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Australian Gurvindar Singh, along with Canadians Aman Kang and Mani Dhaliwal arrested in allegedly biggest drug-smuggling bust

Investigators seized 20 million illicit cigarettes, 50 kg of cocaine, and 280 kg of liquid methamphetamine during the operation, along with digital devices, cash, and vehicles.

Chinese researchers arrested for smuggling deadly agro-fungus into US, confirms FBI’s Kash Patel

Known to cause "head blight," the fungus produces toxins that can lead to vomiting, liver damage, and reproductive harm in humans and livestock.

Australian lamb lands on Indian plates with new culinary partnership to spice up trade relations

From biryanis and kebabs to fusion dishes, Australian lamb is poised to inspire a new generation of chefs and food enthusiasts in India.

Former PM Harper urges Canadian parties to cut Khalistani ties, reset India relations

“Those who seek to bring the battles of India’s past to Canada have no place in our political discourse”

Indian-origin Sharath Sriram appointed WA’s new Chief Scientist to lead innovation push

With his unique ability to bridge science, policy, and industry, Sharath Sriram is poised to shape Western Australia’s innovation agenda

Low-paid workers rejoice: Fair Work’s 3.5% pay bump could mean hundreds in your pocket

“It’s about whether you can keep up with your bills or not — whether your life gets slightly better or goes backwards”

Australia strengthens defence and aerospace ties as a key innovation hub emerges in India

These engagements are aimed to be paving the way for high-impact collaboration between Indian and Australian firms.

Tourism Fiji’s Australian CEO Brent Hill resigns after four years

A global search is now underway to find Hill’s successor, as he prepares to conclude his role at Tourism Fiji at the end of August.

AFP helps crack global sextortion ring linked to teen suicides

Among those arrested were two Nigeria-based offenders linked to the tragic suicide of a 16-year-old boy in New South Wales in 2023.

Your smartphone is a parasite, according to evolution

Evolutionary biologists define a parasite as a species that benefits from a close relationship with another species – its host – while the host bears a cost.

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Indian man who converted from Hinduism to Christianity fails asylum bid, tribunal finds no real risk of harm back home

Tribunal found that the applicant could safely relocate within India, including to major cities such as Delhi or Mumbai, where there was no evidence of ongoing threat.

Trump ‘not happy’ with Australia as Albanese insists ‘nothing has changed’ on Strait of Hormuz stance

Albanese reiterated that Australia’s position had not changed despite repeated assertions from Washington.

Pauline Hanson’s candidate tightens grip on SA seat as missing ballots increase One Nation victory margin

Chantelle Thomas had initially been declared the winner by just 58 votes. However, the inclusion of the previously uncounted papers increased her margin to 73–74 votes over Liberal candidate Tania Stock.
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