R U OK? 2020 check family and friends

With the COVID-19 pandemic grabbing hold of the world practically from the month of January itself although the spread and the related lockdowns began in March, 2020 has been a challenging year for everyone. In Australia, particularly in Victoria with second wave of COVID-19, most households have experienced extreme circumstancesRead More →

Facebook Google threats to Australians

With the advent of new technology and the exponential growth of the use of Google and Facebook by the world, the world has changed into something we could neither conceive nor dream of only 40-50 years back. Unbeknown to the guardians of democracy and decency and fairness in society, inRead More →

Rhea Chakraborty - NCB arrest

As fans of #Justicefor SSR all over the world heaved a sigh of relief upon Rhea Chakraborty being arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau or the NCB, what actually happened on the ground needs a closer look. There is no cause for celebration just as yet, I believe. And IRead More →

Monash Uni Melbourne Uni

Monash University has surged 11 places to rank equal 64th globally and earn a place in the Australian top five after a best-ever result in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings (WUR) 2021. Monash climbed one place to rank fifth nationally after recording its strongest-ever result in theRead More →

Scams Text Messages ATO

According to data analyzed by the Atlas VPN research team, Australians have reported 99,321 scams (scam events) since the beginning of the year, resulting in $89.6 million in losses. Notably, $3.3 million were lost to coronavirus-related frauds. There has been a slight drop in the number of reported scams fromRead More →

Pranab Mukherjee

India’s former president Pranab Mukherjee, a recipient of ‘Bharat Ratna’, the country’s highest civilian award has died at a hospital in Delhi.  A stalwart statesman who was admired across party lines, left behind a rich legacy of unconditional loyalty and service to the Congress party, although he had a briefRead More →

Australian Citizenship test

The citizenship test will be updated to include new questions on Australian values and there will be changes to the Adult Migrant English Program. In a speech delivered at the National Press Club in Canberra, the Acting Minister for Immigration Alan Tudge has indicated changes to Australia’s citizenship test toRead More →

Samuel Miranda - SSR death case

The CBI Probe in Sushans Singh Rajput’s (SSR’s) case is continuing. With most of the SSR team members including Rhea and her family now being continuously summoned by the CBI, as Samuel Miranda statement suggest, pressures seems to be mounting on people who were around him when he was aliveRead More →

2nd Most Deadliest Day Victoria

Victoria has recorded 149 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 24 more deaths which makes today the 2nd most deadliest day for Victoria after August 17 when the state recorded 25 deaths in 24 hours. Victoria Health Minister Jenny Mikakos talking to  ABC radio this morning confirmed there had been 149Read More →

Anthony Albanese Fair Work Exemptions

With JobKeeper 2.0 beginning on September 28, there are changes which will affect your business if you are employing staff both with and without JobKeeper eligibility, particularly in relation to Fair Work exemptions. The government will be removing those companies off JobKeeper 2.0 if they have made profit in theRead More →