IMMIGRATION

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“We are migrants not virus. Allow us back”: Visa holders stage protest in India

“I had come with my wife and daughter after the baby’s birth, but then got stranded here due to COVID-19. Meanwhile, our temporary visas expired, and now neither the Indian nor the New Zealand government are helping us return to our homes.”

120 International Students/week will be able to come back to Victoria from… Here’ details

Universities will provide funding towards the extra quarantine places for student visa holders, with students required to cover the cost of their flight to Melbourne.

Australia ready to open International travel to and from India by mid-November, with ‘recognised’ Covishield, Here’ details

"These changes mean there will be no travel restrictions if you are a vaccinated Australian entering or leaving Australian shores."

South Australia ‘Skilled Migration Program’ adds 70 occupations for offshore applicants but with a catch

Offshore applicants meeting the minimum published requirements can lodge a Registration of Interest (RoI) from 10 am, ACST, Tuesday 28 September 2021.

Indian-Australians dismayed by Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s insensitive and discriminatory comment

Queenslanders of Indian heritage are saving lives every day -Doctors, nurses, paramedics, Police, aged care workers. We deserve better treatment from Premier of the state.”

Indian Australian pilot Captain Ritesh Bhamaria receives United Nations award for exceptional bravery

“Captain Bhamaria and the ship’s crew displayed outstanding seamanship, coming together to the aid of others,”

Australia gets ready to open International borders with Digital Passenger Declaration (DPD)

​​“This will help us to welcome home increasing numbers of Australians, tourists, travellers, international students, skilled workers, and overseas friends and family.”

India urges Australia to ease Covid restriction for Indian international students

“I specifically took up with Minister Payne the problems faced by Indian students in Australia because We have heard a lot from them and I think their frustrations, their feelings, are completely understandable."

Hament Dhanji becomes Australia’s first Indian-origin Supreme Court judge

He was admitted as a legal practitioner in 1990, called to the Bar in 1997 and took silk in 2010.

Consultancy company in court for allegedly underpaying Indian International student

The worker had been underpaid under the Clerks (Private Sector) Award 2020 and National Employment Standards.

Must-read

IndianCare to host Desi Women Sports Fest in Footscray ahead of International Women’s Day

Women aged 18 and above will take part in the main sports and games, while children, partners and parents will be encouraged to attend as supporters, with a dedicated kids’ zone

Four foreign nationals charged, one on the run after $10 million cannabis bust in Victoria’s north

Investigators and forensic specialists spent three days dismantling the greenhouse operation.

India crush Namibia by 93 runs as Kishan, Hardik and Varun deliver World Cup masterclass

Despite losing wickets in the middle overs, Hardik steadied the innings and accelerated towards the finish, completing his fifty in 27 balls.
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