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Offenders Jaskaran Singh and Jashanpreet Singh held by US immigration, facing deportation to India

Officials did not immediately release further details about the circumstances surrounding the arrests or the timing of Singh’s immigration court hearing.

Violent student extortion gang suspect Sukhnaaz Singh Sandhu, who cited Khalistan links to avoid removal to India, deported from Canada

Investigators cited social media posts and a chest tattoo depicting an AK-47 rifle, which they said corresponded with the gang’s symbol.

Princess of Wales joins British-Indian community to celebrate Hindu festival of Holi for the first time

Princess Catherine visited Ladlees, a family-run sari shop, where she admired traditional embroidery and asked about the skills being passed down through generations.

“Will meet the same fate”: Nancy Grewal murder claimed by Khalistani social media account, Canadian leaders urged to act now

In memory of Nancy Grewal, the the Hindu Canadian Foundation declared 3 March as “Anti‑Khalistan Day, a movement by Canadians united against terrorism.”

Indo-Canadian commentator Nancy Grewal’s killing puts spotlight on threats faced by critics of Khalistan in diaspora

Police Chief Michael Pearce said investigators believed it was “not a random act of violence” and was being treated as an “intentional act” against Grewal.

Pakistan-born man charged over alleged visa monitoring breach in Sydney, faces up to five years’ jail

The 36-year-old man was arrested in Sydney on 4 March 2026 by officers from the New South Wales Police Force and later charged by the Australian Federal Police.

Immigration New Zealand plunged into $152m deficit after visa forecasts miss the mark

Immigration Minister Erika Stanford said compliance efforts had been stepped up to prevent exploitation, after Labour’s Phil Twyford questioned whether 16 prosecutions last year were sufficient.

Nensi Patel becomes New Zealand women’s first Indian-born cricketer

On her T20 debut, Patel bowled a disciplined spell of four overs for 20 runs, helping New Zealand claim a 92-run victory in the series opener.

Reform needed as Pacific Australia Labour Mobility growth flattens and country shares stabilise

The resulting gap has been filled by the other seven participating countries, all of whose numbers have increased. Fiji, Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste each have about 5,000 PALM workers in Australia, more than either Tonga or Samoa currently.

Museum of Chinese in Australia opens in Sydney to celebrate more than 180 years of history and heritage

“This museum will celebrate a vital thread through the history of our modern nation. I can’t think of a better site than Haymarket – a place synonymous with the Chinese-Australian story – or a more fitting time of year to open it.”

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Premier Allan confronted by angry residents while door-knocking in her own electorate

One local told 7News they “pretty much closed the door in her face”, while another reportedly described the early campaigning as smelling like “desperation”.

Perth man jailed for 10 years after smuggling cocaine hidden in curry packets

The man received a non-parole period of six years and six months after pleading guilty to multiple offences, including conspiracy to import a commercial quantity of cocaine

India and New Zealand mark 100 years of sporting ties with rugby coaching programme in Odisha

The programme featured leading New Zealand Rugby coaches Allan Bunting, Vania Wolfgramm and Kahu Carey working closely with 35 rugby coaches from across India
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