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Andhra Pradesh can be big gainer amid Trump tariffs as Australia opens door to prawn imports

At a time when hefty tariffs have hit seafood exports to US, state minister Nara Lokesh has announced that Australia has granted first import approval for unpeeled Indian prawns.

Australia’s always rejected racism—minister Anne Aly addresses India’s concern over anti-immigrant stir

Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Small Business & International Development Anne Aly, in a keynote address in Delhi, says Indian Australians are 'filling gaps'.

Australia top court upholds govt’s visa denial to far-right US influencer Candace Owens

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Far-right U.S. influencer Candace Owens has lost her bid to enter Australia after the country’s highest court on Wednesday backed the government’s decision to deny her a visa over

Three more foreign universities from UK, Australia set to open campuses in India

University of Lancaster, Surrey & Western Australia will open new campuses in Bengaluru, GIFT City, Chennai & Mumbai. Nine UK-based universities have gotten approval so far.

Rajnath Singh meets Australian PM Albanese in Canberra, vows ‘deeper, stronger’ ties

The defence minister arrives in Canberra on an official visit to boost India-Australia defence and strategic ties. Anthony Albanese says the partnership rests on ‘trust, shared interests and a peaceful Indo-Pacific.’

Australia’s social media ban for teens draw praise at UN

Governments and tech firms are closely watching Australia's effort to become the first country to block the use of social media by those younger than 16, starting December.

Britain, Canada, Australia recognise Palestinian state after Israel ignores ceasefire ultimatum

In a near-simultaneous action, the three countries recognised Palestinian state on Sunday, just after Australian PM's trip to the US.

Papua New Guinea, Australia hold security talks after landmark defence treaty stalls

PNG government's cabinet meeting Sunday lacked enough members to reach a quorum required to endorse the treaty, and there is still 'a process to run,' PM Marape said.

Australia PM urges opposition lawmaker to apologise for anti-Indian comments

Following nationwide anti-immigrant protests, Jacinta Price, Liberal Party senator, blamed Indians, one of the largest minority groups in the country, for cost-of-living pressures.

Australian woman gets 33 years in jail for killing estranged husband’s kin with poisonous mushrooms

Erin Patterson convicted of murdering 3 relatives of her estranged husband with a meal containing poisonous mushrooms was sentenced to a minimum of 33 years in prison Monday.

On Camera

It doesn’t matter who rules Delhi — AAP or BJP. Diwali madness is now an annual ritual

There’s a definition of madness that seems well suited to today’s Delhi: doing the same thing again and again and expecting a different result.

Boom to bust: Haunted by Ketan Parekh saga, 117-yr-old Calcutta Stock Exchange’s future lies in limbo

CSE, one of India’s oldest bourses, is edging towards a voluntary exit. It could never recover from market manipulation scam that caused a payment crisis at exchange back in 2001. 

From battle of wits and daring air strikes to artillery fury, new details emerge of Operation Sindoor

Fresh details of operation conducted by IAF, Army have come out in gazette notification giving citations of those who were awarded Vir Chakra for their bravery.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.