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The threat Australia can't ignore ⚠️

Jacintagate from Gen Z's POV | Humanity above division | Can we ignore migration ? | Far-right extremism | Arundhati Roy book review

Rajni Anand Luthra

Editor,
Indian Link

It’s well and truly a Taylor Swift moment.

Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh is heading to Australia - and the buzz is real. Not just in English, but in Punjabi headlines too, proof of how deeply this resonates. For a community bruised by anti-migration protests, it’s more than a concert. It’s pride, belonging, and visibility. Look beyond the politics of migration for a moment, and see it as music, languages, and cultures that make Australia sing in more than one voice.

And right now, Diljit’s turning the dial way up.

Anyone keen to track that private jet once it enters Australian airspace?

How second-gen Indian-Australians see Jacintagate and its fallout: A new generation finds its voice.

MANAN LUTHRA

The past weeks have shaken the Australian-Indian community. But there’s one threat we’re not talking about enough.

KHUSHAAL VYAS

What it will take for societies to move beyond division, anger, and fear - and to confront the shared rejection of humanity that fuels them.

S RAJA GOPALAN

Migration is Australia’s quiet superpower. The question is not whether we can afford it, but whether we can afford to ignore it.

PAWAN LUTHRA
  • Melbourne’s Krushnadevsinh Ravalji who won the Young Business Person of the Year award at the 2025 Wyndham Business Awards.

  • Sydney's Anusha Thomas who has been cast in The Lucky Country musical. 

  • Melbourne’s Shabana Azeez who starred in The Pitt which won the Primetime Emmy award for Best Drama Series.

  • Melbourne’s Mitu Bhowmick Lange AM and the team behind the Indian Film Festival of Sydney, which is returning after a COVID-induced hiatus for its' 11th edition.

Roy’s memoir Mother Mary Comes to Me seems to be the writer’s attempt to preserve a key constant in her life: her mother’s rage.

SRUTHI SAJEEV

The film industry is about to laugh at itself with the satirical show, Ba***ds of Bollywood. Directed by Aryan Khan, the cast gives us a sneak peak into the BTS.

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As we head to the spring equinox, it’s only fair this week’s crossword plays it 50/50.

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My mother's battles didn't matter to me as a daughter, but they did as a woman.

Arundhati Roy, on her book Mother Mary Comes To Me in an interview with Sarah Ferguson on the ABC.