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28-year-old Indian national sentenced over $153,000 Sydney spoofing scam

The members of this criminal syndicate posed as Australian government employees, including the AFP, and scammed vulnerable members of the community.

Reliance Real Estate, Led by Sunil Kumar, Clinches ‘Major Independent of the Year’ Title at REB Awards

Mr Kumar moved to Australia from India in 2004 to complete his Master of Accounting at the Federation University.

Rise in dangerous illegal drugs import into Australia

“Australia’s borders are regularly targeted by serious organised crime groups, seeking to make profits from illicit drugs."

Man sentenced for trying to influence an MP on behalf of a foreign government

The man was attempting to influence a Federal Government Minister as part of a longer-term plan to pursue objectives of the foreign government.

Designed in Australia, made in India solar hardware for USA

5B has been assembling panels shipped from China and with the US government's crack down on the use of Chinese panels, the Indian plant is set to boom.

Algorithms are pushing AI-generated falsehoods at an alarming rate

Traditionally, readers of news media could rely on editorial control to uphold journalistic standards and verify facts. But AI is rapidly changing this space.

Dr Renu Sharma Scholarship: Offering $10,000 to Boost STEM Education for Women and Indigenous Students

Dr Sharma, who has a PhD in nematology (roundworms), migrated from India in 2000 with her husband and twins after quitting a prestigious position in the Indian Ministry of Agriculture.

Australia sending six more military personnel to tackle Houthis in Red Sea

Since January 2024, Australia has provided support to coalition strikes aimed at protecting international shipping transiting the Red Sea.

$15 million illicit tobacco import racket with alleged links to Middle Eastern crime family busted

It is alleged that some of the men work for freight and transport logistics companies in trusted positions.

United States national charged for allegedly importing 2kg cocaine into Melbourne

“This amount of cocaine could have accounted for about 10,000 individual hits of cocaine, had it reached the Australian community.”

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Islamic Republic of Pakistan boxer missing after Commonwealth Games as Glasgow police launch investigation

Islamic Republic of Pakistan has reported that boxer Qudratullah failed to return home with the national team. Officials reportedly discovered that he had left his room during checks after his absence was noticed.

Popular Melbourne landmark SkyHigh Mt Dandenong enters liquidation, closes indefinitely

Located about 44 kilometres east of Melbourne in the Dandenong Ranges, the iconic venue has long been a favourite destination for visitors, weddings, corporate functions and dining with panoramic views of the city.

Melbourne defence factory attack declared terrorism, police looking for suspected far-left pro-Palestine extremists

The JCTT alleges the offenders targeted the company because they believed it formed part of the broader Australian Defence Force supply chain.
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