United Nations, November 9: The UN Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) has denounced the Australian government for withdrawing support to former Manus Island detainees as the stand-off over the provision of services to more than 600 men entered its fifth day on Saturday. It comes as the detainees have called forRead More →
Amandeep Kaur (Amandeep) and her lover Gurjinder Singh both New Zealanders of Indian origin were convicted of murder of Davender Singh, husband of Amandeep Kaur. In 2016 they were both sentenced each to life imprisonment with a minimum period of imprisonment of 17 years’ imprisonment. Amandeep later filed an appealRead More →
Sydney: Australian actor Chris Hemsworth is game for working in the Hindi film industry if he is offered a “great script”. Asked if he is open to work in a Bollywood film, Hemsworth told IANS in a round table conference here: “Sure. I’d go where the fun is and thenRead More →
Sydney, November 3: 39-year-old Uber driver Gaurav Marwah was arrested after he allegedly engaged in a sexually explicit conversation with an undercover detective believing he was communicating with a 14-year-old girl. Marwah was in fact, was chatting with an under-cover detective CEIU27, from the State Crime Command’s Sex Crimes Squad’sRead More →
Melbourne, November 1: A senior Adani executive, Muthuraj Guruswamy defended the company’s controversial Carmichael coal mine project in Queensland. He said he was not ashamed to say he worked for Adani or in the mining industry, addressing a mining conference at the Melbourne Convention Centre. This followed when anti-mining protestersRead More →
Australian universities are not even on “the radar” for Indian students planning to study abroad and should consider a recruitment campaign targeting second tier Indian cities, according to the Visiting Chair in Contemporary India at the University of Sydney Business School. With nearly half a million foreign students enrolled inRead More →
‘Try for 5’ this National Nutrition Week 15 – 21 October 2017 The Australian Dental Association (ADA) is taking the opportunity to support National Nutrition Week (15 – 21 October 2017) as vegetables are not only nutritious, they are good for teeth too. The #NNW2017 theme Try for 5, encouragesRead More →
New plans offer our best ever data allowances and international call destinations Telstra has unveiled its new Go Mobile Plus and Pre-Paid Extra mobile plans, which offer generous data inclusions and unlimited standard international calls from Australia to more destinations than ever before. As the holiday season approaches, Telstra’s newRead More →
Canberra, October 10: Minister for Education and Training, Simon Birmingham is encouraging preschools across Australia to introduce children to Hindi in 2018 as part of a language program run by the Turnbull Government. Applications are now open for participation in the Early Learning Languages Australia (ELLA) program which engages pre-schoolersRead More →
Australia is now firmly entrenched as the third most popular global destination for international students studying abroad, as the international student population continues to increase in both universities and other education sectors. According to the latest research from Savills Australian Student Accommodation Market Report, Australia has a strong reliance onRead More →