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Amusing connection between India, Australia and Iran via a century-old carpet

"It is one of only a handful of examples known to feature an architectural scene as the central design and provides a rare glimpse into a period of Indo-Persian history during the late 19th Century."

Are tourism souvenirs valuable cultural artefacts?

Tourists spend around one-third of their travel budget on retail purchases.

Bold and imaginatively redesigned National Museum of Australia ready to share and explore ideas

Costing $25 million, Great Southern Land weaves 2,000 objects into a natural and cultural history to show how the Australian continent has influenced and been impacted by human decisions.

Shantaram – the Black white man’s burden

The Indians in Shantaram don’t vary much from the stereotypes, constantly needing Lin’s help and “revealing” the true nature of India through their simplicity, generosity and poverty.

Get mesmerised with Australia’s biggest Dussehra at Sri Durga Temple this Sunday

The festivities will begin with traditional rituals, food, and rides to conclude with fireworks and Ravan Dahan at 7 pm.

Is TikTok full of racist humour and memes?

Some TikTokers portrayed people of Asian descent as irrational or overly emotional, reducing an entire racial group to a mere caricature.

Do you know about ‘Mandela Effect’ – bizarre phenomenon of shared false memories?

The Mandela Effect became fodder for conspiracists – the false memories so strong and so specific that some people see them as evidence of an alternate dimension.

Netizens laugh as Australian alumni with Master’s in environment study doesn’t know if Cheetah’s roar or meow

The Former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav stood out for his tweets and ignorance of cheetahs.

Ads are coming to Netflix soon, here’s what we can expect

Netflix has announced that original movie programming may stay free of ads for a limited period upon release.

‘It’s not my bottom’ claims Bollywood star Ranveer Singh after Indian law comes biting

He told police officers that one of the pictures in which his private parts were allegedly visible was morphed.

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Tarsem Singh charged over high-speed crash that killed pregnant teen and unborn child in US

Tarsem Singh appeared in court in Darke County this week, where he was formally charged over the February incident that claimed the life of 17-year-old Ashlee Holmes.

RBA moves to scrap card surcharges and cut payment costs for businesses

The biggest change for consumers will be the removal of surcharges on debit, prepaid and credit cards across the designated eftpos, Mastercard and Visa networks from 1 October 2026.

ATO and Fair Work crackdown on ‘fake contractors’ amid rising concerns across key industries

Under the Fair Work Act 2009, courts can impose substantial penalties for sham contracting, including fines of up to $19,800 for individuals and as much as $495,000 for larger businesses, or three times the amount underpaid.
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