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University of Melbourne launches Global Alumni Ambassadors Program
The University’s Indian alumni cohort is one of the largest global alumni communities residing outside of Australia.
Published on Sep 28, 2023 02:44 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Malaika Arora sets Melbourne on fire in a red thigh-slit gown, sultry smoky eyes
Malaika Arora slipped into a red thigh-slit gown styled with sultry smoky eyes and striking makeup to set Melbourne on fire during an event.
Published on Aug 13, 2023 09:31 AM IST
Krishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi
2021 incident: Punjab-origin nursing student was buried alive by boyfriend in Australia, court told
In a horrific act of vengeance, a 21-year-old Punjab-origin nursing student in Australia was abducted by her spurned ex-boyfriend, also from India, driven nearly 650 km and buried alive in South Australia state’s remote Flinders Ranges, a court has heard
Updated on Jul 07, 2023 12:09 AM IST
Press Trust of India
Pro-Khalistan elements deface temple in Sydney
A prominent Hindu temple in Sydney was defaced allegedly by pro-Khalistani elements on Friday with anti-India graffiti on the walls, in the latest incident of vandalism against Hindu temples in Australia ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the country later this month.
Updated on May 05, 2023 08:24 PM IST
Press Trust of India
Inspirations from Mt Everest: Move from base camp to reach the summit
The base camp to Mount Everest summit is 7.5km, and it takes about 40 days to scale the peak. A few brave ones are not satisfied with just seeing the summit and proceed to behold the panoramic view from the top
Updated on Apr 30, 2023 12:45 AM IST
Rajendra Yenkannamoole
Melbourne surpasses Sydney as Australia's most populous city, on technicality
The difference in population, however, is less than 19,000. Sydney had been Australia's most populous city since 1902, when it overtook Melbourne.
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 05:05 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Relive Israel Adesanya's top fights ahead of UFC 287 showdown against Pereira
As Israel Adesanya prepares for his highly anticipated rematch against Alex Pereira at UFC 287, it's worth taking a look back at some of his fights
Published on Apr 08, 2023 07:30 PM IST
Edited by Paurush Omar
World's first defamation case against ChatGPT? Australian mayor readies lawsuit
The lawyers said they sent a letter of concern to ChatGPT owner OpenAI on March 21 over fix errors in its content.
Published on Apr 06, 2023 12:42 AM IST
Reuters |
Revving up for redemption, Mercedes confident to make a comeback in 2023 F1
As F1 returns to Europe in May, many teams are expected to major updates but Melbourne will be a small step for Mercedes
Published on Mar 29, 2023 11:46 PM IST
'Like India...': What Australia said over attacks on Hindu temples
On Monday, it was reported that the Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple in Australia's Carrum Downs had been vandalised with anti-Hindu graffiti.
Published on Jan 20, 2023 05:14 PM IST
Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Melbourne Cricket Ground: A hallowed site for sport lovers
Not only Melbourne boasts of the largest cricket stadium in Australia, the city throughout the year hosts several significant sporting events, the latest one being the thrilling India vs Pakistan in ICC T20 World Cup 2022 on Sunday.
Published on Oct 25, 2022 09:01 PM IST
Sandip Hor | Edited by Parmita Uniyal
PM Modi's ‘special mention’ to Virat Kohli after India's win against Pakistan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also hailed India's victory in a nail-biting match against Pakistan in T20 World Cup at Melbourne.
Updated on Oct 23, 2022 11:36 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
‘Gift…on Diwali eve’: Leaders hail Team India, ‘genius’ Kohli after win over Pak
Congress veteran Shashi Tharoor said he declined to get on a scheduled flight from Goa in order to not miss the India vs Pakistan match entirely.
Updated on Oct 23, 2022 10:53 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
Watch: Rohit, Arshdeep's unbelievable reactions as Kohli misses run out chance
India vs Pakistan, T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma, Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Shami were left stunned as Virat Kohli missed an easy run out chance.
Updated on Oct 23, 2022 03:59 PM IST
Kapil Sharma sings Mohammad Rafi's song, pays tribute at Melbourne. Watch
Kapil Sharma honoured Mohammad Rafi during his Melbourne show. He sang his song, Parda hai Parda from the movie, Amar Akbar Anthony. Watch video.
Published on Sep 05, 2022 03:18 PM IST
India undergoing historic change under leadership of PM Modi: Lekhi in Melbourne
Union minister Meenakshi Lekhi was speaking at ‘Vishwa Sadbhavana’ event organised by the NID Foundation in Melbourne where she unveiled two books on PM Modi.
Updated on Aug 07, 2022 07:46 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Quad adds muscle in Melbourne, augurs well for Tokyo summit
It is understood that the fundamental underpinnings of Quad were clearly defined at Melbourne with each partner upfront and upbeat about the grouping.
