Indian-Australian agricultural scientist Professor Rajeev Varshney has been recognised among the world’s top agri-food pioneers, further cementing his reputation as one of the leading voices in global food security and crop innovation. The honour comes as part of the 2026 Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) cohort announced by the World Food Prize Foundation, which celebrates innovators […]
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Indian-origin Royal Australian Air Force officer Nandini Rajpurohit has made history as one of the inaugural members of Australia’s first dedicated Space Operations Unit, marking a significant milestone for both the nation’s defence capabilities and the growing contribution of multicultural communities to Australia’s future. Flying Officer Rajpurohit is among the personnel selected to serve in […]
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The Art Gallery of New South Wales has opened Avatar: Forms of Vishnu, a major exhibition bringing together nearly 200 artworks that explore the enduring stories of Vishnu and his avatars. Spanning more than 1,500 years, the exhibition showcases artistic traditions from South and Southeast Asia through sculpture, painting, textiles, photography and installation. Featuring works […]
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Federal authorities in the United States have filed a civil complaint seeking to revoke the citizenship of India-born Jaswinder Singh, alleging that he obtained permanent residency and later naturalisation through the use of false identity information and misleading immigration records. The allegations have not yet been tested in court. According to court documents filed in […]
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The world of Nagabandham has officially been unveiled, with the makers releasing the film’s first posters and teaser, offering audiences a glimpse into an ambitious cinematic universe inspired by mythology, destiny and the timeless battle between good and evil. After generating curiosity with its intriguing concept and grand scale, the latest promotional material introduces viewers […]
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has reaffirmed his support for multiculturalism, declaring that diversity remains one of modern Australia’s greatest strengths. Speaking during a visit to Melbourne’s south-east, the Prime Minister said every Australian deserves to feel safe, respected and valued, regardless of their language, faith or background. The remarks came as Mr Albanese visited the […]
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Melbourne-based mountaineer and refugee advocate River Ahmad has etched her name into history, becoming the first Afghan woman to successfully summit Mount Everest. Her remarkable achievement has been celebrated across Australia and around the world as a powerful story of resilience, hope and determination. Known formally as Zakia Ahmad and affectionately as “River”, the 31-year-old […]
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India and Victoria have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation following a high-level meeting between Indian High Commissioner to Australia, Nagesh Singh, and Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan. The discussions focused on expanding economic, educational and people-to-people connections between India and one of Australia’s most globally connected states. The meeting comes at a time when […]
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Communities in Australia and Pakistan are mourning the loss of nine-year-old Hania Ahmed, a Perth schoolgirl who was fatally injured during a police shooting incident in Pakistan’s Punjab province. The tragedy has prompted an outpouring of grief and renewed calls for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the case. Hania, who lived in Perth […]
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