Good news for Indian international students When it comes to education, genuine students would want to go to the very best colleges and Universities to complete their degrees. No wonder, the world has seen students from developing countries travelling in droves to developed countries for further education and paying huge amounts of money for it….
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School Students & Celebrities protest Climate Change, Adani
‘Strike 4 Climate Action’ brings thousands of students together across Australia Melbourne, December 1: Thousands of schoolchildren across Australia walked out of class on Friday, to demand action by the federal government on climate change. The “Strike 4 Climate Action”, inspired by 15 year old Swedish student Greta Thunberg, brought together children in capital cities and 20…
Nawazuddin Siddiqui wins Best Actor at 12th APSA in Brisbane
joining previous winners Rajkummar Rao & Manoj Bajpayee, Siddiqui reigns for India Brisbane, November 30: Nawazuddin Siddiqui was named Best Actor for his outstanding performance in Manto at the Asia Pacfic Screen Awards (APSA) in Brisbane last night. Siddiqui’s win marks the third consecutive year Indian actors have won in this category following Rajkummar Rao…
Indian Craft Beer – Bira 91 to be served at Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne, November 30: Spectators at the Melbourne Cricket Ground may soon be sipping on an Indian craft beer brand – Bira 91, as they soak in the game of Cricket. B9 Beverages, which owns and markets Bira 91 beer, has signed a five-year global partnership deal with the International Cricket Council (ICC), according to a joint…
Indian President extols Australia India relationship as Knowledge Partners
President Kovind calls for Enhanced Sci-Tech and Innovation Relations Melbourne, November 23: “As friends and as partners, India and Australia are very fortunate,” President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind said addressing students and members of the community at the University of Melbourne, today. On the third day of his visit to Australia, in Melbourne,…
Indian President Kovind urges Australian businesses to invest in India
President Kovind deliberates on India’s target of 175 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2022; 5 point co-operation agreements formally signed Sydney, November 23: Visiting Indian President Ram Nath Kovind exhorted Australian businesses to “hop, skip and jump” to India to benefit from the country’s remarkable growth story. Delivering the annual AIBC national Australia India Address…
Manorism – Hot music acts at Cricket alongside Indian cultural event
Dandenong, November 21: Cricket enthusiasts will be treated to an incredible line-up of musical talent with local multicultural band like Manorism playing at the Indian Summer Festival – a free, three-day community and cultural festival to coincide with the Australia vs. India Boxing Day Test in Melbourne at the iconic MCG. The festival will feature local emerging artists…
Fake marriages scam triggers India wide warnings (updated)
164 Visa applications refused, Indian mastermind nabbed New Delhi, November 22: The Australian High Commission in New Delhi is warning Indian nationals (mostly men) wanting to migrate to Australia as spouses to be aware of organised contrived marriage scams targeting South Asians. This warning comes after Australian Border Force (ABF) shut down an elaborate contrived…
Indians lose rain affected T20 in Brisbane
Aussies break a four-game losing streak Brisbane, November 21: All those excited cricket fans of Indians – were left wondering what on earth goes wrong with Indians visiting Australia. Indian cricket’s local fans have always felt – when visiting Down Under, Indians find one way or the other to collapse and tonight was no exception….
51 of our own in the election fray! – an election 2018 update
As our community grows in Victoria, so does the need for its fair representation in all areas of social and government machinery. No wonder then, of late a number of brave Victorians of Indian descent have been putting their hand up be it local bodies or clubs, municipal council, state or federal elections. As Victorians…