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#IFFM2021 Special: Meaning full entertainment which can save from forced labour and even forced marriage

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"Most movies on the program list for the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2021 decode the various facets of modern slavery showcased in different scenarios, creating consciousness and awareness"

Tokyo Olympic: Idea of Nation and Nationalism

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Sense of competition exists between every nation and nationalism in every sphere; the Olympics is not an exception.

Indian Migrant worker who studied in Australia dies unexpectedly at work in New Zealand

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In Australia, Siddharth studied hospitality to become a chef and his Wife Shreejana studied hairdressing.

Did last-minute ring dress change cost Mary Kom match and India a medal in Olympics?

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Mary was asked to change her jersey one minute before the bout.

Big setback for temporary visa holders & international students, Australia may not ease flight restrictions till…

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Australian Federal government has not changed its India travel advice despite COVID19 cases being subsided to one-tenth of its peak in May 2021.

Four-year-old Melbourne boy Rithish killed in house fire

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Two children, aged nine and three, were rescued.

Australia to return stolen artefacts to India

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NGA will repatriate six sculptures, six photographs, a painted scroll and a processional standard.

Sexist sport code enforcers of Beach Handball must learn from Ancient India’s dress equality

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Until now, I had no idea that the revealing all-butt costumes worn by women players on the beach had actually been mandated by the sports authorities!

Victorian business will get thousands of dollars in new help package, find if you’ elligble?

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Again an additional $2,000 will also be made available to the business if it is located within the CBD.

Australia to help India build safe roads with reduced congestion

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“It will be a collaboration between industry... and Indian academics to help fast track new technologies, new models and new simulations into the field.”

Are you a “Pharmacist”? Here’s your chance to migrate to Australia within months, Check details

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The decision to fast track the visas for the pharmacists is taken to support the Australian COVID19 vaccine rollout.

South Australia lifts lockdown but strict conditions apply, Here’s what you need to know

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The Stay at Home orders for South Australia will be lifted from 12:01 am on Wednesday 28 July 2021."

Victoria’s lockdown ends tonight, but no home visitors for next two weeks, here’s details

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School kids can get back to the classroom with schools reopening for onsite learning to all students from tomorrow, amid 10 new cases today.

‘I have decided to resign’: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa

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The names of several leaders have been doing the rounds for the key post.

Who is playing ‘Snake and Ladder’ in Afghanistan?

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The real war has begun now as the rogue state has released the snakes on Afghanistan as the free money for catching terrorists stopped.

Market Mantra: Australia shares hit all-time high, Elon Musk boosts Bitcoin

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About 25% of the traders who responded cited the Coronavirus pandemic as the factor that was most influencing in their six-month outlook for stocks.

“Disease-ridden Punjabi”: 92 per cent respondents say they experienced racism during Pandemic

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“I took my headphones off, and he basically began yelling and calling me a ‘terrorist’ with some colourful four-letter expletives before and after."

‘Hindutva Harassment Field Manual’: Tool to Gag Hindu Voices

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This is an ongoing pattern to silence Hindu voices and deflect attention from the very real concerns of Hinduphobia and bigotry.

Reduce, Reuse and Recycle for Sustainability

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If we do not take care of nature, nature will not take care of us.

Geelong taxi driver Lovepreet Sharma helping lockdown community in a unique way

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"If you are struggling, don't be shy," says Lovepreet Sharma

Check cases in your City Council area as NSW records 136, Victoria 14 and South Australia 3 new cases

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Why sometimes the extraordinary emphasis is put on some council areas when lockdowns and restrictions are imposed.

Police complaint filed against Bollywood Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan over ‘Pregnancy Bible’

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Kareena launched her book last week and she is calling it her third child.

Australian researcher’s world-first needle-free diabetes test kit ready to hit market

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“With more than 460 million people testing their glucose levels regularly, this is a technology with huge demand."

Muhammad Khan avoids jail despite ‘indecent assault’ and ‘sexual touching’ women in Melbourne

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Khan was caught on CCTV approaching a woman from behind at the bar of the Carlton Club and grabbing her buttocks, dragging a finger up her legs.

Melbourne couple jailed on modern-day slavery charges for enslaving Indian woman

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The court heard the couple kept the Indian woman in squalid conditions where she was forced to cook, clean, and care

Among the world’s most COVID stressed profession Uni teacher’s student feedback is making things worse

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Preliminary findings suggest it’s having extreme impacts on the mental health of some of the workforces that remain, especially early career academics.

