AMIT SARWAL

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Dr Amit Sarwal is the Co-Founder and Editor of The Australia Today, with a career spanning broadcast media and academic leadership. He brings strategic vision, cross-cultural expertise, and editorial innovation to storytelling that connects communities and amplifies diverse voices.

INNOVATION

Aussie mine rescue hero Prof. Arnold Dix meets little Indian fan

In 2023, a Pondicherry schoolgirl dressed as Prof. Arnold Dix for a fancy dress competition. A year later, Dix honoured his promise to visit her, her family, and her school.

INNOVATION

COP29 seals $460bn deal amid India’s criticism, island nations’ walkout, and Australia accused of climate ‘lip service’

The COP29 climate summit concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, with a landmark agreement to channel over $460 billion annually towards helping developing nations combat the...

INNOVATION

Trudeau’s intelligence advisor debunks “inaccurate” reports allegedly linking Modi government to Canada-based Khalistani Nijjar’s killing

"The Government of India strongly rejects these preposterous imputations and ascribes them to the political agenda of the Trudeau Government that is centered around vote bank politics."

INNOVATION

Australia delivers state-of-the-art vessel RFNS Timo, boosting Fiji’s maritime capabilities

The name honours Able Seaman Timo Puamau, a Fijian sailor who died during World War II.

INFOTAINMENT

IFFI Goa kicks off in style with performance by Australian First Nations Jannawi Dance Clan

IFFI 2024 offers a spotlight on Australian cinema with a showcase of seven diverse films, a masterclass by Oscar-winning cinematographer John Seale, and a dedicated Australian Co-Production Day.

INNOVATION

Australia and India take defence ties to a higher level with air-to-air refuelling pact

Under the pact, the RAAF’s KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft will be authorised to refuel Indian Armed Forces aircraft, enhancing operational flexibility and interoperability.

INNOVATION

Elon Musk slams Australia’s social media ban: bold safety measure or control tactic?

If passed, the law would require platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Reddit, and Snapchat to prevent under-16s from creating accounts.

SPORTS

From Footy to Kabaddi: Josh Kennedy gears up to lead in Melbourne’s Pro Kabaddi League debut

“The arrival of the Pro Kabaddi League is a cultural breakthrough for our largest growing diaspora. It embodies the spirit of exchange that defines Melbourne.”

IMMIGRATION

With popular vote, Sid Vashist elected as first Indian-origin Mayor of a Council in Northern Territory

"If you're willing to listen to the people, no matter where you come from, people will back you."

INNOVATION

Albanese and Modi launch Australia-India Renewable Energy Partnership for global growth and sustainability

PM Albanese accepted India's invitation to attend the QUAD Leaders' Summit in 2025.

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IMMIGRATION

Do you speak Hindi or Punjabi? Victoria Police wants you for a specialised program

Victoria is home to people who speak 290 languages and have 314 different ancestries?

NEWS

‘Burn in hell’: Will Albanese and Wong sanction Pakistan’s foreign minister after outrageous antisemitic remarks, Jewish group asks

"I hope and pray people who created this cancerous state on Palestinian land to get rid of European jews burn in hell."

IMMIGRATION

Petition urges Australian government to review parental leave for temporary resident visa holders

At the centre of the petition is the case of an allied health worker who has lived in Australia since 2018 and worked as a physiotherapist since 2019, including in regional areas with workforce shortages.