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Renaming Berwick Springs Lake to Guru Nanak Lake – Local Residents are Appauled

The renaming has prompted petitions, local lobbying, and spirited discussions in community forums and on social media. Supporters argue that the change is a step towards recognising the contributions of the Sikh community to Australia, particularly in Victoria, where a significant portion of the Indian diaspora resides. On the other hand, opponents feel it may set a precedent for renaming public landmarks based on the demands of particular groups, which they believe could eventually lead to confusion or dilution of Australian historical identity.Read More

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From Riya to Revolution: How Aussie Scientists Developed a Ground-breaking Stem Cell Treatment and Saved the Life of an Indian Girl

In the quiet corridors of Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital, an 11-year-old Indian origin girl named Riya fought a battle that would change her life forever. Riya’s story began with unexplained bruises on her legs, fevers, and fatigue. Her parents, Sonali and Gaurav Mahajan, were thousands of miles away from their Australian home when they noticed...Read More

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Indian Students from Punjab and Gujarat Hit Visa Roadblocks in Canada and Australia

Recent reports reveal that students from Punjab, Gujarat, and Haryana seeking to study in countries like Canada and Australia are experiencing increased visa rejections. This trend is attributed to these nations tightening their immigration policies, particularly inspecting students from specific Indian states. The Australian High Commission in India mentions that the scrutiny aims to “restore...Read More

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Essential Minerals to Decrease Stress and Regulate Cortisol Levels

Managing stress is crucial for maintaining overall health, and certain minerals play a significant role in regulating cortisol levels, the hormone associated with stress. Chronic stress can disrupt the body’s nutritional balance, leading to deficiencies that impair our ability to handle stress effectively. Nutritionist Marina Wright highlights five key minerals that can help manage stress...Read More

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Massive Data Breach – Medisecure Hack Affects 13 Million Australians

In a concerning revelation, a significant data breach has impacted Medisecure, compromising the personal information of 13 million Australians. This breach, one of the largest in recent history, has raised alarms about the security of sensitive health information and the potential risks to affected individuals. Medisecure, a key player in the Australian healthcare system, facilitates...Read More

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Australian Perceptions of Indian Culture and People

In the melting pot of cultures that Australia prides itself on, the Indian community has emerged as one of the most vibrant and significant. With a history of migration that dates back to the 1800s, Indians have become an integral part of the Australian social fabric, contributing to its multicultural ethos. However, the perception of...Read More

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TYPICAL AUSSIE FOODS TO TRY

Australians are eating out more than ever, and it’s no surprise. Even traditional foods are getting the gourmet treatment, as visitors and locals alike are spoilt for choice. Every town offers its own cross-cultural cuisines and fresh, artisan options, but there are certain must-try dishes that you can find across the nation. Celebrate Australia’s fantastic...Read More

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Celebrating Shree Ram Navami- Understanding Its Significance in Hindu Culture

Shree Ram Navami, a pivotal festival in the Hindu calendar, is celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm across India and among Hindu communities worldwide. This auspicious day marks the birth of Lord Rama, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, and is observed on the ninth day of the Chaitra month (March-April) according to the Hindu lunar...Read More