SPORTS

Is India hinting something to Australia by not issuing visa to cricketer Usman Khawaja

Pakistan-born Khawaja has taken it to social media to show his frustration with the process.

SPORTS

Australian Open: India’s Sania Mirza-Rohan Bopanna march into mixed doubles final

She will play in her final Grand Slam event at the 2023 Australian Open because the Indian tennis pro will retire this year.

SPORTS

Australian Olympic champion caught stealing groceries from supermarket

Chantelle Newbery is also the recipient of the Medal of the Order of Australia in 2005.

SPORTS

What makes kids want to drop out of sports, and how should parents respond?

One of the major factors influencing children’s decision to quit sport is pressure from others (parents, coaches and peers).

SPORTS

Cricket Australia renames top Test award in Shane Warne’s honour

The award will be presented annually at the Australian Cricket Awards.

SPORTS

Sydney Thunder terminate Afghan bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi’s contract from BBL

According to a Cricket Australia statement, the specifics of this situation have not been revealed and no further comment will be made.

SPORTS

Messi’s FIFA World Cup dream fulfilled, Argentina down France 4-2 on penalties in final

Legend Lionel Messi was awarded the Golden Ball, the honour given to the best player of a FIFA World Cup

SPORTS

Ellyse Perry shines as Australia defeats India by 21 runs in 3rd T20I

Aussies were reduced to 5/2 in the second over, but Perry (75) and Harris (41) helped Australia post a competitive total.

SPORTS

Historic Kolkata football rivalry makes a splash down under in Sydney

Many ex-Indian football team captains and stalwarts praised the initiative to start the IFA Shield franchise in Australia.

SPORTS

Indian-Australian wins gold in sports modelling and bodybuilding World Championship

Neeru Samota has now won 57 Medals and Achievements in sports modelling and bodybuilding.

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HEALTH

Premier Jacinta Allan moves to cut child surgery wait times with $50m health package

“I know how scary it can be to have a sick child in hospital… the endless wait until they are home safe.”

NEWS

Fiji drug crisis linked to Australian gangs pushes nation toward state of emergency

A move that would grant expanded powers to police and military forces and could introduce curfews, movement restrictions and tighter controls on public expression.

IMMIGRATION

Australia declares “zero tolerance” as Canada again flags Khalistan-linked violent extremism, back India’s territorial integrity

The isolated deportation cases should not be seen as representative of the wider Indian community in Australia.