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Meet the Indian-origin biotechnologist turning food waste into fuel in Australia

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Dr Kiran Mahale believes this could solve the world's fuel problems and give a cheap and eco-friendly alternate option.

Rocketry-The Nambi Effect: The true story of Indian scientist Dr Nambi Narayanan

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Why aren't we standing up collectively to defend the innocenct and powerless against the hegemony of the powers that be?

India’s Auto giant Mahindra to release Scorpio-N in Australia

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Experts believe that Mahindra will announce the full pricing and specifications of Scorpio-N closer to its Australian launch.

We need to brace for a tsunami of long COVID. But we’re not quite sure the best way to treat it

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Doctors and researchers have been warning about the growing threat of long COVID, as restrictions ease and case numbers climb.

‘Everyone can do what they want if they set their mind to it’

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Indian-Australian Harshjot Gill took part in the recently held IFBB Australia, NSW 2022 body building competition.

Hindu Man beheaded in India by two radical Islamists for defending free speech; attackers post video 

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A lot of people globally who oppose Islamic blasphemy laws have come out in support of Nupur Sharma and free speech. However, Kanhaiya Lal had to pay the price with his own life.

India born fastest-growing migrant group in Australia

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An increase of 220,000, or 47.9% per cent, since 2016.

Why capping food prices won’t work – and will actually make things worse

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The price hikes have led to calls for supermarkets to impose price caps to ensure shoppers can still afford to feed their families healthy food.

Australian finishes first, while Indian third in ‘world’s toughest’ cycle race

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The race is about 30 per cent longer than the Tour de France and its route crosses twelve states in the US.

The Albanese government has committed to enshrining First Nations Voice in Constitution, What do Australians think of the idea?

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The new government’s commitment to the Uluru Statement is a hopeful sign for all those seeking constitutional change.

Hindu population surges by 55 per cent in Australia: ABS Census

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Australia's national population grew by about two million people to 25.4 million since the last census.

Police release CCTV footage of gunman after car park confrontation

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The man threatened a 27-year-old man and 24-year-old woman who were inside the car.

Australia’s Human Rights Watch boss schooled by netizens for supporting disgraced Teesta Setalvad

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Netizens pointed to HRW's dwindling reputation and questioned political partiality.

Climate protesters cause peak morning traffic chaos by blocking Sydney Harbour Tunnel

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Under NSW legislation, illegal protests organised by "anarchist protesters") which disrupt any public roads, rail lines, tunnels, bridges and industrial estates can now be fined $22,000 or jailed for two years, or both.

World Trade Organization steps back from the brink of irrelevance – but it’s not fixed yet

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The WTO has also been criticised for having few to no answers to the world’s most pressing issues: how to craft modern trade rules that support climate action and sustainability.

‘I wanted to be like Hrithik Roshan but not anymore’: Sumedh Mudgalkar

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Sumedh Mudgalkar is currently playing polar opposite roles in 'RadhaKrishna' and 'Escaype Live' showcasing the range and depth of his acting.

Who is pushing India’s democracy into a gridlock?

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Who has mandated the pressure groups of the civil society to impose their will and grind an elected government to a halt?

Are you an international student looking for work in Australia? Read this

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International students can currently work more than 40 hours a fortnight.

India’s richest ‘Adani Family’ commits A$12 billion to charity for education and skill development

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These donations will be utilized in healthcare, education, and skill development

‘Panchayat’: A glimpse into India’s village life

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‘Panchayat’ depicts human feelings, relationships, showing reality of simple truths.

‘Little India’ in Sydney: A destination like no other in the southern hemisphere

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There were also talks of constructing an 'India Gate' in Sydney at a meeting held between Federal MP from Parramatta, Andrew Charlton, and members of the Indian-Australian business community in Sydney.

Four Victorian ministers step down, Opposition says it’s revolt against Premier Dan Andrews, Here’ details

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"The only true renewal we'll see is at the November election when Daniel Andrews is defeated."

Man who attacked an Uber driver in Perth refused bail

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The dashcam of Akash's vehicle captured the horrifying assault that resulted in a number of facial injuries.

Australian Defence Force officers’ participation alongside Khalistani separatists in Griffith Sikh Games leaves Indian Australians dismayed

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"Do you understand what it does to people like me who have lost their loved ones to Khalistani terrorism?"

