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CUTTPUTLLI (Disney+Hotstar)

In this remake of Tamil lm Ratsasan (2018), Akshay Kumar plays the role of a new sub-inspector in Kasauli who is tasked with solving the murders of young teenage girls.

FABULOUS LIVES OF BOLLYWOOD WIVES (Net ix)

Bollywood’s four glamorous wives Maheep Kapoor, Seema Sajdeh, Bhavana Panday and Neelam Kothari are back for a second season of their usual antics. Prepare for banter, drama, and of course, a fair share of eye rolls (don’t say we didn’t warn you.)

M Atrimo N I A Ls

S Eeking G Roo Ms

Seeking a professionally quali ed match, teetotaller, of good family background, preferably Australian citizen or PR holder, for highly quali ed career-oriented Brahmin girl, 35, 5’2”, vegetarian, of good family background, working and well settled in Sydney. Please contact aussyd08@gmail.com

Seeking a professionally quali ed settled match for Sydney based, never married Aus citizen, Hindu, Punjabi Khatri, 49, 5'3" slim, fair, attractive girl. Girl is a postgraduate and is working on a good position in a government organisation. Please contact at ausind26@gmail.com

JOGI (Net ix)

Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh returns to the big screen with Jogi, a lm about friends who band together to help their town during the anti-Sikh riots of 1984. He’s joined by Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub and Saurabh Chauhan in supporting roles.

S Eeking B Rides

Indian Christian Protestant parents seek a suitable match for their 42-year-old son, a software engineer, born and brought up in Australia. Seeking a Protestant girl between 32-37 years.

Email: sammy5073@gmail.com.

Mob 0403836360

Seeking a professionally quali ed settled match for Sydney based, never married Aus citizen, Hindu, Punjabi Khatri 48, 6', athletic built man. He is a project manager with an engineering background and is working in a reputed organisation. Please contact at ausind26@gmail.com

INDIAN PREDATOR: THE DIARY OF A SERIAL KILLER (Net ix)

In this second chapter of the true crime docuseries inspired by the exploits of Indian serial killer Raja Kolander, an Allahabad-based journalist is found murdered and a suspect is quickly found. However, a secret diary links the suspect to 13 more victims –and possible cannibalism.

PLAN A PLAN B (Net ix)

In this lm starring Riteish Deshmukh and Tamannaah Bhatia, it’s the classic love story of opposites attract. Ever wondered what happens when a cynical divorce attorney falls for a matchmaker?

LIVE IN CARETAKER(S) WANTED TO MANAGE IDYLLIC PROPERTY

IN THE UPPER HUNTER REGION

Remuneration includes:

■ $1000/month cash allowance,

■ Free accommodation in 3 bed, 2 bath cottage

Includes:

■ water, ■ landline,

■ electricity,

■ mobile phone,

■ broadband internet,

■ Net ix

■ satellite TV,

Total value: $50-$60K per annum

Duties include: 40 hours per week

Services include:

■ housekeeping,

■ grounds keeping,

■ maintenance and repairs,

■ livestock management

Must have:

■ valid work visa / permanent residency

/ citizenship, ■ valid drivers license,

■ utility vehicle,

■ proven experience with references,

■ national police check.

Couples/families and pets welcome

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity for the right candidate(s)

BRAHMĀSTRA: PART ONE – SHIVA (in cinemas)

One of the most expensive Indian lms made to date has nally hit cinemas. Starring Ranbir Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Alia Bhatt, Mouni Roy, and Nagarjuna Akkineni, this action adventure lm centres on DJ (Kapoor) who learns about his strange connection to re, and his ability to awaken the Brahmastra, a supernatural weapon.

HEARTBREAK HIGH (Net ix)

The modern adaptation of the Network Ten series from the ‘90s centres on Amerie (played by Ayesha Madon) who nds herself estranged from her schoolmates after a wild stunt at Hartley High. It’s one of the most anticipated Australian shows of the year. Tell us if you believe it’s lived up to the original.

DAHAN: RAAKAN KA RAHASYA (Disney+Hotstar)

Sent to Rajasthan’s Shilaspura to resolve a con ict between a mining company and the locals, a disgraced IAS of cer (played by Tisca Chopra) nds herself thrown into the town’s occult practices, mixed with suicides, mysterious disappearances, and more. What happens next?

DHOKHA: ROUND D CORNER (in cinemas)

What happens when a homemaker with a personality disorder and a husband accused of cheating on his wife have different versions of reality? Find out in this thriller, starring R Madhavan, Aparshakti Khurana, Darshan Kumar, and Khushalii Kumar.

JAMTARA SEASON 2 (Net ix)

The much-acclaimed series is back for a second season, providing a realistic portrayal of cyber scams in India. The usual characters of Jamtara – the school drop-outs, the corrupt politician, and the police of cer determined to end their scams – are all slated to return.

VIKRAM VEDHA (in cinemas)

This remake of the hit Tamil lm of the same name stars Saif Ali Khan as a tough cop (Vikram) hunting down a formidable gangster Vedha, played by Hrithik Roshan. The remake is also helmed by the original directors, married duo Pushkar-Gayathri.

BABLI BOUNCER (Disney+Hotstar)

In this lm by Madhur Bhandarkar, as the name suggests, Tamannaah Bhatia stars as a woman who de es stereotypes tobe come a female bouncer, set against the backdrop of northern India.

CHUP: REVENGE OF THE ARTIST (in cinemas)

Starring Sunny Deol, Dulquer Salmaan, Pooja Bhatt, and Shreya Dhanwanthary, this romantic psychological thriller is directed by R Balki. It follows the story of a lonely lm director who casts a new actress in his lm, and the drama that unfolds when she becomes a superstar.

PONNIYIN SELVAN: PART ONE (in cinemas)

The rst of two cinematic adaptations of the 1955 novel Ponniyin Selvan, this Mani Ratram lm stars an ensemble cast of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Vikram, Karthi, Jayaram, and Aishwarya Lekshmi, among others. The story follows the early days of Arulmozhivarman, one of the most powerful kings in the Chola Empire.

Positions Vacant - SBS Board

Applications are invited to fill 2 upcoming vacancies for the role of non-executive Director on the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Board.

The successful candidates will demonstrate high-level leadership and vision, as well as a commitment to the highest standards of governance and personal and professional integrity. Candidates must understand, or have the ability to represent, the communication needs of Australia’s multicultural society, and possess an understanding of the media environment, the role of the SBS as a multicultural broadcaster, its Charter and its place within the Australian community. Candidates for the SBS Board must also demonstrate knowledge of or experience in at least one of the following fields: the media industry, including broadcasting and digital media; business or financial management; corporate governance; cultural policy; or industrial relations.

The application process will be conducted by an independent Nomination Panel. At the end of the process, the Panel will provide a report containing a shortlist of at least 3 nominated candidates for each position to the Hon Michelle Rowland MP, Minister for Communications. The Minister will then make a recommendation to the GovernorGeneral, who has responsibility for appointing non-executive Directors to the SBS Board. The principles of equal opportunity and diversity will apply to the selection process. First Nations people are encouraged to apply.

Please visit www.infrastructure.gov.au/abc-sbs-board-appointments for further information about this process, including detailed selection criteria and a link to the application form.

The selection criteria for this position is provided by the Special Broadcasting Service Corporation (Selection criteria for the appointment of non-executive Directors) Determination 2013, which is available at: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/ F2013L02090

For further information, please contact Helen Johnson at Challis & Company on 02 8039 2223 or at sbs@challis.co

To apply:

Please complete and submit the application form (from the link above), along with your curriculum vitæ (CV) to sbs@challis.co. Please note: submitting a completed application form and CV are mandatory parts of the process.

Applications close at 12 noon (AEST) on Monday 19 September 2022

September 2022

BY MINAL KHONA

Minal Khona has been reading tarot cards for the last two decades. She uses her intuition and connect with the cards mostly to help people.