Known for helping people for more than 100 years, National Roads and Motorists’ Association (NRMA) is driven by the desire to keep people moving. “Better roads and transport has been a core focus of the NRMA since it was founded in 1920. Since then, the NRMA has grown to represent over 2.6 million Australians. The NRMA is Australia’s […]
While addressing the nation on Friday. Prime Minister Modi said that the government is withdrawing the three farm laws. Modi urged all the protesting farmers to return to their homes and farms..
Tim Paine has advised the Board of Cricket Australia of his decision to stand down as captain of the Australian men’s Test team, effective immediately. The Board has accepted Paine’s resignation and will now accelerate the process of identifying and appointing a new Test captain. CA Chair Richard Freudenstein said: “Tim felt it was in the best […]
By Simran Gulati It’s back!! After a year off due to the pandemic, Sydney Film Festival 2021 is back and it’s back with a bang. Sydney has been witnessing the world’s best films over 19 days and they have been nothing short of spectacular. This year India has been front and centre at the festival, […]
In their first face-to-face virtual summit, US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday discussed the “complex nature” of ties between the two superpowers, as well as the “importance of managing competition responsibly”, the White House said. The summit was also the third between the two leaders since Biden took office […]
On 28 October 2021, the Australian Government announced COVID-19 vaccination booster doses for people 18 years of age and older. Read on to find out more about the booster program, and when you can get your booster dose. Why is there a booster program? The COVID-19 vaccines available in Australia – Vaxzevria (AstraZeneca), Comirnaty (Pfizer) […]
Newly crowned ICC Men’s T20 World Cup champions Australia will defend their title on home soil, with seven host cities confirmed for T20 cricket’s pinnacle global men’s event from 16 October – 13 November 2022. The T20 World Cup will be the biggest global sporting event being held in Australia in 2022, with the world’s best cricketers from 16 international teams competing for […]
US President Joe Biden has signed the law to ban Chinese tech companies like Huawei and ZTE from getting approval for network equipment licences in the country. The ‘Secure Equipment Act of 2021’ had received bipartisan support prior to it being signed by the President, ZDNet reported on Friday. Last year, the Federal Communications […]
A scientist of Indian origin has been identified by Moderna as the primary contributor to its Covid-19 vaccine. A filing by the company for its patent application for the coronavirus vaccine using the revolutionary RNA technique listed Pune-educated bioinformatics scientist Mihir Metkar as the “first named inventor”, a designation that usually recognises the primary contributor […]
With six Indian pharma companies working to manufacture antiviral pill Molnupiravir, healthcare experts say the game-changing drug will give India an effective and affordable weapon against the Covid-19 pandemic. The oral drug, which is likely to get Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) in India in the coming weeks, is expected to help the country fight future […]