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Jatinga shows the plight of less fortune women: Faezeh
By Shveata Chandel Singh at June 16, 2017 | 4:59 am | 0 Comment
Jatinga, a small town with a population over 2500 and most famous for the phenomenon of birds ‘committing suicide’ by mysteriously flying off a cliff and plunging to their deaths but in reality these suicides are a myth. Purva Naresh, an award- winning playwright has aptly used the concept to write his new play, Jatinga - the story of five young girls who more...
RSL Blacktown war memorial puts up photograph of Indian army
By Shveata Chandel Singh at June 11, 2017 | 11:32 pm | 0 Comment
The Indian army had played a great part in Gallipoli and thousands have sacrificed their living while fighting there. As per the historians, almost 1400 Indians died and more than 300 were wounded at Gallipoli while fighting along with Australian soldiers. To honour the sacrifices of Indian Army men, a photograph of the Indian Army was added to the war memorial of RSL more...
The 64th Sydney film festival begins
By PT News Service at June 8, 2017 | 1:47 am | 0 Comment
The 64th Sydney Film Festival (7 – 18 June) opened on June 7, 2017 at the State Theatre with the world premiere of Australian film We Don’t Need a Map. Festival Director Nashen Moodley was pleased to open his sixth Festival to a packed auditorium including the film’s director Warwick Thornton and producer Brendan Fletcher, alongside Timmy Murrmurrnga Burarrwanga, more...
SAFAL celebrates diversity of South Asian communities
By PT News Service at June 3, 2017 | 4:30 am | 0 Comment
The Australian South Asia Forum Inc. (ASAF) organised the world’s first integrated South Asian Film, Arts & Literature Festival (SAFAL Fest) on 20 and 21 May in host partner Macquarie University’s North Ryde Campus in Sydney Australia. The festival celebrated and showcased the richness and diversity of South Asian arts, culture and literature bringing together more...
‘A date with glamour’
By Shveata Chandel Singh at May 12, 2017 | 1:06 pm | 0 Comment
No ladies event is complete without glam and glitter and when it is ‘Bollywood Red Carpet’ event , obviously glamour has to be on the peak. One such Ladies only event was ‘Bollywood Red Carpet Awards Night’ which was organized by Dolly Arora and Sarika Sahgal at Parra Villa Function center on May 6, 2017. Not to any surprise, the hall was full to its more...
Government committed to reduce food wastage across NSW
By Agencies at May 5, 2017 | 4:08 am | 0 Comment
Government wants people to participate in Great Food Waste study. The study will find out how much and what types of food are wasted in NSW households each year. To be part of the study, households can request an EPA food waste bag online. Once it arrives, participants are asked to clean out their fridge, putting expired food in the bag instead of putting it in the more...
Bling comes out at ‘Sakhi Divas’ event
By PT News Service at May 4, 2017 | 8:18 pm | 0 Comment
Imagine if you get a chance to see hundreds of brides all together; it would definitely leave anyone awestruck. The event was organized by Amardeep Kaur Grewal and Gayatri Dureja Kohli who chose the bridal theme for the event as to give all the attendees a chance to relive one of the most precious moments of their life once again. The Croation Club, Punchbowl came more...
Through Adil Hussain’s artistic journey
By Shveata Chandel Singh at April 29, 2017 | 12:47 am | 0 Comment
Adil Hussain is a versatile actor and that’s apparent from the kind of roles he’s played thus far in the films like ‘English Vinglish’, ‘Main Aur Charles’, ‘Lootera’ and ‘Life of Pi’ to name few. It’s this choice of content-driven roles that separates him from other actors. Driven by his artistic vigor, actor Adil Hussain has traversed more...
Bring on the bling at ‘Sakhi Divas’
By PT News Service at March 17, 2017 | 8:09 pm | 0 Comment
Girls get ready for a ‘blingy’ evening. Get into bridal look and relive your best day again. Being most beautiful bride is every girl’s dream and what if you are given an opportunity to relive your precious moment. There is no age bar, no cultural boundaries and you don’t even have to be a bride to be a part of it. Trident Group Australia is presenting one of more...
Volunteer orgaisation receives top honours at 2017 Premier’s Harmony Dinner
By Agencies at March 17, 2017 | 2:34 am | 0 Comment
A volunteer organisation that established a solidarity walk confronting racism and discrimination has received top honours at the 2017 Premier’s Harmony Dinner. Premier Gladys Berejiklian presented the Stepan Kerkyasharian AO Harmony Award to the Moving Forward Together Association at an event at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse. “The Moving Forward Together more...
