A New Chapter in Island Diplomacy Picture a Pacific island where the sea holds stories-of trade, tradition, and evolving security. Fiji, a nation with deep cultural roots and strategic maritime position, has now embarked on a new journey alongside India. On the table: seven cooperative agreements spanning cybersecurity, maritime defence, healthcare, climate collaboration, and cultural […]
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Stay Connected with your community with our weekly dose “Desi Buzz… A Weekly e-Newsletter” check out this week’s ISSUE 030825. Simply Click on the below image to read the full issue. https://www.desiaustralia.com/desi_buzz_weekly_newsletter/ISSUE030825
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The world of chess witnessed a groundbreaking moment this month when 10-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan, a prodigy from northwest London, etched her name into history books. At just 10 years, five months, and three days old, she defeated veteran grandmaster Peter Wells in the final round of the 2025 British Chess Championships in Liverpool — becoming […]
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The 16th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025 commenced in grand style, bringing together the best of Indian cinema on a global stage. The eleven-day festival, running from August 14 to 24, is already proving to be one of its most memorable editions, with star power, cinematic excellence, and cultural pride […]
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Sydney will soon host a unique cultural and environmental gathering, bringing together community voices from Punjab and regional Australia. On Saturday, 13 September (5–7pm), the Jim Southee Community Centre in Kings Langley will screen the acclaimed short documentary Voices for the Valley. The documentary follows Manjot Kaur, a young climate leader raised on Wiradjuri Country in Mudgee, NSW, who also […]
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A cherished tradition in western Sydney has been abruptly disrupted, leaving the Sikh community shocked and disappointed. For over 20 years, the Nagar Kirtan procession has enlivened the streets of Glenwood each August, bringing together hymns, colour, food, and prayer, and drawing up to 2,000 participants. The annual event has long been a cornerstone of […]
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When Aryan Khan walked on stage alongside his father Shah Rukh Khan to present a preview of his directorial debut The Ba*ds of Bollywood, the atmosphere was electric. It wasn’t just another Netflix launch, it was a moment that symbolised the passing of a creative torch from one generation to the next. Set to premiere […]
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Manika Vishwakarma from Rajasthan has been crowned Miss Universe India 2025, earning the opportunity to represent India at the 74th Miss Universe pageant in Thailand this November. The 23-year-old student and model captured the crown not only with her poise and presence but also with a powerful final answer that won the admiration of both […]
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Imagine a centuries-old canal, feeding fertile fields under the watchful eyes of farmers, suddenly upgraded into a technology-rich network-one that monitors water, predicts supply, and spares waste. This isn’t a futuristic dream; it’s happening now, thanks to a visionary partnership blending Australian tech genius with Indian agricultural heritage-and reports suggest yield improvements of approximately 30%. […]
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When the Indian national flag-the Tricolour-rose across Australian skylines, it wasn’t just Independence Day. It was a celebration of roots, resilience, and homeland pride flowing seamlessly across oceans. A Celebration Rooted in Connection Across major cities, the Indian diaspora assembled under the promise of freedom and togetherness. In Canberra, the High Commissioner unfurled the Tiranga, […]
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