Biden vows to address Indian-American concerns on H1B visas
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has vowed to address the Indian-American community's concerns related to the H-1B work visa, which President Donald Trump's administration...
Trump paid $145K in taxes to India: Report
US President Donald Trump or his company paid $145,400 in taxes to India and received $2.3 million from projects there, according to The New...
Pakistan’s Sikhs want rare scripture to be placed in Lahore shrine
The Sikh community in Pakistan wants a handwritten copy of Guru Granth Sahib, currently on display at a museum in Lahore and estimated to...
Wildlife population has declined by 68% since 1970
According to WWF's Living Planet Report 2020, global populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish have suffered an average two-thirds' decline in less...
Indian-American student represents state at Democratic Party Convention
A 20-year-old Indian American student represented the state of Maryland at the Democratic Party Convention's roll call to determine the party's presidential nominee.
Bianca Shah,...
Kamala Harris picks Indian-American as Press Secretary
Source: Twitter
Kamala Harris, vice presidential candidate to Joe Biden's campaign, has picked Indian-American Sabrina Singh as her Press Secretary. Singh was previously on the...
Priyanka Chopra's special way of paying tribute to Bryant at Grammys
Actress Priyanka Chopra paid tribute to the late basketball star Kobe Bryant in a special way at the Grammys.
The annual ceremony isn't only focused...
SACE 2019: Looking back at the last year of school
Maya Murali 99.10
St Aloysius College
Khevalin Parekh 95.80
Aberfoyle Park High School
Reema Madike 99.85
Wilderness School
Ayush Lohana 99.15
Saint Ignatius College
Jude Varghese 99.25
Glenunga International High School
Swanika Ramkumar 98.5
Adelaide High...
VCE 2019: Looking back at the last year of school
Bhavi
Nagar
90.20
Taylors Lakes Secondary College
Anavi
Chandhok
96.6
Glen Waverley Secondary College
Manav
Singh
99.20
Melbourne High School
With your VCE now done and dusted, you’ve probably had much opportunity to look back at...
Climate change on the agenda
For those from the subcontinent, a high AQI is par for course. Usually ranging from 100 to 200 between Jan and Sept, it can...
Sunny Duggal: Leading a massive community effort to collect and deliver daily essentials for...
When people were still reeling with the shock of the recent bushfires, this Indian real estate entrepreneur was already on the way to help....
Victoria’s Indian community raises $200,000 for bushfire relief
With fires still raging in parts of Australia the bushfire event is far from over but the generosity and support from the people continues...
Harmanpreet to lead India in Women's T20 World Cup
Star India all-rounder Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the 15-member India squad at the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup with Bengal's rookie batswoman Richa...
Heart health warning as Australians face smoke haze
As smoke haze continues to blanket parts of the country, the Heart Foundation is urging Australians with conditions such as heart failure, and those...
The Indian links in Golden Globe 2020 Best Picture (Drama), 1917
There is an Indian connection to Hollywood's Best Film at the 2020 Golden Globes. Academy Award-winner Sam Mendes' new war drama 1917, which won...
Sawan Multicultural Spring Festival marks five years
‘I am because We are’ is a strong message for all generations, and the Sangam Kala Group Australia (SKGA Inc.) celebrates this theme through...
New Year with a bundle of joy
Adelaide's newest parents Nisha Wadhwa and Deepak Bajaj started the New Year with a bundle of joy in their hands, newborn baby Analiya.
Born...
Scott Morrison's planned trip to India has been cancelled.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appeared to confirm Scott Morrison's planned trip to India has been cancelled.
In a statement issued hours after the...
Top 7 Wedding Destinations for 2020
Weddings have always been one of the most special event of our lives. Most of us start planning our weddings in our head as...
Tender Heart: A novel Indian experience through Katy's eyes
Indefatigable - a term to describe a person who persists tirelessly. This is the word that comes to mind when I hear of yet...
Gandhi solar park, peace garden inaugurated at UN
Leaders from around the world joined hands in the spirit of Gandhian universality to inaugurate Gandhi Solar Park - a solar facility and roof...
Dr Gondane takes his leave
A special event was hosted by the Indian Consulate in Melbourne recently, to bid farewell to Indian High Commissioner Dr. Ajay M. Gondane. During...
Trumps 2020 election tactics via 'Howdy Modi'
With an eye on next year's elections, US President Donald Trump tried to reset his campaign optics for the immigrant groups, where he has...
40 Under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australians 2019: Indian links
The
inaugural 40 Under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australians list was announced
this month. Aiming to recognize the contributions of next generation Australian leaders from Asian backgrounds,...
Way you're playing is a big joke: Medvedev to Nadal
World No. 2 Rafael Nadal was in tears after clinching his 19th Grand Slam title at the US Open. The King of Clay, earned...
Google to ban ads for unproven medical techniques
Under a new health care and medicines policy, Google has announced to ban online ads for 'unproven or experimental medical techniques,' such as most stem cell therapy, cellular (non-stem) therapy and gene therapy. This new policy will prohibit ads selling treatments that have no established biomedical or scientific basis.
Gandhi at my school: a tribute by Darcy Road Public School
Eighty nine years after Mahatma Gandhi performed his Salt March in defiance against the oppressive regime of the British in India, a small school community in...
AIBC NSW: New Challenges
"There is such potential to increase trade between New South Wales and India, that it is slightly disappointing that we are not capturing these opportunities," Sameer...
National Stroke Week: Life after stroke
How would you describe your health now?
My heath, though there’s a fair amount of issues, is quite stable now. My right side is weaker. I was...
Australia Day Honours 2019: The Indian-origin AM and OAM recipients
Researchers, academics and community warriors represent the Indian community yet again.
Podcasts
Ep 9: What do young Indians want from love?
Growing up in Indian culture, most of us know that love has never been as popular as marriage. Even in the movies, the main...
Ep 8: Indian links in Indigenous Australian poet Ali Cobby Eckermann’s...
To celebrate NAIDOC week 2020 (between 8-15 November) I spoke to Yakunytjatjara poet Ali Cobby Eckermann about her time in India where she taught...
Ep 7: In the case of Sushant Singh Rajput
The torrid and high-octane Sushant Singh Rajput case has been fodder for Indian people and press for the last few months. The actor’s tragic...
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She recently...
Women, what would you tell your school age self?
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Ever have those days where nothing is going your way? You feel demotivated and wonder, "what's the point?".
The last couple of weeks in Australia...