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.

Mahindra launches India’s iconic SUV ‘Scorpio’ to rule Australian roads

The Scorpio has received a five-star safety rating from the Global New Car Assessment Program (GNCAP) and the prices given are billed as "introductory" offers in effect until 30 June 2023. 

Australia denies GI tag to Indian Basmati rice; Pakistani lobbying suspected

“The current rejection of Basmati GI tag by Australia is a missed opportunity by India to incorporate Basmati rice GI protection in the first round. India needs to take this up in the second stage.”

Indian-Australian writer Subhash Jaireth urges fellow citizens from all ethnic backgrounds: “We say ‘Yes’ to the Voice!”

This is our chance to accept the gift offered by the First Nations Peoples to become part of their history which began more than 60,000 years ago."

Indian international student Riya Patel died in tragic accident, Family raising funds to repatriate

Riya Patel arrived from Gujarat two months ago for higher study in Sydney.

Australia needs ‘a lot better and a lot fairer’ education system

The report notes that if a child belongs to a poor family, or from the bush, or an Indigenous family then they are three times more likely to fall behind at school.

Global Khalistani network using Twitter bot army to promote violence against Hindus and India, says NCRI report

“The fact that this network of self-identified Pakistani accounts amplifies attacks against Hindu houses of worship, agitates for terror and attacks Indian consulates, aligns well with Pakistani strategic interests.”

Thousands of Hindu devotees gather at Sydney’s historic Sri Venkateswara Temple for Maha Kumbhabhishekam

Among the gathered included 15 Hindu priests and 20 thousand devotees who have come to witness this auspicious occasion from India, Malaysia, Mauritus, and Singapore. 

“Slumdog Millionaires”: Indian artist creates AI-generated images of world’s rich imagined as poor

Gokul Pillai's Instagram post features Donald Trump, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Warren Buffett, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk.

Australia and India to race for space together; more than $20 million in grants available

This collaboration will enable Australian businesses and research organisations to conduct joint projects and build closer relationships with the Indian space sector.

Australian amphibian aircraft ‘Albatross’ to fly over India’s coastal line in Tamil Nadu

In the next five years, Hawking is looking to invest INR 1,000 crores with an expectation to create around 850 direct jobs and thousands of indirect jobs in India and Australia.

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ISIS claims deadly Islamabad bombing amid warnings of extremist blowback

Repeated international warnings that the direct or indirect cultivation of extremist networks — whether for global jihad or against neighbouring India or Afghanistan — would ultimately prove self-destructive for Pakistan are now playing out.

Foreign fishing boats torched as Australia sends hardline border warning

The Border Force says the action reflects a broader surge in enforcement across northern Australia, confirming a 40 per cent increase in the destruction of seized vessels this financial year compared with the same period last year.

School breaks make up more than an hour of the day. Should they be considered part of learning?

Recess and lunch are generally regarded as “breaks” from learning – where children can play or have free time.
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