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70-year-old sacred Hanuman statue stolen from Fiji Hindu temple

The theft follows a string of sacrilegious attacks on Hindu temples in Fiji.

Indian nationals among 19 arrested as police bust $10m shoplifting syndicate in Melbourne

Among those arrested are six men and one woman aged between 21 and 54, facing theft charges with individual incidents valued between $25,000 and $136,000.

Trump and Putin’s Alaska summit ends with optimism but no Ukraine peace deal

The leaders met for over two hours at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage in what Trump called “an extremely productive” exchange, claiming “many points” had been agreed.

Albanese pays tribute to fallen heroes on 80th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific

Prime Minister honoured the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of all Australians who fought and those who never returned.

Majority of Australian full-time city workers now work from home, study finds

The Victorian Government has pledged to legislate the right for eligible workers to work from home at least two days a week, a move expected to reignite national debate over the benefits and drawbacks of remote work.

Albanese wishes on India’s Independence Day as ‘Tiranga flies proudly worldwide’

This year marks five years of the Australia-India Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, with Albanese highlighting its progress and future potential.

Senator Penny Wong leads Australia’s push for stronger Pacific ties at Suva summit

Speaking from Suva during the Pacific Island Forum Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Wong described the Pacific as standing "at a pivotal juncture."

Inside the $90 million vault guarding 13 million pieces of Australia’s natural history

The building is not open to the public, but its vaults house treasures such as 55,000 birds representing 99 per cent of Australian species, 17,000 orchids preserved in ethanol, and the world’s largest collection of Australian insects – more than 12 million in total.

Pride, progress, and patriotism to mark India’s 79th Independence Day

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the tricolour at the Red Fort, assisted by Flying Officer Rashika Sharma, followed by a 21-gun salute and the national anthem played by an Indian Air Force band featuring Agniveer Vayu musicians.

Baloch and Pashtun groups protest Pakistan’s ‘vile terrorism’, wish India on Independence Day

Baloch and Pashtun leaders have condemned Pakistan as a “terrorist state” and marked its independence day on 14 August as a “black day,” accusing Islamabad of decades of occupation, resource plunder, and human rights abuses.

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Officials lose track of Indian national Abjeet Kingra before crucial deportation hearing

Kingra, an alleged member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, was sentenced to six years’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to a high-profile attack on a residence linked to Punjabi singer AP Dhillon, during which gunshots were fired and vehicles were set alight.

Canada sends “leave now” notices to 30,000 asylum seekers, including Khalistan-linked cases

Letters seen by media outlets warn some applicants that they “must leave Canada as soon as possible” if found ineligible, or risk facing a deportation order.

Indian-origin man files police complaint after his viral littering video sparks racist abuse

Police confirmed they received a report relating to the incident and said inquiries are in the early stages.
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