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.

Fake lawyer scam: International student Pradeep jailed over $200,000 Sydney property fraud

He then registered a nearly identical internet domain name and set up an email address closely resembling that of the firm’s principal solicitor

Forced Marriage by coercion, threat, or deception rose nearly 30 per cent in Australia, authorities urge schools to spot warning signs

It’s a crime that people often assume doesn’t happen here in Australia. But it can, and it does, it could be happening in your neighbourhood and your street.”

New book claims white English writer Shakespeare was a Black Jewish woman

Coslet’s book, set for release on March 30, is the latest addition to a long line of works questioning who really wrote the words that shaped English literature.

Thousands take the pledge as new Aussies, with India among top source nations

Across the country, about 18,000 people were expected to become Australian citizens on January 26, hailing from nations including India, New Zealand, Turkey, the United States, Nigeria, Malaysia, Nepal and the United Kingdom.

Fiji joins India in celebrating 77th Republic Day with pride and unity

The spirit of Republic Day was also felt overseas, with more than a hundred people gathering at India House in Suva to mark the occasion.

Farah Madon awarded AM for reshaping disability-inclusive design in Australia

As lead author of the National Disability Insurance Scheme’s SDA Design Standard, she helped establish minimum design requirements for new housing supporting people with extreme functional impairment—standards now embedded across the sector.

Dr Ravin Sadhai awarded OAM for contributions to community and medical service

Dr Sadhai, a general practitioner at Bacchus Marsh Medical Centre since 2007 and a GP since 1995, has been a driving force in community health initiatives.

Bharat Nepal awarded OAM for championing Nepali community and mental health

Bharat Nepal is the founding president of Australian Nepali Public Link Inc, a role he has held since 2012, and continues to serve as the organisation’s public officer and advisor.

Exceptional Indian subcontinental migrant leaders and community builders recognised in Australia Day 2026 Honours List

Taken together, these honours reflect a shared national story: migrants and Australians of migrant heritage are not only participants in Australian life, but leaders shaping its future.

Queensland community leader Shyam Ratan Das honoured with OAM for long-standing service to the Indian community

Queensland-based community stalwart Shyam Ratan Das has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the General Division for his long-standing service to the Indian community.

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Mahatma Gandhi statue cut into pieces, stolen in Melbourne’s Rowville, reviving memories of past extremist vandalism

“Crimes like this are an attack on all Victorians who value respect, inclusion and the strength of our diverse society”

RBA lifts rates to 3.85% as inflation rebounds, exposing federal failure to rein in demand

Capacity constraints remain binding. Demand is too strong. And without changes to fiscal and structural policy, interest rates will remain the primary lever — regardless of the political cost.

Three young men from Punjab charged over alleged extortion-related shooting in Canada

Harjot Singh, 21, Taranveer Singh, 19, and Dayajeet Singh Billing, 21, have each been charged with one count of discharging a firearm into a place, a serious offence under Canada’s Criminal Code that carries lengthy prison terms.
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