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DIWALI

Schofields NSW, AKA 'Diwali Central'

Blacktown City’s Diwali Lights Competition is back, and there’s one area that’s shining extra bright; APOORVA TANDON heads to Schofields, which is quickly becoming ‘Diwali Central’ with nearly every property on Phantom St decked out in lights!

DIWALI

Diwali wishes from Pandit Jatinkumar Bhatt

Pandit Jatinkumar Bhatt of Sri Mandir Sydney, Australia’s oldest Hindu temple, sends his wishes for a prosperous and safe Diwali to the community all around Australia, and clarifies why Diwali for us in Australia is on 1 Nov rather than 31 Oct.

DIWALI

Diwali through the ages

The festival of lights’ magic endures, even as traditions shift; from basic sparklers and diyas to Instagram moments, KHUSHEE GUPTA asks the community how festivities have changed over the years.

DIWALI

What lights up your life?

LAKSHMI GANAPATHY asks the community to tell us what lights up their life; from family and friends to volunteering and travelling, here’s what invigorates us through the darkest of days.

POLITICS

Which US President is best for India?

People around the world are fixated on the US elections, including millions in India. But which potential President would be a better bet for India - Kamala Harris or Donald Trump? SRIKANTH RAJAGOPALAN investigates.

SHOUTOUTs

• Sangeeta Venkatesan of Sydney has been appointed Chair of RSL LifeCare Limited
• Sonia Nayyar from Cultura Multicultural Community Services Geelong has received the Victorian Learn Local Pre-accredited Trainer Award
• Melbourne's Chidambaram Swami Srinivasan (Srini) has received the Promotion of Multiculturalism Award at the Victorian Senior of the Year Awards