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Visiting Andhra woman killed with daughter-in-law in accident in Australia
A tragic road accident in Melbourne, Australia, claimed the lives of two women from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Australia delays world's first work-from-home law
Australia's Victoria state has postponed the implementation of a landmark law that would have given eligible workers a legal right to work from home for two days a week.
This Airbus flew nonstop for 24-hours. 3.5M people tracked it
Airbus's new passenger jet, the A350-1000ULR, has successfully completed an ultra-long test flight from Australia to France.
Rekha to receive Excellence in Cinema award at IFFM 2026
Veteran Bollywood actor Rekha will be honored with the Excellence in Cinema Award at this year's Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM).
Rani Mukerji earns honorary doctorate at IFFM
Bollywood actor Rani Mukerji will be awarded the Honorary Doctor of Letters by La Trobe University at the 2026 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM).
'Mr India': Australia's media hails PM Modi's visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Australia from July 8-10 has been widely covered in the country's media.
Modi bats for deeper India-Australia ties using T20, ODI analogies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has likened the diplomatic relationship between India and Australia to a cricket match.
This is the world's most livable city in 2026
Copenhagen has been named the world's most livable city for 2026, according to the latest annual ranking by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
Aamir Khan to celebrate 25yrs of 'Lagaan' at IFFM 2026
Aamir Khan, the acclaimed Bollywood actor and producer, will be attending a special screening of his iconic film Lagaan in Melbourne on July 9.
You can skip these overrated places in Australia
Australia is famous for its stunning landscapes and vibrant cities, drawing millions of tourists every year.
Fan barred from stadium for wearing 'free Imran Khan' t-shirt
A fan was denied entry to the Sheffield Shield final at Junction Oval, Melbourne, for wearing a "Free Imran Khan" T-shirt.
You can totally skip these spots in Australia
Australia is home to some of the most stunning landscapes and vibrant cities, but not all tourist spots live up to the hype.
These tourist spots in Australia are totally overrated!
Australia is home to some of the most iconic tourist destinations, but not all of them are worth the hype.
Despite selling out Australian stadiums, Diljit isn't immune to racism
Diljit Dosanjh, the popular Punjabi singer-actor, recently broke records by becoming the first Indian to headline Australia's main stages via his AURA tour 2025.
Why Anurag Kashyap stopped working on OTT projects
Anurag Kashyap, the acclaimed director who was instrumental in revolutionizing the Indian OTT landscape with projects like Sacred Games, has revealed why he chose to distance himself from this medium.
PK's 'OG' sells out at world's second-largest IMAX within minutes!
The excitement for the action film They Call Him OG, aka OG, starring Pawan Kalyan, is at an all-time high with advance bookings opening in select overseas markets on Tuesday.
Malayalam actor fined ₹1L for carrying jasmine 'gajra' at airport!
Malayalam actor Navya Nair recently faced a hefty fine of over ₹1 lakh at Melbourne Airport in Australia.
Why anti-immigration rallies, targeting Indians, are taking place in Australia
Australia recently witnessed a series of anti-immigration protests, especially aimed at the Indian migrant community.
Australia expels Iranian envoy, alleges Tehran behind antisemitic attacks
Australia has expelled the Iranian ambassador and three other officials, accusing Iran of orchestrating antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne.
Khalistanis create ruckus, disrupt Independence Day celebrations in Australia
Pro-Khalistani individuals disrupted India's 79th Independence Day celebrations outside the Consul General's office in Melbourne, Australia, on Friday.
Aamir Khan to attend Indian Film Festival of Melbourne
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan will be the chief guest at the 16th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) in August 2025.
Neha Kakkar refused to perform for 'just' 700 people: Organizers
Popular Bollywood singer Neha Kakkar has found herself embroiled in a controversy after she arrived late at a concert in Melbourne in March.
Melbourne concert organizers accuse Neha Kakkar of causing ₹4.52cr loss
Singer Neha Kakkar is at the center of a controversy after she performed late at a concert in Melbourne, Australia.
Neha Kakkar breaks silence on Melbourne concert backlash
Bollywood singer Neha Kakkar has finally spoken out about the criticism she received for arriving over three hours late for her recent concert in Melbourne.
Neha Kakkar cries on stage after arriving three hours late
Popular Indian playback singer Neha Kakkar's recent concert in Melbourne turned controversial after she showed up late.
How David Warner's 'Robinhood' cameo was secretly filmed
Former Australian cricketer David Warner is making his Telugu cinema debut with a guest appearance in director Venky Kudumula's upcoming film, Robinhood.
Australia cracks down on Indian students over work-hour violations
Indian students in Australia are now facing heightened scrutiny for flouting work-hour restrictions.
Australia passes anti-hate crime laws; mandatory jail for Nazi saluters
Australia has passed tough laws to tackle hate crimes, after a spate of antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne.
Woman marries man; later realizes wedding was 'prank' for Instagram
A Melbourne court has annulled a marriage after the bride alleged she was deceived into thinking their wedding was just a social media stunt.
Abhishek's 'I Want...' arrives on Prime Video—but there's a catch
The critically acclaimed 2024 film, I Want To Talk, starring Abhishek Bachchan is finally available on Amazon Prime Video.
Imtiaz Ali-Kabir Khan-Rima Das-Onir's 'My Melbourne' to premiere at MAMI
The anthology film My Melbourne, directed by Imtiaz Ali, Kabir Khan, Rima Das, and Onir will be making its Indian debut at the Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image (MAMI) 2024.
Pat Cummins to lead Australia in ODI series against Pakistan
Australian cricket team captain, Pat Cummins, will return for the upcoming three-match home ODI series against Pakistan, starting on November 4 in Melbourne.
BTS's Jin to join Coldplay's Seoul concert? ARMYs speculate
Coldplay recently announced the dates for their 2025 Asia tour, which includes performances in India, Abu Dhabi, and Seoul.
Ashwin recalls Ravi Shastri's morale-boosting reaction after 36 all-out debacle
Veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has shared his memories of how former head coach Ravi Shastri helped lift the team's spirits following their dismal performance against Australia in the 2020 Adelaide Test.
Australian woman with terminal illness finds meaning in art project
Emily Lahey, a 32-year-old Melbourne resident, began her cancer journey five years ago with what seemed like routine health issues.
Kabir Khan-Imtiaz Ali's 'My Melbourne' to open Melbourne Film Festival
The 15th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) is set to commence with the premiere of My Melbourne, an anthology film crafted by directors Kabir Khan, Imtiaz Ali, Onir, and Rima Das.
Ram Charan named first Indian ambassador at IIFM
Ram Charan has been declared the Guest of Honour at the 15th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, making him the first Indian celebrity to be honored as the Ambassador for Indian Art and Culture!
Melbourne's coastal charm and countryside jaunts
Melbourne, a vibrant city known for its lively arts scene, coffee culture, and dynamic lifestyle, also serves as a gateway to some of Victoria's most enchanting coastal and countryside destinations.
Melbourne's coastal charm and mountain escapes
Melbourne shines as a vibrant city, celebrated for its dynamic culture and breathtaking landscapes, offering a plethora of weekend escapes.
Melbourne Film Festival to open with 'Memoir of a Snail'
The Melbourne International Film Festival is set to commence with the screening of Memoir of a Snail, directed by Oscar-winning, locally-born director Adam Elliot.