Brisbane’s ‘Riddhi Siddhi’ fined more than $200k for wage-theft and submitting false records

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“Falsifying records and providing them to the Fair Work Ombudsman is extremely serious conduct and it will be met with the strongest possible enforcement action.”

Australia and India to boost ties between defence industries

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"Australia’s interests don’t just align with India’s, they are inextricably entwined. Expect this relationship to grow & prosper, our cooperation to deepen.”

Four new secretaries of Australian Public Service departments appointed by Albanese government

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Each of these appointments will be for five years.

Aditya Khurana becomes first Indian to win “Man of the World” pageant

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Korea’s Jin Kyu Kim presented the crown to Aditya Khurana who is an Indian actor, singer, model, and content creator.

Eight charged with alleged attack on Ahmadiyya Mosque in Melbourne

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Shadow Minister for Multicultural Affairs Jason Wood visited the Mosque after the attack to check the vandalism and damage caused.

Victoria bans Nazi symbols, awareness campaign for sacred ‘Swastika’ promised, but leaves community concerned

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The Bill does not prohibit the display of the Hindu swastika in such religious and cultural contexts.

Indian-Australian cricketer Lisa Sthalekar becomes first woman President of FICA

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“Lisa was clearly the best candidate and her credentials are unparalleled as both a former player and broadcaster.”

Australian Sajida Tasneem allegedly hacked to death by father-in-law in Pakistan

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Ms Tasneem wanted her children to get higher education in Australia and not see the deprivations of life.

Have you seen this man? Sexual Offence and Child Abuse investigation team need assistance

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The man is described as being of South-Asian appearance, approximately 160cm tall, with a solid build and a dark-coloured beard.

Australia’s Deputy PM in India to advance defence engagement

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This is the first high-level visit to India from new Albanese government that took charge just last month.

International Yoga Day: Am I a Hindu if I practice Yoga?

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If you have broken the shackles of religion, in all its limitations, then not only yoga but all the paths that have come out of this deep reflective philosophy are not a religion but an invitation to explore and realise.

Intaj Khan saga: Dreams dashed, again

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"He needs to work for the party before we try him."

India to invest $30bn into its tech and chip sector to boost global supply chain

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India is open to collaborations with tech players who have semiconductor, display and electronics manufacturing expertise.

Sydney kids chant Sanskrit mantras as Yoga celebrations begin in Australia

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21st June is celebrated as International Yoga Day around the world including in Australia.

Meet Abbas, the childhood friend of Indian Prime Minister Modi who lives in Australia 

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PM Modi recalled his childhood friend, Abbas, who stayed in their home and Hiraba was as affectionate and caring towards Abbas as she was with her own children. 

The last remaining Gurudwara in Kabul bombed

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Sikh worshippers attacked in Kabul, hit by multiple blasts

I thank Marvel for giving us Ms Marvel

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It felt great to look at Kamala and think, “Been there and done that, kid”.

Software engineer quits job to start donkey milk farm, earns double

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Mr Gowda says he came up with this idea seeing the decline in the number of donkeys, who are harmless and neglected.

Indian-Australian students allegedly bullied, harassed and intimidated at the University of NSW

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"My mom doesn't want me to suffer like she had, her friends turning enemy one fine morning just because she is Hindu"

50 years of Australian army service and 80-year-old Dr Madhu Patel still going strong

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Dr Madhu Patel was awarded a commendation by Chief of Army Lieutenant General Rick Burr in recognition of her outstanding career.

First of its kind ‘Hindi medium’ class launched in a New Zealand school

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This class will offer an opportunity for young children to acquire subject learning in Hindi medium.

Indian Premier League media rights sold for A$7.25 billion, Star India wins TV, Viacom18 bags digital

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"The digital landscape has changed the way cricket is watched. It has been a big factor in the growth of the game and the Digital India vision."

‘Chai Pani’ voted ‘Outstanding Restaurant’ and Chintan Pandya Best Chef

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JBF Awards were held for the first time in two years after being cancelled in 2020 and 2021.

16-year-old Shrey Patel selected for Australian Deaf Cricket Team

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His family is originally from the Indian state of Gujarat and he is playing in the International Cricket Inclusion Series.

Low-paid workers set for 5.2% or $40 a week pay rise

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This decision reflects a sharp rise in the cost of living since last year’s review.

