Angus Taylor Salutes India’s Rise and Indian Australians on Independence Day
Desi Australia August 15, 2026
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Angus Taylor Salutes India’s Rise and Indian Australians on Independence Day

Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has marked India’s 80th Independence Day by recognising the country’s remarkable transformation since 1947 and the significant contribution of Australians with Indian heritage. His message highlighted the growing importance of the Australia–India relationship while celebrating the achievements of a community that has become an increasingly influential part of Australian society. Taylor […]

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From Punjab to Shepparton: The Remarkable Story Behind Sobraon Street
Hartaj Banga August 13, 2026
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From Punjab to Shepparton: The Remarkable Story Behind Sobraon Street

A street sign in regional Victoria is drawing attention to an extraordinary historical connection stretching more than 180 years and thousands of kilometres – from the battlefields of Punjab to Shepparton. A Punjabi-language video filmed in Shepparton has recently brought renewed attention to Sobraon Street, raising an intriguing question: how did the name of a place […]

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Creating Impact Through Creative Expression, Poetry and Human Connection: Gaurav Upadhyay’s Journey as a Global Indian
Desi Australia August 12, 2026
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Creating Impact Through Creative Expression, Poetry and Human Connection: Gaurav Upadhyay’s Journey as a Global Indian

For Gaurav Upadhyay, being a global Indian is not defined by a straight line between cities, careers, countries or milestones. His journey has instead been shaped by a collection of experiences across technology, leadership, poetry, creativity and human connection. A technology leader at Adobe, Gaurav has built a professional career focused on helping organisations create […]

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Modi’s Melbourne Visit Draws Huge Indian-Australian Welcome As Albanese Hails Community
Desi Australia August 11, 2026
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Modi’s Melbourne Visit Draws Huge Indian-Australian Welcome As Albanese Hails Community

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Melbourne has left a strong impression on Victoria’s Indian-Australian community, with thousands gathering to welcome the visiting leader and celebrate the deepening relationship between Australia and India. The Melbourne appearance brought together members of Australia’s Indian diaspora from across Victoria, turning the occasion into a major community gathering […]

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Indian-Origin Uber Driver’s Surprise Gold Coast Ride With Chris Hemsworth Goes Viral
Desi Australia July 31, 2026
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Indian-Origin Uber Driver’s Surprise Gold Coast Ride With Chris Hemsworth Goes Viral

An ordinary day behind the wheel turned into an unforgettable experience for Indian-origin Uber driver Pardeep Singh when he discovered that his next passenger was none other than Hollywood superstar Chris Hemsworth. The Gold Coast-based rideshare driver recently picked up the Australian actor, best known worldwide for playing Marvel’s God of Thunder, Thor, leaving him […]

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Dreams Have No Expiry Date: Anshu Nair Crowned with Three International Titles in Mumbai
Anchal Banga July 29, 2026
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Dreams Have No Expiry Date: Anshu Nair Crowned with Three International Titles in Mumbai

Sydney-based model Anshu Nair has proudly represented Australia on the international stage, receiving three prestigious titles at the Cosmic Universe International Pageant held in Mumbai, India. At the pageant on 12 July 2026, Anshu was crowned by Bollywood actress Isha Koppikar and received the titles of Platinum International Beauty Winner, Top International Model 2026 and […]

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Avra Banerjee: Bridging Cultures Through Music and Unche Pahado
Desi Australia July 17, 2026
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Avra Banerjee: Bridging Cultures Through Music and Unche Pahado

For Perth-based composer and sarod player Avra Banerjee, music is more than artistic expression-it is a way of connecting cultures, traditions and audiences. That vision is reflected in his latest original release, Unche Pahado, a contemporary Hindi folk-inspired pop song celebrating the beauty and spirit of India’s mountain landscapes. Banerjee plans to submit the song for […]

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Angus Taylor Welcomes Prime Minister Modi, Highlights Growing Australia-India Partnership
Desi Australia July 13, 2026
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Angus Taylor Welcomes Prime Minister Modi, Highlights Growing Australia-India Partnership

Australia’s Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his official visit to Australia, describing the relationship between the two nations as one built on shared democratic values, economic cooperation and a commitment to a prosperous future. In a statement released following his meeting with Prime Minister Modi, Taylor said it […]

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Narendra Modi Arrives In Melbourne As Australia And India Enter A New Era Of Strategic And Economic Partnership
Desi Australia July 9, 2026
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Narendra Modi Arrives In Melbourne As Australia And India Enter A New Era Of Strategic And Economic Partnership

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Melbourne for a landmark three-day visit, marking another significant chapter in the rapidly expanding Australia-India relationship. The visit centres on the Australia-India Annual Leaders’ Summit, where Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Prime Minister Modi are expected to unveil new initiatives across trade, defence, critical minerals, clean energy, […]

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