Inside Marvel Stadium on the evening of 9 July 2026, about 30,000 people turned the home ground of Australian rules football into something between a political rally and a vast family reunion. Tricolours moved across the stands. Narendra Modi told the crowd that Indians abroad are like sugar dissolving in milk, making it sweeter, and […]Read More
Some football stories matter because of the scoreline. Others matter because of what they say about identity, migration and belonging. Ryan Williams’ debut for India managed to do both. The Perth-born winger scored just four minutes into his first official match for India as the Blue Tigers beat Hong Kong 2-1 in Kochi on 31 […]Read More
DUSTLIK 2026 is more than a routine military drill. It is another sign that India is steadily building deeper defence coordination with trusted partners in strategically sensitive regions. The seventh edition of the India-Uzbekistan joint military exercise DUSTLIK 2026 is being held at the Gurumsaray Field Training Area in Namangan, Uzbekistan, from 12 April to […]Read More
Diksha Dagar’s tied-seventh finish at the Australian WPGA Championship was more than another solid week on tour. It was another reminder that one of India’s most persistent golfing talents continues to build her career through discipline, recovery, and repeated comebacks. At the final event of the Ladies European Tour’s Australia swing, the 25-year-old returned rounds […]Read More
India’s decision to join Pax Silica in February 2026 may sound like a technical policy move, but it could shape how India fits into the next phase of global AI, semiconductor and critical minerals supply chains. For people in Australia working across technology, research, advanced manufacturing and cross-border trade, this is more than diplomatic language. […]Read More
What makes a dream worth chasing when society itself seems to block the way? Homebound (2025) tells a gripping story of friendship, ambition, and harsh realities set against the backdrop of caste, religion, and the pandemic. The film captivated audiences with a rare nine-minute standing ovation at Cannes and was chosen as India’s official Oscar contender—this is the compelling journey behind that acclaim.Read More
“Namaskar, my dear countrymen—we have reached space after 41 years.” With these words spoken from orbit in Hindi, Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla marked a historic moment—not just for India, but for the global Indian diaspora. On 25 June 2025, Shukla became the first Indian in over four decades to reach the International Space Station (ISS), flying aboard Axiom Space’s private Axiom-4 mission.Read More
Indian weddings have always been loud, proud, and centre-stage. Now, they’re doing it on global landmarks, shutting down Wall Street with baraats, transforming Brisbane Parliament into mandaps, and filling Parramatta’s skies with fireworks and helicopters. These aren’t just weddings. They’re public celebrations of identity, executed with precision, permits, and infectious joy. On Saturday, 25 May […]Read More
At just 19, the Indian chess grandmaster is already being hailed as one of the world’s most disciplined and composed competitors. But to understand Gukesh today, one must rewind to a video recorded in 2018, where a soft-spoken 12-year-old, with oversized glasses and unwavering eyes, made a promise to the future.Read More
When the pandemic tested global resilience, it wasn’t just the pharmaceutical giants of the West that answered the call. It was India, dubbed the “Pharmacy of the World”, that helped deliver affordable, life-saving treatments to over 200 countries. Today, India’s pharmaceutical sector ranks third globally by volume and 13th by value, according to the Indian Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers. But its greatest achievement may lie in proving that affordability still matters in a system increasingly shaped by profit margins.Read More
