Rare Cancers Australia (RCA) has voiced deep disappointment following the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee’s (PBAC) decision to reject a proposed streamlined approach to accessing the PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor class of cancer medicines. These life-saving therapies, widely acknowledged for their effectiveness, remain difficult to access for many Australian cancer patients. Christine Cockburn, CEO of RCA, expressed frustration […]
Mumbai, Oct 21 A person from Jharkhand, who sent threatening messages to Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, has now issued an apology. The person in question had portrayed himself to be a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, and had asked for Rs 5 crore to settle the matter. The traffic police had received a message […]
New Delhi, Oct 21 In a significant reaffirmation of India’s dedication to clean energy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the nation’s major and crucial achievements in this direction. In his post on X, the Prime Minister stressed the need for sustainable practices globally in present circumstances. Reposting Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri’s insights on this, […]
The City of Sydney is inviting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists to transform a historic terrace in Redfern into a living museum, creating a vibrant cultural space that honours the stories and histories of local Aboriginal communities. The last remaining terrace on Caroline Street, part of the iconic area known as *The Block*, will […]
Mumbai, Oct 20 Sunita Kapoor, the wife of actor Anil Kapoor is celebrating Karva Chauth, and Bollywood wives are lining up at her house for the customary annual Karva Chauth pooja. Sunita earlier took to her Instagram and shared a picture of her hands adorned with Henna. Karva Chauth celebrations at the Kapoor house are […]
London, UK / Apia, Samoa / Sydney, Australia Strictly embargoed until Saturday, 19 October 2024, 22:00 BST / Sunday, 20 October 2024, 08:00 AEDT / Sunday, 20 October 2024, 10:00 WST Today, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) launches the King’s Commonwealth Fellowship Programme. Inspired by His Majesty King Charles III, and his life’s work […]
9thOct 17 At least 28 Palestinians were killed and 160 others injured in an Israeli airstrike on a school housing displaced people in the Jabalia camp of northern Gaza Strip on Thursday, the Hamas-run Gaza government media office said. Fires broke out in the tents of the displaced individuals in the schoolyard because of the […]
Dubai, Oct 17 Anneke Bosch’s unbeaten 74 off 48 balls enabled South Africa to knock out six-time champions Australia from the Women’s T20 World Cup on Thursday. In the first semi-final of the tournament, South Africa defeated Australia by eight wickets at Dubai International Stadium to reach the final of the tournament. In the 2023 […]
Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi will shine a light on Indian sculpture this year with a showcase of 12 works by Indian artists, set to captivate the half a million visitors to the exhibition when it opens this Friday 18 October in Sydney, Australia. Set along the spectacular, world-famous 2km Bondi to Tamarama coastal walk, Sculpture by […]
Hours after deciding to withdraw its High Commissioner and other “targeted diplomats” and officials from Canada, India on Monday expelled six Canadian diplomats. The reason cited behind withdrawing High Commissioner and other officials by India from Canada was Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s continued “hostility” towards the country. In a statement, the Ministry of External […]
