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How the Australian government’s policy changes are hurting international students

By Vertika An interim report by the Australian Human Rights Commission reveals widespread racism faced by international students at Australian universities. The Respect At Uni...

“You can go back to India”: Canadian politician calls international students “invaders”

"I visited another camp in Brampton last weekend where foreign invaders are protesting to be allowed to stay in Canada. They need to go back!"

How Justin Trudeau is allegedly using Canada’s public broadcaster to silence his critics

Critical pieces questioning Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his pro-Khalistan policies are being dismissed as "disinformation" and labelled as the work of “foreign agents” and “Hindu nationalists.”

Albanese government introduces new visa rule for international students

This move comes after consultations with the international education sector throughout 2024, with input from the Department of Education and the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.

International students feel unwelcome, unheard, and exploited as ‘cash cows’: report reveals

Race Discrimination Commissioner Giridharan Sivaraman noted that racism remains entrenched across universities, impacting students and staff in both overt and systemic ways.

Air India introduces special discounted fares and benefits for international students

Air India offers non-stop flights between India and 42 international destinations, including key countries like the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

3,955 Indians among nearly 30,000 ‘wanted’ for deportation missing in Canada

These individuals are classified as “wanted” by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), which includes those with immigration warrants against them.

Dutton pledges crackdown on anti-Semitism and migration as Coalition promises ‘decisive leadership’

“A Dutton Coalition Government will take decisive action to tackle these threats and unite our country.”

Fake Indian international students in Australia admit visa scams

Despite the crackdown, concerns remain about the unintended consequences, including students applying for fake asylum to avoid deportation.

Newlywed 21-year-old student Anakhpal Singh dies of heart failure in Australia

Anakhpal, who arrived in Australia on a student visa in September 2022, was the sole breadwinner for his family.

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Indian-origin journalist Harjinder Singh Basiala awarded King’s Service Medal for Punjabi community media work

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon also congratulated Basiala in an official letter, acknowledging his longstanding commitment to the community.

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan extends free public transport, slashes fares to half

Under the plan, free trains, trams and buses — originally due to end in April — will now continue until June 1. From that date, fares will be reduced by 50 per cent through to the end of 2026.

PM Modi says opposition “let Indian women down” after quota bill fails in Parliament

The constitutional amendment fell short of the required two-thirds majority, with 298 MPs voting in favour and 230 against, marking a rare legislative setback for the government.
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