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Repatriation or political theatre? How the return of stolen artefacts can distort history

The decision to return the Cham artefacts to Cambodia, and to exclude Vietnam and Laos, highlights how contemporary politics shape our understanding of cultural heritage.

Asst. Minister Andrew Leigh joins Hindu temple’s showcase celebrating India’s cultural diversity in Canberra

From traditional attire to regional songs and dances, the performances reflected India’s vast cultural variety, while the packed audience showed strong community support for the artists.

Young Farmer of the Year Iqbal inspires Fijian youth to take up agriculture

Iqbal, who grows watermelon, cucumber, pumpkin, maize, cabbage, and dhania, dedicated the award to the memory of his late father, crediting him as the inspiration behind his farming journey.

Who is afraid of Javed Akhtar? Cancel culture and selective amnesia in West Bengal

The West Bengal Urdu Academy had cancelled a literary event in Kolkata, which was to feature the renowned Urdu writer and poet, Javed Akhtar.

New Zealand men driving auto rickshaw across India to save vintage aircraft

The Dominie is the only one of its kind in New Zealand still licensed to carry passengers, but engine troubles threaten to ground it after more than 80 years of flying.

Anjali Behera crowned Madam Shef 2025 as Indian millet takes centre stage in New Zealand

The spread included cuisines from Bihar, Karnataka, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

Hindi Diwas: A celebration of linguistic soul and shared heritage

As India continues to change, what keeps Hindi alive is not just its official status but the way it quietly threads through everyday life.

The untold story of India’s Madhubani artist Padma Shri Dulari Devi

During the Union Budget session, India's finance minister wore a Madhubani saree gifted by Padma Shri Dulari Devi, showcasing Bihar’s cultural heritage on the national stage.

Calls grow for Fiji to support content creators as minister urges caution

Deputy Prime Minister Kamikamica voiced concern over a rising trend of inappropriate and hazardous behaviour online, including sexual acts and dangerous stunts performed for attention or money.

Indian music sensation Diljit Dosanjh to make history with first Sydney concert this Diwali

Known for hits such as G.O.A.T (236M views), Lover (123M) and Proper Patola (364M), Dosanjh has captivated audiences worldwide from Bollywood to Billboard, and now Sydney is next in line.

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Trump’s slipping grip: What Pew’s numbers really say about power, fatigue and the global mood

Voter’s tolerance is declining for the leaders who govern through conflict alone. They want stability with reform, not disruption without direction.

‘Go back to India’: Melbourne family shaken after racist hate notes appear outside home

The incident has left the Indian-origin family feeling unsafe in their own home, particularly with a newborn, a toddler, and elderly relatives living with him.

Indian tourists remain Australia’s fourth-largest international visitor group, projected to reach 1.2 million by 2035

Around 400,000 Indian visitors travelled to Australia in both 2024 and 2025, highlighting the resilience of the market and its growing contribution to the national visitor economy.
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