Diwali 2024: What lights up your life?
The bright lights of Diwali (also known as Deepawali) are here, and with it comes warmth, festivities and love. Regardless of what denomination you...
Palmera: Sydneysider makes the move to Sri Lanka to grow NFP
When Abarna Raj saw the devastation of the 2004 earthquake in Sri Lanka and its impact on rural communities, she knew that she needed...
Professor Manjula Datta O’Connor named Victorian Senior of the Year 2024
Professor Manjula Datta O’Connor has received the 2024 Premier’s Award for Victorian Senior of the Year, for her work raising awareness around dowry abuse.
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Spark up those taste buds
My wife Bhavna and I, both diehard foodies, have been pottering around in the kitchen making some Diwali mithai. Here’s three that we made...
Indian Community Events: Where to be in November
Diwali may have passed but we’re still feeling the afterglow: the murthis (idols) and brass lamps will stick around till the weekend; the fridge...