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.

Indian-origin Adelaide family of four loses home in devastating fire, friends rally for support

While the family is safe, their home has been destroyed and will need to be demolished and rebuilt. Many of their personal belongings were also lost in the fire.

Indian-origin Westpac banker Neet Kukreja saves Perth mum’s $1.2 million from sophisticated property scam

The urgency immediately raised concerns for personal banker Neet Kukreja, who had supported the customer throughout her home-buying journey.

Australian students make history with 3D-printed rocket engine ‘Slinky’, win global aerospace competition

Nicknamed “Slinky”, the engine was designed and manufactured by students from the University of Melbourne with support from researchers at CSIRO’s Lab22, Australia’s leading additive manufacturing innovation centre.

‘No more Uber drivers’: Pauline Hanson targets international students, supports backpackers and seasonal workers

Hanson also criticised Australia’s international student settings, questioning why some overseas students are permitted to bring family members with them while studying.

“Reading wars are over”: NAPLAN Maths scores rise as Albanese government pushes phonics and tutoring reforms

Education Minister Jason Clare said overall results were broadly stable, but around one in 10 students still required additional support.

‘No safe haven’: India’s Modi government brings back 274 fugitives hiding in 36 countries

According to the Indian government, the campaign has targeted fugitives accused of terrorism, organised crime, financial offences, narcotics trafficking, murder, rape, child sexual abuse offences, cybercrime and human trafficking.

Fiji among five Pacific nations facing permanent US visa bond of up to US$20,000 under new travel rules

Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu remain on the list of countries affected under the United States’ Visa Bond Program, which was first introduced as a pilot in August 2025 to reduce visa overstays.

Labor resets for November showdown as Carroll presents slimmed-down Victorian Cabinet focused on AI, jobs and cost of living

Victorian Premier Ben Carroll has unveiled a reshaped Labor Cabinet, promising a “new direction” for the state with a smaller ministry, a dedicated artificial...

Islamic Republic of Pakistan’s new media rules deepen concerns over press freedom as Australian journalists face reporting restrictions

The Islamic Republic of Pakistan has introduced new restrictions on foreign media personnel, requiring journalists including Australians to obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC)...

Qantas exploring outsourcing up to 1,000 jobs to India in AI-driven overhaul

Qantas said the use of technology was not solely focused on reducing staff numbers, highlighting its investment in Australian operational roles.

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Ben Carroll delays Victoria’s work-from-home laws until July 2027 amid November election-business backlash

The move is one of the clearest signs yet that Mr Carroll intends to take a different approach to business than his predecessor.

Indian student from Meghalaya represents India at Commonwealth Youth Parliament in Sydney

Her participation was made possible after she was nominated by Meghalaya Assembly Speaker Thomas A. Sangma

RBA holds cash rate at 4.35% as inflation remains stubbornly high

The decision, announced following the Reserve Bank Board's meeting on Tuesday, comes after three cash rate increases earlier this year
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