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Australia says net migration down as far-right popularity surgesAustralia's immigration levels fell last year, official data showed on Thursday, as its centre-left government seeks to combat an ascendent...
Australia relaxes Gulf travel advice in boost for Middle Eastern airlinesAustralians can now travel to the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Israel, and Kuwait. The government has eased travel warnings for these nations. This...
Australia’s new migration policy backs skilled workers and onshore applicants for permanent residencyAustralia will maintain its permanent migration intake at 1.85 lakh for 2026-27. The nation prioritizes skilled migrants and those already ...
Australia launches online support system for immigrants with expired visasAustralia has launched a new online service for people with expired visas. This initiative offers a safe and confidential way to resolve im...
Australian Open draw postponed amid uncertainty over Novak Djokovic's statusAustralian Immigration Minister Alex Hawke is weighing exercising discretionary powers to revoke Djokovic's visa, which could scuttle the S...
Novak Djokovic says agent mistakenly ticked wrong box on Australia travel declarationThe statement came as Australia's Immigration Minister Alex Hawke was considering whether to cancel the world no.1 tennis player's visa ahe...
Why Australia faces a tough call on Novak DjokovicThe world's top male tennis player spent four days in a dowdy Melbourne immigration detention hotel among asylum seekers and undocumented m...
Australian government announces online visa applications for Indians from JulyIn the first four months of 2017 alone, the Department of Immigration and Border Protection granted more than 65,000 visitor visas to India...
Leak of personal details of Narendra Modi, others human error: AustraliaAustralia has conveyed to India that the leak of personal details of Modi along with 30 other world leaders at last year's G20 summit in Br...
Illegal immigrants can never settle down in Australia: EnvoySpeaking to reporters after meeting Puducherry CM N Rangasamy, the visiting envoy told reporters that the issue was also raised during thei...
Australia presents bats to Indian ministers for asylum deal: ReportA controversy has erupted in Australia after a report claimed that the govt used bats signed by McGrath, Lee as a "secret weapon" to woo th...
Indians more racially targeted now than other Asians in AustraliaIndians are now the focus of racist attacks in Australia than in the past when people from east Asian descent were the primary targets, a m...
More Indians applying for Australian student visas amid tight UK rulesThe increase in applications for Australian universities comes as British varsities witnessed fall of over 30% in applications from India.
- Australian immigration officials cancel student visas of 55 Indians
These Indians were among over 150 overseas students whose visas were cancelled on returning to Australia in the last financial year.
- Australia enforces new, tighter immigration rules
The new rules, according to Australian officials, aim to pick up the "best and the brightest" from the pool of applicants.
Australia plans to hire thousands of Indians to plug skills shortageUp to 30,000 Australia-trained Indian graduates could be hired to help deal with skills shortage that threatens its resources sector.
- Over 30,000 Indians to be recruited in Australia
Indian trainees would be trained to Australian standards and employed on the same conditions as Australians.
- Oz plans to hire thousands of Indians to plug skills shortage
Up to 30,000 Australia-trained Indian graduates could be recruited to help deal with a skills shortage that threatens to severely impact th...
Indian students safest in Australia: Australian Prime MinisterRudd said that if international comparative criminal data was looked into Australia would still be the safest country in the world, safer t...
- Aussie shame
Australia must take concrete steps to ensure such attacks are curbed.