Australia rules out adding Johnson & Johnson vaccine to inoculation planThe government had been in talks with the New Jersey-based pharmaceutical giant, which had asked the Australian regulator, Therapeutic Good...
13 Apr, 2021, 01.07 PM IST
Australia sees zero local Covid cases for first time since JuneThe milestone, announced by Health Minister Greg Hunt on Twitter, comes as state governments ease domestic travel restrictions and as Melbo...
01 Nov, 2020, 11.58 PM IST
- Olympics - Australia closer to sports lottery for funding athletes
OLYMPICS-AUSTRALIA:Olympics - Australia closer to sports lottery for funding athletes
22 May, 2017, 10.55 AM IST
Australia clears Adani’s Abbot Point coal terminal expansion planAustralia’s Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt issued the approval with a strict rider to reduce the dredging for the project by 97% fr...
23 Dec, 2015, 05.18 AM IST
Australia approves coal port expansion to support projects like Adani Group's Carmichael mineThe approval lists a number of strict conditions that the project must fulfil before going ahead, including how and where the sediment can ...
22 Dec, 2015, 06.59 PM IST
Australia court rejects plea to stop Adani's Carmichael mineThe ruling is a boost for Adani’s Carmichael mine, which has faced resistance from local environmental groups, scaring banks from lending t...
16 Dec, 2015, 12.20 AM IST
Strong moral case for Adani project: Australia MinisterThe project located in Queensland's Galilee Basin was last month granted a new approval by Environment Minister Greg Hunt.
01 Nov, 2015, 04.27 PM IST
Australia reissues green approval for Adani's $7 billion Carmichael mine and rail projectThe project has been at the centre of controversy with environmentalists warning of severe damage to the Great Barrier Reef.
16 Oct, 2015, 06.10 AM IST
Adani group stocks rally up to 13% as Australia gives environmental nod to $7-bn coal projectThere were concerns over the project that it may threaten the Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system, off the coast of Q...
15 Oct, 2015, 10.55 AM IST
Australia approves outback rail plan for Adani's coal mineAdani said these important milestones all underlined the growing confidence in the project as shift from the approvals phase to the build p...
25 Sep, 2014, 03.40 PM IST
Adani group may scrap Great Barrier Reef dumping planNorth Queensland Bulk Ports, GVK Hancock and Adani Group will re-submit a proposal as early as this week to environment minister Greg Hunt ...
02 Sep, 2014, 05.31 PM IST
Adani group may scrap Great Barrier Reef dumping plan"We have encouraged and invited [an alternative proposal] and we'll see if they put it in, and then we'll assess it on its merits," Hunt sa...
02 Sep, 2014, 03.59 PM IST
- Australian model posts nude selfie protesting Adani Group's project
In a novel way of protest, 25-year-old Robyn Lawley posted her pictures which showed the words "stop coal mining" written on her stomach.
29 Jul, 2014, 08.06 PM IST
Environment groups' concerns over Adani project exaggerated: Greg HuntEnvironmentalists have raised strong concerns about dredging and dumping at the Abbot Point which is said to be a risk to the reef.
29 Jul, 2014, 11.31 AM IST
Adani's multi-billion dollar rail project awaiting final nodThe project includes a 300 kms rail line connecting Adani's planned Carmichael Coal Mine, Northwest of clermont, to the Abbot Point Coal po...
07 Jul, 2014, 12.20 PM IST
Australia approval for port work in Queensland to benefit Adani Group, GVKAustralia has given the green signal for port-related works in Queensland, a development that will benefit Indian companies GVK and Adani G...
10 Dec, 2013, 05.56 PM IST
India's GVK group gets approval for largest Australian coal mining projectAustralia's federal government has approved a gigantic coal mining project to India's GVK group in Queensland state.
05 Nov, 2013, 10.28 AM IST