2024: A year of ambition and brilliance ?

RECAP

2024: A year of ambition and brilliance

RAJNI ANAND LUTHRA recaps the trends and events over the last year that had the community talking, from elections and cricket to the rise of South Asian creatives in the mainstream arts scene.

OPINION

Border-Gavaskar: More than just cricket

The Border-Gavaskar Test Series is more than just cricket - it will define the way South Asians see themselves in Australia. PAWAN LUTHRA on the evolution of the India-Australia cricket relationship.

COMMUNITY

It’s a century for Kailash Bhatnagar!

Born in 1924 in Lucknow, champion of Indian culture in Australia Mrs Kailash Bhatnagar celebrated a milestone 100th birthday surrounded by friends and family in Sydney. RAJNI ANAND LUTHRA reports.

CUTTING CHAI

Prabha Nandagopal: Courage and compassion

This month, LAKSHMI GANAPATHY has a chai with Prabha Nandagopal, human rights and discrimination lawyer and founder of Elevate Consulting Partners, who reflects on Immigration Detention Centres and tackling workplace harassment.

FASHION

Onella Muralidharan: A true role model

KHUSHEE GUPTA speaks to Onella Muralidharan, a plus sized model living with vitiligo about the glaring gaps in inclusivity within mainstream media.

SHOUTOUTS

• Mitu Bhowmick Lange AM, who has been appointed to the Victorian Premier’s Business Council
• ICICI Bank and Commonwealth Bank Australia (CBA), who have signed a MOU for collaboration towards supporting customers across the Australia-India corridor.
• Suneet Mehta, currently Deputy High Commisioner of India, Canberra, who has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Fiji