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.

IMMIGRATION

Australia rides the passport power wave as India slips to 80 amid widening mobility gap

Now in its 20th year, the 2026 Henley Passport Index covers 199 passports and 227 destinations and is updated monthly.

INNOVATION

Australia’s collaborative AI tool aims to turn global food waste into sustainable protein

The goal is to create upcycled protein at scale that is competitive with conventional alternatives.

IMMIGRATION

Australian Hindus call out ‘damaging’ false online claim targeting Adelaide’s sacred Harishchandra Ghat

Ghat is located on the banks of the Port Adelaide River and provides a culturally significant place for the immersion of ashes following cremation.

IMMIGRATION

Victoria bids farewell to Indian Consul General Dr Sushil Kumar after impactful tenure

Dr Kumar assumed his role in Melbourne in July 2022, having previously served in Indian missions in Kuwait and Colombo, and held senior roles linked to regional cooperation in South Asia.

NEWS

Albanese calls out Iran’s Islamist regime and signals new chapter in US diplomacy

"We stand with the people of Iran in their fight for dignity and freedom. We condemn the Iranian regime and support a democratic Iran that respects human rights."

INNOVATION

Hundreds killed in Iran as Australian politicians demand an end to repression

The protests, sparked more than two weeks ago, have drawn thousands of Iranians to the streets. Authorities responded with severe crackdowns, leaving at least 116 dead and over 2,600 arrested, according to reports.

POLITICS

Fiji’s Deputy Speaker to attend Commonwealth parliamentary conference in India

The Fijian Parliament highlighted that the Deputy Speaker’s participation reflects the nation’s commitment to active engagement within the Commonwealth and expressed gratitude to the Government of India for funding the delegation’s travel.

INNOVATION

National Day of Mourning to honour lives lost in Bondi antisemitic terror attack

The National Day of Mourning in January will allow families further time to lay their loved ones to rest and for communities still recovering to come together in remembrance and resolve.

SPORTS

Nikhil, Himath and Saraswati represent Victoria at national cricket inclusion championships

The five-day tournament runs from January 12 to 16 and is being hosted in Western Australia, with matches played across Perth and Mandurah.

INNOVATION

“Symbol of civilisational courage”: India marks 1,000 years of Hindu resilience at Somnath Temple

The festival commemorated 1,000 years since the first recorded attack on the temple in 1026 by Mahmud of Ghazni, an event that began a long period during which the shrine was damaged and rebuilt several times.

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