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.

Indian Australian offers $2 million scholarship for Nurses

Australia-based Institute of Health & Management (IHM) founded by a Malayali is planning to offer Rs 10 crore worth (A$2million) scholarships to nurses in India. This is to show...

Pharmaceutical tycoon compares COVID vaccination confusion to Indian arranged marriage

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has compared the COVID-19 vaccination situation in the India to an arranged marriage. Australia-educated Mazumdar-Shaw is presently the Executive Chairperson of Biocon Limited - Asia’s leading...

Indian car giant Mahindra will not import ‘Thar’ 4WD to Australia, here is why

Car Advice has recently reported that Indian car giant Mahindra's Thar four-wheel-drive has effectively been banned from being sold in the Australian market in its current design. It is...

Australian Haryanvis send medical supplies under ‘Operation Sanjeevani’ to India

While the Australian government is doing all it can to support India, the Haryanvi Diaspora living in Australia too have recently come forward to...

Indian-Australian story ‘Namaste Yoga’ to be made into a feature film

After an extensive, nation-wide call out, ABC and Screen Australia are pleased to announce that the first recipients chosen to take part in The...

One more Indian-Australian dies from COVID-19 in India

A 51-year-old Indian-Australian man has died in India from COVID-19. Sydney-based Mr Sunil Khanna travelled to visit his elderly parents before becoming sick with the...

Deepak is facing $315,000 fine for a one-meter mistake done in construction

The Local Democracy service of the TVNZ has reported that Mr Deepak Lal is facing a huge fine for building his house in the...

Do you know about this new law for all Australian truck drivers?

According to the Victoria Police, from April 1, all heavy vehicle drivers are required to have a zero BAC - Blood Alcohol Calculation. "At...

Indian-Australian solar businessman dies in India after contracting COVID-19

A Sydney-based Indian-Australian father-of-two has died in India. Govind Kant, 47 yo, travelled to India in April for personal reasons. Mr Kant was Assistant Director at the...

‘Kirpan’ banned in NSW schools, Sikh community disappointed

NSW Education Minister Sarah Mitchell has told the media that from Wednesday 19 May 2021 all school students will be banned from bringing knives...

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