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Yearly Archives: 2021

Melbourne truck driver Mohinder Singh jailed for 22 years after killing four police officers

48-year-old Melbourne truck driver, Mohinder Singh, responsible for the deaths of four Victoria Police officers on Eastern Freeway has been jailed for 22 years. He was sentenced...

Australian High Commissioner says he is “impressed” with PM Modi’s reform agenda

Barry O’Farrell, Australia’s High Commissioner to India, says he is “impressed” with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s reform agenda. He said this in an interview...

Cyclone damages Western Australian towns, Power cuts in 31,500 homes

A destructive cyclone damaged several towns on Australia's western coast, shattering windows, snapping trees, and knocking out power. Tropical Cyclone Seroja crossed the Western...

Leaders slam New Zealand Prime Minister’s ban on travellers from India

Leaders have started questioning the decision of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s government to temporarily halt the travel from India. Jacinda Ardern on April 8...

IPL 2021: Harshal, De Villiers shine in RCB’s nervy win over Mumbai Indians

Harshal Patel delivered a stunning bowling performance before AB de Villiers' masterclass helped Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeat Mumbai Indians by two wickets in...

Indian Software engineer gets one-acre land on the ‘Moon’ as bonus

An American company Luna Society International has gifted land on the moon to Iftikhar Rahmany a software developer in India. Luna Society International deals in...

New Zealand suspends entry for travelers from India amid COVID-19 spike

New Zealand on Thursday temporarily suspended entry for all travelers from India following a surge in COVID-19 cases arriving from there, local media reported. The...

140 Indians in Forbes World’s Billionaires List 2021

The recently released Forbes’ 35th Annual World’s Billionaires List include a record-breaking 2,755 billionaires. This is despite the unprecedented repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic on...

Hindu groups did remarkable work during COVID19 with Federal partnership

Five Hindu organisations have received COVID-19 relief funding amounting to US$833,000. This was revealed according to data released by the United States’ Small Business Administration...

Left-wing extremists (Naxals) kill 22 police officers in India

At least 22 security personal have lost their lives in India's Chhattisgarh in a Far left-wing extremists (Naxal) attack on Saturday. "22 security personnel have...

29-year-old Indian-origin man convicted of human trafficking in Australia

Australian Federal Police has released video footage to raise awareness of human trafficking crimes in Australia. The video shows a woman having an argument with...

Australia sees population decline since World War I

Australia's population has declined for the first time. In fact, such a drop has been recorded after more than a century. Experts believe that the...

Indian doctor and MP asks Modi not to waste Rs 35,000 Cr on COVID vaccines

Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSR Congress Party) Lok Sabha MP Dr Sanjeev Kumar Singari (M.B.B.S., M.S., M.Ch) said that the government should not waste...

#NandedAttack: जुलूस रोकने पर पुलिस पर किया हमला

कोरोना को लेकर लंबे समय से चले आ रहे प्रतिबंधों को तोड़ने का सिलसिला भी चल रहा है। होली को लेकर महाराष्ट्र सरकार की...

Indian-American healthcare workers protest over Green Cards backlog

A group of Indian-American frontline healthcare workers held a demonstration to protest over Green Card backlog. This demonstration was organised in front of the US...

Education funding is unfair — and public schools asking parents to chip in makes it worse

Anna Hogan, Queensland University of Technology We have estimated around $8 billion of non-government or private funding flows through Australia’s school system each year —...

Pakistani national tragically dies in Sydney floods

A Pakistani national, Ayaz Younus, has become the first fatality in NSW floods. Mr Younus, a 25 yo software engineering graduate, died in floodwaters in...

$390,000 recovered in unpaid wages for 163 security guards

The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has recovered $389,982 in unpaid wages for 163 security guards following an investigation into 19 security businesses in Queensland. Businesses...

As one student gets out of bed, another gets in: thousands are ‘hot-bedding’ in Australia

Alan Morris, University of Technology Sydney; Catherine Hastings, University of Technology Sydney, and Gaby Ramia, University of Sydney International students commonly share bedrooms so they...

Rural Australian town hit by mice plague

Rural areas in New South Wales are infested with mice. These rodents have invaded homes, entered farmer’s barns, destroyed shops and valuable machinery. https://twitter.com/i/status/1371242488992727046 In the...

Indian Australian shopkeeper stabbed by a girl in Adelaide CBD

An Indian Australian shopkeeper Yash Gupta running an Adelaide city convenience store was stabbed after an argument over a damaged product on Sunday night....

Democratic Values rally behind the QUAD Alliance

Op-ed: In the post-corona world order, countries are willing to give a shot to Globalisation pivoted on democratic values and not profits alone. The...

6 COVID vaccines will come up in India

Recently, the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan announced that more than 6 COVID-19 vaccines will come up in India. He also informed the media...

Australia to build the world’s first platypus sanctuary

Recently, the Australian conservationists unveiled that Taronga Zoo will build the world's first platypus sanctuary. This aims to promote breeding and rehabilitation as platypus face...

Do you have a claim in $13.8 billion lost Australian super money?

Australia's Superannuation Minister Jane Hume told Sunrise that the federal government is hoping to reunite workers with $13.8 billion of lost and unclaimed superannuation. According to the Australian...

Local IT services business in court for wage theft

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the operators of an IT services business in Melbourne. Facing court are...

Small regional Kiwi town gets its first Indian-born female police officer

Recent Police graduate Constable Ramandeep Kaur Sandhu, 28 yo, is Hawke's Bay's first Indian-born female police officer. She was formally welcomed at a mihi whakatau (a welcome...

International tourists to pay increased fees to visit Taj Mahal

Among the seven wonders of the world listed Taj Mahal is situated at India's state of Uttar prasdesh. Now, the local Agra district administration has...

India pacer Jasprit Bumrah ties knot with sports reporter Sanjana Ganesan

India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah tied the knot with sports presenter and anchor Sanjana Ganesan on Monday.Bumrah shared adorable pictures from the wedding ceremony...

Gurdeep Singh takes oath as first Sikh Senator in Pakistan’s history

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party leader Gurdeep Singh took oath today as a Senator. He has become the first turban-clad Sikh representative in the upper house...

Food truck business in court for underpaying Indian employee

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the operators of a Melbourne-based business that builds custom food...

COVID-19: India has vaccinated more people than the Australian population just in two months

India's nationwide COVID-19 vaccination has crossed 2.56 crores coverage, the union health ministry informed on Thursday evening."A total of 2,56,90,545 vaccine doses were administered...

Police appeal for dashcam footage in Jasmeen Kaur murder investigation

South Australia Police's Major Crime unit are continuing their investigation into the suspected murder of Jasmeen Kaur. SA Police are appealing to anyone with dashcam...

Former Australian PM advises again on changing ties with the British monarchy

Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull bolstered his argument for Australia severing its constitutional ties with the UK monarchy. This was over the controversial interview...

Pakistan to receive 45 million doses of Indian COVID-19 vaccines

Pakistan is likely to receive 45 million Indian manufactured doses of COVID-19 vaccine in March. This was reported by National Health Service (NHS) Secretary Amir Ashraf...

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