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BRICS calls for just, equitable, democratic, balanced world order

In the Summit held in the Russian city of Kazan, BRICS members condemned the genocidal Israeli war on West Asia, the illegal sanctions regimes imposed on the people of the world by the US and its allies, and Western dominated...

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Melbourne VIC, Australia

Saturday, October 26, 2024

clear sky

12 ° c

21 c 13 c

Sun

16 c 10 c

Mon

16 c 10 c

Tue

18 c 11 c

Wed

16 c 10 c

Thu

Entertainment

Five questions for A.R. Rahman & his answers

Neeraj Nanda, Editor of South Asia Times (SAT), Melbourne based Australia’s first South Asian media group, asked five questions to...

Community

JatJagat celebrates Diwali

MELBOURNE, 13 October, 2024: The JatJagat community organisation celebrated its annual Diwali function today at the Priya Indian restaurant in...

Australia, India

India-Australia to consolidate education relations

MELBOURNE, 23 October 2024: India and Australia have decided to enhance their cooperation in the education field, with India’s Education...

Community

JatJagat celebrates Diwali

MELBOURNE, 13 October, 2024: The JatJagat community organisation celebrated its annual Diwali function today at the Priya Indian restaurant in Point Cook. The lavish Diwali lunch event was attended by lot of happy faces who had come over from across...

Afghan historical figures showcased at Cultural Day Festival

The glitter at Community Response’s pre-Diwali bash

New multicultural water safety role models step up

South Asia

India-Australia to consolidate education relations

MELBOURNE, 23 October 2024: India and Australia have decided to enhance their cooperation in the education field, with India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stating that the main objective is to enhance India’s education system into a competency-based framework, focusing on...

40,000 Indians apply for Australia’s 1,000 ‘Working Holiday Maker Visa’s

India, Canada in tit-for-tat expulsions of diplomats

smartraveller.gov.au helps plan your overseas Diwali trip

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

BRICS calls for just, equitable, democratic, balanced world order

Imperialist expansion, wars and neo-fascism

Outbreaks of Mpox & Avian Influenza raise global pandemic threat

Petition, alleging Nestlé’s ‘double standard’ over sugar in baby food

Australia

India-Australia to consolidate education relations

US overtakes Aust., Canada, UK as 1st choice of international students

ACTU slams Angus Taylor’s comment to ‘dismantle & Americanise’ super

40,000 Indians apply for Australia’s 1,000 ‘Working Holiday Maker Visa’s

Entertainment

Five questions for A.R. Rahman & his answers

Neeraj Nanda, Editor of South Asia Times (SAT), Melbourne based Australia’s first South Asian media group, asked five questions to Indian & global music icon A. R. Rahman a few days before his blockbuster concert on 19 October, 2024 at...

Veer Zaara : Re-releasing on 7 Nov, 2024, celebrating its 20 years

A. R. Rahman tsunami sweeps Rod Laver Arena

Prime Video: Explosive ‘Citidal Honey Bunny’ trailer released

Dazzling Dhol, fashion talk, dances at the NGV Indian Community Day

Sport

Hindi feed by Kayo Sports during Australia v India Test series

MELBOURNE, 21 October, 2024: There is good news from Kayo Sports, who have announced the return of a dedicated Hindi Feed during the upcoming Australia v India five-match Test series, which will be made available to all fans on Kayo...

MCG transforming for Pak ODI,Boxing Day Test & Women’s Ashes showdowns

Rain fails to dampen Cricket’s Fan Festival

Supercars stars paint Mount Panorama ahead of the great race

Opinion

Imperialist expansion, wars and neo-fascism

Imposition of a neo-liberal economic order and engaging in wars are two weapons used by imperialism to reassert its hegemony. The “inevitable striving of finance capital”, Lenin had written in Imperialism, (is) “to enlarge its spheres of influence and even...

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

Loneliness and capitalism: Social & emotional cost

How people get sucked into misinformation rabbit holes …

South Asia Times E-paper October 2024

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Business & Finance

US overtakes Aust., Canada, UK as 1st choice of international students

MELBOURNE, 23 October 2024: International students are now choosing the United States over Australia, Canada, and UK, as their first choice of destination. This astonishing fact has come out today, in the IDF Education’s sixth edition ‘Emerging Futures’ research report,...

Jacinta Allan announces ‘Firstsource’ HQ in Melbourne

Traders’ issues heats up Little India, as government assures support

‘The Black Prince Pub & Grill’ inaugurated in Melbourne

Health

Outbreaks of Mpox & Avian Influenza raise global pandemic threat

14 October 2024 – Recent outbreaks of Marburg virus, Mpox and the latest strain of avian influenza (H5N1) are a stark reminder of the world’s vulnerability to pandemics. In 2024 alone, 17 outbreaks of dangerous diseases have already occurred. Each new...

Nearly 1.8 bn adults risk disease not doing enough physical activity

Planned surgery wait times longest on record: AMA report

WHO Social Connection Series: Roz’s story

Science & Technology

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

LONG READ: *Sex machina:...

BRICS calls for just, equitable, democratic, balanced world order

Five questions for A.R. Rahman & his answers

JatJagat celebrates Diwali

India-Australia to consolidate education relations

Community

JatJagat celebrates Diwali

Afghan historical figures showcased at Cultural Day Festival

The glitter at Community Response’s pre-Diwali bash

New multicultural water safety role models step up

South Asia

India-Australia to consolidate education relations

40,000 Indians apply for Australia’s 1,000 ‘Working Holiday Maker Visa’s

India, Canada in tit-for-tat expulsions of diplomats

smartraveller.gov.au helps plan your overseas Diwali trip

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

BRICS calls for just, equitable, democratic, balanced world order

Imperialist expansion, wars and neo-fascism

Outbreaks of Mpox & Avian Influenza raise global pandemic threat

Petition, alleging Nestlé’s ‘double standard’ over sugar in baby food

Australia

India-Australia to consolidate education relations

US overtakes Aust., Canada, UK as 1st choice of international students

ACTU slams Angus Taylor’s comment to ‘dismantle & Americanise’ super

40,000 Indians apply for Australia’s 1,000 ‘Working Holiday Maker Visa’s

Entertainment

Five questions for A.R. Rahman & his answers

Veer Zaara : Re-releasing on 7 Nov, 2024, celebrating its 20 years

A. R. Rahman tsunami sweeps Rod Laver Arena

Prime Video: Explosive ‘Citidal Honey Bunny’ trailer released

Dazzling Dhol, fashion talk, dances at the NGV Indian Community Day

Sport

Hindi feed by Kayo Sports during Australia v India Test series

MCG transforming for Pak ODI,Boxing Day Test & Women’s Ashes showdowns

Rain fails to dampen Cricket’s Fan Festival

Supercars stars paint Mount Panorama ahead of the great race

Opinion

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

Loneliness and capitalism: Social & emotional cost

How people get sucked into misinformation rabbit holes …

South Asia Times E-paper October 2024

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Business & Finance

US overtakes Aust., Canada, UK as 1st choice of international students

Jacinta Allan announces ‘Firstsource’ HQ in Melbourne

Traders’ issues heats up Little India, as government assures support

‘The Black Prince Pub & Grill’ inaugurated in Melbourne

Health

Outbreaks of Mpox & Avian Influenza raise global pandemic threat

Nearly 1.8 bn adults risk disease not doing enough physical activity

Planned surgery wait times longest on record: AMA report

WHO Social Connection Series: Roz’s story

Science & Technology

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

Misinformation undermines life in the age of digital revolution

Kerala (India) has country’s first AI teacher (See video)

Tech companies to combat misuse of AI in 2024 elections

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