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New Zealand bans annoying card surcharges: time for Australia to catch up?

The Reserve Bank of Australia has recently proposed a full ban on surcharges for Eftpos, Visa and Mastercard transactions.

India backs Fiji’s farming future with shipment of Cowpea seeds

India has consistently supported Fiji in nation-building efforts across key sectors including health, education, disaster management, and capacity building.

Indian Consulate in Sydney extends invitation for grand Independence Day Celebration

Those interested in attending the event are invited to register in advance to secure their participation.

Indian Emperor Rajendra Chola I, the Conqueror of the Seas, honoured on 1,000th anniversary of his maritime expedition

Rajendra Chola I launched a maritime expedition in 1025 CE that extended Bharat's influence to large parts of Southeast Asia.

Australian High Commissioner joins India’s mass tree drive honouring mums and Mother Nature

Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam, launched last year by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the planting of a Peepal tree at Buddha Jayanti Park, blends personal sentiment with ecological action.

Labor under fire as Victoria spends $382 million on Indigenous treaty talks

The criticism follows new analysis showing the Daniel Andrews and Jacinta Allan Labor governments have directed hundreds of millions towards treaty consultations, with spending dating back to 2016.

Sydney man charged over alleged $3.5 million email scam targeting NT Government

The message included a vendor identification form with updated bank details, and appeared to copy in multiple email addresses of the contractor’s employees.

Indian-American teens lead 3M science challenge to reimagine the future

With innovative projects ranging from biodegradable plastics to clean energy solutions, these remarkable teenagers are not only redefining the possibilities of science at a young age but also challenging global issues with creativity and conscience.

Indian-origin man brutally attacked with machete in Melbourne, hand reattached after surgery

Saurabh Anand, 33, was walking home after picking up medicine from the pharmacy at Central Square Shopping Centre in Altona Meadows around 7.30pm on Saturday, 19 July, when he was ambushed by five teenagers.

Groundbreaking snapshot of Australia’s Indian Communities just dropped at UQ

Tim Watts, Special Envoy for Indian Ocean Affairs, addressed the Indian Australian community as, "a powerful strand in the bond between the land of your home, and the land of your heritage."

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Curtain Raiser: India vs Pakistan set for high-stakes showdown in Colombo

The match will be played at the R Premadasa Stadium (RPS) in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The ground is a renowned spin haven, and pace-off bowls have been used as weapons by bowlers in all matches played here this World Cup.

Haryana legislative assembly Speaker, Deputy Speaker, strengthen growing India–Australia diaspora engagement

“We want our overseas community to remain actively connected with Haryana’s growth story and future opportunities.”

Pakistan hockey team humiliated and stranded on Canberra streets as accommodation failure sparks outrage

“The players had little choice but to wait outside until accommodation was arranged. Some local Pakistanis in Canberra helped them eventually”
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