Deepak Chahar’s heroics helped India to thrilling win over Sri Lanka in 2nd ODI

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Chahar slammed a magnificent fifty and took India close to the target along with vice-captain Bhuvneshwar Kumar.

Melbourne is the best city in the world to ‘work from home’ and Sydney is at number three

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75 cities ranked on their suitability for remote working based on costs, infrastructure, laws, freedoms and liveability.

Victoria & South Australia in lockdown till Tuesday 27 July, Check details

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Premier Daniel Andrews locks out hundreds of Victorians returning from interstate, except compassion exemptions

Nepal’s new PM Deuba wins vote of confidence, secures post until next general elections

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A simple majority of 138 votes was required for Mr Deuba to continue as Prime Minister out of 271 member House of Representatives.

Victoria’s snap lockdown may not quash Delta, Here’s what our modelling predicts

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Our model allows us to predict — how long public health restrictions such as lockdowns need to last to achieve particular outcomes. And it also allows us to predict how many cases an outbreak has at its peak.

‘Lockdown will be extended’ as Victoria records 12 new cases

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"These restrictions simply cannot end at midnight tomorrow night. That would not be the responsible thing to do."

Market Mantra: Why are Australia’s shares registering uptick despite lockdown fears

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The Australian dollar continued to decline against the major currencies and continues to look very threatened.

Intuitively guided to visit many energy points including Blue Mountains and Lion Island in Australia

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Saint Nakkīrar's Tamil literary work Iraiyanar Akapporul further gives information about the three Tamil Sangams which existed during the Kumari Kandam period.

International students will be able to work unlimited hours for supermarkets during lockdowns

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"These temporary arrangements would help supermarkets meet the high customer demand for critical goods during lockdowns."

Why do Hollywood movies show Pacific as exotic place and Africa- India as primitive nations?

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Western supremacy in academics, academic and political representation has influenced/dominate the public policy towards Asia, North Africa and the Middle East.

Cash support for Victorian Businesses and Workers affected by lockdown, check where to apply

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Workers affected by the public health restrictions are now eligible for the same payments afforded by the Commonwealth to New South Wales workers

11 nations to participate in massive US-Australia military drills as tensions escalate in Indo Pacific

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While India, Indonesia, Germany and France will participate as observers.

Five days snap lockdown in Victoria starting tonight, here’ list of authorised work and workers

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There are only five reasons to leave home from 11:59 pm on Thursday 15 July 2021.

Mask mandatory for Victorian school kids 12 and above, 2 new COVID19 cases

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You do not need to wear a mask in your own home, or if a lawful exception applies. 

Aravind Adiga in race for Australia’s most prestigious literary prize

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Each shortlisted author receives $5,000 and the winner gets $60,000 in prize money for the novel judged as being “of the highest literary merit” and which presents “Australian life in any of its phases.”

Seven new locally acquired COVID-19 cases in Victoria, Here’ list of new exposure sites

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A 30-year-old man visited a Coles supermarket in Craigieburn. Another attended an AFL match and visited the Highpoint shopping centre.

Indian Australian Dinesh Gourisetty in race to become President of Victorian Liberal Party

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“He will garner a lot of support. Two Big Party leaders are now openly supporting him. Many others will follow.”

Post worker shaken after customer leaves a racist message: “Go back to India”

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“I’m a bit worried and scared … if the customer is racist and if the customer can hate me or do something to me, where is the security [for us]?”

Gayle storm helps West Indies register series-clinching win over Australia

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During the run chase, Gayle also became the first player to smash 14000 runs in the shortest format of the game.

“Remember the name”: Indian-American Samir Banerjee wins Wimbledon boys’ singles

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“I really just wanted to win one round, this is way beyond my wildest dreams.”

Such a beautiful picture, but Hinduphobic idiots spewing hate against NASA’s Indian origin intern for being Hindu

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"Why do Hindus need to surround themselves with Gods and Goddesses."

Australian MP praises ‘Yogi Adityanath’ for effective COVID management strategies

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Any chance they could loan us their Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to release the Ivermectin sort out the mess our hopelessly incompetent State Premiers have created

Market Mantra: Lockdown extension fears continue to weigh on Australian market

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The Australian dollar continued to decline against all major currencies last week as the Delta variant takes firm hold over NSW.

NAIDOC Week: The First Nation history every Australian should know

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Let's celebrate the Aboriginal history, culture and achievements, and reflect the protection of Aboriginal rights, sites and cultural heritage.

