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Victoria passes 3,000 COVID-19 deaths, highest in Australia

Despite 95 per cent double dosed and 68 per cent triple vaccinated. Yet, on average, 15 people are dying from COVID-19 each day in Victoria.

New York removes reference to Swastika from anti-Semitic and fascist symbols legislation, time to take same approach in Australia

The phrase “anti-Semitic and fascist symbols including swastikas” was amended to “anti-Semitic, fascist, and neo-Nazi ideology.”

Hindu and Sikh communities get more than 2 million dollar funding boost by Ministers Alan Tudge, Michael Sukkar and Jason Wood

“We are sure these places will serve our Victorian community well in the years to come.”

This interactive map of Indian Ocean Region is unbelievable, find out why?

India and Australia rely heavily on Indian Ocean shipping lanes to receive seafood, major commodities and critical energy resources.

Reserve Bank raises interest rate 25 basis points, here’s what it means for your mortgage

In case banks decide to pass on in full, the interest rate rise will increase the repayments by $65 a month on a $500,000 mortgage, and double that on a million-dollar loan.

Australia to stop taxing certain offshore income of Indian tech firms under IndAus ECTA

Australia agrees to amend its domestic tax law to stop taxation of certain offshore income of Indian firms providing technical services to Australian clients.

Growing anti-Hindu smears by Greens must be condemned by Liberal and Labor

"Some local party officials, including those of South Asian backgrounds, turn a blind eye to the slander if it gives their preferred candidate a leg up. This is a mistake and only legitimises bigotry as a political weapon."

Indian-Australian community raises $200k for deceased couple’s children

Hems and Rama Batoula died in a car crash in India. The Indian-Australian community have successfully raised $200,000 and even sent one representative to India to help the two surviving children.

Western racism towards Indians is filled with jealousy, envy, and even a form of angst 

It is demonstrative of the fragility of certain people, their inability to digest the fact that echelons of power are no longer occupied solely by people who look like them.  

Tough anti-trolling laws on card to protect children and women from cyber bullies: PM Morrison

“Our plan will ensure parents can protect their kids online with strong parental controls, help to prevent harm by raising awareness in every school and improve our support for those harmed online."

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Museum of Chinese in Australia opens in Sydney to celebrate more than 180 years of history and heritage

“This museum will celebrate a vital thread through the history of our modern nation. I can’t think of a better site than Haymarket – a place synonymous with the Chinese-Australian story – or a more fitting time of year to open it.”

Trump hikes global tariffs to 15% as the fallout from Supreme Court loss continues

Trump had imposed sweeping “reciprocal tariffs” last year under an emergency powers act, but the court ruled this law did not authorise him to do so.

South Africa hammer India by 76 runs, end unbeaten run in T20 World Cup

Bumrah was India’s standout bowler with 3/15, becoming India’s highest wicket-taker in T20 World Cup history
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