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Yearly Archives: 2022

New Zealand university apologises to Australian MP Marisa Paterson for sexual harassment

Dr Marisa Paterson was director of Australian National University's (ANU) Centre for Gambling Research in 2020 when she publicly accused a high-profile academic of stalking and harassing her.

Complaints, missing persons, assaults – contracting outside workers in aged care increases problems

A study of 1,709 aged care homes over five years investigated the relationship between the quality of care provided by aged care homes and their reliance on agency contract care staff.

NRI family installs Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s statue at home

This life-size statue showing Amitabh Bachchan seated in the pose of his popular TV show “Kaun Banega Crorepati” was specially designed and manufactured in Rajasthan, India.

Australia-India International Business Summit translates opportunities into outcomes

"Our relationship is built on many things, but fundamentally, it is built on shared interests. And it is why we think of our relationship as one of dosti - our friendship".

How do people feel about having left the city now lockdowns are over?

To many, this scenario probably sounds like a dream lifestyle, especially for those of us who spent large chunks of the past two years under lockdown. But is the shift to remote regional work as idyllic as it seems? What kinds of people decided to become e-changers? And what have their experiences been?

South Australia state nomination: Skilled migrants and international Students can apply in over 500 occupations

Once a skilled migrant with the relevant skills and experience has been nominated by the South Australian Government, they are able to submit a visa application to the Australian Government’s Department of Home Affairs.

Unfair dismissal rulings show personal circumstances matter in vaccine refusals

Employers can have a general vaccination policy but must treat every individual case on its own merits and circumstances – including the timing and manner of applying the vaccination policy to the particular employee.

Australian education ministers’ new plan ignores root cause of teacher shortage problem

There is a need for more opportunities for student teachers to get practical experience, more focus on how to teach maths and English and encouraging more teachers to mentor their colleagues.

World’s first ‘synthetic embryo’: why this research is more important than you think

#National ScienceWeek: In Australia, research involving human stem cell embryo models would require licensing, similar to that required for the use of natural human embryos under law that has been in place since 2002.

IndiaAt75: “Talent will be basis to fulfil dreams of country in next 25 years,” PM Modi

"I urge the youth to dedicate the next 25 years of their lives to the development of the nation. We will work towards even the development of the entire humanity. That is the strength of India."

‘Time to tell our stories’: India approves film co-production treaty with Australia

Australia has emerged as a preferred destination for shooting Indian films and the government hopes that Indian locales will be used by Australian filmmakers looking for new projects.

40 Iconic Australian monuments to be illuminated in tricolour on Indian Independence day, Here’s list

This is to promote the growing importance of the bilateral relationship with India, and the significant contributions of the Indian diaspora community to raising ‘India literacy’ in Australia.

Three lessons Olivia Newton-John taught me about music – and life

Olivia was part of the Australian landscape. The country felt a little less hostile for her being in it - or beamed into it from the northern hemisphere, while we claimed her as “ours”.

Are migrant and refugee women more likely to face sexual harassment at work?

Ironically no past national study on workplace sexual harassment had explored migrant and refugee women’s experiences of sexual harassment in the workplace in detail.

COVID-positive Australian cricketer plays CWG22 final against India; netizens point out hypocrisy

"Now imagine that this was an Indian athlete...”: Despite testing positive for COVID19, Australian cricketer Tahlia McGrath came into bat at No. 4 without a mask on and was later seen celebrating the win with teammates.

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