Cricket authorities wary that Essel Group wants to take over game

Sydney, 25 April 2015: The mysterious registration of companies in Australia and other Test countries by Indian business giant Essel Group has left cricket authorities wary about what they believe could be plans for a new rebel league or even an extraordinary takeover bid for global cricket.The International Cricket Council and national bodies are endeavouring […]

Houston says Aussies owe Anzacs great debt

Sydney, 25 April 2015: Sir Angus Houston hopes Australians take time to learn more about the ‘Anzac experience’ as the nation pauses for centenary commemorations.Six months after visiting Albany for the 100th anniversary of the departure of the first Anzacs, Sir Angus returned to the coastal WA town to honour their sacrifices.The retired Air Chief […]

Baird remembers flood victims and veterans

Sydney, 25 April 2015: New South Wales Premier Mike Baird has acknowledged soldiers past and present – including two who lost their lives in the recent floods – at an Anzac ceremony in Sydney’s Hyde Park.Diggers Colin Webb, 79 and Brian Wilson, 72, had plans to march with their fellow war veterans on Anzac Day, […]

Gallipoli reveals ‘nation of character’

Sydney, 25 April 2015: Gallipoli revealed to the world that Australia and New Zealand were nations of values supported by men and women of the greatest character, Governor-General Peter Cosgrove has told the national Anzac centenary commemoration.Fresh off an aircraft from New Zealand where he attended a dawn service in Wellington, Sir Peter told the […]

Raghuram Rajan: ‘Careful’ management of demand vital for Make in India

Chandigarh, Apr 25: Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan today said for the success of Make in India domestic demand needs to be managed “carefully” and industry should be made competitive, while stating that economic security is a must for national security. ‘Make in India’ initiative could also be an answer to increase opportunities in and […]