Curryfest month is finally here — and in 2025, Woolgoolga’s beloved festival returned with triple the fun after last year’s weather forced a cancellation. This year, three days of festivities brought together locals and visitors from near and far to celebrate food, music, dance, and the town’s unique Punjabi heritage. The main festival day, held […]
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In a key Senate estimates session, Australia’s Foreign Minister Senator Penny Wong made it clear that the nation remains committed to its “very important bilateral relationship” with India, even as the Opposition calls for sanctions against Indian oil refineries allegedly processing Russian crude. Senator Wong highlighted the significance of India’s Jamnagar refinery, which provides roughly […]
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At just 20 years old, Harjas Singh is making waves in Sydney’s cricket scene. The left-handed batter of Indian descent recently captured global attention with a record-breaking triple-century for Western Suburbs, but his story is about much more than a single extraordinary innings. It is the journey of a young athlete whose talent, discipline, and […]
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Inspired by the AFL’s vision to bring footy into every home and reach one million participants by 2033, AFL Desi was born as a vibrant platform that bridges Australia’s fastest-growing diaspora — the South Asian community — with the heart and soul of Australian football. At its core, AFL Desi celebrates belonging, storytelling, and cultural […]
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India is making a notable strategic shift in its relationship with Afghanistan, moving toward greater diplomatic presence and cooperation after years of uncertainty following the Taliban’s rise to power. In recent days, key meetings between India’s External Affairs Ministry and Afghan leaders-especially Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi-have signaled New Delhi’s intention to upgrade its Kabul […]
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The 11th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Sydney (IFFS) has officially elected the deeply moving Songs of Forgotten Trees, directed by the internationally acclaimed filmmaker Anuparna Roy as it’s closing night film which will take place on 12th October. The film, which recently won the prestigious Orizzonti Award for Best Director at the […]
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In a moment that resonated deeply with the Indian diaspora in Australia, India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh made a spiritual stop in Sydney on October 10, 2025-visiting the BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir to offer prayers, meet community members, and reflect on India’s growing stature in the world. Welcomed by chants, devotional hymns, and the flutter of […]
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India and Australia are gearing up to sign three landmark defence agreements that signal a clear step toward tighter cooperation in the Indo-Pacific. These pacts are expected to focus on information sharing, maritime security, and joint military activities, marking yet another milestone in their growing strategic friendship. The agreements are set to be inked during […]
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New Delhi: Beginning October 1, 2025, foreign nationals arriving in India will no longer be required to fill out paper disembarkation cards. Instead, the government is introducing a digital e-Arrival Card, part of a broader push to modernise immigration and reduce waiting times at airports. The move signals a transition from decades of form-filling and […]
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The Albanese Labor Government has announced a fourth pay rise for aged care workers, recognising the vital role they play in supporting older Australians. This boost is part of a record $17.7 billion investment to lift wages across the sector and ensure aged care staff are properly valued for the essential care they provide. What […]
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