Mass protests across Catelonia after ex-leader’s arrest

Mass protests across Catelonia after ex-leader’s arrest

Mass protests broke out across Spain’s Catelonia region after its former separatist leader Carles Puigdemont was arrested in Germany, media reports said. The former Catalonian regional president’s lawyer said he was being held at a police station in Neumunster, Germany and was arrested on Sunday as he was returning from Finland to Belgium, the country […]

Saudi Arabia intercepts seven Houthi missiles

Saudi Arabia intercepts seven Houthi missiles

 The Saudi Arabian Air Defence forces on Monday intercepted seven ballistic missiles launched by Yemeni Houthi rebels, according to authorities. According to Turki al-Malki, the spokesperson for the Saudi Arabia-led Arab coalition who blamed Iran for the attack, three of the projectiles were heading towards Riyadh, one to Khamis Mushait in the province of Asir, […]

Israeli police to investigate Netanyahu in ‘case 4000’

Israeli police to investigate Netanyahu in ‘case 4000’

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his wife and son will be questioned by the police on Monday as part of an ongoing corruption investigation, the police confirmed on Sunday. Shaul Elovitch, former chairman of Israel’s largest telecom company Bezeq, and his wife, Iris Elovitch, will be questioned too, Xinhua quoted a police spokesperson as saying. […]

Congress sharing users’ data with Singapore-based firm: BJP

Congress sharing users’ data with Singapore-based firm: BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday accused the Congress of sharing users’ date to a Singapore-based firm. The accusation comes a day after Congress President Rahul Gandhi referred to a media report in which a French vigilante hacker in a series of tweets alleged that the personal data including email IDs, photos, gender and […]

37 killed in Russia shopping mall inferno

37 killed in Russia shopping mall inferno

At least 37 people including children were killed and 69 others reported missing after a massive blaze broke out at a shopping mall in the Russian city of Kemerovo, authorities said on Monday. The first reports of the fire at the Winter Cherry mall started coming in on Sunday afternoon, reports Sputnik news. The police […]

Adakar to Showcase Australian Talent at the 8th Theatre Olympics in India

Adakar to Showcase Australian Talent at the 8th Theatre Olympics in India

After its Successful run in Sydney, Adakar’s play ‘Shri 420’ has been selected as part of the showcase at the 8th Theatre Olympics, hosted by the National School of Drama in India. The ‘Shri 420’ cast and crew will travel to India to perform their critically acclaimed adaptation of Molière’s ‘Tartuffe’.The 8th Theatre Olympics will […]

NSW ATHLETES GOING FOR GOLD

NSW ATHLETES GOING FOR GOLD

118 NSW athletes have been chosen to represent Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast. NSW Minister for Sport Stuart Ayres today announced the NSW contingent, with 90 of those competing supported by the NSW Institute of Sport (NSWIS). “The number of athletes from NSW not only demonstrates the talent we have […]

INDIAN COMMUNITY RECIEVES TOP HONOURS

INDIAN COMMUNITY RECIEVES TOP HONOURS

A Newcastle chef who has dedicated her working life to promoting Indian culture and cuisine and an accountant who has fostered greater economic relations between NSW and India have received top honours at the 2018 Premier’s Harmony Dinner. Premier Gladys Berejiklian presented the Regional Communities Medal to Promila Gupta, and the Economic Participation Medal to […]

VIVID SYDNEY’S DAZZLING DECADE

VIVID SYDNEY’S DAZZLING DECADE

The World’s largest festival of light, music and ideas, Vivid Sydney, is back for its 10th year with a stellar festival program launched today by Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Minister for Tourism and Major Events Adam Marshall. “Each Vivid Sydney Program continues to outshine the last and 2018 will be no different with special designs to […]