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India at a Crossroads: Choosing Between Unity and Division in the General Election

History shows us that through past ages, India has risen when its shared civilisational identity, collective energy, and shared vision have been awakened

Our research shows what the rental market is really like for international students

We also need to be careful simply thinking more student accommodation will fix this issue

Menopause can bring increased cholesterol levels and other heart risks; Here’s why and what to do about it

Every woman approaching menopause should ask their GP for a 20-minute Heart Health Check to help better understand their risk of a heart attack or stroke

Untold Tale of Delhi’s Elite Dinner Party and Sparking Social Transformation of India

Plopping himself on a sofa and pushing his hair back with a flourish he regaled his select audience with tales of managing demands from ministers, their spouses, and the social elites

The Man from the Room on the Roof – Peerless Journey of Ruskin Bond

Despite his Himalayan accomplishments and the accolades he has received over seven decades, creator of Rusty, he remains a loving, affable and friendly person.

Call for Pacific journalists to lead environmental action

Dr Michael stressed the importance of collaboration with local and regional media outlets to amplify stories of environmental injustices faced by communities.

A student’s visa has been cancelled for links to ‘weapons of mass destruction’; What’s going on with Australian research security?

Our approach to protecting certain types of research from national security threats is inconsistent and out of step with that of many of our allies

This year marks the 37th anniversary of Fiji’s first military coup on 14 May 1987 – an event that changed the country’s destiny

The lust for political power and privileges by the elites also fed into Fiji's coup culture.

Australia’s future economy hangs on a resilient science system

Australian Science, Australia’s Future: Science 2035 will help governments and others take a more targeted and informed approach.

Pacific journalists are ‘world’s eyes and ears’ on the climate crisis, says EU envoy

The World Press Freedom event held at USP’s Laucala Campus on Friday included a panel discussion by editors and CSO representatives on the theme – Fiji and the Pacific situation.

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Kiwifruit firm Dosanjh Horticulture, director Jatinder Singh fined $135,000 over unpaid work and wage breaches

The case involved what officials described as a wage “banking” arrangement, where workers were required to work unpaid hours to offset previous paid time, along with failures to keep accurate employment records and correctly calculate leave entitlements.

International student numbers capped as Australia freezes intake at 295,000 for 2027

“Australia continues to welcome genuine international students seeking a premium Australian education which is great for our unis, domestic students and research.”

Tougher bail laws drive court expansion across Geelong and Melbourne suburbs

Attorney-General Sonya Kilkenny said Victorians expect safety to come first and the government is responding with stronger laws and improved court systems.
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