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Overseas students rally in Sydney demands SOL exemption
By our correspondent Sydney, June 4: The All International Student Association (AISA) held a peaceful rally in Sydney today. Hundreds of international students from different countries attended the rally. “Government should exempt existing student...
Priest charged of indecent assault on 2 women: Frankston Standard Leader
Melbourne: A Hindu priest, Rajaratanasarma, 64 at the temple in Carrum Downs has been charged with indecent assault. Frankston Police allege the priest assaulted the two women on the temple grounds, reports the Frankston Standard Leader (26 April, 2010). The...
India’s hugging saint to visit Australia
By our community reporter Melbourne, 30 March: The Indian spiritual and humanitarian leader known as ‘Amma’, will be visiting Australia for a series of free public programs in early April. Known throughout the world as ‘the Hugging Saint’,...
Freeing Love – Express Edit on “Living together” is no offence
CLICK ON EDIT TO MAKE TEXT BIG - March 25, 2010, Indian Express
Oz Hindu priest’s passport impounded in ‘indecent sexual assault’ case
The priest coming out of the Frankston Magistrate court By our legal reporter Melbourne, 3 March: A Frankston court, Magistrate today ordered the Sri Lankan passport of a Hindu priest to be impounded and barred him from going near any airport in Australia....
Gautam Gupta: Fighter for social justice or an unfettered radical?
The issue of attacks on Indian overseas students has been making headlines for the last four years. Many Federal and State Ministers from Australia and India have visited each other’s countries. Charges of racism and its denials are part of daily...
Threat against Oz IPL players is a shame
By Neeraj Nanda Melbourne: What else can one expect from the Hindu Right Shiv Sena in Mumbai? A boycott or disruption of Australian players or matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL) against attacks on Indian students in Australia. Don’t be surprised....
PR option open for foreign students
By our reporter Melbourne: The Immigration Minister Senator Chris Evans has in a media release today clarified that overseas students currently studying in Australia will still have options to seek permanent residence in Australia if they have the skills....
Victorian Liberal leader slams Brumby over attacks
By Neeraj Nanda Melbourne: The leader of opposition and Liberal leader Ted Baillieu today slammed the Brumby government over its handling of the attacks on Indian students. Mr. Belieu was addressing a select gathering to mark Australia Day and India’s...
