Australia: News

21 Feb 2019

Monash University

Soon, scientists will have a universal flu vaccine: Details here

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people die from influenza epidemics.

20 Feb 2019

Social Media

Now, Australia allows citizens to put emojis on license plates

Emojis are the new cool these days, be it over text messages, social media websites or movies.

19 Feb 2019

Paris

Australia to plant a billion trees to fight climate change

In a bid to fight against climate change, the Australian government has unveiled a new forestry plan to plant a billion trees by 2050.

15 Feb 2019

Menstruation

New 'period emoji' is for a greater cause. Here's why

In the era of text messages and smartphones, an emoji is worth a thousand words.

04 Feb 2019

World

Australia deploys military as floods bring crocodiles to the streets

Devastating, "once-in-a-century" floods in northeast Australia has forced thousands out of their homes, and has brought snakes and crocodiles on to the streets.

02 Feb 2019

WhatsApp

Refugee writes book using WhatsApp, wins Australia's top literature prize

The winner of Australia's top literature prize is a refugee who is not allowed in Australia. Paradoxical much?

01 Feb 2019

Virat Kohli

It's tough managing logistics of cricketers traveling with families: BCCI

Last year, the BCCI allowed the wives and girlfriends of Indian cricketers to travel along them, after the first 10 days of a tour.

01 Feb 2019

India

To settle in Australia, brother-sister from Punjab marry each other

Indians and their obsession with settling abroad thinking they will lead a luxurious lifestyle there, have led many into using illegal immigration methods.

27 Jan 2019

Scott Morrison

Print 'beef-free' notes: Hindu organization requests Australia's Central Bank

A Hindu organization recently requested the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to print 'beef-free' currency because using beef for currency notes hurts the Hindu sentiments.

18 Jan 2019

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma's 10 year challenge photo presents a scary reality

The 10 year challenge has taken over the internet by storm.

15 Jan 2019

X

Mumbai Police teaches Pandya, Rahul the definition of a 'gentleman'

The controversy surrounding Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul over the former's sexist remarks on popular chat show Koffee With Koffee is currently the talk of the nation.

28 Dec 2018

Twins

Identical twin sisters want to marry 'shared' boyfriend, but can't

Someone once said, "Love comes in many forms."

Read the real story behind the giant Australian cow 'Knickers'

A few days back, a giant cow named 'Knickers' in Australia garnered huge attention after its picture circulated on social media.

05 Dec 2018

Murder

UK: Gay Indian-origin man murdered wife to be with boyfriend

An Indian-origin man, Mitesh Patel, has been convicted of murdering his Indian-origin wife, Jessica Patel, at their Middlesbrough residence in UK.

22 Nov 2018

Sydney

President Kovind unveils bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Australia

President Ram Nath Kovind today unveiled a bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Sydney (Australia) and said his powerful message of non-violence and peaceful coexistence is relevant in these times of strife.

22 Nov 2018

India

India, Australia ink 5 pacts as Kovind meets PM Morrison

India and Australia signed five agreements today to boost investments and enhance cooperation in key sectors like disability, agricultural research and education as President Ram Nath Kovind met Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, in Sydney, capital of New South Wales.

21 Nov 2018

Sydney

President Kovind arrives in Australia to discuss bilateral talks

President Ram Nath Kovind arrived in Australia today on a three-day visit, becoming the first-ever Indian head of state to visit the country.

20 Nov 2018

Virat Kohli

#IndiaInAustralia: Finch feels Kohli would be "verbal" during series

Aaron Finch, the Australian captain in the shorter formats, expressed his thoughts on his Indian counterpart Virat Kohli, before the two nations begin the T20I series.

16 Nov 2018

Virat Kohli

#IndiaInAustralia: Men in Blue depart with happy faces

The Indian cricket team left for Australia on Friday for the upcoming T20I series, starting November 21.

09 Nov 2018

Bhutan

Melbourne: Conjoined Bhutanese twins with shared liver successfully separated

In a rare operation, surgeons in Australia successfully operated two 15-month-old conjoined twins from Bhutan in a six-hour-long surgery.

07 Nov 2018

#MeToo

Pamela Anderson criticizes #MeToo, says it is a 'bore'

Pamela Anderson, famous for her role in 'Baywatch', is outspoken about most matters and leads a carefree life.

