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Too costly N-power will lift power bills $ 1,200 annually: Chris Bowen

MELBOURNE, 24 January 2025: Federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen today ruled out nuclear energy for Australia as being ‘too costly” and likely to push up power bills for households by $ 1,200 annually. Chris Bowen was answering to a question...

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Australia

Australia Palestine Advocacy Network condemns all hate crimes

MELBOURNE, Jan 23, 2025: The Australia Palestine Advocacy Network (APAN) has condemned the recent hate-crimes in Australia. The APAN condemnation...

Australia, Sports

Glimpses of Day-11 (out of court) AO 2025, Melbourne (Video)

MELBOURNE, 22 January: Here are a few glimpses of Australian Open (AO) 2025, day-11 (out of court) at the Melbourne...

World

Billionaire wealth surges by $2 trillion in 2024: Oxfam

The wealth of the world’s billionaires surged to $ 2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than the year before,...

Community

HFHR-THP on diaspora politics & distorting”actions of the Albanese govt”

The Hindus for Human Rights (HFHR) & The Humanism Project (THP), Australia based Indian Diaspora organisations issued a joint statement (emailed to South Asia Times) on January 17, 2025, “challenging Misrepresentation of Indian and Australian Communities” after article/reports...

‘World Hindi Day’ at the Indian Consulate, Melbourne

Wyndham Central College opens doors for Guruji Mandir

Vivekananda Society celebrates ‘Yuva Diwas’

South Asia

Suzuki Motor launches first EV in India

NEW DELHI: Suzuki Motor launched its first EV in India – the e Vitara, a midsize SUV which will be exported globally and also supplied to Suzuki’s partner Toyota Motor Corp, on Friday (January 17) on the first day of...

Pre-partition Ahmadiyya ibadatgah demolished

New BCCI guidelines for Team India discourage separate travel with families

Netflix’s ‘The Greatest Rivalry: India vs Pakistan’ from Feb. 7, 2025

Multimedia

Apple TV + Preview: Prehistoric Planet 2 with David Attenborough

CLIMATE CRISIS : Australia, it’s time to move beyond coal!

8 b lives, infinite possibilities:The case for rights & choices(Video)

इतिहास के पन्ने: राहुल सांकृत्यायन को पढ़ना क्यों ज़रूरी है? (Interview)

Preview:Tooth Pari When Love Bites(Hindi)- Quirky, Romantic, Exciting

A bit of Thailand – Bangkok to Ayutthaya (see video)

Paul Keating slams ‘AUKUS’ n-subs pact as ‘worst deal’

World

Billionaire wealth surges by $2 trillion in 2024: Oxfam

The wealth of the world’s billionaires surged to $ 2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than the year before, while the number of people living in poverty has barely changed since 1990. This ever-growing concentration of wealth is enabled...

Why US-led economic dominance is shaking

Beyond the Israel–Hamas ceasefire,…*

DOCUMENTARY REVIEW: The Lost Souls of Syria

Australia

Too costly N-power will lift power bills $ 1,200 annually: Chris Bowen

Australia Palestine Advocacy Network condemns all hate crimes

Glimpses of Day-11 (out of court) AO 2025, Melbourne (Video)

HFHR-THP on diaspora politics & distorting”actions of the Albanese govt”

Entertainment

Netflix Preview: ‘Dhoom Dhaam’ shaadi chaos from Feb. 14, 2025

MELBOURNE, 20 January, 2025: Love, laughter, and full-on shaadi (wedding) chaos: Dhoom Dhaam is here to show you that the real fun begins after the pheras (vows)! Starring Yami Gautam Dhar and Pratik Gandhi, this Netflix entertainer flips the...

Netflix’s ‘The Greatest Rivalry: India vs Pakistan’ from Feb. 7, 2025

Netflix: ‘The Roshans’ trailer marks the legacy of a film family

SAT Interview:Shreya Chaudhry explains Bandish Bandits 2 experience

Netflix Preview: ‘Black Warrant’ from Tihar Jail’s former jailer

Sport

Glimpses of Day-11 (out of court) AO 2025, Melbourne (Video)

MELBOURNE, 22 January: Here are a few glimpses of Australian Open (AO) 2025, day-11 (out of court) at the Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, 22 January 2025 evening. As the matches were progressing in different courts, activities out of court across...

Why the AO’s online tennis coverage looks like a Wii sports game

Rohan Bopanna-Zhang Shuai move into mixed doubles AO q-finals

Infosys AI-driven happy slam innovations at the Australian Open

Opinion

Why US-led economic dominance is shaking

The potential for breaking out of the neoliberal regime has increased after the BRICS Kazan summit and China making alternative oil import arrangements. The imperialist countries led by the US have been imposing unilateral sanctions that do not have any...

Manmohan Singh – India’s primary reformer

Imperialist expansion, wars and neo-fascism

Marxist Anura Kumara Dissanayaka wins Lanka Presidental election

आरएसएस को लगता है चुनाव में भाजपा की सीटों में गिरावट का मुख्य कारण है दलित वोटों का इंडिया गठबंधन की ओर खिसक जाना

SC/ST’Creamy layer’ a ‘bogus concept’, ‘atrocious policy’: Dr. Umakant

Misinformation undermines life in the age of digital revolution

South Asia Times E-paper January 2025

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Business & Finance

Suzuki Motor launches first EV in India

India’s 8% IT growth rate, faces ‘stiff competition’ from China

Global Sourcing Expo: India eyes China dominated Aussie apparel market

TOP 100 ASIA business leaders awards glitter at The Ritz Carlton BallRoom

Health

56 % TB patients in India, Indonesia, China & Pakistan: WHO

MELBOURNE, 2 November 2024: Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by infection with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB most commonly affects a person’s lungs, but can also affect other parts of the body and can cause serious illness. TB can be...

