National September 2025
Single-match tickets on sale today for AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026TM
Single-match tickets will go on sale for the first time for the biggest women’s football competition in our region. Visa cardholders receive exclusive access from 5 September 2025. Sales opento all accepted payment methods 11 September 2025. The countdown to the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ reaches another milestone, with highly anticipated single-match tickets […]
Ethnic Business Awards Foundation Celebrates Second Year of Alumni Association with Milestone Announcement
The Ethnic Business Awards Foundation proudly celebrated the second year of its Alumni Association on Tuesday, 02 September, with an inspiring evening hosted by sponsor KPMG at their Sydney office in Barangaroo. Since its launch in 2024, the Alumni Association has become a powerful platform for connection and collaboration among Australia’s most successful migrant and Indigenous entrepreneurs. […]
GST 2.0 reforms part of decade-long transformation of India’s economic landscape: PM Modi
New Delhi, Sep 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the last decade has been about bold reforms aimed at transforming India’s economic landscape, from corporate tax cuts that spurred investment, to GST creating a unified market, to personal income tax reforms enhancing Ease of Living. Interacting with social media users on X […]
India’s hardworking middle class is at the heart of our growth journey: PM Modi on GST reforms
New Delhi, Sep 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India’s hardworking middle class is at the centre of the country’s growth story. Sharing a post by Dixon Technologies Chairman Sunil Vachani, the Prime Minister highlighted how the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms will make essential products and appliances like TVs […]
The Unseen Threads: Navigating Cultural Shifts in Marriage and Migration
By Lakshmi Balasubramani Life is a tapestry woven from countless choices, yet few decisions hold as much transformative power as marriage and migration. While seemingly disparate, these two profound experiences share a striking similarity: the intricate navigation of cultural differences. Both undertakings propel individuals into new environments, demanding adaptability and resilience in the face of […]
GST 2.0: What gets cheaper and costlier from Sep 22
New Delhi, Sep 3 The GST Council on Wednesday approved historical changes to India’s indirect tax structure — adopting a 5 per cent and 18 per cent tax structure — and several daily-use goods will become cheaper from September 22. From groceries and fertilisers to footwear, textiles, and even renewable energy, a broad basket of […]
FM Sitharaman announces that only two GST slabs will continue from September 22
New Delhi, September 3, 2025 – Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a major overhaul of India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure, simplifying it to just two main slabs. Beginning September 22, 2025, only the 5% and 18% GST rates will remain in force, marking a significant step towards tax rationalisation. The GST […]
Through the virgin woods: A road less travelled in the Mizo hills
By Saket Suman Aizawl (Mizoram) Can discomfort be fun? Why not, if it propels an unmatched adrenaline rush as you lay your heart open to the benign indifference of nature? And where? In the virgin woods of the Mizo hills, one of the least explored belts in the northeastern part of India. That “all the […]
An eatery steeped in the history of Mt Everest (Foodie Trail-Kathmandu)
By Prashant Sood Kathmandu It is a restaurant perhaps unlike any other in the world with its walls dotted with signatures of those who have scaled Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. Rum Doodle is about mountains, climbers, walkers and sumptuous food. The restaurant reflects the majesty and adventure of the Himalayas — and the […]