IIT Kanpur – La Trobe Director appointed

January 5, 2021 | Media Release

The IIT Kanpur – La Trobe University Research Academy has appointed a respected experienced engineer, academic and researcher as its inaugural Director.

Esteemed expert in electrical engineering, Professor Suresh Chandra Srivastava, will take a leadership role in training the … Read More

The Stories That Made Headlines in 2020

January 1, 2021 | Kanishtha Thapa

2020 has been an absolute rollercoaster of a year, and it’s safe to say that no one could have predicted some of the major news stories that would make headlines in 2020. Below we have compiled a list of … Read More

Meet the Australian-Indian Scientist shortlisted for the Superstars of STEM

December 31, 2020 | Divya Singh

Dr Parwinder Kaur has been shortlisted as one of Australia’s 2021-2022 “Superstars of STEM” for her work saving endangered animals by researching their DNA. The biotechnologist from The University of Western Australia believes this great honour will propel her … Read More

Campfire negligence continues to place communities at risk

December 30, 2020 | Media Release

Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) crews are on high alert after finding 89 unattended campfires across Victoria so far this month.

The unattended campfires were found at popular camping areas around Victoria.

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How Chetan Chauhan’s legacy is helping develop cricket in Africa

December 29, 2020 | Ali Raza

Sadly the Indian cricket legend Chetan Chauhan was one of the many tragedies of the global pandemic, losing his life to Covid-19 in August 2020. However, his legend will now live on thanks to his ex-wife who has generously donated … Read More

Why Indian farmers are protesting against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s farming reforms

December 28, 2020 | Deepak Gopalakrishnan

Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is seeking to change agricultural laws and farmers are not happy. Thousands of farmers have been protesting on the border of Delhi for over a month now, and they are showing no signs of … Read More