Melbourne: News
22 Nov 2024
AustraliaAustralia's Nathan McSweeney makes Test debut in Perth: Key stats
Nathan McSweeney, a talented cricketer from Queensland, has been handed his maiden Test cap for Australia.
21 Oct 2024
Imtiaz AliImtiaz Ali-Kabir Khan-Rima Das-Onir's 'My Melbourne' to premiere at MAMI
The anthology film My Melbourne, directed by Imtiaz Ali, Kabir Khan, Rima Das, and Onir will be making its Indian debut at the Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image (MAMI) 2024.
14 Oct 2024
Australian Cricket TeamPat Cummins to lead Australia in ODI series against Pakistan
Australian cricket team captain, Pat Cummins, will return for the upcoming three-match home ODI series against Pakistan, starting on November 4 in Melbourne.
19 Sep 2024
AsiaBTS's Jin to join Coldplay's Seoul concert? ARMYs speculate
Coldplay recently announced the dates for their 2025 Asia tour, which includes performances in India, Abu Dhabi, and Seoul.
17 Sep 2024
Ajinkya RahaneAshwin recalls Ravi Shastri's morale-boosting reaction after 36 all-out debacle
Veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has shared his memories of how former head coach Ravi Shastri helped lift the team's spirits following their dismal performance against Australia in the 2020 Adelaide Test.
27 Aug 2024
AustraliaAustralian woman with terminal illness finds meaning in art project
Emily Lahey, a 32-year-old Melbourne resident, began her cancer journey five years ago with what seemed like routine health issues.
31 Jul 2024
Imtiaz AliKabir Khan-Imtiaz Ali's 'My Melbourne' to open Melbourne Film Festival
The 15th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) is set to commence with the premiere of My Melbourne, an anthology film crafted by directors Kabir Khan, Imtiaz Ali, Onir, and Rima Das.
19 Jul 2024
ChiranjeeviRam Charan named first Indian ambassador at IIFM
Ram Charan has been declared the Guest of Honour at the 15th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, making him the first Indian celebrity to be honored as the Ambassador for Indian Art and Culture!
19 Jun 2024
AustraliaMelbourne's coastal charm and countryside jaunts
Melbourne, a vibrant city known for its lively arts scene, coffee culture, and dynamic lifestyle, also serves as a gateway to some of Victoria's most enchanting coastal and countryside destinations.
07 Jun 2024
LifestyleMelbourne's coastal charm and mountain escapes
Melbourne shines as a vibrant city, celebrated for its dynamic culture and breathtaking landscapes, offering a plethora of weekend escapes.
06 Jun 2024
BerlinMelbourne Film Festival to open with 'Memoir of a Snail'
The Melbourne International Film Festival is set to commence with the screening of Memoir of a Snail, directed by Oscar-winning, locally-born director Adam Elliot.
08 May 2024
AustraliaHop on a culinary journey to Melbourne
Melbourne, a vibrant city in Australia, is renowned for its diverse food scene.
03 May 2024
AustraliaAustralian universities become grounds for pro-Palestine demonstrations
In recent weeks, major Australian universities have become the epicenter of pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
10 Apr 2024
Travel And TourismHead over to Melbourne's Ocean Road escapes
Embark on a weekend escape along the Great Ocean Road, starting from Melbourne, and experience the untamed beauty of Australia's coastline.
07 Apr 2024
Arvind KejriwalKejriwal's arrest: AAP's 'mass fast' in India, abroad today
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is observing a mass fast across India and abroad on Sunday to protest the arrest of its party leader and Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal.
04 Apr 2024
Travel And TourismA guide to Melbourne's laneway art adventure
Melbourne is renowned for its dynamic street art, with lanes that present a dazzling array of colors and expressions.
22 Mar 2024
Travel And TourismWitness Melbourne's coastal and wildlife wonders
Melbourne isn't just a hub of culture; it's also a gateway to peaceful coastal retreats and encounters with Australia's unique wildlife.
25 Jan 2024
Australia4 Indians drown at unpatrolled beach in Australia
Four Indians lost their lives in a mass drowning on Phillip Island in Victoria, Australia, according to the Indian High Commission in Canberra.
29 Nov 2023
UttarkashiArnold Dix: Farmer, lawyer and man behind Uttarkashi tunnel rescue
The 17-day-long operation to rescue 41 workers trapped inside Uttarkashi's Silkyara tunnel came to a successful end late on Tuesday.
24 May 2023
Narendra ModiWon't accept vandalism of Hindu temples: India, Australia vow action
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese in Sydney on Wednesday over a wide range of issues, including the recent incidents of Hindu temples being vandalized in Australia.
08 May 2023
AustraliaOnir wraps up his segment of 'My Melbourne' anthology project
Filmmaker Onir has wrapped up the shoot of his segment of the four-part anthology under the My Melbourne project.
10 Mar 2023
AustraliaAustralia: Judge removes breastfeeding mother, baby from courtroom; faces criticism
A county court judge in Melbourne, Australia, is facing heat for ejecting a breastfeeding mother and her baby from the courtroom, The Guardian reported.
16 Feb 2023
AustraliaCancel bhajan event: Hindu temple in Australia receives threat call
A Hindu temple called Kali Mata Mandir in Melbourne, Australia, reportedly received a threatening phone call warning the temple priestess of dire consequences if their upcoming bhajan event was not called off.
30 Jan 2023
KhalistaniAustralia: Pro-Khalistani supporters clash with Indians in Melbourne, 5 injured
At least five people were injured after clashes broke out between Khalistani supporters and the Indian diaspora during the pro-Khalistani referendum by the banned Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) in Melbourne, Australia, according to Australia Today.
