Rupinder Kaur and her family have accused two soldiers of racially abusing them at Windsor Castle in January 2022. Rapinder, 36, and her turban-wearing husband along with their two-year-old child visited the castle (it is open to public to visit as a monument) when according to the family, they were subjectedRead More →
When Dr Prabodh Malhotra decided to take on this heroic – now labelled ‘crazy’ trek from MCG to SCG walk, to raise funds, he said one source of his inspiration was French author Stephen Grellet. Dr Malhotra quote Stephen Grellet saying, “I expect to pass through this world but once;Read More →
High demand for help to resolve Victoria’s commercial disputes If you are a business in Victoria and embroiled in a dispute with someone or some business, you must be aware of the help you can get from the Victorian Small Business Commission (VSBC). It may be a way to avoidRead More →
Victoria has recorded a new measles case in a returned overseas traveller from India. The case, a 41-year-old returned traveller, was infectious from the time of their return to Victoria on 12 December. There are multiple public exposure sites that have been identified, with those who attended these sites urged toRead More →
With year 12 students around the country having received final results this week, graduates planning to continue study or start an apprenticeship are being urged to get ready for 2023. Financial support in the form of Youth Allowance or ABSTUDY is available. Minister for Government Services the Hon Bill ShortenRead More →
The Australian Government has today announced an update to the Australian Citizenship Ceremonies Code, removing red tape to allow councils to hold Australia Day citizenship ceremonies on or around Australia’s national day. Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, Andrew Giles said, “Australia Day holds great significance to many peopleRead More →
With the election now out of the way, it is time to concentrate on other important issues facing the state. We have recorded a 3.4 per cent rise in new COVID cases in the past week in Victoria. The state recorded 27,790 total cases in the past seven days. HospitalizationsRead More →
Families living in Melbourne’s growing suburbs will soon have access to new and upgraded schools, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Minister for Education Natalie Hutchins today visited Gladstone Park Secondary College – which will receive an $11.7 million upgrade to give students the facilities they need and deserve. “We’re ensuringRead More →
Professor Perminder Sachdev AM, Co-Director of the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) at UNSW Sydney and world-leading clinician and academic, has been awarded the 2022 Ryman Prize by the Right Hon Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand, in recognition of research that has substantially enhanced the life of older peopleRead More →
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is celebrated on 9th January every year to recognise the contribution of Overseas Indian community in the development of India. The PBD conventions provide a platform for the government to engage overseas Indians from different countries on key issues concerning the Indian Diaspora, besides the networkingRead More →