FAO, WHO: Adequate, balanced, moderate, and diverse diet is healthy

Outbreaks of Mpox & Avian Influenza raise global pandemic threat

Nearly 1.8 bn adults risk disease not doing enough physical activity

Science & Technology

Why the AO’s online tennis coverage looks like a Wii sports game

By Marc C-Scott Associate Professor of Screen Media | Deputy Associate Dean of Learning & Teaching, Victoria University The 2025 Australian Open (AO) broadcast may seem similar to previous years if you’re watching on the television. However, if you’re watching...

Too costly N-power will lift power bills $ 1,200 annually: Chris Bowen

Australia Palestine Advocacy Network condemns all hate crimes

Glimpses of Day-11 (out of court) AO 2025, Melbourne (Video)

Billionaire wealth surges by $2 trillion in 2024: Oxfam

Community

HFHR-THP on diaspora politics & distorting”actions of the Albanese govt”

‘World Hindi Day’ at the Indian Consulate, Melbourne

Wyndham Central College opens doors for Guruji Mandir

Vivekananda Society celebrates ‘Yuva Diwas’

South Asia

Suzuki Motor launches first EV in India

Pre-partition Ahmadiyya ibadatgah demolished

New BCCI guidelines for Team India discourage separate travel with families

Netflix’s ‘The Greatest Rivalry: India vs Pakistan’ from Feb. 7, 2025

Multimedia

Apple TV + Preview: Prehistoric Planet 2 with David Attenborough

CLIMATE CRISIS : Australia, it’s time to move beyond coal!

8 b lives, infinite possibilities:The case for rights & choices(Video)

इतिहास के पन्ने: राहुल सांकृत्यायन को पढ़ना क्यों ज़रूरी है? (Interview)

Preview:Tooth Pari When Love Bites(Hindi)- Quirky, Romantic, Exciting

A bit of Thailand – Bangkok to Ayutthaya (see video)

Paul Keating slams ‘AUKUS’ n-subs pact as ‘worst deal’

World

Billionaire wealth surges by $2 trillion in 2024: Oxfam

Why US-led economic dominance is shaking

Beyond the Israel–Hamas ceasefire,…*

DOCUMENTARY REVIEW: The Lost Souls of Syria

Australia

Too costly N-power will lift power bills $ 1,200 annually: Chris Bowen

Australia Palestine Advocacy Network condemns all hate crimes

Glimpses of Day-11 (out of court) AO 2025, Melbourne (Video)

HFHR-THP on diaspora politics & distorting”actions of the Albanese govt”

Entertainment

Netflix Preview: ‘Dhoom Dhaam’ shaadi chaos from Feb. 14, 2025

Netflix’s ‘The Greatest Rivalry: India vs Pakistan’ from Feb. 7, 2025

Netflix: ‘The Roshans’ trailer marks the legacy of a film family

SAT Interview:Shreya Chaudhry explains Bandish Bandits 2 experience

Netflix Preview: ‘Black Warrant’ from Tihar Jail’s former jailer

Sport

Glimpses of Day-11 (out of court) AO 2025, Melbourne (Video)

Why the AO’s online tennis coverage looks like a Wii sports game

Rohan Bopanna-Zhang Shuai move into mixed doubles AO q-finals

Infosys AI-driven happy slam innovations at the Australian Open

Opinion

Why US-led economic dominance is shaking

Manmohan Singh – India’s primary reformer

Imperialist expansion, wars and neo-fascism

Marxist Anura Kumara Dissanayaka wins Lanka Presidental election

आरएसएस को लगता है चुनाव में भाजपा की सीटों में गिरावट का मुख्य कारण है दलित वोटों का इंडिया गठबंधन की ओर खिसक जाना

SC/ST’Creamy layer’ a ‘bogus concept’, ‘atrocious policy’: Dr. Umakant

Misinformation undermines life in the age of digital revolution

South Asia Times E-paper January 2025

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Business & Finance

Suzuki Motor launches first EV in India

India’s 8% IT growth rate, faces ‘stiff competition’ from China

Global Sourcing Expo: India eyes China dominated Aussie apparel market

TOP 100 ASIA business leaders awards glitter at The Ritz Carlton BallRoom

Health

56 % TB patients in India, Indonesia, China & Pakistan: WHO

FAO, WHO: Adequate, balanced, moderate, and diverse diet is healthy

Outbreaks of Mpox & Avian Influenza raise global pandemic threat

Nearly 1.8 bn adults risk disease not doing enough physical activity

Science & Technology

Why the AO’s online tennis coverage looks like a Wii sports game

Infosys AI-driven happy slam innovations at the Australian Open

Wondering what AI actually is? Here are the 7 things it can do for you

Sex machina: in the wild west world of human-AI relationships, …*

The hidden costs of the AI boom

WEF’s top 10 emerging technologies to address global challenges

AI to Z: all the terms you need to know to keep up in the AI hype age

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