Little Owl Stories: Fostering inclusivity, one page at a time
Imagine a child’s eyes lighting up as they turn the pages of a book that feels like it was written just for them—a story...
Dr. Sunila Shrivastava OAM: Australia Day Honours 2025
As a daughter of Indian Freedom Fighter J.L. Verma, Dr. Sunila Shrivastava OAM says serving the community has always been in her blood.
“My...
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...
Women only yet again: Indian links in Aus Day Honours 2025
Her awards cabinet may well be spilling over with trophies, but Scientia Professor Veena Sahajwalla will have to find room for one more -...
Sandhya Parappukkaran’s delectable picture books
Sandhya Parappukkaran can’t remember a time in her life where she didn’t love going to the library.
“That's what we did back when I was...