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Tasmania has something for everyone

Tasmania is at half way across the world – or so it seems for us in India — but if you make it to Australia, then it’s but a short hop there from Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide more..

Aamir's 'Peepli Live' to premiere at Melbourne Film Festival

Aamir Khan's much talked about home production 'Peepli Live' is all set to be premiered at the upcoming Melbourne International Film Festival 2010. more..

A vivid biography of the Ganga

Depicting images of the Ganga from Gaumukh to Ganga Sagar, an exhibition of paintings “Ganga 21” will be showcased at Azad Bhavan Art Gallery in the Capital on Friday. more..

Seductive Sydney

There is so much to see and experience in this charming city that it is not unusual for first-time visitors to lose their heart to it, more..

Julia Gillard is Australia's first woman Prime Minister

Julia Gillard was sworn in as Australia's first woman Prime Minister on Thursday, after she toppled Kevin Rudd as leader of the ruling Labour party in what was seen across the region as a political coup at the speed of thought. more..

Changes to International Education Sector to provide added Security for International Students

The Rudd Government has introduced changes to the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 into Parliament today to strengthen the quality and integrity of the international education sector. more..

One long, colourful affair with South Asia

A photo-cum-video exhibition titled “Crossing Paths” by three Australian photojournalists and one cameraman documenting life in South Asia opened at the Australian High Commission in Chanakyapuri here this past Friday. more..

MoU signed between State and Victoria, Australia

Indian physicist wins Sydney Peace Prize

Manipal University signs MoUs with University of Melbourne and Nottingham

By students in Oz, for Indian students