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Rajni Anand Luthra

Rajni is the Editor of Indian Link.

Turbans, trucks, and Taree’s healing

  For someone who knows the Taree region well, Amar Singh of Turbans 4 Australia (T4A) has been deeply moved at the devastation caused by...

Proposed $8M religious grants ignite community debate

  In Indian Link’s Federal Election 2025 survey conducted this month, one question addressed the substantial funding promises made to Hindu organisations by both the...

From migration to representation: Indian-origin candidates in the 2025 Election

  According to the 2021 Census, over 780,000 Australians claim Indian ancestry – and increasingly, they’re not just casting votes, but standing for them. Indian-origin candidates...

Indian community events in March 2025

  It was Trikone Australia that launched us into March this year, with a spectacular evolving birdcage in its Mardi Gras float. Its core message about...

The seven lives of Monica Dhingra

  As days passed for Monica Dhingra in hospital, gravely ill following a stroke, a health professional gently asked her family a question. Her husband Rajinder...

Spoken Sanskrit, anyone?

  After a full day at the ongoing Australian Spoken Sanskrit Summer School at ANU, student Jane reflected, “I’m enjoying the immersion in the language....

Indian community events in February 2025

  So you’re back at work, the kids are back in school, and you're settling into the warm embrace of routine after the holidays. Indian...

Prof Ajay Rane receives the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman award

  Townsville’s Prof Ajay Rane PSM OAM describes his latest award, the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman (Overseas Indian Award), as “mother’s blessing.” He was one of 27...