iOn Digital Glass Room

In the wake of educational provisions to help students learn at home, TCS iONTM, a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services has announced, it is offering free access to their TCS iON Digital Glass Room, a virtual learning platform, to educational institutes across Australia and NewRead More →

COVID-19 Tracing App Aus

As the government is intensifying its effort to combat and suppress and then perhaps eliminate COVID-19 from Australian landscape, it is adding every tool it can think of into its armory. And one such tool is a COVID-19 Tracing App being developed by the Federal government which will be usedRead More →

home-schooling & COVID-19

Parents can just admit that they struggle with a topic when children are home-schooling, then model what a great learner does by jumping in and learning about it together. Laugh with each other when you make a mistake, and celebrate when you get things right! Dr Bradley Shipway is aRead More →

hand cut off

India’s fight to stop the spread of COVID-19 has tragically resulted in a horrific incident where a group of men have clashed with police who were simply enforcing social distancing rules. An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) got his hand cut off. Police, manning a barricade at the vegetable market in PatialaRead More →

India extends lockdown

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended the lockdown to May 3. Modi appreciated the discipline Indians have shown during the 21-day lockdown which has enabled the country to place a check on the spread of COVID-19. Modi rated the effort a success as he announced its extension to MayRead More →

VicSchools Term 2 online

Victorian schools will go online for Term 2 when they reopen on April 14. Most Victorian students will be educated from home when Term 2 starts next week to ensure the physical distancing will help slow the spread of coronavirus, with free internet access and laptops for those students whoRead More →

Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa

As the Punjabi community mourns the demise of Bhai Nirmal Singh, the decorated Hazoori ragi of Shri Harmandar Sahib, there are many close relatives and frinds who are being traced to see if they are infected as well. Mr Singh passed away in the early hours on Thursday April 2Read More →

Australian Visa changes

Canberra, 4 April: The Government is making a number of changes to temporary visa holder arrangements during the coronavirus crisis in order to protect the health and livelihoods of Australians, support critical industries, and assist with the rapid recovery post the virus. There are 2.17 million people presently in AustraliaRead More →