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

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers sacred Ganga water at Mauritius’ Ganga Talao, deepening spiritual ties

Recognised as the most sacred Hindu pilgrimage site in the Indian Ocean region, it holds deep cultural and religious significance for the Indo-Mauritian community.

OPINION

“Harvard, Oxbridge, and NASA of its day”: India’s intellectual legacy and William Dalrymple’s changing perspective

Dalrymple’s latest enthusiasm is for India’s intellectual and philosophical influence on the world, particularly through Buddhism and ancient Indian universities like Nalanda.

INNOVATION

Trump blasts Malcolm Turnbull as ‘weak and ineffective’ Australian Prime Minister

Turnbull had warned that Trump’s erratic leadership in a second term would allow China’s President Xi Jinping to appear as a more stable global leader.

INNOVATION

Fiji’s Minister Sashi Kiran calls for forgiveness and inclusion at Holi festivities

"It’s wonderful to see culture being preserved and the love of Holi spreading across our communities."

INNOVATION

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.

POLITICS

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.

INNOVATION

Khalistani extremists allegedly vandalise California’s largest Hindu temple

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

INNOVATION

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.

INNOVATION

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.”

POLITICS

‘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.

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Australia signs defence deal with India then walks into disputed history, exposing geopolitical fault line

Australia views its relationships in Islamabad and New Delhi through entirely separate bilateral lenses, India views Western engagement with Pakistan through the uncompromising prism

IMMIGRATION

Rishen Shekhar appointed ANU Pro Vice-Chancellor for International and Future Students

Shekhar said he was looking forward to joining ANU in its 80th year and helping tell the university’s story more widely.

IMMIGRATION

Can you send your Indian passport home with a relative after getting Australian citizenship?

"After receiving citizenship, to return the Indian passport, can it be handed over to a relative who is returning back from a visit here so that they can formally hand it over to the Passport office back in India, or does it need an in-person appointment?"