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By Neeraj Nanda
Melbourne: The Victorian Government today gave a Christmas gift to the traders of Little India, Dandenong by deciding to grant then six months rent relief and some other steps to address their grievances. The traders of Little India...
By Stephen de Tarczynski
MELBOURNE, Apr 19 (IPS) – Supporters of asylum seekers here say that the government’s response to recent
suicides in Australian immigration detention centres ignores what is already
well-known: that indefinite,...
By Melbourne News Bureau
Melbourne: There are 84 Indians in Australian jails. The revelation has come in a report in the ‘Tehelka’ magazine. The report which quotes the Ministry of Overseas Indians and Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), does not...
Anna Bligh MP
Premier of Queensland
PO Box 15185
City East
Queensland 4002
Dear Premier Ms Anna Bligh,
We write to extend our support to you and your team in this very brave fight. The recent floods in Queensland are tragic and we are in absolute shock.
Every...
By Stephen de Tarczynski
MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov 18 (IPS) – Environmentalists here are on the verge of a significant victory in their efforts to reduce Australia’s greenhouse gas pollution, as the Victorian state government negotiates...
By Neeraj Nanda
Melbourne: A Victorian Liberal Nationals Coalition Government will cement Victoria’s economic and cultural ties with India and South Asia with an ambitious plan to attract more Bollywood film production to Victoria.
“Bollywood is...
Pradeep Singh (Left): Rising star of Australian professional boxing
EXCLUSIVE SAT INTERVIEW By Neeraj Nanda
Predeep ‘Indian Warrior’ Singh, 22, you may already have seen him on Foxtel’s production of the reality boxing series “The Contender”....
Melbourne: Australian Labor Party (ALP) candidate Lisa Singh from Tasmania has become the first person of South Asian decent in Australia to enter the Australian Federal Parliament. Lisa Singh, 38, a former Minister in the ALP government in Tasmania...
By Chris Bowen, Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation & Corporate Law, Minister for Human Services, Member for McMahon
Melbourne: The only consistency from Tony Abbott’s shambolic economic team during this campaign, has been their deceptive...
Brisbane: A teenager and a 20-year-old man have been charged over the robbery and assault of an Indian national while he was using a telephone box in south Brisbane, the AAP reports.
The report further says: “The 25-year-old man was using a telephone...