Inspired by father’s wish, Kandra champions organ donation
About a year ago, Melbourne resident Harpreet Singh Kandra received a surprising call from his father Kuldeep Singh in Chandigarh, India. His father, 84,...
Have a wonderful Holi: Prime Mininster Albanese to Australians
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has extended his heartfelt Holi greetings to the diverse Australian community.
"Happy Holi, Australia!" his message began, echoing with the vibrancy...
Melbourne Konkan fiesta: cricket and throwball bonanza
The Melbourne Konkan Community recently celebrated a day of sport and unity with the MKC Cricket and Throwball Tournament, delighting over 300 attendees at...
Melbourne author wins prestigious Kerala award for new book
The Poovachal Khader Cultural Trust has honoured Kerala-born and Melbourne-based author Sedunath Prabhakar with a prestigious award for his novel "Peru Sreeraman." He was...
Dandiya Night set to light up Springfield: Dance, food & fun
As October rolls around, the Greater Springfield Indian Association is ready to bring a lively celebration to the local community with their much-anticipated Phir...
Hello Hindi: R U OK? brings mental health chats home
In a significant step towards inclusivity and accessibility in mental health support, R U OK?, a leading suicide prevention charity in Australia, has launched...
A legacy of courage and service: Remembering Jude Perera
The passing of Jude Perera was announced with deep sadness by his family on 23 July. Described as the family's rock, Perera was a...
Navaratri celebrations in Melbourne: Tradition, devotion and community spirit
Navaratri, or the Divine Nine Nights, is celebrated with great enthusiasm across different parts of India. In Bengal, it is celebrated as Durga Puja,...
DJJS Melbourne celebrates Yoga Day with special event
The Divya Jyoti Jagrati Sansthan (DJJS) Melbourne branch held a special event called 'Vilakshan Yoga and Meditation Session' at Melton Community Hall, Victoria, Australia....
Green thumbs unite at Officer gurudwara for epic tree planting
The South East community united in Officer to celebrate World Environment Day by planting a new generation of trees at the Officer Sikh Temple,...