Indian nationals, Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) cardholders and visa applicants across Australia will benefit from upgraded consular services, with the Government of India announcing that VFS Global has officially commenced operations as the authorised provider of Indian Consular, Passport and Visa (CPV) services from 23 July 2026. The new Indian Consular Application Centres (ICACs) […]
The NSW Minns Labor Government has called on the Liberal and National parties to explain what it describes as the continued targeting of the Australian-Indian community, following renewed comments by Coalition frontbencher Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price regarding migration. In a media release issued on Wednesday, 15 July 2026, Premier Chris Minns and Acting Minister for […]
Just days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Australia, an online threat targeting the Indian leader has prompted an investigation by the Australian authorities. The probe was launched following a disturbing comment posted on social media in response to an event promoting PM Modi’s Melbourne visit beginning July 8. Posted from an account […]
Sydney turned gold on Monday night as Diwali celebrations illuminated the city skyline, with the iconic sails of the Sydney Opera House glowing in tribute to the Festival of Lights. The dazzling display was part of the NSW Government’s annual Diwali celebration, first launched in 2011, and held this year at the Museum of Contemporary […]