
Rajni Anand Luthra
Editor,
Indian Link
Quite a remarkable morning witnessing NASA’s Artemis II launch. Beyond returning to the Moon, it represents a powerful model of international cooperation in times defined by conflict. Supported by partners across Europe, Asia, and Australia, Artemis shows how shared ambition can unite nations in pursuit of progress - collaboration, not war, drives collective advancement.
The Artemis archetype from ancient Greek mythology reflects qualities we urgently need today: protection over division, purposeful strength, and a connection to balance and nature.
Perhaps that’s today’s deeper message - reaching for the Moon, while remembering who we are at our best.
Understanding the challenges from nationalist and isolationist agenda that Australian politics now faces.
From Bengal rum to lamb chops, rice and ‘soujee’ to avocados and chickpeas, a look at how food is strengthening a bilateral trade relationship.
Professor Seshadri Vasan of Edith Cowan University, WA, for being awarded the inaugural Taylor Medal by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
Rajasthan based mother-daughter duo Teju and Soni Jogi for being featured in NGV’s landmark MOTHER exhibition, showcasing powerful artworks on women’s empowerment.
Rakhi Bose of Perth for being named Artist of the Year 2026 by the Office of Multicultural Interests, Western Australia.
Arun Thomas of Horsham, for being appointed to the Victorian Multicultural Health Advisory Committee.
Divya Pasupuleti of Victoria for being the state awardee at the Women & Leadership Australia Awards for Excellence in Women’s Leadership.

Fresh off Parramatta Lanes, Elsewhere In India returns to Sydney with an immersive live show blending music, gaming and visuals. Step into a futuristic world of sound and story. This one’s best experienced, not explained.
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I've always been into things like exploring and science on the frontiers. I had pictures of space up in my room way back in middle school, right next to the boy band posters!









