Shri BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Temple, Kingston Brisbane hosted a joyous celebration on Sunday, January 21st, marking the inauguration of the Shri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. The event welcomed esteemed guests… Continue reading BAPS celebrates inauguration of Shri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya
Melbourne, Feb 8 (IANS) Indian-origin barrister Varun Ghosh has become the first-ever Australian Senator to take the oath of office on the Bhagavad Gita. The 38-year-old took his position in… Continue reading In a first, Indian-origin Australian senator takes oath on Bhagavad Gita
Sydney, Feb 5 (IANS) People who frequently pick their noses may be at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to a review of dozens of published studies. While… Continue reading Nose picking habit may ‘partially’ signal Alzheimer’s risk: Scientists
Melbourne, Feb 6 (IANS) Indian-origin employment lawyer Giridharan Sivaraman has been appointed Race Discrimination Commissioner by the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC). Sivaraman is currently the Chair of Multicultural Australia,… Continue reading Indian-origin lawyer appointed Australia’s Race Discrimination Commissioner
Canberra, Jan 31 (IANS) Football Australia (FA) has showed its support to the Iranian-Australian referee Alireza Faghani who was subjected to online abuse over a red card for Iraq at… Continue reading Football Australia backs referee Faghani amid abuse over Asian Cup red card
Canberra, Jan 15 (IANS) Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong announced on Monday that she will visit the Middle East this week, which will make her the senior most member of… Continue reading Australian Foreign Minister to visit Middle East this week
Canberra, Jan 9 (IANS) The Australian government has put put on hold its plans to cut ties with the British monarchy by becoming a republic. Matt Thistlethwaite, Assistant Minister for… Continue reading Australian govt puts republic plans on hold
Canberra, Jan 8 (IANS) Ten people were injured on Monday after a light plane flipped and crashed on a small island in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, local media reported. The… Continue reading 10 injured in light plane crash on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef island
Canberra, Jan 3 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday launched an inquiry into missing documents relating to the former government’s decision to join the Iraq War. Addressing his… Continue reading Australian PM launches probe into missing Iraq War documents
Sydney, Dec 29 (IANS) Two people were killed and a dozen more got injured on Friday after a five-vehicle crash in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW). At… Continue reading Five-vehicle crash kills 2, injures dozen in Australia
Sydney, Dec 27 (IANS) At least eight people have lost their lives in Australia, with one still missing, as wild thunderstorms ripped through the country’s southeast coast during Christmas and… Continue reading 8 killed, 1 missing in wild thunderstorms on Australia’s southeast coast
Sydney, Dec 26 (IANS) One woman was killed, and more than 120,000 homes were left without power in Australia’s Queensland as severe thunderstorms pounded the southeastern part of the state… Continue reading 1 dead, over 120,000 homes without power in severe storms in Australia’s Queensland
