Three Indian men from Punjab travelling through Iran to Australia for promised jobs were allegedly kidnapped in Tehran’s Varamin suburb, with kidnappers demanding a ransom of AUD 18,000.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.