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NEWS

Builder Khorshed Alam fined $75,000 after Indian Australian families left in defective Adelaide homes

The owner of the second $800,000 property, who did not want to be named, said the situation had seriously affected her mental health.

NEWS

Missing Melbourne school teacher allegedly murdered by brother in India

Sunil Sharma, 66, a mathematics teacher at Diamond Valley College, had travelled to India to sell two properties before returning to Australia for retirement.

IMMIGRATION

Six illegal migrants detained at Queensland farms given bridging visas, others facing deportation

ABF officers also uncovered alleged migrant worker exploitation, including unlawful non-citizens living and working at a tobacco store and another property where 13 people were reportedly housed in unsafe and squalid conditions.

IMMIGRATION

Khalistan connected drug smugglers Baltej Singh and Himatjit Kahlon lose bid to overturn 20 year jail sentences

Both men will continue serving their lengthy prison terms with minimum non-parole periods intact.

POLITICS

Temporary visa holders will be forced to sell homes under Pauline Hanson’s property policy

“Australian homes should be prioritised for Australians. One Nation makes no apologies for putting Australians first”

NEWS

Knife scare at Forest Hill shopping centre reignites debate over Victoria’s crime response

One witness told the man had been pacing near the escalators outside Coles while holding what looked like a butcher’s boning knife.

INNOVATION

India moves to establish first kiwifruit Centre of Excellence in Nagaland with New Zealand support

The project aims to strengthen scientific horticulture practices and enhance the capacity of local farmers through data-driven cultivation techniques.

INNOVATION

University of Queensland expands India ties with new research and student exchange agreements

The two institutions agreed to renew the UQ-IITD Research Academy partnership for another five years while exploring opportunities to expand faculty exchanges

IMMIGRATION

Two Indian men face deportation after same-sex relationship asylum claim rejected as ‘not credible’

While the men claimed relationship evidences had been deleted by their families, the tribunal did not accept this explanation.

NEWS

Foreign nationals among 21 dead in devastating Delhi hotel fire

At least 21 people, including 18 foreign nationals, have died after a major fire swept through a hotel building in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar...

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IMMIGRATION

Northern Territory Premier Lia Finocchiaro joins ‘Mini Nepal’ celebration in Darwin

The Nepal Festival 2026 Hosted by the Non-Resident Nepali Association of Northern Territory on June 13, the free community event celebrated Nepali culture through traditional music, dance, authentic cuisine, arts, crafts and family-friendly entertainment, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display.

OPINION

‘Every day I think about money’: How can we support uni students who struggle financially?

To understand what supports are available and what challenges today’s students face, we analysed 41 Australian universities’ policies on financial support for students.

NEWS

‘Like an angel’ Modi ‘tough negotiator’, US would stand with India if attacked, says Trump

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump held bilateral talks on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France, covering trade,...