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Hindu festival of Chhath celebrated in Australia

Chhath is celebrated six days after Diwali as per the Hindu calendar and is dedicated to Surya Devta (Sun God) and Chhathi Maiyya (Goddess Shashthi).

Australia’s Nepali community ready to celebrate Hindu festival of Chhath

"As our community in Australia is growing day by day it has been very important to keep our traditional values and essence alive."

Research project to better support Indian subcontinent students in Australia wins international award

The project-delivered strategies for the educational experience which is culturally responsive and enriching. 

Pancham Dham brings religious harmony and announces meditation centre in Nepal

Pancham Dham is an international organisation to unfurl flags to create a culture and religious awareness

Helping Indian subcontinent students adjust to Australian universities, some tips

A new study calls for cross-cultural training for Australian university staff to better engage with students from the Indian subcontinent.

Urgent need to build capacity for locally led development research

How can development partners support and strengthen locally led research for development? There are at least six ways.

Hindu population surges by 55 per cent in Australia: ABS Census

Australia's national population grew by about two million people to 25.4 million since the last census.

Suman left shaken after customer throws hot coffee at him

The barista was left with burns to his face and hands after this rude attack.

Baljeet Kaur becomes first Indian climber to scale four highest peaks in a season

27-year-old Baljeet Kaur from Himachal Pradesh is daughter of a bus driver.

Melbourne teenager becomes youngest Australian to climb Mount Everest

There are only fourteen mountains in the world that are above 8,000m and Gabby has now climbed three of them.

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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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