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Twenty cutting-edge Australian startups chosen for India-Australia renewable energy accelerator

Over the next four months, companies will engage in cross-border activities, including visits to India, and each will receive a $35,000 grant.

Defence dosti reinforced as Australian Army Chief visits India for strategic talks

General Stuart met India’s Chief of Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, to discuss strengthening bilateral defence ties and regional stability, building on their shared history from training at the US Army War College in 2015.

Khalistanis vandalise US Hindu temple with anti-India graffiti ahead of Krishna Janmashtami

The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir confirmed the incident occurred overnight on 10 August, with volunteers describing it as an act of “hate and intolerance against Hindus.”

Baloch leader slams US terror tag as ‘gift’ to Pakistan’s army chief

Mir Yaar Baloch contrasted the Baloch people’s historic goodwill towards the United States with Islamabad’s duplicity.

“Karma is not a menu” graffiti at Melbourne home where pregnant woman and decapitated man found dead

Police confirmed the man had been decapitated, with his head reportedly placed on a spike at the scene.

RBA cuts interest rate to 3.60% as inflation cools and jobs market softens

It also flagged that wage growth has eased from its peak, productivity remains weak, and the timing and size of policy lags are hard to pin down

NSW recalls Deep sprouted moong and sprouted mat over Salmonella risk

Food Standards Australia New Zealand says Salmonella can cause illness if consumed. Anyone concerned about their health should seek medical advice.

Australia India Business Council and CCIWA sign MoU to boost WA-India trade ties

This partnership is about opening doors for WA and Indian businesses—especially SMEs—removing friction and converting goodwill into deals.

Andrew Hastie aims to revive pride in Australian flag after it was burned during Gaza protests

The recent protests and flag controversies have reignited debate over national identity, respect for symbols

RBA tipped to deliver rate cut as inflation cools and mortgage relief looms

Benign quarterly inflation figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics – showing headline inflation at 2.1% and underlying inflation at 2.7%

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Indian man charged after allegedly tricking wife into leaving Australia and cancelling her visa

The woman eventually managed to return to Australia in August 2025, however the couple’s son remained in India.

Prof. Glover to head ATEC as government overhauls university and TAFE system

Education Minister Jason Clare and Skills and Training Minister Andrew Giles announced the appointment, highlighting Prof. Glover’s extensive experience across higher education and workforce policy.

Melbourne woman accused of ISIS links after years in Syrian camps and return to Australia

Authorities allege the woman travelled to Syria between 2013 and 2014 with others, including a man, to join ISIS. The man is believed to now be incarcerated in a Middle Eastern prison.
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