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Dr. Srinivas Bolisetty, PSM: King’s Birthday Honours 2025

Tarini Puri - June 8, 2025

“I’m over the moon,” says paediatrician and neonatologist Dr. Srinivas Bolisetty, reacting to the news of his Public Service Medal (PSM) in this year’s...

Gopinath and Ramnath Iyer OAM: King’s Birthday Honours 2025

Lakshmi Ganapathy - June 8, 2025

For Melbourne-based veena virtuosos Ramnath and Gopinath Iyer, known to the community as the Iyer Brothers, receiving an OAM each is the ‘pinnacle’ of...

Custodio Vincent Lobo, OAM: Kings Birthday Honours 2025

Frankey Gerard Fernandes - June 8, 2025

“I felt surprise - and humility - when I received the call about the OAM,” Custodio Vincent Lobo, 98, tells Indian Link. To those who...

Menaka Iyengar Cooke, OAM: King’s Birthday Honours 2025

Tarini Puri - June 8, 2025

“I just feel like I have to lend my voice for those who have no say,” says Menaka Iyengar Cooke, winner of Medal of...

Haran Ramachandran, OAM: King’s Birthday Honours 2025

Rajni Anand Luthra - June 8, 2025

Vidyasagaran Haran Ramachandran recounts two moments in his life that confirmed his work with Rotary was more than service - it was his true...

Bindi Shah, OAM: King’s Birthday Honours 2025

Rajni Anand Luthra - June 8, 2025

“I always thought King’s Birthday Honours were for people high up – not regular people like us,” Bindi Shah OAM tells Indian Link. As co-founder...

Dr. Satish Gupta OAM: King’s Birthday Honours 2025

Vinaya Rai - June 8, 2025

For over forty years, Dr. Satish Gupta OAM has been a dedicated contributor to both the Indian and wider Adelaide community. A former President...

Coercive control is a web of abuse

Indian Link - June 6, 2025

Coercive control is when someone repeatedly hurts, scares, or isolates another person to control them. It’s domestic abuse and can cause serious harm. Coercive control...

The Namaste Network: tackling men’s isolation, one chat at a time

Lakshmi Ganapathy - May 29, 2025

On Thursday nights, the Tarneit Community Learning Centre comes alive with camaraderie, as a group come together to connect, learn and reflect on what...