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.

NEWS

‘Stray electricity’ blamed for runaway horse carriage that killed Indian teen on holiday, family files $105m lawsuit

Romanch Mahajan died in June after jumping from the carriage while trying to save his mother, Priya, who had been thrown from the vehicle as the horse suddenly bolted.

INFOTAINMENT

New book preserves the remarkable history of Hindu temple in Fiji

The History of Hanuman Garhi, Waiqele Labasa, written by Vasudev Maharaj, was launched at Gopal Sadhu Hanuman Garhi Mandir in Waiqele, Labasa, with devotees, community members and elders attending the event.

SPORTS

Indian transgender cricketer Anaya Bangar cleared to play in Australia’s elite women’s cricket

25-year-old, daughter of former India cricketer and national batting coach Sanjay Bangar, received confirmation from Cricket Australia under its Inclusion of Transgender and Gender Diverse Players in Elite Cricket Policy.

NEWS

‘Mass migration a Ponzi scheme’: Pauline Hanson accuses Albanese Government of ‘accounting tricks’ as temporary visa numbers rise

Net overseas migration should be capped at 130,000 but argued that focusing only on the headline NOM figure ignored the growing number of people holding temporary visas.

NEWS

Trump prepares mass visa revocation targeting up to 200,000 ‘bogus asylum’ seekers including Khalistanis

The Trump administration is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up to 200,000 foreigners, including Khalistanis, who have applied for or...

NEWS

Penny Wong appoints Prof Veena Sahajwalla, Robin Khuda and Faz Pollard to Australia-India relations advisory board

The advisory board helps set strategic priorities for the Centre’s programs, supporting collaboration across business, arts, education, health, science, technology and sport.

POLITICS

‘I’m intolerant of radical Islam’: Pauline Hanson rejects claims of xenophobia

Hanson’s comments come as she campaigns for what she calls a “monocultural” Australia

IMMIGRATION

‘How cool is this?’: Childhood fascination leads Roshane Mendis to Air Force cockpit

He dreamed of becoming a pilot but knew commercial flight training was expensive and offered no guarantee of employment.

NEWS

Harry Potter banned? Australian schools crack down on Book Week costumes

The differing rules have sparked concerns about cost and accessibility, particularly for families already dealing with rising living costs and limited time.

IMMIGRATION

40 Khalistani asylum claims rejected by immigration tribunal in two years

The tribunal has repeatedly found that later applicants had significantly lower-profile political activity and provided insufficient evidence that Indian authorities were aware of their involvement.

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700 Hindu devotees gather in Melbourne for Sri Guru Raghavendra Swami Aradhana Mahotsava

The visiting dignitaries praised the community service undertaken by Sri Venkata Krishna Brundavana and its volunteers over the years, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

NEWS

Australia cancels Graduate Diploma registrations across 452 VET providers, more than 25,000 international students affected

The Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning), BSB80120, will effectively be closed to new overseas students from 5 October 2026

POLITICS

Jess Wilson’s regional health workforce plan: $10,000 to go regional, more to stay for doctors, nurses and midwives

“This is about filling critical vacancies today, while building a strong and stable regional health workforce for the future.”