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Community celebrates La Trobe Uni’s decision to keep the ‘Hindi’ course but raises concerns about some academics

After almost two and a half months of advocacy by multiple stakeholders within the Indian Australian community, finally, the good news of retaining the...

What is wrong with quarantine hotels? Is it time to move hotel quarantine out of cities?

Adrian Esterman, University of South Australia Victorians awoke to news this morning that another hotel quarantine staff member has tested positive for COVID, this time...

Australia must vaccinate 200,000 adults a day to meet October target: new modeling

Mark Hanly, UNSW; C Raina MacIntyre, UNSW; Louisa Jorm, UNSW; Oisin Fitzgerald, UNSW, and Timothy Churches, UNSW If R nought was the number on your...

Can my boss make me get a COVID vaccination? Yes, but it depends on your…

Cecilia Anthony Das, Edith Cowan University and Kenneth Yin, Edith Cowan University As Australia prepares to roll out a national vaccination program – aiming for...

Bollywood icon Kangana Ranaut’s tweets deleted over guidelines violation

Micro-blogging site Twitter took action against Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut on Thursday by deleting some of her tweets, stating that the now-deleted posts were...

India issues mutual legal assistance request to the USA for investigation in Referendum 2020 case: MEA

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India on Thursday said that India has issued a mutual legal assistance request to the USA for...

USP Vice-Chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia deported to Australia

University of the South Pacific Vice-Chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia has been deported from Fiji to Australia. Professor Ahluwalia and his wife, Sandra Price, were detained...

USP Vice-Chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia detained by Police and Immigration officials

The University of the South Pacific Vice-Chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia and his wife has been taken in by Police and Immigration officials. FIJI is expected...

Post COVID-19 India will emerge as a global powerhouse that it once was, says global strategist

In an exclusive interview for The Australia Today, Dr. Peter J. Middlebrook, a well-known Geo-strategist, Political scientist, Development economist, and Philanthropist spoke with senior...

‘Aatmanirbharta’- ‘आत्मनिर्भरता’ named Oxford languages Hindi word of the year

Oxford Languages has named  'Aatmanirbharta' which means self-reliance as its Hindi word of the year 2020. The word has "validated the day-to-day achievements of the countless Indians...

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Fiji must make formal Hindi compulsory subject in schools, say Former Deputy Prime Minister

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