Breaking the silence among Indian men in Melbourne
In Melbourne, a quiet yet pressing issue is emerging among its Indian male residents: isolation. Often hidden beneath cultural expectations of stoicism and self-reliance,...
Does My Vote Matter? Indian-Australians weigh in as election campaign heats up
The federal election has just been called—and with it, a scramble for the Indian diaspora’s vote. "Ask me again in 15 days," laughs a...
From Wool to Wow: The man who raised two flags & countless spirits
You might think age and digital savviness don’t go together. But last week, when the Victorian Multicultural Commission announced its winner for the Cultural...
Anzac Day: Indian veterans march with pride in Melbourne
As with every Anzac Days, Indian Army veterans in Australia have taken part in in the annual parade—a solemn march beginning at Federation Square,...
Your Story Matters: Share your experience, win a gift card
“I don’t feel heard,” “I don’t think they understand me,” “they gave me advice on trying something, but that doesn’t fit with my values”—these...
Four Indian mothers share their multicultural parenting journey
As Mother’s Day approaches on 11 May, we reflect on the unique journeys of mothers raising children in multicultural Australia. Being a mother in...
From Daughter to Son: A Mother’s unwavering support
This Mother’s Day, we spotlight a story that redefines motherhood. In a world where gender identity still carries stigma, one mother’s strength and acceptance...
Indian community groups invited to take part in media training project
Victoria’s growing Indian diaspora will be the focus of a new free media training project rolling out over the next five months, with workshops...
Meet Chanchal Kumavat, the 2025 Casey Woman of the Year
It has been almost 22 years since Chanchal Rajnish Kumavat left India—and her hometown of Indore, which she proudly describes as one of the...
Satinder Chawla’s inspiring second act in Melbourne
Satinder Chawla, 67, is basking in the spotlight following the screening of his new film Ek Lamba Jeha Houka. But first, let’s talk about...