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A 49-year-old man charged after allegedly knife found in carry-on at Brisbane Airport

The charge of carrying a weapon through a screening point carries a maximum penalty of seven years’ imprisonment

Residents to relocate from July as Victoria announces next stage of Public housing redevelopment

The redevelopments will triple housing capacity across the sites and deliver energy-efficient and accessible dwellings.

Woman who pleaded guilty over assault on Indian-Australian community leader jailed for three years

Mikayla Smith, who pleaded guilty to charges connected with the assault of an Indian-Australian community leader near Westfield Parramatta in Sydney, has been sentenced...

Two Indian Australian men died in Never Never River tragedy near Bellingen as community mourns

Family and supporters say Sahil leaves behind a wife who is seven months pregnant.

Melbourne’s Yuwa Diwas reveals $11,000 “bumper surprise” scholarship for deserving youth

The society also acknowledged its children’s learning group and presented its Yuva (Youth) of the Year 2025 award to Aashini Rastogi.

Big retail expansion squeezes small businesses in Fiji’s north

“With the current level of sales and our ongoing expenses, we are left with little to no savings.”

Deadly synthetic opioid stopped at border as NSW man faces court

The man has been charged with importing a marketable quantity of a border-controlled drug, an offence that carries a maximum penalty of 25 years’ imprisonment.

Otways bushfire: 1,100-plus properties told to evacuate before Tuesday’s extreme fire weather

Authorities advised people leaving the affected area to detour inland, with evacuation routes including Birregurra–Forrest Road and Forrest–Apollo Bay Road towards Colac, while noting conditions and road access may change.

Thousands take the pledge as new Aussies, with India among top source nations

Across the country, about 18,000 people were expected to become Australian citizens on January 26, hailing from nations including India, New Zealand, Turkey, the United States, Nigeria, Malaysia, Nepal and the United Kingdom.

Fiji joins India in celebrating 77th Republic Day with pride and unity

The spirit of Republic Day was also felt overseas, with more than a hundred people gathering at India House in Suva to mark the occasion.

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Bikram Lama’s death while homeless exposes ‘invisible’ crisis and lack of support to international student

Bikram Lama, 32, died in December last year in Hyde Park, just metres from the busy entrance to St James station.

Indian-Australian scientist Prof. Zora Singh wins top international horticulture honour

Foundation Professor of Horticultural Science at Edith Cowan University in Western Australia, he has led major advancements in postharvest technologies, fruit quality, and supply chain innovation.

Three Indian-origin women in Australia’s G20 Youth delegation tackling global challenges

The trio will take on key negotiation roles across major global challenges, including economic reform, job creation, food security, global health, and conflict resolution.
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