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.

Fiji’s Deputy PM backs Hindi language centre as Arya Samaj marks 150 years in the island nation

Highlighting the irony, Prof Prasad noted that those once involved in sidelining Hindi now speak it fluently in Parliament and public forums.

Six stories, one heartbreak: remembering Australia’s missing children this IMCD

Each year, Australian police receive around 50,000 missing person reports — half involving young people aged between 13 and 17.

Fiji steps into the global specialty coffee scene with ONA Coffee launch

The company is working with 30 farmers in the Ra province, planting one million high-quality seedlings across 500 acres.

‘Stand with us for justice’: Baloch leader Dr Tara Chand calls on Indian PM Modi to back freedom struggle

“Religious extremists produced by Islamic schools are threatening the socio-cultural traditions of Baloch society”

New documentary highlights Fiji’s forgotten history of Indian indentured labourers

“Their labour became the backbone of the Fijian economy, yet their stories have remained largely untold.”

Cricket’s colourful desi voice Bharat Sundaresan officially becomes an Aussie

“I’ve felt Australian from the day I moved here. It feels good that finally Australia will accept me as one of your own.”

Indian-Australian Prof. Chennupati Jagadish joins the ranks of Newton and Einstein

Prof. Jagadish, who rose from humble beginnings in an Indian village, called his Royal Society Fellowship “humbling and gratifying,” crediting mentors, family, and collaborators for his success.

‘You are not alone’: Albanese pledges flood aid as NSW reels from deadly deluge

Prime Minister confirmed that applications for income support will open Monday through Services Australia for those who have lost income or work due to the flooding.

Trump targets India-made phones, Apple and Samsung face 25% tariff threat

Meanwhile, Apple supplier Foxconn this week announced a new $1.5 billion investment in India, signalling continued expansion in the region.

Australia backs WHO global pandemic deal to boost health security

Australia played a key role in shaping the agreement, serving as Vice-Chair of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body and representing the Western Pacific region.

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