Priyanca Radhakrishnan becomes first Indian-origin Cabinet Minister in New Zealand

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Priyanca who was born in India, went to school in Singapore, and then moved to New Zealand to pursue higher studies.

Charges laid on customer who threw hot coffee at barista Suman

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In the CCTV footage, Suman could be seen refusing to accept the money and the customer began swearing and yelling at him.

Australian university student scammed of nearly $3000 from her bank account

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“They managed to turn off my NetBank notifications which allowed them to get a NetCode without me ever knowing.”

India approves agreement with Australia for technical cooperation in urban water management

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"This partnership will contribute to India's AMRUT2.0 mission & reinforce close collaboration between Australia and India towards achieving a water secure future."

Suman left shaken after customer throws hot coffee at him

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The barista was left with burns to his face and hands after this rude attack.

Thirteen Indian-Australians in Queen’s Birthday 2022 Honours List, Here’s detail

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The recipients' achievements span various fields such as community service, science and research, industry, sport, the arts and more.

How one man became the face of ‘Disappointed Cricket Fan’ on this day in 2019?

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Sarim Akhtar's reaction went viral on social media as cricket lovers across the globe felt this aptly represented their frustration.

Dismantling targeted, falsified and non-factual claims about Ayurvedá

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We need strategic partnership and expertise of multiple organisations and the Indian diaspora across the world through ‘research and scale-up engagements.

Indian-Australian scientists create new way to develop nutritional supplements

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It could also prove vital in making everything from medicines, supplements, and biofuels to cosmetics and animal-free meat.

Tired of filling admission forms for multiple universities? Do read this

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A new and less complex way to admit international students to Australian universities with one window admission a real possibility.

Khalistan map showing ‘Shimla’ as capital released in Pakistan

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Pannu's map left "Kartarpur Sahib' one of the holiest Sikh pilgrims out of Khalistan.

Indian Supreme Court frames new rules for students studying Medicine abroad, Here’s detail

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This judgment will affect more than 15,000 students who are studying medicine degree abroad.  

Brisbane taxi driver Amritpal Singh jailed for sexual assault

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He has been sentenced to 18 months in prison.

Will you help Australian Federal Police by just sharing your childhood photo?

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The researchers need a database of at least 100,000 ethically-sourced images for training the AI algorithm by the end of this year.

“Anti India forces trying to exploit caste and gender especially Dalit issues”

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Tune in for an exclusive interview with Dalit scholar and BJP National spokesperson

Australia-India tech sector story gets turbo charged with Australian billionaire’s entry

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Australia India Institute CEO Lisa Singh said the partnership was about lifting the brand of Australian tech in India and Indian tech in Australia

Australian wines expected to do magic in Indian market: CEO Wine Australia

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As the ECTA comes into force, preferential tariff treatment will be afforded to premium Australian wines imported to India.

Greens leader apologises for Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial comments

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The Greens leader also raised the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial in state parliament, interjecting during a debate to criticise Labor MP.

Indian actress shaves her head for husband

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Dipti Dhyani's husband Sooraj Thapar had contracted Covid in 2021 and was admitted to the hospital.

Should ‘Gandhi’ accommodate Tagore and Kalam on Indian currency notes?

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This move comes as the Modi government wishes to explore the possibility of including watermarks of multiple figures on currency notes. 

Sydney man sentenced for offensive email campaign against Federal politicians

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He is the first individual in Australia to be successfully prosecuted and sentenced for contravening section 329(1) of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918.

Woman swims 22 miles to marry boyfriend she met on Facebook 

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Krishna entered the wild forests of Sunderban, known for its Royal Bengal Tigers, and then swam for an hour in the river to enter India to marry Abhik.

Indian-origin Harini Logan wins US National Spelling Bee championship

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Harini Logan beat fellow Indian-origin contestant Vikram Raju in a neck to neck competition which was decided in a tie-breaker.

Agri-Trade will take Australia-India relationship to all-time high

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“Agricultural innovation is booming in Australia, with data and technology underpinning the drive for agriculture to be a $100 billion export industry. We have a lot to offer to India.”

Albanese asks Fair Work Commission to increase minimum wage, hesitates to give a figure

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The Fair Work Commission is going to meet today to carry out its annual wage review that would affect three million people.

Two people die in a house fire in Sydney’s west

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Emergency services were called when neighbours found the one-storey home alight and the roof collapsed. 

