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.

Melbourne Airport celebrates Air India’s all-female crew on International Women’s Day

India leads the world in the percentage of female flight deck crew, with over 15 percent of the nation’s commercial pilot licences held by women, compared to about 10 percent in Australia.

Labor secures historic third term in WA as Liberals call for ‘massive’ leadership overhaul

Significant swings towards the Greens and independents further reshaped the political landscape.

Khalistani extremists allegedly vandalise California’s largest Hindu temple

Hindu organisations across the US have expressed outrage, demanding swift action from law enforcement agencies.

Adelaide taxi driver sacked after vile comment to Aussie radio star Ali Clarke

The Taxi Council South Australia also condemned the incident, reminding drivers that refusing short fares is illegal.

Women’s safety must be a priority, not an afterthought, say human rights leaders

“Australian women and girls are diverse, but one thing we all deserve is the right to live free from violence and fear.”

‘We have your back’: Albanese pledges full support as Cyclone Alfred threatens communities

With over four million Australians in the cyclone’s projected path, the Prime Minister emphasised that emergency measures had been put in place well in advance.

Australia reaffirms $72M budget support to Fiji

Outgoing High Commissioner McDonald stated that independent evaluations have confirmed the effectiveness of Australia’s financial support.

Popular Aussie radio host refused taxi ride, allegedly verbally abused in Adelaide

The encounter, which took place after Ali Clarke attended the Women of the Year Awards on Thursday night, has sparked outrage and renewed calls for passenger safety in the taxi industry.

Former Fijian minister Lynda Tabuya issues apology to Coalition caucus

A government statement confirmed that Lynda Tabuya expressed remorse for actions that had “brought disrepute to Parliament, Government, and the people of Fiji.”

Khalistani extremists target Jaishankar; India protests strongly, UK condemns attack

"While the UK upholds the right to peaceful protest, any attempts to intimidate, threaten, or disrupt public events are completely unacceptable."

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