Yearly Archives: 2022

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OPINION

How to salvage the true significance of our ancient Swastika

Diwali 2022 came against the backdrop of the banning of Hakenkreuz in Victoria and New South Wales through their respective Nazi Symbol Prohibition Bills.
HEALTH

Do you know monkeys’ brains are wired to read body language?

Body language is also a very powerful form of social communication used to express how we feel to the people around us.
INFOTAINMENT

‘Shāstra’ by Saskia Rao de-Haas chronicles Indian music history from 5000 BC

"The mention of the Mridanga as the drum used is mentioned in the Vedas, Vanshi for flute is also mentioned there".
INNOVATION

Canberra carpenter takes builder to court for not getting entitlements owed

The worker is allegedly owed payment-in-lieu-of-notice of termination and redundancy entitlements.
HEALTH

COVID nasal sprays may one day prevent and treat infection, Here’s where the science is up to

“Viral blockade”, as the name suggests, is a simple premise based on blocking SARS-CoV-2.
INNOVATION

Melbourne named world’s ‘friendliest city’

It beat 22 other international favourites and rival Australian city Sydney, recording a Friendly City Score of 6.06.
INNOVATION

Former Pizza Hut franchisee in court for not paying annual leave entitlements

The regulator investigated after receiving requests for assistance from two workers IFITS Food Co employed at the outlet in part-time roles between March 2020 to October 2021.
INNOVATION

Climate-fuelled disasters: warning people is good, but stopping the disaster is best. Here are 4 possible ways to do it

Australia’s cloud-seeding research is focused on increasing rain and snow, but could be scaled up through collaboration with other countries.
INFOTAINMENT

If I can do it so can you, says Mrs Universe Australia, Dee Mukherjee

Dee Mukherjee aims to promote diversity and equal representation of women from ethnic backgrounds in the Australian fashion industry.
INNOVATION

Six Indian and Sri Lankan-Australian women recognised as Superstars of STEM

Superstars of STEM aims to smash society’s gender assumptions about scientists and increase the public visibility of women and non-binary people in STEM.
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POLITICS

Coalition vows to cap top public sector pay as election battle over spending intensifies

Wilson said the savings generated from the cap, estimated at more than $20 million over the next decade, would be redirected toward essential services
INFOTAINMENT

Australia’s largest gallery to host exhibition on Hindu god Vishnu’s avatars

“Vishnu’s avatars are responsive, dynamic and shaped by the cultures and communities that embrace them – whether in centuries past or today.”
INFOTAINMENT

How a 90s Hindi pop hit turned Australia’s iconic animal into a youth trend in India

Teenagers in India began carrying small koala soft toys clipped to their pockets, turning the cuddly Australian animal into a symbol of youthful charm and romance.
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