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Ex-Aus PM Rudd quits as FM; slams Gillard

In a dramatic move, Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd resigned on Wednesday saying he could no longer work without the support of Prime Minister Julia Gillard, amid speculation that he may......

Australia providing consular support to Assange

Australia was providing consular support to the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who was arrested in London on allegations of sexual assaults in Sweden, Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd said on......

Aus asks Indian media to 'wait for full facts'

Australia on Monday asked the Indian media to exercise restraint and 'wait for the full facts' while reporting on alleged racism in the country, but feared the appeal would fall on 'deaf ears.'......

Latest attack not racial, 2 men quizzed: Australia

Australia on Sunday said the attack on an Indian set afire here was not "targeted" or "racially-motivated", amid reports that two men attempting to leave this country were quizzed and had their......

India expects its citizens to be safe in Australia

Dismissing Australian suggestions that Indian reaction on the issue of attacks was 'hysterical,' Union External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Thursday said India expects that its citizens,......

Key ministers to review Doha trade talks in Paris

Trade ministers from key World Trade Organization members, including India, will meet on Friday in Paris on the sidelines of an OECD meeting to review the progress of the Doha talks for a global......

Aus-India FTA could boost Australia's GDP

With 47 per cent of Australians favouring Free Trade Agreement with India in a recent poll, the feasibility study by the two sides has revealed the agreement could boost Australia's GDP by AUD 45......

'India, China must act for Doha deal'

Noting that Obama Administration is fundamentally committed to developmental premise of Doha Round, US Trade Representative Ron Kirk has said that advanced developing countries like China and India......

Australia to enhance economic ties with India

Australia on Monday reiterated support to Indian viewpoint that world financial decision-making forums must be democratic and representative, and sought to enhance trade links between the two......

'Differences can be resolved at WTO meet'

Australian Trade Minister Simon Crean has expressed optimism in sorting and settling challenging differences and allied issues in the India round of the two-day World Trade Organisation......

Australia transformed me into a tough cricketer: Tendulkar

India's legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar, who was conferred the prestigious Order of Australia, paid rich tribute to his fans Down Under. The iconic batsman was presented the Order by Simon......

Tendulkar conferred Order of Australia

Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar was conferred the Order of Australia at a function in Mumbai on Tuesday. The Rajya Sabha MP isonly the second Indian after former Attorney General Soli Sorabjee......

Tendulkar to be given Order of Australia honour

Iconic cricketer Sachin Tendulkar is all set to become the first Indian sportsperson to be conferred with the Membership of the Order of Australia, an honour "rarely" bestowed on non-Australians.......

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