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Indian-Australian physician scientist Dr Manasi Murthy Mittinty awarded Hind Rattan 2024

A childhood fire accident left Dr Mittinty with chronic pain that motivated her to get into medicine with a focus in pain management.  

Birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj celebrated in Brisbane

This year, the Brisbane Dhol Tasha Mandal took it upon themselves to mark the occasion grandly, bringing together members of the Indian diaspora and locals to participate in the festivities.

Indian-Australian world-leading nuclear scientist Prof. Mahananda Dasgupta to advise Prime Minister

While at school, Prof. Dasgupta wanted to join the Indian Administrative Service "to change the country, make a difference."

Who is drag queen Sushant Divgikr’s mystery Indian-Australian boyfriend?

The 'Bigg Boss 8' contestant took to Instagram to share pictures with the mystery man while writing ‘Jeeju’ in the caption without revealing his identity.

Giridharan Sivaraman appointed Australia’s Race Discrimination Commissioner

In his advocacy, Mr Sivaraman is also committed to the protection and promotion of the rights of First Nations peoples.

Fiji hopeful of increased Indian investments in tourism, healthcare, and film-making

"Fiji is held in high esteem in India because they say our diaspora live in Fiji.”

Pioneer Indian-Australian scientist improving climate and air quality predictions

Dr Ashok Luhar who works at CSIRO's Climate Science Centre has been studying the impact of greenhouse gases and pollutants in our atmosphere for...

India’s diaspora leading global remittance list with record $125 Billion transfer

Australia was at 0.7% as per a survey conducted by the RBI for 2020-21 through Authorised Dealers (ADs) banks

Queensland launches its India Trade and Investment Strategy 2023–27

The Indian economy is ten times the size of Queensland and the Indian diaspora has grown to over 90,000, making it the second-largest non-European diaspora in the State.

Twelve Indian-Australians awarded for contribution to various fields in King’s Birthday Honours List 2023

"I also encourage all Australians to consider nominating someone they admire who has had a significant impact in the community.” 

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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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