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Mohit Kumar, a local actively working in his community for over 14 years

  Tell us a bit about yourself  Mohit Kumar: I arrived in Australia by myself as a young 17-year-old international student in 1994. Fast forward several...

Sunil Badami: Both major parties don’t seem to be looking after NSW families

  Tell us a bit about yourself. Sunil Badami: I’ve got a BA Hons (Communications) from the University of Technology, Sydney; a master's in creative and...

Alan Mascarenhas: I see politics as a vocation to help people

  Tell us a bit about yourself. Alan Mascarenhas: Proudly raised in Sydney’s north-west. My family (of Goan heritage) migrated to Carlingford in 1987. Mum was...

Anthony Albanese: My reflections on India

  Few things bring home the warmth of the Australia-India relationship quite like being showered with marigold petals. That’s why Holi in Ahmedabad – in...

Albanese visit: The view from India

  If goals are to be set, this one is pretty high. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s recently concluded visit to India is expected to boost...

Very few companies are open for international students

  International students are a hugely important part of Australia’s university system and its economy. In 2019, before COVID, international education was worth about A$40.3...

New ‘cancer vaccine’ similar to COVID-19 vaccine

  Barely a month goes by without headlines announcing yet another advancement in cancer vaccines. Just last month, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted breakthrough...

Australia’s Deakin University announces campus in India

  Australia's Deakin University will become the first university in the world to open an international teaching campus in India. The announcement was made in...

Albanese arrives in India to a traditional Gujarati welcome

  It was Holi as Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrived in India, landing at Ahmedabad in the western state of Gujarat, to start his...