Anorexic Australian twins die in house fire
August 28th, 2012 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 28 (IANS) Two Australian identical twin sisters who drew public attention due to their desperate battle with anorexia, have died in a house fire, Daily Mail reported Tuesday.Clare ... Read more...
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If you tell anyone, I’ll kill you: Priest told sex abuse victim
July 25th, 2011 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, July 25 (IANS) Victims of sexual abuse by an Australian priest told a court Monday he robbed them of their innocence and destroyed their childhood. He even told one ... Read more...
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Indian-origin men ‘rape Oz woman in car’
January 8th, 2011 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 8 (ANI): Two Indian-origin men sexually assaulted an Australian woman in car after a night out in Geelong, it has emerged.The 30-year-old woman told detectives that one man tried to ... Read more...
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Oz teenager pleads guilty of being accessory to murder of Indian student Nitin Garg
October 22nd, 2010 - 1:48 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 22(ANI): An Australian teenager has pleaded guilty to being an accessory to the murder of Indian accountancy graduate Nitin Garg, who was killed in Melbourne earlier this year.Twenty-one-year-old Garg was ... Read more...
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Indian student Nitin Garg was ‘chased twice before’ death in Melbourne
October 21st, 2010 - 12:38 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 21(ANI): Indian accountancy graduate Nitin Garg, who was killed in Melbourne earlier this year, was threatened and chased on at least two other occasions before his death, a court has ... Read more...
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Porn pic cyber-bullying ‘reaching epidemic levels’, warns Oz youth worker
September 13th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sep 13 (ANI): A Melbourne youth worker has expressed fear over cyber- bullying, which he believes has reached epidemic levels, amid new claims about young girls being pressured to provide ... Read more...
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Indian origin cabbies in Oz to benefit from ‘late night passenger ID’ proposal
June 25th, 2010 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI
Brisbane, June 25(ANI): After a spate of violence against taxi drivers in Australia, many of them Indian, a recommendation to the Queensland Government has said that passengers must show identification if they ... Read more...
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Second Australian teenager held for killing Indian
June 18th, 2010 - 12:48 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, June 18 (IANS) A second Australian teenager was arrested Friday for the murder of Indian accounting graduate Nitin Garg in Melbourne over five months ago.
According to police, the 16-year-old from Yarraville ... Read more...
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Another Oz teen charged over murder of Nitin Garg
June 18th, 2010 - 12:19 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 18 (ANI): Melbourne Police have charged another teenager over the murder of Indian accounting graduate Nitin Garg earlier this year.According to The Sydney Morning Herald, Homicide Squad detectives have arrested ... Read more...
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Australian teenager held for killing Indian (Second Lead)
June 17th, 2010 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne/New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) A 15-year-old Australian boy was Thursday held in Melbourne for the murder of Indian accounting graduate Nitin Garg over five months ago and sent to police custody ... Read more...
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Australian teenager held for killing Indian (Lead)
June 17th, 2010 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, June 17 (IANS) A 15-year-old Australian boy was arrested Thursday in connection with the murder of Indian accounting graduate Nitin Garg and sent to police custody till October.
The boy was arrested ... Read more...
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Oz teen arrested for murder of Indian Nitin Garg
June 17th, 2010 - 12:48 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 17 (ANI): A 15-year-old boy has been arrested for the murder of Indian accountancy graduate Nitin Garg.Twenty-one-year-old Garg was stabbed to death as he walked to work in Melbourne's west ... Read more...
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Australian teenager held for killing Indian
June 17th, 2010 - 12:00 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, June 17 (IANS) A 15-year-old Australian boy was Thursday arrested in connection with the murder of Indian student Nitin Garg, who was stabbed to death in Melbourne earlier this year.
The boy, ... Read more...
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Three taxi drivers attacked in Brisbane
June 6th, 2010 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
Brisbane, Jan 17(ANI): Taxi drivers in Australia have been subjected to a spate of violence with three more cabbies being attacked and robbed in separate incidents in Brisbane.In the worst attack, ... Read more...
