Sticky’s Diwali sweets feature vibrant colours and delicate lamp patterns that pay homage to the celebration of light and prosperity, while adding a modern twist.

This decision, reportedly made without an explanation, has intensified feelings of unease within the diaspora community, and sparked strong responses across media and political circles.

Celebrated in different corners of the world, each festival holds deep significance, yet the convergence of these two on the same night invites communities to navigate how to respectfully balance both.

The reward is available both within Australia and internationally, as authorities hope anyone with knowledge—whether in Australia or India—will come forward.

"Thank you to the President and the Vice President for celebrating Diwali with our community today and for recognising the many contributions of our community"

Minister Pradhan also spoke about the Education agreement between Australia and India to mutually recognise qualifications and recent measures taken by Australia regarding International students.

Describing India as a country with a “can-do” attitude, Senator Sharma underscored its impressive achievement in conducting democratic elections, reinforcing the robustness of the world’s largest democracy.

The vandals also entered the sanctum where the deities are housed, trampling upon sacred areas and vandalising the Vasant Mandapan

The inclusion of this humble yet iconic Indian street snack marks a significant moment in the fusion of cultural flavours in Australian aviation.

Legumes, such as chickpea, pigeonpea, and groundnut, are vital to sustainable agriculture, providing high-protein food while reducing greenhouse gas emissions through their ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen.