FALAKNUMA PALACE: Mirror of the Sky

FALAKNUMA PALACE: Mirror of the Sky

By Harnath Sithamraju Photo caption: Falaknuma Palace   On a recent visit to Hyderabad, India I had the opportunity of visiting the Falaknuma Palace (“Mirror of the Sky” as known in Urdu) built during the time of Nawab Mir Mehboob Ali Khan Bahadur the VI Nizam of Hyderabad. It is one of the most interesting […]

‘Women in my book are not afraid to burn rotis’- Burnt Rotis, With Love Writer

‘Women in my book are not afraid to burn rotis’- Burnt Rotis, With Love Writer

By Nidhi Kumari Prerna Bakshi, a writer, poet and activist of Indian origin from Australia,  a two-time Pushcart Prize nominee and the author of the recently released full-length poetry collection, Burnt Rotis, With Love, long-listed for the 2015 Erbacce-Press Poetry Award in the UK, gets candid in an exclusive interview with Indus Age. “Burnt Rotis, with love” a title good enough […]

SEVA INTERNATIONAL- ‘EMPOWERING COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS’

SEVA INTERNATIONAL- ‘EMPOWERING COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS’

SEVA International, a non-profit organisation seeks to identify and support individuals and communities through Asset Based Capacity Building (ABCD) projects to work together to identify and resolve social issues and needs ofcommon concern. With funding support from Multicultural NSW, SEVA has successfully completed an Empowering Community Champions Project. The objective of this project was to […]

Sabrini Chef of the Year & Samosa Championship 2016

Sabrini Chef of the Year & Samosa Championship 2016

The first ever cooking contest to declare the ‘Sabrini Chef of the Year’ was held recently. There were three events: Sabrini Home chef of the Year 2016, Sabrini Samosa competition for Ladies and Sabrini Samosa Champion for Men. Sabrini Home chef of the Year 2016: This was the first ever cooking competition in association with […]

Fiji Seniors Multi-Cultural Dinner 2016

Fiji Seniors Multi-Cultural Dinner 2016

Fiji Senior Citizens Association of Qld Inc, has annually organised Seniors Multicultural Dinner for the last nine years for the young and old to come together and work  in harmony for a better community. Australians from diverse cultures and backgrounds, through songs, music, dance and food come together as one nation to celebrate our diversity […]

India Australia Club turns 50!

India Australia Club turns 50!

Priya Mohandoss On October 9th, more than 60 people came together to attend a luncheon to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the India Australia Club. All that attended thoroughly enjoyed the delicious abundance of food and the company of family and fine friends, including at the ‘Spirit of India’ Reception and Restaurant Centre. The elaborate […]

Jason Sangha added to Cricket Australia XI squad

Jason Sangha added to Cricket Australia XI squad

Jason Sangha, an Australian teenage batsman of Punjabi heritage, has continued his impressive rise in Australian cricket, making his List A debut for the Cricket Australia XI against South Australia in the Matador BBQ’s One Day Cup on October 15, 2016. In the match South Australia compiled an imposing 420 runs with Sangha bowling 7 […]