War of narratives: Norms of literary and artistic values in post-colonial world

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It is in a way rejecting the narratives of the West and looking to replace them with counter-narratives to get their own space by challenging the Eurocentric norms of literary and artistic values.

Are you a young and culturally diverse person struggling to find work? Here is your chance

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Community Employment Connectors will start their work supporting jobseekers from July and will help them connect with employment.

Why do Indians support Roger Federer for ‘poor’ English but mock Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya?

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Is impeccable English an important requirement for Indian Minister? or it's okay to be good at work with broken English.

‘Restriction tightened’ around Greater Sydney as COVID surge in NSW

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From 5 pm today (Friday, 9 July) the additional restrictions will be in place: Check detail

“I regret the day I said yes to sending my daughter to Australia,” says murder victim Jasmeen Kaur’s mother

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21-year-old Tarikjot Singh, an Indian student, has been charged with her murder.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expands and reshuffles his council of ministers, check details

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Forty-three leaders took oath in the first union cabinet expansion and reshuffle of the Modi government in its second term.

Indigenous Patty Mills and Swimmer Cate Campbell announced Australian Olympic team flagbearers

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“As a proud Kokatha, Naghiralgal and Dauareb-Meriam man it’s incredible. A very passionate moment I can feel in my bones. But what does it actually mean to me to be a flag bearer?

Legendary Bollywood Actor Dilip Kumar passes away at 98

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Dilip Kumar holds the record for winning the maximum number of Filmfare awards.

Make NAIDOC week Friday a public holiday for Victorians demands First Peoples’ Assembly

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The Assembly has declared this Friday 9 July of NAIDOC Week a day of leave for all their staff – both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal

Greater Sydney lockdown extended till 16 July, check details you need to know

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Rules and restrictions apply to people who live in, usually work in, or usually attend a university or other tertiary education facility in Greater Sydney including the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, Wollongong and Shellharbour.

Melbourne Restaurant penalised $309,750 for underpaying kitchen hand

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“The penalties in this matter send a clear message that paying low, flat rates that undercut award entitlements is completely unacceptable and will not be tolerated.”

Indian Army names its firing range after Bollywood actor Vidya Balan

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Vidya Balan bagged a National Film Award (Indian) for her role in The Dirty Picture.

Australia-India governments facilitate medical repatriation of international student suffering from chronic illness

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Qantas Airlines didn't charge even a single dollar as everyone involved in the medical repatriation did their best to help the family.

India-born Sirisha Bandla to fly into space with Virgin’s Richard Branson

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"Indian-origin women continue to break the proverbial glass ceiling and prove their mettle."

“You all must be shocked,” says Aamir Khan after divorce from wife Kiran Rao, but are you?

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The two can be seen holding each other's hands in the clip, which is doing the rounds on the Internet.

Market Mantra: Morrison’s phased reopening plan may boost Australian economy

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The Australian dollar bounced back strongly on Friday after hitting seven-month lows against the US dollar.

Meet the Indian-Australian teenager who can spin from both ends

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“I am not like other kids. I am not like other people. I am not like other cricketers. I’m not better – I’m not worse – but I’m different.”

Cultural Change transformed Indigenous tradition: Colonial Encounter

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The stereotyped Colonised discourse of negative connotations is that we had no culture, history or past, and colonisation was part of the ‘civilising mission’

12-year-old Abhimanyu Mishra becomes youngest grandmaster in chess history

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Abhimanyu has been breaking chess records since the age of 7.

Return Passenger cap slashed to half for long term ‘No-Lock down’ plan, here are details

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National Cabinet agreed to temporarily reduce the current international passenger arrival caps by 50 per cent

Meet Sulendra Raju, the ‘Hero builder,’ who helped fix 60 homes

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Raju and his team of 65 men have repaired damaged roofs, windows and fallen fences

Worst treatment at work pushed her to quit on first day, have you gone through anything like that?

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"The owner did not even feel sorry about it. Are we so low or are we so inhuman that we don’t even deserve freshwater?"

YOGA at Australian Federal Parliament: ‘Include it in Healthcare system’ petition proposes

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"Introducing yoga in schools will help to bring out the best in young students."

‘Minimum experience and Hours worked requirement’ removed for Skilled Migration Program 2021-22, here are details

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If you submitted a Registration of Interest (ROI) for the 2020-21 program, you must submit a new ROI for 2021-22.

Sixty per cent of Australian women of colour suffer workplace discrimination, reveals survey

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The top challenges at an Australian workplace are racism, tokenism, sexism, and/or a combination of these.

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