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Australia Updates Skilled Visa Processing Priorities: What Indian Migrants, Students and Families Need to Know

Desi Australia August 6, 2026

Australia Updates Skilled Visa Processing Priorities: What Indian Migrants, Students and Families Need to Know

Australia’s migration system is once again in the spotlight following recent changes to skilled visa processing priorities and ongoing discussions around broader migration reforms. While the changes have attracted significant public attention, the Australian Government says the objective is to better align visa processing with the country’s workforce needs while maintaining an orderly and sustainable […]

Australia and Andhra Pradesh Deepen Education Partnership with Focus on Student Wellbeing and Global Learning

Desi Australia August 5, 2026

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Australia and Andhra Pradesh Deepen Education Partnership with Focus on Student Wellbeing and Global Learning

Andhra Pradesh and Australia have taken another significant step in strengthening their education partnership, signing a series of agreements aimed at improving student wellbeing, workforce skills, vocational education and international learning opportunities. The collaboration reflects a shared vision of preparing young people for a rapidly changing global economy while placing equal importance on their mental […]

Indian Visa and Passport Services in Australia: MEA Tender Process Set Aside, Reopening Date Unclear

Desi Australia July 16, 2026

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Indian Visa and Passport Services in Australia: MEA Tender Process Set Aside, Reopening Date Unclear

Delhi High Court orders a fresh procurement process as applicants continue to await confirmation on passport, OCI, visa and consular services The Delhi High Court has set aside the tender process conducted by India’s Ministry of External Affairs for outsourced Indian consular, passport and visa services in Australia, after finding that the technical evaluation of […]

Angus Taylor Welcomes Prime Minister Modi, Highlights Growing Australia-India Partnership

Desi Australia July 13, 2026

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Angus Taylor Welcomes Prime Minister Modi, Highlights Growing Australia-India Partnership

Australia’s Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his official visit to Australia, describing the relationship between the two nations as one built on shared democratic values, economic cooperation and a commitment to a prosperous future. In a statement released following his meeting with Prime Minister Modi, Taylor said it […]

India and Australia Expand Space and Technology Partnership with Landmark Innovation Agreements

Desi Australia July 10, 2026

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India and Australia Expand Space and Technology Partnership with Landmark Innovation Agreements

India and Australia have taken another significant step in strengthening their strategic partnership, announcing a series of initiatives focused on space exploration, science and advanced technology during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Australia. The agreements reflect both countries’ commitment to innovation-led economic growth and closer collaboration in emerging industries. A major highlight of the […]

Australia to Return Centuries-Old Indian Artefacts as India Repatriates First Nations Ancestor

Desi Australia July 10, 2026

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Australia to Return Centuries-Old Indian Artefacts as India Repatriates First Nations Ancestor

Australia and India have announced a significant step in strengthening cultural cooperation, with both nations agreeing to return important heritage items to their places of origin. The reciprocal initiative reflects a shared commitment to preserving cultural history and respecting the heritage of Indigenous and traditional communities. As part of the announcement, Australia will voluntarily return […]

Grow More, Achieve More: NaMoSte Australia – A Sea of Tricolours, Shared Dreams and a Stronger India-Australia Partnership

Desi Australia July 9, 2026

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Grow More, Achieve More: NaMoSte Australia – A Sea of Tricolours, Shared Dreams and a Stronger India-Australia Partnership

Melbourne, Australia: Long before the leaders took to the stage, the atmosphere inside Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium told its own story. Thousands of people, draped in Indian and Australian flags, dressed in colourful traditional attire and proudly representing generations of the Indian diaspora, came together with one shared purpose-to celebrate a friendship between two nations that continues […]

Narendra Modi Arrives In Melbourne As Australia And India Enter A New Era Of Strategic And Economic Partnership

Desi Australia July 9, 2026

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Narendra Modi Arrives In Melbourne As Australia And India Enter A New Era Of Strategic And Economic Partnership

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Melbourne for a landmark three-day visit, marking another significant chapter in the rapidly expanding Australia-India relationship. The visit centres on the Australia-India Annual Leaders’ Summit, where Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Prime Minister Modi are expected to unveil new initiatives across trade, defence, critical minerals, clean energy, […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Arrives In Australia For Landmark Three-Day Visit To Strengthen Strategic Partnership

Desi Australia July 8, 2026

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Arrives In Australia For Landmark Three-Day Visit To Strengthen Strategic Partnership

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to arrive in Australia for a three-day official visit, where he will hold high-level talks with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, meet political and business leaders, and engage with the Indian-Australian community. The visit comes at a pivotal time in Australia–India relations, with both countries looking to deepen […]

University Of Melbourne To Launch Quantum And Agri-Tech Innovation Hub In Tamil Nadu, Strengthening Australia-India Research Partnership

Desi Australia July 6, 2026

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University Of Melbourne To Launch Quantum And Agri-Tech Innovation Hub In Tamil Nadu, Strengthening Australia-India Research Partnership

Australia and India have taken another significant step in expanding their education and research partnership, with the University of Melbourne signing a landmark agreement to establish a Centre for Emerging Technologies in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The new initiative will focus on cutting-edge research, workforce development and industry collaboration in quantum computing and […]

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