JITARTH JAI BHARADWAJ

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Jai Bharadwaj, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Australia Today, is an award-winning journalist with a proven track record in international media. Renowned for his expertise in broadcasting, storytelling, and investigative reporting, he combines rigorous fact-checking with data-driven insights to deliver impactful journalism.

INFOTAINMENT

Australia–India expert Dr Amit Sarwal takes legendary Hindi poet Adam Gondvi’s revolutionary voice to the world

'I Will Take You to the Colony of the Chamars and Other Poems' brings together 74 translated works—originally written as ghazals, nazms and poems in Hindi and Urdu—capturing Adam Gondvi’s uncompromising commitment to social justice and his lifelong resistance to inequality and oppression.

INNOVATION

Albanese government announces national gun buyback scheme after Bondi terror attack

Supporters of further reform point to data showing Australia now has more than 4 million civilian firearms, higher than estimates in 1996, even after decades of strict controls.

INNOVATION

Victorian premier “shocked” and “embarrassed” as husband loses licence over drink-driving

She said Mr Piper was taking medication and believed it may have interacted with alcohol consumed the previous evening, and that he should not have driven the following morning.

INNOVATION

Bondi terrorist Sajid Akram travelled on Indian passport, Philippines immigration confirmed

They left on 28 November, with Davao listed as their final destination before connecting to Manila on their return to Sydney

OPINION

‘Serious questions to answer’: Why ASIO director Mike Burgess is facing calls to be sacked

ASIO and the Joint Counter Terrorism Team will piece together how a previously investigated extremist, allegedly inspired by IS, was able to arm himself and carry out a devastating attack on a Jewish festival

INNOVATION

Face of courage: Brave Bondi couple who wrestled a rifle from terrorist before they were shot

Tragically, they were shot and killed in the process. They were heroes too. They stepped forward in the face of extreme danger.”

INNOVATION

Nagesh Singh appointed India’s next High Commissioner to Australia

Over nearly three decades in the foreign service, Singh has held a series of key postings in New Delhi and overseas that have given him experience across multilateral diplomacy

INNOVATION

ASIO previously examined Bondi gunman Naveed Akram over suspected links to Islamic State cell

The assessment followed the July 2019 arrest of IS supporter Isaak El-Matari, who was jailed for plotting attacks in Australia and for attempting to establish himself as the group’s “Australian commander”.

INNOVATION

Trade tensions: Modi holds third phone call with Trump over 50% US tariffs on Indian goods

India has dispatched senior officials to Washington twice in recent months for talks on trade and sanctions policy, but with limited progress so far.

INNOVATION

Police memorial to fallen officers defaced with ‘Good cop, dead cop’ graffiti, opposition slams ‘cowardly act’

No arrests have been made and police have not yet released a description of any suspects.

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