Consulate General of India Sydney ***** Important Notice The last date for conversion of valid PIO card to OCI Card is 30 June 2016. The PIO card holders are advised to submit their application by 30 June 2016. 2. The only documents which are required for conversion of PIO card into OCI card are: (i)Copy […]
The NSW Police Force Dog Unit will have a new home with funding allocated in the 2016-17 Budget to purchase a new site in Sydney. The Police Force Dog Unit breed, purchase, own, train and have overall responsibility for the deployment of specialist dogs to support police operations across the state. The NSW Government has […]
One of the state’s biggest multicultural festivals, Parramasala, will remain a feature on the Western Sydney cultural calendar for at least the next four years. NSW Premier Mike Baird and Minister for Multiculturalism John Ajaka today announced the NSW Government has committed $1.6 million over four years in the 2016-17 Budget to secure Parramasala. “We […]
Alleging that the Rajya Sabha polls in Haryana on June 11 were rigged under a “deep-rooted conspiracy”, the Congress on Monday asked the Election Commission to “countermand” the elections and order re-polling. A delegation led by Haryana Congress chief Ashok Tanwar on Monday met the EC and submitted a memorandum to underline how the elections […]
The father of the homophobic Orlando gunman, Omar Mateen who massacred at least 50 people at an LGBT nightclub, has condemned the atrocity committed by his son but said he believes it is for God to enact “punishment” against gay people. Seddique Mateen posted the video, which is in Dari, a variety of Persian language […]
The British security services company G4S Shares plunged heavily after it said Omar Mateen, who killed 50 people and left 53 injured at a gay nightclub in Florida city of Orlando, was an employee. G4S shares dropped by as much as 7.5 per cent and were the biggest fallers among leading British shares. The company […]
Portugal’s veteran defender Pepe believes they have everything needed to reach the Euro final and win it. They are scheduled to kick-off their opening group stage game against Iceland on Wednesday. “We have everything we need to reach the final and win it. It will be tough. Of course we know it will be very […]
Austrian tennis player Dominic Thiem came from behind to beat Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-7, 6-4, 6-4 in the rain-delayed Stuttgart Open final here on Monday. Third seeded Thiem reaped his fourth ATP title of the year after edging seventh seeded Kohlschreiber in two hours and 11 minutes. The final had to be suspended due to rain […]
Actor Liam Hemsworth has revealed his “The Hunger Games” co-star Jennifer Lawrence once asked him if he “liked” having “sex with kangaroos”. Making an appearance on the British comedy chat show “The Graham Norton Show”, the “Independence Day: Resurgence” actor said it is hard to gauge what is going to “come out of her mouth”, […]
The judges on “The Voice”, where Christina Grimmie finished third in 2014, have paid tribute to the late singer. She was shot dead after a concert in Orlando, Florida, by a male attacker who proceeded to shoot himself, on Friday evening. The attacker had no connection to the pop star but had plans to kill […]