AAERI… Baird’s ESOS Recommendations: Misplaced Diagnosis!!! 10 Mar 201011 Mar 2010 I have just put down the 95-paged Report submitted to the OZ Government by Former Liberal MP Bruce Baird recommending ESOS amendments. Find it here. THE AGE informs that Education…
attacks… OZZIE INDIANS: STOP, PAUSE, THINK AND REFLECT 8 Mar 201010 Mar 2010 On 5th March 2010 Australian Prime Minister’s reaction on the murder of the toddler of Indian origin was immediate and sincere. . “The death of any little child causes everyone…
Uncategorized Australia–India: reimagining the relationship | Inside Story 6 Mar 2010 Australia–India: reimagining the relationship | Inside StoryJust sharing an article that I found to be most appropriate. Really enjoyed reading it. Excellent.
australia… Letters to the Editor… through my BLOG. 4 Mar 20105 Mar 2010 Many to correct incorrect perceptions have used Blogs. Recently, Mumbai Mirror (another RAGMAG of TOI group in a tabloid format) carried out breaking news that Ash (Yes, our own Aishwarya)…
australia… Indians are Indeed being SINGLED OUT in Australia… 3 Mar 20105 Mar 2010 Australian Foreign Minister, Mr Stephen Smith, addressed the students at DELHI UNIVERSITY’S prestigious St Stephens College this morning and emphasized that 1)Australia wants Indian students to keep coming to Australia…
australia… POLITICS OF "DESI BOYZ PHOREN DREAMZ" 23 Feb 201024 Feb 2010 CNN IBN ran a 30-minute documentary on 21st Feb 2010 by this name (find the link here) and it did make engaging viewing. I guess the 20 minute (30 minus…
attacks… Now when FISA attacks my initiative… I detail what I‘d rather avoid. 23 Feb 201023 Feb 2010 This blog results due to claims made by FISA spokesperson in Herald Sun about a visit that I had organised for a group of Indian journalists on behalf of the…
attacks… America is America and Australia is Australia… Folly of the first, ignored; while of the other, hyped up. 20 Feb 201022 Feb 2010 “Wo Katal Bhi Karte Hai To Charcha Nahi Hoti Ham Aah! Bhi Bharte Hai To Ho Jate Hai Badnaam” . We can imagine several well meaning Aussies almost reciting this…
attacks… The “IRRESPONSIBLE” must take blame for the death of these “OZ-BOUND” students. 16 Feb 201016 Feb 2010 Many Indian parents believed the over-hyped media coverage on the Australian attacks and persuaded young students bound for “elite and safe” Universities to drop their plans over the last nine…
Uncategorized UK needs to discover the “customer” in the students!!! 12 Feb 201013 Feb 2010 This is from an article that I first wrote in October 2009 and is being repeated for its topical relevance. Have added some comments on the just announced Student Visas…
Australian PR… “Planned Vacuum” is the anxiety. Not the new Aussie Immigration Changes. 9 Feb 201013 Feb 2010 Australia revamped and put into immediate implementation on 8th Feb 2010, the revised Skills Migration Program, throwing thousands of onshore and offshore students into an unexplainable confusion due to the…
FISA… Appreciating Indian Diplomats, Exposing FISA and Dissecting inaccurate Outlook. 5 Feb 201010 Feb 2010 “Ambassador” reminds Indians of the outdated technology even shunned by the politicians now. “Diplomat” reminds my friend Bubbly of a liquid that comes in a bottle. “High Commission”er reminds many…
australia… Time for some from us to say SORRY to Australia. Be brave and do it. 3 Feb 2010 As the investigations by the police and detectives dug deeper into the various attacks, only a minority could be ascribed to “hate crimes”. Bulk of them were opportunistic and some…
australia… Media concocts a SECOND advisory against OZ studies. 30 Jan 2010 Irresponsible TV channels highlight a personal opinion of the MOS Preneet Kaur to give an impression to Indian students and Australian institutions that a second travel advisory has been issued…
attacks… Australian Government was indeed warned years ago!!! 24 Jan 201010 Feb 2010 Way back in 2006 at a major presentation at the Town Hall in Melbourne and followed up in print in 2008... These are in public space but alerts have been…
Uncategorized Even BBC gets it wrong!!! 18 Jan 2010 Even BBC gets is wrong!!!I have grown up in a media-savvy family and we have owned publications. We would often read a variety of newspapers and magazines and my earlier…
Uncategorized Australia’s last chance 16 Jan 2010 Hello everybody,Yesterday in my piece I had referred to the article in THE AGE and had given the link, there was the following comments in it attributed to the interview…
Uncategorized Indian-Australian leader needed to lead bridge-building 15 Jan 2010 With each passing day, I am getting increased contacts from several of you wanting to know as to what is my personal take on the current Australian situation. After having…
Uncategorized Lets build a "bridge" between India and Australia… 14 Jan 2010 "First of all we need more responsible media. Media is a great tool but it can also be misused and provoke people. Just one piece of wrong news can kill…
attacks… Is this 2012 for Australian Education in India 13 Jan 2010 Is this 2012 for Australian Education in India!If it is left to Indian Media, it will be and they may seem victorious. However, the Indian Australians are not prepared to…