Do you want to apply Fast-track residency visa? Applications close July 2022

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As per policy estimates, 165,000 people may be eligible, but this figure did not include overseas partners and children.

Why is China so interested in Australia’s neighbourhood?

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China has agreed to pump in millions of dollars to boost infrastructure in the island nation. Of course, there aren’t any free lunches in the world.

Scientists discover a new species of monkey in India

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Sela Pass in Arunachal Pradesh acted as a barrier by restricting the mixing of the two local species for nearly two million years.

Unheard, misunderstood and ignored in modern-day Australia, parents of three children seek answers

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The death of three Indian Australian young children in separate incidents raises concerns about the health care system.

Australia-India Indo-Pacific Oceans initiative partnership grant for Jindal School of International Affairs

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"We have provided opportunities for our faculty and students to connect with our partner institutions in Australia, and we are delighted to be partnering with the University of Wollongong for this exciting project."

Singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, better known as KK, passes away

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"The tears won't stop. What a guy he was. What a voice, what a heart, what a human being. #KK is FOREVER!!!."

Dimag ghar Bhool ke Bhaiya, enjoy kar Bhool Bhulaiya!

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Iss performance mein comedy hai, emotion hai, horror hai, dance hai, romance hai, but most importantly bahut lively hai!

Is there an Australian link to Sidhu Moose Wala’s gruesome murder

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Police have arrested three shooters in connection with a 2021 murder and revealed the person involved is hiding in Australia.

An Indic Muslim exploring Vedic knowledge and cultural heritage through music

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“A few years ago, I happened to listen to Shri Hari Stotram, an ode to Lord Vishnu written by Adi Shankaracharya. I was blown away by the lyrical beauty, the rhythm, the thought and the timelessness of the composition.”

Indian Court asks Twitter to take down several tweets made by controversial academic Audrey Truschke

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Sampath also sought a decree of damages of Rs 2,00,00,100 in favour of the plaintiff and against the defendants.

Jaskaran Singh found guilty of killing Libby Ruge

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"He opened the window he was playing loud Punjabi music and he was yelling at people outside who were just waiting to cross the road… it was very disrespectful."

India’s diversity is its hallmark, says Modi

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Modi observed that the diversity of attire, cuisine and culture found in different regions is the hallmark of India.

#Opposition: Peter Dutton elected new Liberal leader while Nationals chose David Littleproud

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Mr Dutton has pledged to take the party back to its core values and represent the aspirational “forgotten people” of Australia.

Hardik Pandya powers Gujarat Titans to IPL 2022 title, debutants beat RR by 7 wickets in final

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Shubman Gill's massive six helped debutants Gujarat Titans win the final by seven wickets.

Controversial Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead

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Sidhu Moose Wala recently released a song, 'Scapegoat' allegedly calling Aam Aadmi Party supporters traitor.

Revival of Indigenous Languages: Perennial question

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Learning English is associated with being associated with high class and having a distinction among their peers, which is the popular belief.

The River Project: A feeling of Maa Ganga in Sydney

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As a river of sustenance in contemporary Australia, the Georges River has multiple living histories. This includes ceremony, ritual and leisure, as ascribed to it by various communities who live near it.

Indian PM Modi pays tribute to Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary

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"Veer Savarkar was the epitome of courage, determination and sacrifice. His entire life was devoted to India's freedom struggle."

Jayeshbhai Jordaar: A film with its heart in the right place

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If you plan to watch this film, go and just watch Jayeshbhai Jordaar for acting especially of Ranveer Singh.

From a tiny village in India to MBA in Australia: Gurwinder’s amazing journey  

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She joked that she would buy anyone lunch if they could find her tiny village on Google maps.

Murugappan family gets bridging visas after long struggle in detention

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has backed this decision and wished the Murugappan family well for their return.

Gender Disparity: Stereotypes and Norms in Parliament and Politics

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The socio-economic factors play a huge role in identifying gender stereotypes and norms.

Baljeet Kaur becomes first Indian climber to scale four highest peaks in a season

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27-year-old Baljeet Kaur from Himachal Pradesh is daughter of a bus driver.

Who are Australia’s First Nations Parliamentarians?

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Australian parliament will see a number of First Nations parliamentarians - together we can do much more!

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk deletes tweet misrepresenting Nazi hate symbol Hakenkreuz as Swastika after community backlash

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"There is NO such thing as a Nazi swastika"
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