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The tyranny of a distanced Diwali

Pawan Luthra -
  An Australian classic by well-known historian Geoffrey Blainey uses the phrase, “the tyranny of distance” to describe how distance and isolation has shaped Australia’s...

Tanishq ad: a time to stand together

Indian Link -
A modern, progressive secular country that "wears" its traditions proudly, that is what the Tanishq ad said to me. Eight years ago Tanishq made a...

Decoding the new language requirements for partner visas

Pawan Luthra -
Amidst a fierce backlash from multicultural groups, the government seems to be back peddling from their Budget 2020 announcement that all those applying for...

#DalitLivesMatter: the caste system still persists

Bageshri Savyasachi -
  Trigger warning: rape, assault In light of the events that led to a 19-year-old Dalit woman succumbing to a brutal rape at the hands of 4 upper-caste...

In the midst of deep grief, a scholar writes how Hindu rituals taught her to let go

Indian Link -
Cultures have built elaborate rituals to help humans process the grief of losing someone. Rituals can hold the core beliefs of a culture and provide a sense of control in an...

Indo-US Relations under a Biden Presidency and the Kamala Harris Factor

Indian Link -
Key Points Most polls show that Joe Biden continues to lead Donald Trump, just ahead of the US presidential election in November 2020. A Biden presidency...

Trump-Biden woo Indian-American voters

Pawan Luthra -
Of the 1.8 million Indian Americans eligible voters, it is estimated that 1.3 million live in eight key states which could decide the next...

Why year 12 formals being cancelled reflects poorly on the education system

Mohan Dhall -
The school curriculum and university courses evidently do not generally teach those in power how to lead or demonstrate vision. The announcement of the...

The Rise and Rise of Indian origin politicians

Pawan Luthra -
With the nomination of Democrat Senator Kamala Harris as running partner to Joe Biden's bid for US Presidentship, it looks like the samosa caucus...

The world beyond COVID

Pawan Luthra -
  Almost six months into this pandemic, very few people have a clue as to how to navigate their way out of this crisis. Medical experts...

ICC gambles T20 World Cup on BCCI’s word

Ritam Mitra -
  During the formative stages of the COVID-19 pandemic taking hold across the country in March, Cricket Australia itself acknowledged that it had been extremely...

India’s impressive new education policy could create opportunities for Australian universities and young people

Indian Link -
In recent days, the Indian government approved a new education policy — the first for 34 years. The policy comes after an expert group produced a draft...
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