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Punjabi man kills wife and mother-in-law in Australia
A 43-year-old Punjabi man has been charged with the murder of his wife and mother-in-law in the suburb of Gordonvale near Cairns on Monday afternoon. Balwinder Ghuman also injured his 17-year-old daughter. She...
REVIEW – World Sikh Conference Australia 2016
The World Sikh Conference Australia 2016 concluded on 13 March in Melbourne, bringing together scholars, community leaders, and activists from across the globe for a three-day dialogue from 10–13 March. Around 15...
Gursikh Schoolboy racially attacked on Melbourne bus
An Amritdhari SCHOOLBOY was allegedly threatened with being stabbed and had his turban pulled at in a hate-fuelled attack aboard a suburban bus. The 13-year-old is so terrified he is afraid to travel...
Giani Ditt Singh Library inaugurated in Melbourne
Melbourne - The first of its kind library named after great Sikh Scholar Giani Ditt Singh was inaugurated today in Hoppers Crossing. Giani Ditt Singh was not only a scholar, poet and journalist but...
Harinder Sidhu is New Australian High Commissioner to India
Harinder Sidhu is the First woman of Sikh origin, who has been announced today as Australia’s next High Commissioner to India by the Foreign Minister Julie Bishop.
Australia Got Talent – Sukhjit Kaur gets standing ovation for her poetic performance
Australia's Got Talent featured a Sikh youth - Sukhjit Kaur, who shaked the audience and judges with her poetic performance against racism and discrimination.
Australian Sikhs hold Justice Rally for Bhai Pamma
Melbourne - The Sikh diaspora from around Melbourne took part in the Justice Rally for Bhai Paramjit Singh Pamma today on February 5. The rally was being organized outside Portugal Consulate embassy...
Father on Visitor Visa dies on Arrival at Melbourne Airport
Melbourne - In a tragic and sudden death, a passenger from Punjab (India) died at the arrival gates of Melbourne Airport on Monday morning. Gurdyal Singh collapsed at the arrival gate following a...