AMIT SARWAL

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Amit Sarwal is Melbourne-based academic, writer, translator, and former radio broadcaster. He is the Founding Convenor of Australia-India Interdisciplinary Research Network (AIIRN), Co-founder of the Australia Today news network and Founder of Kula Press.

South Australia’s Premier in India to strengthen education, trade and flight links

"This will provide a significant boost to our economy, community, and workforce."

Canadian PM to run in Nepean after dropping three-term Hindu MP Chandra Arya

Despite his extensive background in finance—having served as Governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England—PM Mark Carney has never before held elected office.

Pacific security leaders unite to strengthen regional cooperation

Established in 2019, JHoPS brings together 24 Pacific island jurisdictions, two observer countries, the United States and Japan, and seven regional organisations to address regional security challenges.

Australia slips, India rises but trails behind war-torn countries in World Happiness Rankings

The report considers social support, freedom, generosity, income, and perceptions of corruption as key factors influencing happiness.

Balochistan’s plight highlights the double standards of Australian politicians and activists on human rights

The region remains one of the most heavily militarized in Pakistan, with security forces routinely carrying out raids, abductions, and extrajudicial killings.

Albanese commits $44.6m to enhance intelligence capability to keep Australia safe

2024 Independent Intelligence Review praised agencies for protecting Australia’s national interest but urged further investment in economic security, crisis preparedness, and open-source intelligence.

Former Canadian PM blames Khalistani interference in local politics for strained India ties

“It is about time that all political parties and politicians in Canada made building those people-to-people ties the priority – and not the priority of building relations with Khalistanis.”

Dutton pledges major boost for Tasmania’s marine rescue and freight industry

“This investment will help ensure Tasmania remains competitive and connected to markets across Australia and beyond.”

Three-time Canadian Hindu MP Chandra Arya dropped as candidate post Liberal leadership race tension

In January, the Liberals barred him from entering the leadership race to replace outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a move Arya suggested raised “significant questions” about the race’s legitimacy.

“Know your history, because our history is yours too”: Fiji’s Deputy PM urges global recognition of Indian girmit history

Prof. Biman Prasad praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent commitment to preserving girmit history through research, film, and education but stressed the need for further action.

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Australian music delegation heads to India as its streaming market rises to second largest

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Trump’s slipping grip: What Pew’s numbers really say about power, fatigue and the global mood

Voter’s tolerance is declining for the leaders who govern through conflict alone. They want stability with reform, not disruption without direction.

‘Go back to India’: Melbourne family shaken after racist hate notes appear outside home

The incident has left the Indian-origin family feeling unsafe in their own home, particularly with a newborn, a toddler, and elderly relatives living with him.
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