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Australian retail giant to offshore hundreds of IT jobs to India amid cost-cutting drive

“As part of this program, some activities currently performed in our Australian support office will transition to a new global centre in Bengaluru.”

Australia considers India “top-tier security partner” as Defence Minister Marles heads for New Delhi

Marles said Australia and India are now “top-tier security partners” and highlighted the progress made in defence cooperation, including expanded engagement since the inaugural meeting held in Australia last year.

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.

Australian students record worst-ever digital literacy results despite growing AI use

Federal Education Minister Jason Clare has raised alarm over Australia’s worsening digital literacy results after national testing recorded the lowest proficiency levels since assessments...

Fiji at centre of Quad infrastructure push in major Australia-India security statement

The Foreign Ministers of Australia, India, Japan and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to a “free and open Indo-Pacific”, announcing new cooperation...

Mobile dental clinic, hair salon and dairy producer among winners at Victorian business awards

Victorian small and family businesses ranging from a mobile dental clinic to a multicultural hair salon and a regional artisan cheese producer have been...

Dangerous baby bottle self-feeding devices permanently banned across Australia

While no infant deaths associated with the products have been recorded in Australia, overseas incidents played a major role in driving regulatory action.

The 28-Meeting Diplomacy: How India and Australia Built Strategic Chemistry

When two countries keep returning to the table repeatedly, it usually means one thing: both believe the future may depend on that relationship.

Victorian Government launches “Easy Electric SEC” to cut household power bills

The “Easy Electric SEC” platform, available from today, is described as a one-stop-shop offering free, simplified advice for households considering electrification upgrades.

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Ben Carroll delays Victoria’s work-from-home laws until July 2027 amid November election-business backlash

The move is one of the clearest signs yet that Mr Carroll intends to take a different approach to business than his predecessor.

Indian student from Meghalaya represents India at Commonwealth Youth Parliament in Sydney

Her participation was made possible after she was nominated by Meghalaya Assembly Speaker Thomas A. Sangma

RBA holds cash rate at 4.35% as inflation remains stubbornly high

The decision, announced following the Reserve Bank Board's meeting on Tuesday, comes after three cash rate increases earlier this year
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