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Google showers petals on screens to celebrate Hinduism’s largest gathering, Mahakumbh 2025

The Mahakumbh Mela, the world’s largest gathering of Hindus, commenced on 13 January 2025 at Prayagraj and will conclude on 26 February.

India unveils $1 billion worth of projects ahead of world’s largest Hindu gathering

The Maha Kumbh, the world’s largest Hindu gathering, will take place in Prayagraj from 13 January to 26 February 2025.

Daughter breaks traditional barriers, shaves head for father’s Hindu last rites

The act is particularly notable as Hindu funeral rites traditionally assign such duties to sons or male relatives.

Record-breaking turnout for Melbourne’s Chhath Puja celebration

Chhath Puja is a significant Hindu Vedic festival, primarily celebrated in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Madhya Pradesh, as well as in Nepal.

Keen to see Australia’s first Hindu School come to life: Education Minister Jason Clare

"Drive around Sydney and you will also see public schools, Catholic schools, Islamic schools, Anglican schools, Jewish schools and Buddhist schools. But you won’t see a Hindu school. But the Hindu Council has a plan to change that."

Celebrate Diwali in desi style with Bolly-Bus adventure

The concept, ‘Once Upon a Time in Bollywood,’ blends the cinematic flair of Bollywood with the folk-art tradition of truck decoration seen across India.

Vibrant Diwali celebrations light up Australia’s Parliament

With the Indian diaspora being one of Australia’s fastest-growing communities, particularly Hindus, Diwali has gained significant recognition across the country.

Such is Life: Six lessons from the Bhagavad Gita  

As i grow older, I think more about life, with all its twists and turns, highs and lows, joys and sorrows. For me, like...

Sydney dance school students offer salutations on Mahashivratri

Originally composed in Kannada language by the saint Sri Purandaradasa and celebrates the divine attributes of Bhagwan Shiva, emphasizing His moon-adorned form.

Ayodhya invokes a lot of yearning and devotion in Fijian Hindus, says Prof. Prasad

Prof. Prasad is on a week-long visit to India and is the first foreign leader to visit Ayodhya after the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony at Shri Ram Janambhoomi Mandir on 22 January 2024.

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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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