03 Nov 2018

Bihar

Bihar: Australian tourist found hanging from tree in Bodh Gaya

A body of a foreigner was found hanging from a tree in Bodh Gaya town of Bihar's Gaya district today, a senior police official said.

02 Nov 2018

World

#ThisDayThatYear: Australia declared a war against birds, and lost

Today, the emu and the kangaroo are considered to be national symbols in Australia.

31 Oct 2018

Delhi High Court

Minor footballer drowns in Australia; family seeks Rs. 35cr compensation

Delhi High Court has issued notices to the Center, School Games Federation of India, and Delhi Government on a petition seeking inquiry into the death of 15-year-old Indian football-player, Nitisha Negi, who drowned in Australia, while being on a professional tour last year.

Pakistan vs Australia: PCB gets trolled by ICC, here's why!

The Pakistan Cricket Board ended up on the wrong side of things as the ICC made fun of the trophy that it presented for the T20I series against Australia.

23 Oct 2018

Social Media

Australia: Sikh council nominee racially targeted in social media video

A Sikh man running for the city council in Australia has been racially targeted by a man in a truck shouting racial slurs at a life-sized cut-out made from one of his election placards.

18 Oct 2018

Virat Kohli

Sachin's wicket or Kohli's? Mohammad Amir picks his favorite!

Pakistani Mohammad Amir, recently, gave an interesting interview.

07 Oct 2018

Test Cricket

Warne reveals argument with John Buchanan after 2005 Edgbaston Test

Legendary Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne has opened up regarding the fallout between him and then-coach John Buchanan after Australia lost the Edgbaston match in the 2005 Ashes.

06 Oct 2018

Melbourne

WWE Super Show-Down: Date, Matches, Time, Venue

WWE will broadcast its event Super Show-Down live from Australia today, and fans cannot wait for the gala to start and witness their favorite superstars in action.

04 Oct 2018

Hollywood

#ProudMuch? 1,300 rogue Indian-men spoil luxury cruise for families

The dream vacation of many Australian families onboard Royal Caribbean Australia cruise was ruined by nearly 1,300 poorly behaved Indian men, so much so that the company had to refund their money.

01 Oct 2018

Indian Navy

Injured sailor Abhilash Tomy set to return home after rescue

Injured Indian Navy sailor Abhilash Tomy, rescued in a multi-nation operation from the Indian Ocean near Australia, is set to return home.

30 Sep 2018

Serena Williams

Topless Serena Williams sings 'I touch myself' for breast-cancer awareness

Trust Serena Williams to break norms and deliver a message at the same time, and she won't disappoint.

16 Sep 2018

Employment

Survey reveals what affects the productivity of most employees

The productivity of most employees is impacted by unrelated tasks and administrative work as 86% in a survey feel that they lose time each day on work-specific tasks but unrelated to their core job.

03 Sep 2018

Gaming Bytes

Mobile game of the Week: Wheely World

Wheely World has been trending, this whole week, on the Google Play Store.

28 Aug 2018

World

Australian gets paid 100 times more, courtesy wrong decimal

An Australian worker got paid 100 times more than his normal salary, thanks to a silly mistake by a data entry operator.

24 Aug 2018

Australian Politics

Malcolm Turnbull ousted, Scott Morrison becomes Australia's Prime Minister

Facing an infighting from the conservative section of his own party, Malcolm Turnbull was ousted from his position as Australia's Prime Minister, and Scott Morrison became his successor.

23 Aug 2018

Parliament

Parliament halted, PM facing revolt: Here's what's happening in Australia

The Australian politics is facing a major crisis with the Parliament being adjourned for two weeks, and Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull facing a leadership battle.

#GamingBytes: 5 best cricket video games of 2018

Undoubtedly, cricket is the most loved sport in our country.

15 Aug 2018

India

Australia: Senator Fraser Anning seeks drastic cut in student visas

An Australian senator has called for drastically reducing the student visa numbers in the country, where India is the second largest source of international students after China.

15 Aug 2018

India

You need to sign a health-waiver before ordering this burger

This burger made by an Australian joint is not for the faint of heart, tongue, or stomach.