Today I can look back over the past 40 years and know I did something useful with my life!: Neena Sinha, Multicultural NSW’s 2025 Interpreters and Translators Medal Winner

Today I can look back over the past  40 years and know I did something useful with my life!: Neena Sinha, Multicultural NSW’s 2025 Interpreters and Translators Medal Winner

Neena Sinha was awarded Multicultural NSW’s 2025 Interpreters and Translators Medal for her dedication to interpreting and translating. Indus Age brings an exclusive interview for our readers. By Nidhi Kumari You moved to Australia from Delhi in the late 1970s. What was that transition like for you, and what challenges did you face as a […]

It’s not just cricket: sport, social cohesion and belonging

It’s not just cricket: sport, social cohesion and belonging

A new report by the Scanlon Foundation Research Institute reveals how members of Australia’s increasingly diverse communities – particularly those from South Asian backgrounds – are reshaping Australian cricket from the grassroots up.  Titled It’s not just cricket: sport, social cohesion and belonging, the narrative, authored by Vanessa Murray, explores the powerful role of cricket in creating culturally […]

Solving the Mystery of Life ― new collection of talks and essays by Paramahansa Yogananda   

Solving the Mystery of Life ― new collection of talks and essays by Paramahansa Yogananda   

A new anthology of inspirational talks and essays by Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), one of the world’s most renowned spiritual teachers, is scheduled for release in June 2025. Titled Solving the Mystery of Life: Collected Talks and Essays on Realizing God in Daily Life, this latest anthology is the first major work by Yogananda published by […]

Epic Historical Play “Jaanata Raja” Set to Dazzle Sydney with a Spectacular Performance

Epic Historical Play “Jaanata Raja” Set to Dazzle Sydney with a Spectacular Performance

Sydney is about to witness a theatrical masterpiece like never before!  Theatre enthusiasts and history buffs can look forward to a grand spectacle as the iconic Hindi play Jaanata Raja arrives in Sydney for a much-anticipated performance. Organized by E3 Events and Kalyani Transport, this legendary production, which brings to life the inspiring journey of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, will be […]

Samantha Ruth Prabhu at 11th edition of IFFS curtain raiser

Samantha Ruth Prabhu at 11th edition of IFFS curtain raiser

Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu, known for her outspoken views, shared her perspective on what success truly means to her. The actress, who recently headlined the curtain-raiser event for the 11th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Sydney (IFFS), emphasized that, for women, success is not just about achievements but about breaking free from stereotypes […]

Tales of hope, resilience from the less explored Pamban Island

Tales of hope, resilience from the less explored Pamban Island

By Bhavana Akella Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) Off the eastern coast of Tamil Nadu, some 500 km south of Chennai, lies Pamban Island. Seemingly a stone’s throw from neighbouring Sri Lanka, this is an island steeped in historical significance, and with some of the most resilient people alive. One of the longest sea bridges in the […]

Prominent Businessman Chandru Tolani awarded Bharat Samman 2025 for Lifetime Achievement; other distinguished members from the Indian community rewarded as well

Prominent Businessman Chandru Tolani awarded Bharat Samman 2025 for Lifetime Achievement; other distinguished members from the Indian community rewarded as well

Prominent Businessman Chandru Tolani has been awarded the prestigious Bharat Samman 2025 award for Lifetime Achievement in recognition of his outstanding contributions to society. The award was presented at a grand ceremony held at the Sydney Parliament, Australia, celebrating individuals who have made a significant impact on their communities through service, leadership, and innovation. Chandru […]

Jai Shri Ram! “Ram se bada, Ram ka naam!”

Jai Shri Ram! “Ram se bada, Ram ka naam!”

By Swami Paramhans Maharaj I am Swami Paramhans Maharaj, formerly known as Park Sharma, born into a Pandit family in Haryana. My family has a long-standing tradition of managing temples and performing sacred rituals. Since childhood, I have felt a deep spiritual connection with Hanuman Ji. After moving to Australia over 16 years ago, I […]