Fire Destroys Gurudwara Dashmesh Darbar In Adelaide, Leaving Sikh Community Heartbroken

Fire Destroys Gurudwara Dashmesh Darbar In Adelaide, Leaving Sikh Community Heartbroken

A devastating fire has destroyed Gurudwara Dashmesh Darbar in Adelaide’s northern suburbs, leaving South Australia’s Sikh community mourning the loss of one of its important religious and cultural institutions. The blaze, which tore through the Virginia-based gurudwara late on Sunday night, caused extensive damage to the building and has prompted an investigation into its cause. […]

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 Indian-Origin Father-Of-Two Dies In Tragic Queensland Tesla Crash Weeks After Family’s Reunion In Australia

Indian-Origin Father-Of-Two Dies In Tragic Queensland Tesla Crash Weeks After Family’s Reunion In Australia

An Indian-origin father-of-two who had recently reunited with his wife and children in Australia has tragically lost his life in a devastating car crash in Queensland, leaving behind a grieving young family whose dream of building a future together was cut heartbreakingly short. Sarath Mohandas, 37, died in the early hours of 19 July after […]

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 Indian Australians Join Global Calls For Education Reform As CJP Protests Gain Momentum Across Australia

Indian Australians Join Global Calls For Education Reform As CJP Protests Gain Momentum Across Australia

The student-led protests that began in India over examination paper leaks and demands for greater accountability in the education system are now resonating thousands of kilometres away, with members of Australia’s Indian diaspora taking to the streets in Melbourne, Sydney and other cities in solidarity with students back home. What started as a domestic youth […]

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 Indian Passport, Visa And OCI Services Resume Across Australia As VFS Global Reopens Centres From 23 July

Indian Passport, Visa And OCI Services Resume Across Australia As VFS Global Reopens Centres From 23 July

Indian passport, visa and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) services have officially resumed across Australia, bringing welcome relief to thousands of applicants following weeks of uncertainty surrounding consular service arrangements. VFS Global has recommenced operations from 23 July 2026 at its upgraded centres nationwide. The resumption of services follows recent legal proceedings in India relating […]

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 India’s Supreme Court Orders Temporary Arrangements To Ensure Passport And Visa Services Continue In Australia

India’s Supreme Court Orders Temporary Arrangements To Ensure Passport And Visa Services Continue In Australia

The Supreme Court of India has upheld the Delhi High Court’s decision to set aside the Ministry of External Affairs’ tender process for outsourcing Consular, Passport and Visa (CPV) services in Australia, Singapore, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates. At the same time, the Court has ordered temporary arrangements to ensure services continue without disruption […]

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 Young Indian-Origin Truck Driver Sukhjinder Singh Sandhu Dies In Fiery Hume Highway Crash Near Goulburn

Young Indian-Origin Truck Driver Sukhjinder Singh Sandhu Dies In Fiery Hume Highway Crash Near Goulburn

Australia’s Indian community is mourning the tragic loss of young Indian-origin truck driver Sukhjinder Singh Sandhu, who died in a devastating truck crash and fire on the Hume Highway near Goulburn in New South Wales. The fatal incident occurred in the early hours of Friday morning and has prompted an ongoing police investigation. Emergency services […]

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 India Moves Supreme Court Over Passport And Visa Services Tender Dispute Affecting Canberra Mission

India Moves Supreme Court Over Passport And Visa Services Tender Dispute Affecting Canberra Mission

The Government of India has approached the Supreme Court of India after the Delhi High Court quashed a tender process relating to passport, visa and consular services at several Indian diplomatic missions abroad, including the Indian High Commission in Canberra. The legal development is being closely watched by Indian Australians who regularly access these essential […]

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