JAI BHARADWAJ

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Founder and Editor in Chief of The Australia Today. Experienced Journalist with a demonstrated history of working in the international media industry. Skilled in Broadcasting, Storytelling, Video, News Writing, and Google Analytics and Fact Check.

From ancient class rule to Pauline Hanson’s stunt: why the burqa is not “essential in Islam”

Neither the Qur’an nor the earliest Muslim sources specifically require women to cover their faces or wear garments like the Afghan-style burqa or Gulf-style niqab.

Massive clean-up begins as Cyclone Fina leaves thousands without power in the top end

Authorities warned some suburbs could face outages for several more days, urging residents to stay clear of downed cables and unstable structures.

Lakshya Sen clinches Australian Open 2025 title with dominant win, ends season on a high

The second game saw complete dominance from the Indian, who unleashed a series of powerful smashes and took a six-point lead at the interval.

England vow to “leave baggage behind” after two-day Ashes humiliation, as Head and Starc dominate Perth Test

Travis Head produced one of the most devastating innings in Ashes history, smashing 123 off just 69 balls, the second-fastest century ever in an Ashes Test.

India and Australia chart next phase of partnership as Penny Wong gives direction for 16th Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue

Wong highlighted the need for “shared responses to shared challenges” in a “sharper and more competitive world”.

City of Maribyrnong Makes History as Mohamed Semra Becomes Australia’s First Sudanese Australian Mayor

“It’s an incredibly exciting time for our city as we continue to grow and evolve,” Mayor Semra said following his election.

Indian Australian community welcomes approval of major Sikh centre in Wyndham after heated council debate

“We don’t just live here. We contribute here. This decision shows that Wyndham understands who its people truly are.”

Jess Wilson becomes first woman to lead Victorian Liberals after party-room revolt

Thirty-five-year-old Ms Wilson, considered a rising star in the party, won the vote and will now lead the Liberals into the 2026 state election.

Australia and Indonesia Confirm New Security Treaty — A Watershed Moment in Regional Ties

For Australia, the treaty strengthens ties with a key regional partner amid rising geopolitical uncertainty in the Indo-Pacific, including concerns about China’s growing influence.

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Mahatma Gandhi statue cut into pieces, stolen in Melbourne’s Rowville, reviving memories of past extremist vandalism

“Crimes like this are an attack on all Victorians who value respect, inclusion and the strength of our diverse society”

RBA lifts rates to 3.85% as inflation rebounds, exposing federal failure to rein in demand

Capacity constraints remain binding. Demand is too strong. And without changes to fiscal and structural policy, interest rates will remain the primary lever — regardless of the political cost.

Three young men from Punjab charged over alleged extortion-related shooting in Canada

Harjot Singh, 21, Taranveer Singh, 19, and Dayajeet Singh Billing, 21, have each been charged with one count of discharging a firearm into a place, a serious offence under Canada’s Criminal Code that carries lengthy prison terms.
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