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Hindu Council condemns Australian flag burning at Gaza rally

“Australia is an inclusive, democratic nation. While we respect the right to peaceful protest, we reject violence, hate speech, and radical ideologies in any form.”

Fijian diaspora youth explore ancestral roots through Know India Programme

The seven Fijian participants are also exploring historical landmarks and experiencing India’s cultural diversity firsthand through organised state visits and cultural tours.

Perth Hindu Temple receives $1 million as Labor’s pledge for educational and cultural hub

The funding, delivered to the Hindu Association of Western Australia, is part of a broader plan to support the temple’s development of an Education & Culture building.

Bhartiya Samaj hosts Brisbane’s biggest multicultural gathering at Empowering Migrants Expo 2025

Over 8,000 people attended the Empowering Migrants Expo 2025 in Brisbane, uniting delegates from over 25 nations in one of Queensland’s largest multicultural gatherings.

Taxpayer-funded Canadian gurdwara displays ‘Khalistan embassy’ sign

The building that houses the "embassy" reportedly received C$150,000 in recent taxpayer-funded grants from the British Columbia government for accessibility upgrades—drawing sharp criticism from local Indo-Canadian leaders and observers.

Perth’s Dr Raji Krishnan honoured for transforming Indigenous healthcare with cultural insight

Dr Raji Krishnan, with 45 years in Aboriginal healthcare, leads a multidisciplinary team in Gosnells delivering holistic care to over 6,500 patients—65% of them First Nations people.

UPI’s record-breaking day highlights India’s digital payments boom

UPI’s daily usage has doubled since 2023, crossing 700 million transactions and aiming for 1 billion a day by 2026.

India’s ‘rich men only’ matrimony app sees 68% women, smashing industry gender norms

Even more unexpected, women are sending more requests — and also getting rejected more often.

Four Indian-origin grandparents found dead near West Virginia Hindu temple

The victims — Dr. Kishore Divan (89), Asha Divan (85), Shailesh Divan (86), and Gita Divan (84) — were on a pilgrimage to Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold, a historic Hindu site in West Virginia, when they vanished.

Western Sydney University secures UGC approval for new India campus to supercharge higher education

Applications for the inaugural 2026 cohort will open in early 2026 for the July session entry.

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Hundreds of students set to lose qualifications as Melbourne training college registration canceled

College issued qualifications and statements of attainment without ensuring students had completed proper assessment or met competency requirements

Childcare worker Jayendra Jung Shahi granted bail over alleged slaping two toddlers

His lawyer told the court his mental health had declined following recent family tragedies, arguing he required support.

Premier Allan announces $1.04bn road repair blitz as opposition leader Wilson targets potholes

The program also includes a $36.9 million clean-up blitz across 10 of Melbourne’s busiest freeways, including the Monash, West Gate and Hume corridors.
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