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Molina Asthana appointed Vice President of the Law Institute of Victoria

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  AT A GLANCE An India-qualified lawyer, Molina Asthana arrived in Australia in 2004 Equipped with a Masters degree from Melbourne and chalking up corporate...
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Sydney

Selling succulents for leprosy relief in India

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  Preeti Vijaya Sawrikar is no stranger to pain. Some of our readers might remember reading her story in 2019, The Power of Petals. The...
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Features

Why pauses are important in migrant women’s lives

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Migration brings a drastic change in the social lives of women, whether it is rural-urban migration within a country, or a move across countries....
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Melbourne

Behind the ‘I Am Aussie’ posters that celebrate Oz migrants

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When waiting outside a popular street-food restaurant in Harris Park for a takeaway recently, I noticed a striking poster on the blank wall of...
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Features

A very old Indian link in Tasmania’s Lufra Hotel

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  On a trip to Tasmania late last year, we stopped for lunch at the well-known Lufra Hotel en route to Hobart from Port Arthur....
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COVID- 19

Talking to your kids about COVID-19

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Talk about hope when talking to your children about COVID-19, says counsellor Madhavi Nawana Parker. The very low number of paediatric patients with COVID-19 has perplexed...
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Arts

Piecing it together: Angela Nashaat

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Mosaics and collages reveal the extraordinary Indian links in the life of an extraordinary artist
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Body fat behaves differently for males and females

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Research at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity in Melbourne, recently published in Nature, has uncovered how physiological gender differences in the...
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Jyoti Shankar is a freelance writer and sustainability professional, who is passionate about nature

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WATCH: Bollywood fans from Indonesia recreate “Kala Chashma”

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  Over the past few weeks, tensions have emerged within some sections of Sydney’s Indian community after a car rally with overtly religious overtures found...
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Dhanya Mani on speaking out: “It felt like a moral imperative”

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  With a streak of wins behind her, 14-year-old Gauri Kotera is now among the top five rowers under 16, in the state of NSW. The...


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