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Indian-origin Anil Menon among ten astronauts selected for moon mission by NASA

Menon is an actively practicing emergency medicine physician with fellowship training in wilderness and aerospace medicine.

CEO of mortgage company fires over 900 employees on Zoom call

"This is the second time in my career I'm doing this and I do not want to do this. The last time I did it, I cried."

Mathematician Nikhil Srivastava selected for inaugural Ciprian Foias Prize

The award recognises their highly original work that introduced and developed methods for understanding the characteristic polynomial of matrices.

Indian-origin Jim Varghese AM appointed Chancellor of Torrens University Australia

"I believe education is a fundamental human right, and I also believe that innovation is crucial to ensure greater access to education."

Indian grandma recreates scenes from Hindu epics by giving makeover to Barbie dolls

"SINCE ALL THE BARBIE DOLLS HAVE GOLDEN HAIR, I HAD TO ENSURE THAT I PAINTED IT BLACK."

Indian-origin Prof. Madhu Bhaskaran to co-lead ‘Women in STEMM Australia’

She is a staunch advocate for women in science and a highly committed advocate of diversity, inclusion, and allyship in STEMM.

New laws introduced to identify bullying and harassing anonymous online trolls, but are they enough

The Federal government will hand Australian courts the power to order tech giants to identify perpetrators or risk bearing the cost of defamation payouts themselves.

Indian-Australian Spelling Bee Champion Theekshitha Karthik, felicitated by PM Morrison

"No matter what you want to be when you grow up, spelling and reading are foundation skills that will stay with you for life, and are important to your wellbeing, future learning, and success.”

Parag Agrawal takes over as CEO of Twitter, replacing Jack Dorsey

Agrawal has been with Twitter for more than a decade and had been in charge of strategies involving artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Is digital gaming the next frontier in Australia-India relationships?

Australia’s gaming industry is advanced with its own licensed content, India is enjoying investments from global tech giants.

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Ben Carroll delays Victoria’s work-from-home laws until July 2027 amid November election-business backlash

The move is one of the clearest signs yet that Mr Carroll intends to take a different approach to business than his predecessor.

Indian student from Meghalaya represents India at Commonwealth Youth Parliament in Sydney

Her participation was made possible after she was nominated by Meghalaya Assembly Speaker Thomas A. Sangma

RBA holds cash rate at 4.35% as inflation remains stubbornly high

The decision, announced following the Reserve Bank Board's meeting on Tuesday, comes after three cash rate increases earlier this year
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