India: how COVID enabled new forms of economic abuse of women
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations (UN) identified what it called a “shadow pandemic” of domestic violence against women. The...
Australian Arnold Dix rescues Uttarakhand tunnel workers
A Melbournian engineering professor and tunnelling expert is being praised for his efforts to save 41 Indian workers trapped inside a collapsed tunnel in...
Chetna Maroo’s ‘Western Lane’ in Booker Prize 2023 shortlist
Nairobi-born Chetna Maroo, who is of Indian origin and a resident of London, was one of the six novelists shortlisted for the prestigious Booker...
Indian Australian events in December: Where to be in your community
As the Australian Indian community starts to deck their halls and pull out the backyard cricket sets, December usually sees a drought in local...
How US officials foiled a plot to assassinate Sikh leader Pannun
U.S. prosecutors say they have foiled a plot to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a prominent Sikh separatist leader based in New York. The plan,...