A complete guide to the Australia Student Visa (Subclass 500) for 2026. Learn about the updated rules, application process, document checklist, and post-study work opportunities for Indian students.
Intense bushfires in Australia's southeast have burned over 300,000 hectares, destroyed homes, and left tens of thousands without power. Authorities report 10 major fires still burning. Read the full report.
With the US withdrawing from key climate bodies like UNFCCC & IPCC, global climate governance faces a void. This editorial argues it's a chance for middle-income nations & alliances like the International Solar Alliance to step up. Read more.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, at the NATO summit, reaffirms Australia's commitment to a just and lasting peace for Ukraine, including new military aid. Read more.
Australia's new Migration Strategy ends the pandemic-era post-study work extension. Indian graduates face stricter, skills-based visa rules from 2025-26. Understand the impact on your plans.
A woman police constable was stripped & assaulted during a violent anti-mining protest in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh on Dec 27. The video sparked outrage. Read details.
India-Australia trade surpasses Rs 3 lakh crore for the first time as all tariffs on Indian goods are eliminated. The ECTA pact has doubled trade in five years and created lakhs of jobs. Explore the future roadmap.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested and later released by UK police during a pro-Palestinian protest in London. Read the full details of the incident and its implications.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained by police during a pro-Palestinian demonstration outside the Hotel InterContinental in London. Read the full details of the incident and the global reaction.
Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao demands police probe into Hyderabad man's links to Australia shooting, calling it an 'insult to India'. Read the full story.
South Asian MPs propose a regional climate council (SACCC) to combat shared climate threats. Collective action is vital as the region faces severe GDP losses by 2050.
Four climate activists arrested after throwing apple crumble and custard at the Crown Jewels display in the Tower of London. The protest targeted the priceless collection.
Anvitha Reddy, a Bachelor of Design student at Monash University, shares her unfiltered experience—from visa delays to managing finances and making friends. A must-read for students planning to study abroad.
Climate activists from Rising Tide disrupted Newcastle Harbour shipping lanes with kayaks, leading to 21 arrests. The protest highlights global climate concerns ahead of key summits.
India celebrates major victories at COP30 climate summit with adaptation finance tripling, just transition mechanism, and global implementation accelerator established. Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav explains outcomes.
COP30 climate talks in Brazil failed to deliver ambitious emission cuts. India faced extreme weather on 99% of days, highlighting urgent need for climate action and adaptation finance.
Assam govt completes 6 climate research projects, with 9 more in progress. The state's comprehensive Climate Change Action Plan features 211 actions across key sectors.
JSW & Times of India invite applications for Earth Care Awards 2024. New 'Communicators for Climate Action' category honors impactful environmental storytelling. Apply by Nov 30!
Discover how Brazil's COP30 championed 'mutirão' - an indigenous collective action approach creating new climate governance. Learn about this groundbreaking participatory model.
Bengaluru police arrested 8 Uber drivers during protests over low earnings and differential treatment. Drivers gathered at Uber Partner Seva Kendra demanding fair pay structure.
The true shortcomings in climate action aren't in conference halls but in implementation gaps. Discover why 2025 climate policy progress remains inadequate despite summits.
COP30 promised climate action but delivered turmoil instead. Shailendra Yashwant analyzes why the 2025 summit failed to deliver justice and implementation.
India takes strong stance on climate equity and justice at UNFCCC COP30 in Brazil, emphasizing developed nations' historical responsibility and opposing unfair financial burdens.
What does climate adaptation mean for our future? An expert explains how we must respond to the weather effects of a changing climate. Learn the key strategies now.
COP30 climate talks conclude with victory for oil producers like Saudi Arabia and Russia. Final declaration criticized as insufficient for planetary needs. Read analysis.
COP30 climate summit in Brazil reflects a major power shift, accommodating India and China's concerns on finance and trade while omitting a fossil fuel phase-out roadmap demanded by EU nations.
Global climate negotiations in Brazil produced agreement but failed to explicitly target fossil fuels. Key outcomes include adaptation finance boost and renewed focus on deforestation.
Nations at COP30 in Brazil agreed on new climate efforts but the deal omits a direct fossil fuel phase-out plan. Critics call the agreement insufficient to meet the 1.5°C goal.
COP30 climate negotiations extend beyond deadline as European Union rejects proposed agreement. Brazil presidency scrambles to find compromise among 200 nations. Read latest updates.
India demands differentiated approach to fossil fuel phase-out at COP30, citing welfare schemes like Ujjwala. Brazil's political package faces deadlock over climate finance and trade measures.