24 Aug 2022
AustraliaPlanning a trip to Australia? Check out these unique hotels
Known for its striking beaches, stunning islands, fascinating flora and fauna, world-class surfing experience, and unique natural wonders, Australia is one of the world's most urbanized countries.
09 Jan 2022
TennisRafael Nadal wins Melbourne Summer Set, clinches 89th ATP title
Spanish maestro Rafael Nadal won the Melbourne Summer Set after defeating Maxime Cressy on Sunday.
14 Apr 2021
AustraliaAustralia: Indian-origin truck driver gets 22-year jail for killing cops
A 48-year-old Indian-origin drug-affected and sleep-deprived truck driver was jailed on Wednesday for 22 years for plowing his heavy vehicle into Australian police officers and killing four of them last year on Melbourne's Eastern Freeway, according to various media reports.
15 Aug 2019
MunichHere are five Olympic moments which shocked the world
The Olympics is undoubtedly the greatest sporting event in the world.
13 Aug 2019
Shah Rukh KhanSRK admits 'Zero' was a disaster, talks about "un-success"
Shah Rukh Khan, whose last two releases failed miserably at the box office, says he still has "a huge amount of capacity to do some really good cinema."
14 Apr 2019
AustraliaTwo critical in Australia shooting outside nightclub
Two people are fighting for their lives after a shooting outside a Melbourne nightclub, police said Sunday, amid a spate of gun violence in Australia's second-largest city.
19 Jan 2019
Kumbh MelaMeet Australian Baba, the atheist-turned-ascetic, who has become Kumbh's attraction
At Kumbh 2019, which is underway in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, a unique baba has hogged the limelight. He is not like other seers, but has plenty of Kumbh experience.
09 Nov 2018
AustraliaMelbourne: Conjoined Bhutanese twins with shared liver successfully separated
In a rare operation, surgeons in Australia successfully operated two 15-month-old conjoined twins from Bhutan in a six-hour-long surgery.
09 Nov 2018
WorldMelbourne: Man sets car on fire, stabs many; arrested
A man was arrested after he crashed a car into Bourke's street mall in Melbourne, Australia, and then attempted to stab people. The ruckus injured four people, including the attacker.
30 Oct 2018
Donald TrumpMichael Moore shares footage of mail-bomb suspect at Trump's rally
Michael Moore is an American director with films like 'Fahrenheit 9/11' that explored how the Bush government exploited media to justify middle-eastern invasions.
06 Oct 2018
AustraliaWWE Super Show-Down: Date, Matches, Time, Venue
WWE will broadcast its event Super Show-Down live from Australia today, and fans cannot wait for the gala to start and witness their favorite superstars in action.
01 Oct 2018
WWEThe five greatest rivals of The Undertaker
The Undertaker is a revered name in professional wrestling, with many believing that a single match with him can make or break your career.
14 Aug 2018
AustraliaGlobal Liveability Index: Vienna goes top, replaces Melbourne
The Austrian capital of Vienna has leapfrogged Australia's Melbourne to become the world's most pleasant city to live in.
13 Aug 2018
BollywoodRajkumar Hirani's 'Sanju' wins hearts and awards at IFFM 2018
The IFFM or the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne was held on August 12. Several noteworthy films were recognized and their stars were honored.
26 Jul 2018
AustraliaAfter date, Indian-student found dead in girl's house in Australia
A 25-year-old Indian student in Melbourne, Australia was found dead in the house of a girl he met on a dating site.
23 Jul 2018
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)Manika Batra, six others, denied boarding on 'overbooked' Air-India flight
Commonwealth Games star, Manika Batra and six other table tennis players were denied boarding on an Air India flight, on Sunday, which left them stranded at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
02 Jul 2018
Hong KongTabrez Noorani's 'Love-Sonia' to open lndian Film Festival of Melbourne
Director Tabrez Noorani's "Love Sonia" will be the opening film at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM).
26 Jun 2018
MumbaiCost-of-living for expatriates more expensive in Mumbai than Melbourne, Frankfurt
Cost of living for expatriates in Mumbai is the highest in the country, and more expensive than its global peers like Melbourne and Frankfurt, said a survey.
12 Apr 2018
AustraliaAustralian woman jailed over faking terminal cancer for donations
A 24-year-old female property manager from Melbourne, Australia, has been sentenced to three months jail for faking terminal cancer and duping her parents' friends/neighbors of $42,000 to maintain her lavish lifestyle.
11 Mar 2018
TechnologyWorld's first rechargeable proton battery that doesn't use lithium created
In a step towards cheaper and environment-friendly energy storage, a team of scientists from the RMIT University in Melbourne has created the world's first rechargeable proton battery that uses carbon and water instead of lithium, which is a relatively rare and pricey metal.
21 Dec 2017
AustraliaMelbourne: Driver arrested for ramming car into pedestrians, 14 injured
At least 14 people were injured in Melbourne after a car rammed into a crowded.
21 Sep 2017
AustraliaDiscrimination: Australian school didn't allow Sikh student to wear turban
An Australian tribunal has ruled that a Melbourne school discriminated against a five-year-old Sikh boy by barring him from enrolling because he wore a turban.
06 Jun 2017
ISISMelbourne- Brighton gunman takes hostage, shot dead in gunfight
A gunman in Melbourne held hostage a woman for at least two hours before being shot dead by security officers in the evening of June 6.
24 May 2017
DelhiTree Conservation- Delhi's special ambulance for sick trees, and more
Delhi got its 'tree ambulance' in 2010, after the previous year's monsoon left about a 100 trees uprooted in the area maintained by the New Delhi Municipal Corporation.