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.

Is digital media economy crashing? Meta fires 11,000 employees, Twitter may go ‘bankrupt’

These job cuts follow layoffs at Twitter after Elon Musk's takeover and at Microsoft after forecasts showed its slowest revenue growth in five years.

Indian-Australian startup raises $1m for e-bike manufacturing hub in South Australia

TAV Systems was launched in April 2020 with an aim to convert traditional bikes into electric bikes by establishing a local manufacturing capability in Adelaide. 

Masks back in Queensland; will other Australian states follow?

In Queensland, COVID pandemic patients have doubled to 203 with a 15 per cent increase in active cases since last week.

From selling flowers outside temples to Victorian Australian of the Year 2023: Incredible story of Dr Raj Khillan

"It is an honour, and privilege at the same time it brings a lot of responsibility to me to work harder to cater for the needs of Australian multicultural communities."

What does India’s urban youth think about Australia?

The ORF survey covered 5,000 respondents in 19 cities, and invited young people between 18 and 35 to share their views of India’s world. 

Four Australian companies participate in India’s premier Agrotech fair

It is expected that the top 100 CEOs from the industry, 40,000 farmers, and more than 100 eminent speakers from esteemed institutions will participate in this fair.

Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka charged with alleged sexual assault in Sydney

The Sri Lankan cricketer is in Australia to play in the T20 World Cup and met the woman on an online dating application n.

Body of missing 8-year-old Pranav Vivekanandan pulled from Canberra pond

The bodies of Pranav's mother and brother were found after a passer-by spotted them floating in the pond.

A unique online portal to drive India-Australia internship opportunities launched

Internships hosted through the portal are primarily aimed at developing skills in the growing area of corporate social responsibility.

Brown actor in a leading role, is it a sign Australian productions are embracing diversity?

“I don’t want any other Indian girl to feel like that. I really wish I didn’t feel that way, now I’m so proud to be Indian and I love that part of myself.”

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