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Registration open for best-priced Ashes & India tour to Australia tickets

MELBOURNE, 13 May 2025: Cricket Australia has opened an exclusive window for the best seats for a much-anticipated 2025/26 international cricket season for fans across the globe. Fans can now register to to grab the exclusive pre-sale tickets from June...

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India, South Asia

PM Modi: Talks & terror cannot go hand in hand

NEW DELHI, 13 May 2025: India’s Prime Minister N. Modi in a national address to the country has said, ”...

World

Israeli blockade in Gaza ushers starvation, sickness & death: WHO

Cairo/Geneva/Jerusalem, 12 May 2025: The World health Organisation (WHO) has expressed concern at the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, fearing a...

India, South Asia

Operation Sindoor: Press briefing on 12 May, 2025, New Delhi (Video)

Press briefing by Indian Army commanders held by the defence ministry in New Delhi on 12 May, 2025. Director general...

Community

Pahalgam terror killings condemned across Australia

MELBOURNE, 25 April 2025: The Pahalgam, Jammu-Kashmir, India terror attack on 22 April, which left 24 tourists, including foreigners and two locals killed, has been widely condemned across Australia. And, condolence expressed for those who lost their lives at the...

AICCT gets $690,000 grant offer for museum & library

Penny Wong announces $ 4m for St Thomas’ Syro Malabar Parish cultural centre

Sunil Tyagi honoured with Doctorate in Hospitality

South Asia

PM Modi: Talks & terror cannot go hand in hand

NEW DELHI, 13 May 2025: India’s Prime Minister N. Modi in a national address to the country has said, ” Talks and terror cannot go hand in hand.”, a clear rebuff to the US (President Trump & secretary of state...

Operation Sindoor: Press briefing on 12 May, 2025, New Delhi (Video)

Operation Sindoor: Press briefing on 11 May, 2025, New Delhi (Video)

Can Pakistanis break free from Military-Mullah alliance?

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

Israeli blockade in Gaza ushers starvation, sickness & death: WHO

Cairo/Geneva/Jerusalem, 12 May 2025: The World health Organisation (WHO) has expressed concern at the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, fearing a famine in the Palestinian territory , as a consequence of the Israeli blockade including food. A scenario of more than...

Who dies and wins in wars?

Trump Tariffs: India should shun ‘Business as Usual’ response

Clash of ideologies: Why Republican & Democratic parties, oppose China

Australia

Carina Garland MP – Labor for Chisholm, talks to South Asia Times

South Asia Times (SAT) Editor Neeraj Nanda caught up with Carina Garland MP, Labor candidate for Chisholm during pre-poll in Ashwood today (29 April, 2025) for a quick talk. She talks about Labor policies of Medicare, Education & Manufacturing, how...

Pahalgam terror killings condemned across Australia

Why’s Australian crackdown rattling Indian students?

Labour backs Indian-Australian Hockey team in Mcewen

Entertainment

Tamil pop singer Nithi Kanagaratnam honoured

MELBOURNE: Sri Lankan Tamil pop singer Nithi Kanagaratnam was recently honoured by the Australian Tamil Literary and Art Society. When honouring someone, everyone must understand why that individual has been chosen. Otherwise, some may assume it is due to...

Netflix : ‘The Royals’ rom-com to premiere on May 3, 2025

Brown Woman Comedy : Funny, bold, besharam

Netflix , Prime Video lead Australia with 47% streaming market

Netflix Review: COURT – Teen love in the times of POCSO Act

Sport

Registration open for best-priced Ashes & India tour to Australia tickets

Labor pledges $ 450,000 for the 2026 Sikh Games

Qantas to take Cricket Australia to the skies

Cricket 2025-26 season to be played in 11 cities, 14 venues

Opinion

India hits Pak terror hubs & the message:Def. expert Qamar Agha(Video)

This video analysis is in Hindi/Urdu. It is courtesy YouTube Ch – @Qamar_Agha. Qamar Agha is a defence expert based in New Delhi. Use English or other languages subtitles if you do not understand Hindi/Urdu. The statements, views and opinions...

Who dies and wins in wars?

Who is the Class of Parasites, My Lord?

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

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Business & Finance

Afsaana-e-Rooh Afza : A sweet taste of resilience through partition

By Kumud Merani Yes, the story of the delicious Rooh Afza drink during the partition is soul-refreshing. In fact, that’s what Rooh Afza means. Known for its refreshing taste and cooling properties, this iconic pink and red drink has been...

AMON Business Council launched

Suzuki Motor launches first EV in India

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

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

MUSINGS : Hint of life beyond us, a major leap

MELBOURNE, 22 April 2025: As a child, I looked at the Moon with curiosity. My nanny (Jai Singh) said, ” No one can ever reach the ‘Chanda-Mama’ (Moon). I had no idea of ‘space’, until the Soviet Union’s Sputnik started...

Registration open for best-priced Ashes & India tour to Australia tickets

PM Modi: Talks & terror cannot go hand in hand

Israeli blockade in Gaza ushers starvation, sickness & death: WHO

Operation Sindoor: Press briefing on 12 May, 2025, New Delhi (Video)

Community

Pahalgam terror killings condemned across Australia

AICCT gets $690,000 grant offer for museum & library

Penny Wong announces $ 4m for St Thomas’ Syro Malabar Parish cultural centre

Sunil Tyagi honoured with Doctorate in Hospitality

South Asia

PM Modi: Talks & terror cannot go hand in hand

Operation Sindoor: Press briefing on 12 May, 2025, New Delhi (Video)

Operation Sindoor: Press briefing on 11 May, 2025, New Delhi (Video)

Can Pakistanis break free from Military-Mullah alliance?

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

Israeli blockade in Gaza ushers starvation, sickness & death: WHO

Who dies and wins in wars?

Trump Tariffs: India should shun ‘Business as Usual’ response

Clash of ideologies: Why Republican & Democratic parties, oppose China

Australia

Carina Garland MP – Labor for Chisholm, talks to South Asia Times

Pahalgam terror killings condemned across Australia

Why’s Australian crackdown rattling Indian students?

Labour backs Indian-Australian Hockey team in Mcewen

Entertainment

Tamil pop singer Nithi Kanagaratnam honoured

Netflix : ‘The Royals’ rom-com to premiere on May 3, 2025

Brown Woman Comedy : Funny, bold, besharam

Netflix , Prime Video lead Australia with 47% streaming market

Netflix Review: COURT – Teen love in the times of POCSO Act

Sport

Registration open for best-priced Ashes & India tour to Australia tickets

Labor pledges $ 450,000 for the 2026 Sikh Games

Qantas to take Cricket Australia to the skies

Cricket 2025-26 season to be played in 11 cities, 14 venues

Opinion

India hits Pak terror hubs & the message:Def. expert Qamar Agha(Video)

Who dies and wins in wars?

Who is the Class of Parasites, My Lord?

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

South Asia Times E-paper May 2025

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Business & Finance

Afsaana-e-Rooh Afza : A sweet taste of resilience through partition

AMON Business Council launched

Suzuki Motor launches first EV in India

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

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

MUSINGS : Hint of life beyond us, a major leap

Signature of life in planet 700 trillion miles away discovered

QUT cosmologist helps shine light on dark energy

58 countries except US,UK sign Paris Summit statement for inclusive AI

Flashover: Multimedia artwork provides unique insights into bushfires

Translating fiction: how AI could assist humans …*

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

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