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World’s first 3D-Bioprinted cornea implanted in Israel in historic breakthrough — are Bio-Engineered organs next?

The patient, a woman who had been living with severe vision impairment, received a customized corneal graft produced entirely through bio-printing technology rather than donated human tissue.

India’s bid for exclusive basmati trademark dismissed by New Zealand High Court

High Court found that the Basmati Growing Area spans regions in both India and Pakistan, and that granting India exclusive certification would unfairly disadvantage Pakistani producers.

Samoa Observer ban sparks outcry over media freedom in the Pacific

Samoan Prime Minister La’aulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt temporarily barred the country’s only daily newspaper from engaging with him and his ministers.

Uber fined $250,000 as probe finds drivers lacked Australian licences and experience

“We fixed [the issue] promptly upon becoming aware of it,” the company said, adding that further improvements have since been made to its technology and processes.

‘Samskrutotsavam’ in Sydney: Celebrating Sanskrit’s living legacy

Students presented a wide range of performances, including Sanskrit songs, dance and drama, highlighting how ancient knowledge can be applied to modern global challenges.

‘Racism has no place here’: Premier Minns, MPs speak out after alleged assault on Indian-Australian community leader

NSW Police have arrested Mikayla Smith in connection with the alleged assault. She has been charged with common assault and assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

Indian Australian community welcomes approval of major Sikh centre in Wyndham after heated council debate

“We don’t just live here. We contribute here. This decision shows that Wyndham understands who its people truly are.”

Fiji Airways welcomes new Australian CEO Paul Scurrah with bold vision for growth

“Fiji Airways is the Happiest Airline in the World. I have every confidence that this claim is one we can truly stand behind.”

Hobart teen who caused death of Indian international student Deepinderjeet Singh walks free with suspended sentence

The final two years of the sentence were suspended, with the offender ordered to complete 100 hours of community service, report regularly to a probation officer, and abstain from alcohol.

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‘We will burn down the newsroom’: Online threats push Pacific journalists into silence

Research shows that females and journalists from minority communities are exposed to higher levels of digital hazards.

Explosive CFMEU report alleges Jacinta Allan government ignored corruption linked to $15 billion taxpayer cost

The findings directly contradict longstanding denials by Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan, who has said she was unaware of corruption concerns until media investigations exposed the issue

Court fines western Sydney medical centre $36,000 over nurse underpayments

The Federal Circuit and Family Court imposed a $30,000 fine on Well Health Medical Services Pty Ltd, which previously ran the Well Health Medical Hub in Merrylands, and a further $6,000 penalty on its sole director, Irfan Khan.
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