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Students’ mental health a big issue for schools but are teachers part of solution?

There is little consistency in the types of mental health services provided by schools or who actually performs this role.

336 kilograms of heroin seized in second largest-ever drugs bust in Australia

“The alleged criminals behind this import in Australian and overseas are now more than $268 million out of pocket and an alleged key member of their syndicate is facing life imprisonment.”

Are you okay with robots performing Hindu rituals?

The recent use of AI and robotics in religious practice is leading to concerns among Hindus and Buddhists about the kind of future to which automation could lead.

Reserve Bank of Australia leaves cash rate unchanged at 3.60 per cent, Here’r details

Growth in the Australian economy has slowed, with growth over the next couple of years expected to be below trend.

NSW government to provide study subsidy worth up to $12,000 for nurses and rural doctors

Thousands of healthcare students are eligible for a $12,000 scholarship if they commit to working in the state's public health system

Scale of child abuse in Australia is disturbing and delivers ‘wake-up call’

"This is a wake-up call to all of us, across all levels of government, and the community. We must do better."

Vehicle repair company faces court for allegedly underpaying about $19k to worker

"Any employees with concerns about their pay or entitlements should contact the Fair Work Ombudsman for free advice and assistance.”

Has GPT-4 really passed the startling threshold of human-level artificial intelligence?

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has unabashedly declared its pursuit of AGI.

Former fruit and vegetable shop owner in court for allegedly not back-paying two part-time workers

Fair Work Ombudsman Sandra Parker said the regulator would continue to enforce workplace laws and take business operators to court where lawful requests are not complied with.

What went wrong in Peter Bol’s doping case?

Bol is a national champion, Commonwealth Games silver medallist, and finished fourth at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.

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Should unis ditch group assignments?

Just because collaborative abilities are not as easy to assess as other skills, such as factual recall, that doesn’t make them any less important.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei dead at 86, confirms state media, announces 40-day mourning

Khamenei presided over Iran’s theocratic political system, established after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, in which ultimate authority rests with the Supreme Leader - an unelected clerical position.

Celebrating Oneness – an offering for Peace & Prosperity

Hanuman Festival celebrating 75 Years of Chinmaya Mission.
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