SportsBet being fined $2.5 million in penalties and forced to refund customers another $1.2 million after breaching Australia’s spam laws

SportsBet being fined $2.5 million in penalties and forced to refund customers another $1.2 million after breaching Australia’s spam laws

With SportsBet being fined $2.5 million in penalties and forced to refund customers another $1.2 million after breaching Australia’s spam laws, the Alliance for Gambling Reform has today called for further action.  Tim Costello, the Chief Advocate for the Alliance said “Sending over 150,000 texts and emails to over 37,000 individuals who had tried to […]

Hijab row: Prohibitory orders clamped in Bengaluru

The volatile situation in Karnataka is likely to continue as the state government has made it very clear that there will be no entry of students who do not shun hijab, or saffron shawls to schools. Considering the seriousness of the situation and to prevent the confrontation in the capital city, Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal […]

Australian Defence Force personnel to support staff in the aged care sector.

Australian Defence Force personnel to support staff in the aged care sector.

The Australian Government will deploy up to 1,700 Australian Defence Force personnel to support staff in the aged care sector. This immediate support through the Department of Health will help stabilise outbreaks and support staff shortages in residential aged care facilities. Over the weekend, ADF personnel undertook induction training with healthcare provider Aspen Medical and […]

Australia will reopen to all fully vaccinated tourist and other international travellers from 21 February

Australia will reopen to all fully vaccinated tourist and other international travellers from 21 February

Australia will reopen to all fully vaccinated visa holders, welcoming the return of tourists, business travellers, and other visitors from 21 February. The National Security Committee of Cabinet today agreed Australia is ready to further progress the staged reopening of our international border. Visa holders who are not fully vaccinated will still require a valid travel […]

“All the 12 stories are very different from each other and are from different regions of India,” says writer Keran Pantth Joshi on her book ‘IT FOLLOWS YOU’

“All the 12 stories are very different from each other and are from different regions of India,” says writer Keran Pantth Joshi on her book ‘IT FOLLOWS YOU’

From the writer of ‘Beyond forever… in love’ and ‘Check-in Checkout:…and the horrors within’, Keran Pantth Joshi brings another joyful-spooky ride with her book, ‘IT FOLLOWS YOU’. Read on… By Nidhi Kumari How did you come up with the idea of writing ‘IT FOLLOWS YOU’ book?   After writing Check-in Checkout, I wanted to write something […]

US, India play major role in slander campaign against China-Sri Lanka cooperation, alleges Chinese state media

US, India play major role in slander campaign against China-Sri Lanka cooperation, alleges Chinese state media

The US and India play a major role in the slander campaign against China-Sri Lanka cooperation and China-funded projects in the country, as per observers, Chinese state media has alleged. “The US frequently defames China-invested projects in Sri Lanka, partly to hope that Sri Lanka will abandon (the BRI) and opt for the (aid plans) […]

Amid Chanting of Vedic Hymns, Lata Mangeshkar’s Body Consigned to Flames

Amid Chanting of Vedic Hymns, Lata Mangeshkar’s Body Consigned to Flames

Amid chanting of vedic hymns and elaborate rituals performed by Hindu priests, legendary singer Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar’s mortal remains were consigned to flames in a public funeral with full state honours, held at Shivaji Park, here on Sunday evening. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and family members, […]