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Pacific nations face growing sea threats, Fiji Navy chief tells world’s largest maritime forum in India

Commodore Natuva featured as a panel speaker at the Maritime Seminar, where he outlined Fiji’s perspective on the growing risks posed by non-traditional maritime threats.

Truck driver Sukhdeep Singh in ICE custody after Indiana crash kills 64-year-old man

Sukhdeep Singh’s Indiana driving history shows five citations since 2022, including speeding and insurance violations, raising questions about how he obtained his commercial licence.

Indian-origin teen Kishan Patel’s tragic death highlights risks of DIY car repairs

Coroner Ian Telford ruled Kishan's death accidental, confirming that blunt force injuries to the head and torso were the cause.

First-of-its-kind forum sees Australia share water safety know-how with India

The India–Australia Drowning Prevention Technical Exchange took place in Sydney from 17–19 February, bringing together 40 experts, including 10 delegates from India, to share knowledge and explore practical solutions.

Young sea rescue hero Austin Appelbee awarded top Army Cadets honour

Calls are also mounting for Austin to receive a national bravery award.

22-year-old man charged after allegedly boarding Melbourne flight without ticket

Airline staff intercepted the man at the aircraft before contacting the AFP, who attended the scene and arrested him.

Indian-origin family ’emotionally traumatised’ after $57,000 in gold stolen, suspect bailed within 24 hours

“We are very disappointed that he got bail so easily despite the huge amount of gold he’s stolen.”

Daughter of sanctioned Iranian General granted Australian residency months after arriving on student visa

Her permanent residency have raised alarm among members of the Iranian-Australian community and opposition politicians.

‘Extraordinary courage’: Prime Minister Albanese pays tribute to Darwin heroes

Across nearly two years, Darwin endured 64 air raids, becoming a symbol of Australia’s unbreakable resolve and courage on the frontline against tyranny.

Indian national Navpreet Singh among alleged $8m Medicare fraudsters released from detention on visas

Services Australia officials confirmed that the men remain subject to bail conditions but are free to live in the community.

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‘India has gone from strength to strength’: Albanese praises Indian-Australian diaspora as ‘living bridge’ in Independence Day message

The Prime Minister described India as the world’s largest democracy and fastest-growing major economy, saying the country “fills us with awe at the scale of its achievements and the vastness of its potential”.

‘You need to go home’: Alberta Premier responds to protesting Indian international students with expired visas

The students say more than 450 post-graduation work permit applications have been refused and argue that graduates from the same programmes have received different decisions.

‘Adult Crime, Adult Time’: Victoria’s Vietnamese community demands justice after Van Viet Truong’s death in Sunshine attack

Mr Truong died in hospital after allegedly being assaulted in Sunshine on Saturday while attempting to intervene when a group of teenagers allegedly stole clothing from a nearby business.
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