Tag: Australia news

New Australian venture to target deadly disease-spreading mosquitoes Canberra, Dec 10 (IANS/GURPUNEET SIDHU) Australia's national science agency has announced a new venture aimed at fighting disease-spreading mosquitoes. Launched on Tuesday, ...

Australia: Police investigating after body found near Sydney Airport Sydney, Dec 9 (IANS/GURPUNEET SIDHU) A major police investigation is underway after a body was found dumped near Sydney Airport on ...

Nuclear power twice as expensive for Australia as renewables: Report Canberra, Dec 9 (IANS/GURPUNEET SIDHU) Renewables remain a cheaper electricity generation option for Australia than nuclear reactors, an annual report ...

Australia: 100 arrested in police operation targeting Sydney drug dealers Sydney, Dec 9 (IANS/GURPUNEET SIDHU) Over 100 people have been charged and arrested in a major police operation targeting Sydney ...

Australia: Two seriously injured in Melbourne stabbing spree Sydney, Dec 8 (IANS/GURPUNEET SIDHU) Two men have been seriously injured in a stabbing spree in Melbourne's northwest, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation ...

Australian Police charges teenage boy following investigations into several break-ins Sydney, Dec 7 (IANS/GURPUNEET SIDHU) Australian police charged a 16-year-old boy with one count each of robbery, serious assault of ...

Knife-wielding man shot dead by police in Australia Sydney, Dec 3 (IANS/GURPUNEET SIDHU) A man who threatened police and the public with a knife was shot dead on Tuesday by ...

Man charged after bodies of two people found in Sydney's west Sydney, Dec 1 (IANS/GURPUNEET SIDHU) A man will appear in court on Sunday after being charged following the alleged ...

Social media ban gives companies responsibility to protect children: Australian PM Canberra, Nov 29 (IANS/GURPUNEET SIDHU) Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declared Friday that social media companies have a social ...

Man killed, teenager injured by falling tree branch in Australia Sydney, Nov 27 (IANS/GURPUNEET SIDHU) A man has been killed and two people hospitalised after a tree branch fell onto ...