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Renowned Indian-origin mathematician Prof. Nalini Joshi to lead Sydney’s $35m quantum security centre

Beyond her research, Prof. Joshi is widely recognised for her commitment to equity in science. Her Laureate Fellowship included a strong focus on attracting and retaining women in STEM

Dinesh Gourisetty’s Annapurna initiative serves 5,000 free meals in Melbourne’s West

“Our volunteers’ compassion is the backbone of this initiative,” Gourisetty said, crediting the dozens of community members who give their time each week.

“This is our land”: Khalistan supporters confronted by New Zealand patriots

The Freedoms & Rights Coalition leader Brian Tamaki used social media to raise concerns about Khalistan flags he said were being waved during the parade.

“You will be deported”: Opposition leader Sussan Ley takes hard line on migration after Bondi terror attack

“If I am Prime Minister and you are not an Australian citizen, you will be deported. If I am Prime Minister and you are an Australian citizen, you will be arrested.”

Minister stands firm as calls grow to lower English requirement for migrant bus drivers

"Around 20 percent of our urban public transport driver workforce is here on a temporary work visa, and those visas are expiring in 2026."

The PALM and RSE schemes: employer and worker perspectives

While the PALM and RSE schemes share many features, their different settings, while allowing helpful comparative analyses, mean generalisations cannot be made across the two.

‘Not a third world…’: Local MP defends Sydney suburb street clean-up

“It was about preventing harm before it happens and making sure food sold in our community meets basic health standards. If something were to go wrong, someone would have to take responsibility.”

“Unqualified illegal alien drivers”: Kamalpreet Singh arrested on vehicular homicide charge after deadly Washington state crash

Kamalpreet Singh, 25, is an Indian national who was previously detained and released after illegally crossing the US border in December 2023.

Fiji strengthens support for workers under labour mobility programme in Australia and New Zealand

The review concluded with a call for CLOs to remain vigilant, working closely with employers, host authorities, and partners to protect the dignity and welfare of all Fijian workers.

Over 300 Indian-origin truck drivers offered supervised re-tests after mass suspensions; fraudsters to face penalties

Authorities are now examining whether criminal charges should be laid against those who knowingly submitted or approved fraudulent documents.

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Australian War Memorial displays incorrect map of India, community raises concerns

Inside the brand-new ANZAC Hall, there is a map of India which leaves out Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and parts of Ladakh.

Liberal double standards? Abbott and Howard backed Pell after conviction, but Dinesh pressured out over reference letter

For critics inside and outside the party, the answer is uncomfortable. They argue the Gourisetty affair is not only about judgment but about power.

National cabinet backs fuel excise on petrol and diesel will be cut in half as prices hammer households

The cut will reduce the excise from 52.6 cents a litre to about 26.3 cents a litre, with the change due to take effect from Wednesday.
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