Updated on Feb 17, 2022 10:56 AM IST
Shishir Gupta, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Australia welcomes back international students amid travel bubble with Singapore
Fully vaccinated travellers from Singapore are now allowed into Melbourne or Sydney without the need to quarantine as a part of Australia's gradual reopening of its borders that began this month.
Updated on Nov 21, 2021 10:50 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Melbourne
Melbourne’s lockdown ends; Beijing plans mass testing
Many venues, including food outlets and even haircutters, opened at the unusual hour for the occasion.
Published on Oct 23, 2021 01:56 AM IST
Agencies | , Melbourne/beijing
Melbourne ends one of the world’s longest lockdowns
Movement restrictions have been lifted in Melbourne while venues from salons to restaurants are reopening for fully-vaccinated people. Art galleries, gyms and other venues are expected to begin opening their doors early next month
Updated on Oct 22, 2021 10:10 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Australia plans reopening, Covid-19 death toll hits 1,000 despite lockdown
The highly infectious Delta variant has breached Australia's fortress-style controls and entrenched itself deep enough in Sydney and Melbourne, which has pushed authorities to ramp up the lagging Covid-19 vaccination effort and live with the coronavirus
Updated on Aug 30, 2021 10:41 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Sydney
Australia extends Covid-19 lockdown in Melbourne, reinstates night curfew
The current lockdown was due to end on Thursday night but will now run until September 2, Victoria state Premier Daniel Andrews told reporters in Melbourne, the state capital.
Published on Aug 16, 2021 08:42 AM IST
Reuters | , Sydney
Indian student with kidney disorder airlifted from Melbourne, family thanks govt
Arshdeep Singh was diagnosed with chronic renal failure at a hospital in Melbourne last month. The Covid-19 restrictions made it difficult for the family to obtain visa. Then the governments of both the countries stepped in and the 25-year-old finally made it home.
Published on Jul 06, 2021 05:51 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Melbourne extends Covid-19 lockdown for a week as coronavirus cluster grows
Melbourne has been the epicenter of Australia’s battle to eliminate Covid-19 and is now in its fourth lockdown since the coronavirus pandemic began. The current cluster originated from a breach in a hotel that was being used to quarantine Australians returning from overseas.
_1622606608095_1622606616657.jpg "Melbourne extends Covid-19 lockdown for a week as coronavirus cluster grows(Photo by Denise Jans on Unsplash)")
Updated on Jun 02, 2021 09:35 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Australia’s Victoria enters 7-day lockdown amid spike in Covid-19 Indian variant
Melbourne in Australia, along with all other areas of Victoria state, will go into a lockdown for 7 days as the number of coronavirus cases double. Genome sequencing has confirmed the Covid-19 cases are from the variant that was first detected in India
_1622087961214_1622087976356.jpg "Australia’s Victoria enters 7-day lockdown amid spike in Covid-19 Indian variant(Photo by Weyne Yew on Unsplash)")
Updated on May 27, 2021 09:31 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Travel update: Fresh curbs in Melbourne, New Zealand pauses travel with Victoria
From Vietnam banning indoor dining and parks closing in Hanoi amid Covid-19 spike to New Zealand suspending quarantine-free travel with Victoria and Melbourne imposing new restrictions to curb coronavirus spread, catch all the travel updates here
_1621920095787_1621920108275.jpg "Travel update: Fresh curbs in Melbourne, New Zealand pauses travel with Victoria(Photo by Hanson Lu on Unsplash)")
Updated on May 25, 2021 10:54 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Brewery in Australia offers beer for excess solar energy
Carlton and United Breweries in Australia came up with the offer.
Published on Apr 01, 2021 03:38 PM IST
Reuters | , Melbourne
Australian regional airline Rex to launch more flights amid Covid-19
At a time when domestic air traffic remains low due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Australian regional airline, Rex, to challenge Qantas and Virgin on the country's big-city routes by launching more flights in competition
_1614518988784_1614519002870.jpg "Australian regional airline Rex to launch more flights amid Covid-19(Twitter/THE_Russell)")
Updated on Feb 28, 2021 07:01 PM IST
Reuters |
Covid-19 variants dampen hope of travel rebound, quarantines get longer-lonelier
While the efficacy of vaccines on mutated Covid-19 strains are under debate, the tightening of quarantine models to contain the threat from highly infectious coronavirus variants is damping hopes of a swift rebound in international air travel.
_1614132891556_1614132898562.jpg "Covid-19 variants dampen hope of travel rebound, quarantines get longer-lonelier(Photo by Ellen Jenni on Unsplash)")
Updated on Feb 24, 2021 07:47 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Dubai’s Emirates suspends flights to Sydney and Melbourne
Australia all but closed its borders to travelers last year to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Published on Jan 16, 2021 02:31 PM IST
Bloomberg |
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