs invoking auspiciousness, various cultural programs enacting the Lord’s pastimes, famous butter pot festival, bathing of the deities and distribution of a variety of delicious preparations are organised throughout […]
By: Raj Natarajan As the COVID 19 pandemic spreads around the World unabated, the usual question you ask your friend or a relative is whether he or she still has a job and if yes, is he or she working from home? Most of the people who responded to my question say they are working […]
AISECS hosts webinar highlighting key information for International Students in NSW The session was joined by Hon. Dr Geoff Lee (Minister for Skills and Tertiary Education & acting Minister for sport, Multiculturalism, Seniors & Veterans), who represented the Premier of NSW, Hon. Gladys Berejiklian, Peter Mackey, Director – Trade, international education and small business operations joined […]
Together is the theme of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne short film competition 2020. Submit your best work (narrative or documentary) and win a camera from Blackmagic Design. All entries are FREE. Closing date: 25 August 2020 Submission must be no more than 15 minutes length. All films must be in English or with English […]
By Abhati Tarkunde Durga’s Indian Street Food and Dessert Bar has recently opened its doors to customers, as an endeavour to provide Indian food that is beyond curries and tandoor grilled food. Vendors on the streets of India provide an array of delicacies that are rich in history as well as flavour. “Indian street food” […]
Chair of Parliamentary Friends of India; Chair of Joint Standing Committee on Migration and Indigenous Affairs, NSW, for Liberal Party; Member for Berowra, Julian Leeser talks to Rajesh Sharma, Indus Age. In response to an earlier column on India, do you think the columnist has a poor knowledge of India in their independence and struggle […]
One of the most influential leaders in the Australian insurance industry today, Vivek Bhatia, who was also awarded the IABCA Business Leader of the Year 2015; goes down the memory lane and share with us his initial challenges in his career, the good and the bad days, to becoming what he is today; his advice […]