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.

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Over three million Australians to have $3 billion in Student debt erased

Embedded within the upcoming May budget, this initiative aims to furnish substantial relief to individuals contending with student loans amidst the battle against inflation.

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Harinder Sidhu, former Australian High Commissioner to India, honored with Order of Australia

Ms Sidhu is one of Australia’s most senior female diplomats with over 30 years’ experience in government across several agencies.

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International student numbers not linked to Australia’s housing crisis, says Go8’s Vicki Thomson

Go8 Chief Executive Vicki Thomson observed that these supply issues cannot be solved overnight and regardless of international student intake, Australia would still be facing a housing crisis.

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Universities in Australia and Canada lose in global ranking as international students struggle cost of living

Australia has surpassed 700,000 international students, contributing to a new record of 2.8 million temporary entrants in the country.

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$18 million projects to boost Australian-Indian commercial space collaboration

“India’s commercial space sector is rapidly growing, propelled forward by historic feats like becoming the first nation to successfully land on the South Pole of the Moon."

IMMIGRATION

Online forum confronts alarming tide of drowning deaths among Indian Australians, Urges crucial Water safety measures

Some participants shared their harrowing experiences with life-threatening situations on Australian beaches, particularly in rip currents.

INNOVATION

Katherine Bennell-Pegg, who volunteered in India, makes history as Australia’s first female astronaut

Katherine was remarkably one of only 25 people to complete the European Astronaut Corp selection process, from 22,500 eligible applicants.

INNOVATION

Bondi Junction security guard Faraz Tahir remembered as ‘national hero’

The 30-year-old was on his first day shift as a security guard in Bondi Junction Sydney when he courageously confronted the attacker during the tragic events of April 13, one of six lives claimed in the harrowing incident.

INNOVATION

Dr Abhimanu Pandey’s breakthrough at ANU reveals Protein’s power to ‘Cool Off’ Bowel Cancer cells

Dr Pandey completed his graduate studies in India before earning his PhD from JCSMR in 2022. Recently, he received the esteemed Royal Society of New South Wales (RSNSW) Bicentennial Early Career Research and Service Citations Award.

IMMIGRATION

Lest We Forget: Indian ANZACs and their contributions

From 1914 to 1918, approximately 12 Indian Australians and up to 15,000 to 16,000 British Indian soldiers, comprising Gurkhas, Sikhs, Muslims, and Hindus, fought at Gallipoli.

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IMMIGRATION

Officials lose track of Indian national Abjeet Kingra before crucial deportation hearing

Kingra, an alleged member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, was sentenced to six years’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to a high-profile attack on a residence linked to Punjabi singer AP Dhillon, during which gunshots were fired and vehicles were set alight.

IMMIGRATION

Canada sends “leave now” notices to 30,000 asylum seekers, including Khalistan-linked cases

Letters seen by media outlets warn some applicants that they “must leave Canada as soon as possible” if found ineligible, or risk facing a deportation order.

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Indian-origin man files police complaint after his viral littering video sparks racist abuse

Police confirmed they received a report relating to the incident and said inquiries are in the early stages.