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Dr. Manmohan Singh Dies at 92: Tributes Pour In for India’s Visionary Leader

His legacy as a reformer and visionary leader will continue to inspire future generations.

Teen dies in Christmas Day fireworks explosion

The exact circumstances surrounding the explosion remain under investigation, with authorities working to piece together how the fatal incident unfolded.

University of Melbourne bestows highest honour on India’s Dr Kiran Martin

Dr Martin, founder of Asha, was honoured by the University of Melbourne for her transformative work improving health, education, and socio-economic conditions for India’s urban poor.

Over 600 firefighters prepare to battle bushfires ahead of Boxing Day total fire ban

Victorians are reminded that a total fire ban prohibits any fire from being lit or left alight in the open air.

30-year-old man arrested in dramatic beach chase over alleged $34M meth operation

When approached, the man allegedly fled into the ocean to evade capture.

An AI system has reached human level on a test for ‘general intelligence’. Here’s what that means

Creating artificial general intelligence, or AGI, is the stated goal of all the major AI research labs.

Albanese and Dutton reflect on Cyclone Tracy’s legacy and the spirit of Christmas

Prime Minister Albanese thanked those who sacrifice their Christmas to serve others, including medical workers, emergency personnel, charity staff, hospitality workers, and Defence Force members.

Christmas cheer meets harsh reality for Canberra’s homeless

As Canberra celebrates the festive season, stories like Scott’s stand as stark reminders of those still fighting for shelter and security.

Organised crime syndicates caught red-handed as authorities thwart over 740 drug smuggling attempts

Between 1 January and 1 December 2024, these consignments, smuggled via air and sea cargo, resulted in the seizure of more than 45 tonnes of methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin.

Mold and high rent: Indian student highlights Melbourne’s housing crisis

Sweta's housing problems highlight growing concerns about the responsibility of property owners and agents and Melbourne’s rental market.

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Hundreds fail compulsory retests as bribery scandal rocks New Zealand’s licensing system

The requirement for mass retesting followed findings of what the agency described as “serious misconduct” by testing officers.

South Australia election countdown officially begins with Labor ahead and Liberals at historic low

South Australia’s election campaign is officially under way after Premier Peter Malinauskas and Deputy Premier formally received the writs from Government House, signalling the 28-day countdown to the 21 March state election.

Australian firms secure key deals through AI impact summit in India

Business delegates assembled by Austrade showcased the breadth of Australia’s AI ecosystem, spanning established enterprises, universities and emerging technology scale-ups.
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