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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.

34-year-old international student allegedly duped of $42k in Australian visa scam

A 51-year-old man reportedly offered to help an international student obtain a Sponsored Investor Visa, a pathway that allows foreign nationals to gain permanent residency in Australia by making significant investments.

Bhagavad Gita inspires Canberra’s multicultural cricket champion Sanjay Sharma

Sanjay Sharma, founder of the Indian Australian Multicultural Sports Association (IAMSA) and the Yerrabi District Cricket Club (YDCC), has spent more than a decade building community through sport.

Sanjay Sharma bowls over barriers to win ACT Multicultural Champion Award

Sanjay Sharma's initiatives, including the Multicultural Cup and Independence Day Tape Ball Matches, foster cultural exchange, teamwork, and lasting friendships across communities.

“I don’t believe I have anything to apologise about”: Senator Price on singling out Indian Australians

"I did was point out the fact that, yes, Indian migrants are the second-largest migrant group to this country, and soon to be the largest.”

Muhammad Ali, former childcare worker, found guilty of indecent act against pre-schooler

Ali, who finished high school in Pakistan before moving to Australia to do a Certificate IV in Project Management and obtaining a Diploma in Early Childhood Education, had a history of mental health issues.

Democracy on display: With shared values and future India celebrates Independence Day in Australia

Growing strategic, economic, and cultural ties between India and Australia, reminds both nations that democracy is not only a policy but a shared cultural ethos.

Your kids could soon learn Hindi or Punjabi in Canberra schools – here’s how to make it happen

According to the ACT Government, the Indian community is now the largest multicultural group in the Territory, with around 17,000 residents. Of these, nearly 10,000 people speak Hindi or Punjabi at home.

Canberra store worker Abhishek Timalsina found guilty of raping customer

The woman told police she felt uncomfortable and froze as the situation escalated.

This Australian city is now the best place to live on Earth, here’s why

The Global Cities Index, compiled by Oxford Economics, provides a comparative assessment of the world’s leading urban areas using consistent data and methodology.

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53-foot tractor-trailer driver Baljeet Singh pleads guilty in deadly pileup, was playing phone game and fled to India

The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.

Indian Premier League could be played in Australia, Adelaide Oval explores plan

The proposal is part of a broader idea to strengthen cricket ties between Australia and India.

Perth toddler Sandipan Dhar’s death ‘probably preventable’ after missed blood test, coroner says

21-month-old Sandipan died in March 2024 after being taken to hospital with a persistent fever that had lasted for weeks.
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