Canberra, May 21: More than 200 Commonwealth Games athletes and officials who participated in the event in Gold Coast last month remained in Australia after applying for refugee visas seeking asylum, with another 50 staying in the country illegally. Border Force officials have commenced a nationwide search for the otherRead More →
Banking Inquiry – Presumably the political link between the corporate giants and the political party that advocates on behalf of “business’ is nowhere near as direct as that which exists between the ALP and the affiliated trade unions. Still, it is interesting to ponder what the political consequences of theRead More →
Cannabis has a long history in India, mentioned in Hindu legends and religious texts. In an Australian-First study, researchers at The University of Western Australia will examine the effect medicinal cannabis has on adults suffering from chronic insomnia. Notably, Cannabis has a long history in India, mentioned in Hindu legendsRead More →
Melbourne, May 4: With the exhibition of Mahatma Gandhi and his role as an immigrant himself, the Victorian government has churned the wheel of developing its ‘Victoria’s India strategy’ launched earlier, this year. The exhibition is open for visitors at the Immigration Museum in Melbourne CBD, since last month. “TheRead More →
Yet international students struggle with challenges of loneliness, racism and poverty Melbourne, May 11: Melbourne retains itself as one of the best student city in the country and has leapfrogged Paris and Montreal to become the third best student city in the world, according to the QS Best Student CitiesRead More →
It has long been known that a diet rich in fibre improves intestinal health and reduces inflammation in the gut; now a Monash University study shows that fibre can protect against the FLU virus, too. Professor Benjamin Marsland from the Department of Immunology, together with Swiss colleagues, showed in mice thatRead More →
Melbourne, May 1: According to the announcements made in Budget 2018, the Andrews government says our state’s culturally diverse communities will get a Budget boost, with new funds for local projects and festivals.’ Marginal if not negligible increase The Andrews Labor Government has proudly announced that its Budget 2018/19 willRead More →
Winner Saroni Roy to campaign to ‘Train the Boys’ Sydney, April 23: Indian origin Australian Actor & Model, Saroni Roy, was awarded the India Australia Goodwill Ambassador 2018 at the India Australia-Touch the Soul 2018, a star-studded beauty pageant. The award was presented to Ms Roy by Miss Lebanon AustraliaRead More →
Melbourne, May 8: Perth born schoolboy Zachary Viiala – aka Zach is a 12-year old junior tennis player, who will represent Australia when he goes up against best players from 20 countries around the world. Zach recently won his first 14/u state level tournament in 2018, making this journey fromRead More →
Not ‘fake’, arranging a valid marriage for Visa breaches s240 of the Migration Act 1958 Bharat Times readers are familiar with the story of Chetan Mohanlal Mashru and Divya Krishne Gowda – the couple who were sentenced to jail in February 2017 over 66 charges for organising 16 sham marriagesRead More →