Sajeev Koshy, Kishore Matta and Kuldip Sidhu win Times NOW & ICICI Bank NRI of the Year Awards 2018 in Professional, Entrepreneur and Academics category respectively, making both Indo-Aussie populations proud. Times NOW, India’s leading English news channel from the Times Network and ICICI Bank hosted the 5th edition of NRI of the Year Awards […]
By Sourabh Aggarwal Bullseye Consultant and Education Embassy From 1st July, 2018 the minimum points score was raised from 60 points to 65 points for a General Skilled Migration (GSM) by Department of Home Affairs (DOHA) which have three categories Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189), Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489 Points […]
By Neha Kankani Gandhi On any ordinary day, drive down Jennifer St in Seventeen Mile Rocks, and things will look pretty ordinary. Drive down on Monday, 3rd September and you’ll be greeted with a celebration so big, it’s almost spilling out onto the road. Janmastami is that special day. It literally means ‘the birth on […]
By Dipen Shroff The BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in Adelaide celebrates its 4th Rath Yatra festival and for the first time in Adelaide CBD with great pomp and devotion on 14 July 2018. Rath Yatra is a festival suffused with devotional sentiments for the Lord Jagannath. For thousands of years, Hindus have celebrated this spectacular festival. […]
WHEN Mayor Gillian Aldridge OAM was elected to Salisbury Council three decades ago, she had a vision of making the city one of the most inclusive in the state. Mrs Aldridge had a goal of turning the City of Salisbury into a thriving multicultural community where people of all nationalities, religions and cultures could call […]
With the key focus of advancing the health and wellbeing of women, Forum for Indian Australians (FIA) organised an insightful session at the Werribee Indoor Sports Centre, Victoria on 7 July. The session brought together health and wellbeing experts to discuss issues that are relevant to the health and wellbeing of women, with the sole […]
It’s 3 A.M AEST on a July weekday but Aditya Kumar, an Indian I.T professional living in the outskirts of Melbourne, is wide awake. It’s not a work deadline or the once in four years FIFA fever that’s keeping him awake. It’s the India – England ODI in London that he is following live and […]
Sony TV continues to create exceptionally popular shows with remarkable characters that have remained etched in the minds of the viewers. It has always been ahead in sensing the pulse of audiences and offers a bouquet of shows that caters to all age groups. From Devotion to romance to action and crime, SONY has mastered […]
By Shashikanth Narasimhiah You have made a substantial contribution in building a bridge between Australia & India, especially on social issues. What are some of the specific achievements? Thanks. There’s not enough space in the paper to provide in depth answers to your questions, but I’m providing a concise summary. There is a long way […]
By Shashikanth Narasimhiah As a rule we are all obsessed with real estate and property purchase. I have not gone through the motions of a party or get-togetheror even a religious event without touching on the subject of property prices, and home loans at least briefly.For most of us, life’s one of the first major […]