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$18 million projects to boost Australian-Indian commercial space collaboration

“India’s commercial space sector is rapidly growing, propelled forward by historic feats like becoming the first nation to successfully land on the South Pole of the Moon."

UST acquires Australia’s ‘Strativity Group’ to enhance customer-centric digital transformations

The integration of Strativity will enable UST to offer an enriched portfolio of services that includes enterprise architecture, product engineering, Gen AI & data services, process transformation, cybersecurity, and SaaS implementation.

80 Organisations call to remove legal discrimination against LGBTIQ+ people

“All young people in NSW regardless of their sexuality, gender or body deserve this."

Indian-origin family seeks new home after second drive-by shooting in Sydney

"We can't hide behind the doors, we can't hide our children. It's hard, please. It's not us, we're not doing anything."

Katherine Bennell-Pegg, who volunteered in India, makes history as Australia’s first female astronaut

Katherine was remarkably one of only 25 people to complete the European Astronaut Corp selection process, from 22,500 eligible applicants.

Inflation is slowly falling while student debt is climbing

While some may see this as suggesting that the “last mile” of bringing inflation to heel might be difficult, not too much should be read into it.

India’s Layam Group Moves into Australia with AI technology in staffing, training, and contract manufacturing solutions

The company plans to collaborate with local Australian partners to promote best practices and foster innovation.

Five more Australian Universities set to open campuses in India by year-end

The Gujarat government recently said two more Australian universities beside Deakin and University of Wollongong are expected to soon set up campuses

Bondi Junction security guard Faraz Tahir remembered as ‘national hero’

The 30-year-old was on his first day shift as a security guard in Bondi Junction Sydney when he courageously confronted the attacker during the tragic events of April 13, one of six lives claimed in the harrowing incident.

Indian-origin Princeton University Student Arrested and Barred for Pro-Palestine Protest

These protest that Achinthya was part of is a series of rallies organised by campus groups including the Princeton Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), the Princeton Palestine Liberation Coalition, and Princeton Israeli Apartheid Divest (PIAD).

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New $2.5 million program to grow First Nations-led tourism and create jobs in Victoria

“First Nations Victorians have stories, knowledge and culture that the world wants to experience. This program makes sure community is in control of how those stories are told.”

International student visa cancelled after child abuse material found on phone

The international student was issued a $660 infringement notice, had his visa cancelled, and was detained before being removed from Australia on the next available flight.

Pauline Hanson slams AI ‘fake fall’ rumour and bogus $100m donation claim

Senator Hanson claimed the circulating image was artificially generated, pointing to what she described as “imposters in the chamber” as evidence the photograph had been manipulated.
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