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What Celebs Want You To Know About India Farmers Protest As Government Silences Supporters
Celebrities like Rihanna, L Fresh The Lion, Greta Thunberg and Lilly Singh are raising awareness about the massive protest in India.
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The Amazing Race Australia's Anurag and Jaskirat Challenge Sikh Stereotypes
The reality show contestants say they want to broaden the image of Sikhs beyond the "taxi drivers and 7-Eleven workers" caricature.
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'Representation Matters': Mindy Kaling's Daughter, 3, Reacts To Kamala Harris Becoming US Vice President
The actor said she received the "best compliment ever" from her little girl who was watching the inauguration.
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Racism At The Cricket Is 'All Too Familiar' To These Indian Australians
"Ive made the conscious choice to avoid going to Australia vs India cricket matches for the last few years."
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Woman's Performance At Australia vs India Cricket Match A Defining Moment In Her Cultural Identity Journey
Melbourne's Amritha Shakti sang India's national anthem at the Boxing Day match after being discovered on Instagram.
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How Australians Will Celebrate Diwali Differently Amid COVID-19
There wont be big food fairs or mass prayer sessions, but rather, intimate family gatherings and online observances.
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Bachelor's Areeba: 'It's An Honour To Be First Pakistani Girl' On The Show
"Girls from my country dont really get to do something like this."
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My Life Is Like Indian Matchmaking, But Heres The Question No One Is Asking Me
"'Choosing not to wear a wedding band is turning out to be a big mistake,' I thought."
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Netflix Cancels Hasan Minhaj's Patriot Act
One of the few major comedy news shows from a comedian of colour, 'Patriot Act' delved deep into a range of issues, including topics about South Asian identity.
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I Grew Up In The Biodata Culture Of 'Indian Matchmaking.' Here's What I Want You To Know.
"Call it insufferable meddling or a deliberate safekeeping of culture through marriage, its still common for biodatas to end up in your inbox when you become 'of age' even in America."
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