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Indian firms may bid for world’s finest ever bale of wool
March 9th, 2010 - 12:24 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, March 9 (IANS) Indian companies are expected to bid for an ultra fine bale of wool when it goes under the hammer in this Australian city next week, a media report ... Read more...
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Another Indian taxi driver attacked by Melbourne passengers
January 17th, 2010 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 17(ANI): An Indian taxi driver, who is in his mid 20s, was bashed by two passengers outside Geelong, Melbourne, on Sunday.According to reports, the driver had stopped his car in ... Read more...
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Jaspreet’s family hurt over claims of self incurred burn injuries
January 11th, 2010 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 11 (ANI): Family and friends of Indian origin man Jaspreet Singh, who was set ablaze outside his home in Australia, are hurt over Victoria Police's alleged line of investigation that ... Read more...
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Stolen Olympic medals found in shoe box - after 24 years
September 22nd, 2009 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Sep 22 (IANS) Australian swimming legend and Olympian John Konrads could scarcely believe when he was told that a gold and two bronze medals, which he won in the 1960 Rome ... Read more...
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Tom Cruise celebrates Birthday in Ex-wife’s home
July 8th, 2009 - 9:53 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Before you rush on to fathom scandalous details of Tom with his ex-wife Nicole Kidman, let us make it very clear that Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are still going strong.The ... Read more...
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Satyam Australia chief quits
May 27th, 2009 - 7:22 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, May 27 (ANI): The E head of Satyam Computer Services in Australia, Deepak Nangia, has resigned.Nangia told The Australian he left the company around three weeks ago to pursue other ... Read more...
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Log on to www.dogtree.com.au to find mate for your love-starved pooch!
February 8th, 2009 - 5:21 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 8 (ANI): "Loving, outgoing but clingy Alsatian in need of an affectionate playmate for a lazy afternoon of slobbering, sniffing and digging" this is a typical posting on an ... Read more...
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Honda Accord Euro wins Australias top motoring award
January 20th, 2009 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan.20 (ANI): The Honda Accord Euro has won Australia''s most prized motoring award being named Wheels magazine''s car of the year. The car was today declared the best new release ... Read more...
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ANZ Bank reviews Satyam links
January 12th, 2009 - 1:03 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan.12 (ANI): In the wake of Hyderabad-based Satyam Computer Services'' billion dollar corporate scandal, the management of ANZ Bank has announced that it will reviewing its links with the firm.
ANZ ... Read more...
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Lara Bingle voted Australia’’s hottest WAG
September 29th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Sept.29 (ANI): Australian vice-captain Michael Clarkes fiancee Lara Bingle has been officially named as Australia''s hottest WAG in the latest Confidential/AdelaideNow poll.
Close to 2000 people nominated their fave WAGs, with ... Read more...
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Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi tie the knot
August 17th, 2008 - 2:19 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 17 (ANI): American stand up comedian Ellen DeGeneres has finally tied the knot with her long-term partner Portia de Rossi.The ceremony took place about 4pm local time in the ... Read more...
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Oz police mulls having drunk tanks to hold intoxicated troublemakers
August 3rd, 2008 - 11:11 am ICT by ANI
Melbourne, August 3 (ANI): Senior police officers in Australia are considering having special cells to hold intoxicated troublemakers until they sober up.They even held talks with the Brumby Government this week ... Read more...
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Indian fans hit by racist chants in Boxing Day Test
December 28th, 2007 - 5:14 pm ICT by admin
Melbourne, Dec.28 (ANI): Australian fans reportedly racially taunted Indian supporters at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on the second day of the first Test between India and Australia.
Despite Cricket Australia's zero-tolerance policy, police ... Read more...
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Swedish Indian golfer 18 holes away from becoming the Australian Masters champion
November 24th, 2007 - 6:56 pm ICT by admin
Sydney, Nov.24 (ANI): A Swedish-Indian golfer is just 18 holes away from becoming the Australian Masters champion.
Daniel Chopra had one of the best rounds of his career at Huntingdale Saturday, carding a ... Read more...
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