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.

INNOVATION

Aussie wine takes centre stage at New Delhi’s FINE Ambassadors’ & High Commissioners’ Table

Australia’s offering this year was the Henschke Keyneton Euphonium 2015 from South Australia’s Barossa Valley — a rich expression of the nation’s proud winemaking tradition and commitment to sustainable practices.

INNOVATION

ACT Chief Minister visits Fiji to strengthen Pacific capital city ties

ACT businesses like Aspen Medical, EPC Solar, and ONA Coffee are expanding in Fiji, driven by deepening city-to-city ties and successful trade missions.

SPORTS

Stampede kills 11 as RCB fans flood Bengaluru to celebrate long-awaited IPL win

Thousands of fans had gathered in Bengaluru to greet the team, which was holding its victory parade following an 18-year wait for the trophy.

INNOVATION

Australia backs India on ‘action against terror’: Dy PM Marles reaffirm defence cooperation

“India thanks Australia for its unequivocal support to India’s resolute response against the barbaric act of terror.”

IMMIGRATION

‘Uber?’: Indian-origin man’s encounter at McDonald’s lays bare Australia’s casual racism

Praveen Param said he experienced the incident at a local restaurant on 31 May when he walked up to the counter and was immediately typecast.

IMMIGRATION

Canada moves to tighten refugee rules as rise in alleged Khalistan-linked asylum claims sparks concern

Between 2013 and 2023, more than 6,500 individuals from India applied for asylum, with many claims citing Khalistani ideology.

INNOVATION

Cryptocurrency scams rise as Australians lose millions, mostly in silence

Investment scams were the most common, followed by extortion emails and romance scams.

INNOVATION

Marles marks five years of Australia–India strategic partnership with high-level visit

In India, Minister Marles is expected to hold discussions with key leaders and defence counterparts on shared regional priorities, maritime security, and sovereignty.

INNOVATION

Three Indian men kidnapped in Iran on way to Australia via ‘dunki’ route freed

Three Indian men from Punjab travelling through Iran to Australia for promised jobs were allegedly kidnapped in Tehran’s Varamin suburb, with kidnappers demanding a ransom of AUD 18,000.

INNOVATION

Chinese researchers arrested for smuggling deadly agro-fungus into US, confirms FBI’s Kash Patel

Known to cause "head blight," the fungus produces toxins that can lead to vomiting, liver damage, and reproductive harm in humans and livestock.

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Baltej Singh, nephew of Indira Gandhi’s Khalistani assassin, loses bid to keep identity secret in NZ’s record “Honey Bear” meth case

Baltej Singh was arrested at Auckland Airport while attempting to board a flight to Dubai, carrying more than $10,000 in cash.

POLITICS

Dinesh Gourisetty wins Liberal preselection defeating Moira Deeming in western metro contest

Despite backing from prominent conservative figures, including former prime minister Tony Abbott and media commentator Peta Credlin, Deeming was unable to hold off the challenge.

NEWS

Young blood takes charge: Two-Thirds of Nepal’s Ministers under 40

At 35, Balen Shah is the youngest person ever to serve as prime minister in Nepal’s history. His government is characterized by a remarkably youthful leadership, with 10 out of the 15 ministers under 40 years of age, making it one of the youngest cabinets in the world.