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.

Forbes spotlights Bengali-Australian billionaire’s $100m gift to support girls in STEM

Robin Khuda's donation is the largest single philanthropic gift in New South Wales and one of the biggest global investments in women in STEM.

Australia and India expand education partnership “from preschool to PhD”

“This is a win–win. It is good for Australia and it is good for India.”

Ryan Neelam appointed CEO of Centre for Australia–India Relations

With more than 15 years’ experience in international diplomacy and policy, Neelam previously served at Australia’s Consulate-General in Hong Kong and at the Australian Mission to the United Nations in New York.

Hindu festival Deepavali gains global spotlight as UNESCO adds it to intangible heritage list

The inscription marks a major cultural milestone for India, recognising Deepavali as a living tradition that supports social cohesion, strengthens community bonds, and carries deep spiritual, cultural, and social significance.

Victoria parliament issues historic apology to First Peoples, pledges Treaty for justice and equality

Premier Jacinta Allan, speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, said the apology marks “a place of reckoning” for all Victorians and recognises the profound impact of past decisions on generations of First Peoples.

Indian origin YouTube head Neal Mohan named TIME’s 2025 CEO of the Year

Born in Indiana, he moved with his family to Lucknow (India) at age 12, where he studied Hindi and Sanskrit before returning to the United States to attend Stanford University.

Global water expert Dr Amit Chanan appointed to Dam Safety NSW board

In 2025 alone, he has advised on projects in India, South Africa, Brazil, Indonesia, Uzbekistan and the Philippines.

Indian-heritage coach who helped create the record-smashing Aussie cricketer

Mitchell Starc’s world-record wicket tally may headline the Ashes, but the story behind the story begins years earlier in a suburban schoolyard, where a teenage keeper met the Indian heritage coach Neil D'Costa who changed his life.

$200,000 insurance payout granted to Fijian PALM worker in Australia

Mosese Soqeta Saresarevata, who arrived in Victoria in June to work in the meat-processing industry, quietly opted into a voluntary life insurance scheme costing just AUD $6 a week — less than the price of a coffee.

Indian Army officer wins top honour at Australian Defence College

Colonel Prateek Roy of the Indian Army has received the prestigious Geddes Gavel Award after completing the Defence Strategic and Studies Course at the Australian Defence College.

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Food-tech Saveful enters India, taking Australian innovation to one of the world’s biggest food markets

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes India’s longest-serving elected leader, surpassing 24-year record

His tenure has been marked by a focus on welfare delivery, infrastructure expansion, economic growth, and international visibility.

Wijdan Almajidi and Hussein Dawood face home detention over years-long citizenship and identity scam

This case shows how sustained dishonesty can ripple across multiple systems and years.”
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