News and Community updates for and from Indians living in Perth Western Australia WA. Stay updated on what the Indians in Perth Bunbury Geraldton Kalgoorlie and Albany are up to.
A Perth man posed as a doctor seeking marriage. A Delhi woman in Pune lost ₹3.6 crore and more. With over 3,000 other women potentially targeted, the Abhishek Shukla case has become a wake-up call for singles navigating modern matchmaking across borders. On 25 June 2025, Indian authorities arrested Abhishek Shukla, a man of Indian […]Read More
The Australian government has announced a series of initiatives to boost education communities and cultural ties with India. The initiative includes an $11 million scholarships program to extend appropriate support for Indian students to study at various Australian universities over four years. Under the Maitri grants and fellowships program for professionals, the government will offer […]Read More
Excitement is building for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, with General Ticket allocations for two match-days sold out on the first day of going on sale to the public (Monday, February 7). General Ticket allocations have all been sold for India v Pakistan at the MCG on 22 October and the double-header that […]Read More
The year 2021 was a rollercoaster ride for many reasons, the first being the second wave of Covid-19 that led to the re-imposition of restrictions. Consequently, the ban on international and inter-state travel also proved equally vexing. As a result, people faced problems whenever they planned to go on trips to reach distant loved ones […]Read More
With the omicron variant surging across Australia, there has been a steep rise in demand for home testing kits for Covid-19. For instance, Liv Mcdonald went out to find the kits at the nearby drugstores during the Christmas break, but she could not find one. She feared her grandparents might get infected; she asked her […]Read More
Amidst the approaching festivities when people were just about to rejoice with their near and dear ones either by travelling overseas or planning a party, the Omicron variant came as a rude shock. New South Wales and Victoria were two significant states that recently removed two-month-long lockdown. However, despite the high vaccination rate, there has […]Read More
Indian Diaspora is getting ready to celebrate Diwali, the “festival of lights,” after a particularly dark year. On November 4th, Hindus, Jains, and Sikhs worldwide will commemorate the occasion, which honours new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil. On top of long-term local lockdowns in Australia, the Australian population has also had to […]Read More
The summer is upon us, Covid restrictions are being lifted, and the car is idle in the driveway. Covering 3 million square miles, Australia has a lot of roads. So maybe now is the time to take that road trip. Here are some suggestions: New South Wales South-Coastal Drive The South Coast goes all the […]Read More
The Australian Department of Home Affairs unveils plans to introduce new Visa Incentives for international students studying in regional areas in 2021 In December 2020, the Department of Home Affairs released a statement indicating the Central Government’s plans to grant a second Temporary Graduate Visa, also known as TGV, to international students who study at […]Read More
The Hindu Festival of Colours, otherwise known as ‘Holi’, dates back to the fourth century and marks the beginning of spring after the long winter. Many see it as symbolic of the triumph of good over evil. Marked with great excitement, it is widely celebrated in March, which is parallel to the Hindu calendar month […]Read More
