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...
18 Jun, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Pakistan police accidentally gun down nine-year-old Australian girl, injure family after mistaking them for robbersA nine-year-old Australian girl Hania Ahmed died and her father and brother were injured when Pakistani police opened fire during a robbery...
17 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
US military to build war-ready stockpile in Australia: documentsThe US military is planning a permanent war-ready stockpile of weapons for its Marine Corps on Australia's southeast coast, tender document...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Awful Indian tourist? Why better travel etiquette matters more than everRecent incidents have seen Indian holidaymakers criticized for their noisiness and rowdiness in foreign lands, a scenario not unfamiliar in...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Quote of the day by Sir Don Bradman: ‘A good captain must be a fighter; confident but not arrogant, firm but…’ – Greatest batter on leadership, criticism and strengthLeadership faces its toughest tests during pressure and criticism. Sir Donald Bradman, cricket's greatest batter, understood this well. His...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
Quote of the day by Mel Gibson: 'After about 20 years of marriage, I'm finally starting to scratch the surface of what women want...' - relationship lessons on understanding women, communication and love by Oscar-winning actor and director of BraveheartQuote of the day by Mel Gibson: Mel Gibson's quote offers a humorous take on relationships. He suggests understanding women takes time, inv...
06 Jun, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
Harold Holt disappearance mystery: When an Australian Prime Minister vanished from beachIn December 1967, Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt vanished during a swim at Cheviot Beach, sparking a national shock and enduring mys...
28 May, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
ABC confirms Reuters executive Simon Robinson as new News Chief amid Senate scrutinyAustralia's national broadcaster has a new news chief, Simon Robinson from Reuters. This appointment follows intense questioning of ABC exe...
28 May, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
AI chiefs walk back job apocalypse warningsLeading AI figures like Nvidia's Jensen Huang and OpenAI's Sam Altman are now downplaying fears of mass job losses due to artificial intell...
28 May, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
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27 May, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata as part of his 4-day visit to IndiaUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata, marking the first visit by an American secretary of state in 14 years. His four-day d...
23 May, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
Dollar perched near six-week high on uncertainty over US-Iran dealThe dollar held near a six-week high on Friday, buoyed by hopes of U.S.-Iran peace deal progress and strong U.S. economic data. Despite mix...
22 May, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin to hold ‘tea diplomacy’ talks in Beijing after Donald Trump visitChinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Beijing today. The summit will cover bilateral and international ...
20 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
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 ...
18 May, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Dollar poised for largest weekly rise in two months as Fed hike bets increaseDollar surged to a two-month high, fueled by rising energy prices and shipping disruptions, intensifying inflation fears and boosting expec...
15 May, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Dollar boosted by rate expectations, safe-haven flows as Trump, Xi meetThe US dollar strengthened on Thursday. Higher Treasury yields and safe-haven demand boosted the currency. Investors anticipate Federal Res...
14 May, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Quote of the day by Thomas Keneally: 'In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always...'Quote of the day by Thomas Keneally: Renowned Australian author Thomas Keneally, celebrated for 'Schindler's Ark', offers a poignant perspe...
12 May, 2026, 01.55 PM IST