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  Sydney Cafe Siege comes to an end, 2 Indian hostages safely evacuated

  World | December 16, 2014 11:24 IST

  Sydney:  After 17 long hours, Sydney Cafe Siege come to an end and all the hostages were evacuated by Australian police.Two Indian hostages including Infosys employee Ankireddi Viswakanth were also safely evacuated.Shri Pushpendu Ghosh was

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  Phil Hughes passes away in Sydney hospital

  Cricket | December 27, 2014 12:07 IST

  New Delhi: Australian batsman Phillip Hughes passed away after being hit by a bouncer while playing a domestic first-class match. Hughes was in a critical condition a hospital in Sydney, almost two days after being

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  MC of Modi's reception in Sydney lands in controversy

  World | November 17, 2014 23:25 IST

  Melbourne: The MC of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's high-profile community reception in Sydney landed herself in a controversy after a pageant organizer alleged that she falsely represented herself as a winner of the Miss India

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  In Pics: Narendra Modi addresses Indian diaspora in Sydney, Australia

  Politics | November 20, 2014 18:29 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today told the Indian Diaspora living in Australia that there are many people who were born after independence and therefore could not get the opportunity to sacrifice their lives

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  Fortunate to be born post-1947: Modi

  Politics | November 17, 2014 14:10 IST

  Sydney: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday said that that it was his good fortune to be the first Indian prime minister to be born post-Independence."It is my good fortune that I'm the first prime minister

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  India TV Exclusive: Twisha's mother appeals to PM Modi to help her daughter born with incomplete food pipe

  World | November 17, 2014 13:01 IST

  Sydney: Twisha's mother has made an appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help her 4-yeay-old daughter who is born with birth defect Long Gap Oesophageal Atresia –LGOA (one type of TOF/OA). Trisha is not

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  India's policies transparent and predictable: PM Modi

  World | November 17, 2014 8:52 IST

  Brisbane: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has made its policies transparent and predictable and clearly defined the procedures for businesses.  “We have made our policies transparent and predictable.  We have made our procedures

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  We couldn't die for the nation but we can live for the country, Narendra Modi tells Indian diaspora in Sydney

  Politics | November 17, 2014 16:45 IST

  Sydney:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today told the Indian Diaspora living in Australia that there are many people who were born after independence and therefore could not get the opportunity to sacrifice their lives for

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  Narendra Modi fever grips Sydney ahead of Indian diaspora event

  World | November 16, 2014 19:22 IST

  Brisbane:  The Indian diaspora in Australia will seek to recreate the Madison Square Garden magic when they will host Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Sydney tomorrow in the country's largest indoor arena.Modi, who is the

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  Brisbane gets ready for G-20

  World | November 14, 2014 11:26 IST

  Brisbane: This weekend, the subtropical Australian city of Brisbane will emerge from the shadows of its flashier cousins Sydney and Melbourne when it welcomes leaders from the world's 20 largest economies along with thousands of

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  Special Australian train to ferry attendees for PM Modi's speech in Sydney

  World | November 13, 2014 16:19 IST

  Melbourne:  A special train will run from Melbourne to Sydney carrying over 200 passengers who will attend the public address of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Australia, the first by an Indian

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  Former Australian prime minister commemorated in Sydney

  World | November 05, 2014 13:13 IST

  Sydney: Australia's reformist Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, who lost power in a constitutional crisis in 1975, has been commemorated on Wednesday at a packed state memorial service at Sydney Town Hall.Whitlam died in Sydney on

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  'Ginger Jihadist' appears in second propaganda video on You Tube

  World | October 29, 2014 10:39 IST

  Canberra: An Australian teenage runaway, dubbed the Ginger Jihadist by the media, has been featured in a second Islamic State propaganda video.Australian media reported the latest YouTube video of 17-year-old Abdullah Elmir dressed in Arabic

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  Australia airlifts 50 tonnes of weapons for Kurds in Iraq

  World | September 08, 2014 15:57 IST

  Sydney: In its third such airlift, Australia has delivered 50 tonnes of arms and ammunition to Kurdish forces battling Islamic militants in northern Iraq, the country's defence ministry announced Monday.As on the two previous occasions,

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  Ian Thorpe battling infection in Sydney hospital

  Other Sports | April 09, 2014 22:05 IST

  SYDNEY :  The agent for five-time Olympic gold medalist Ian Thorpe says the 31-year-old Australian will never swim again after contracting two potentially-deadly infections while undergoing shoulder surgery.   James Erskine said Tuesday that Thorpe was

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  Mattek-Sands upsets top seed Radwanska at Sydney

  Tennis | January 07, 2014 13:19 IST

  Sydney : American qualifier Bethanie Mattek-Sands defeated top-seeded and defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 7-5, 6-3 at the Sydney International on Tuesday.   Mattek-Sands, who is back on tour after a four-month layoff because of

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  Dubai tops best holiday hotspots in 2014

  January 06, 2014 6:49 IST

  New Delhi: Dubai, which has emerged as a leading regional commercial hub with state-of-the art infrastructure and a world-class business environment, has been ranked number one in the 10 best holiday rental destinations in 2014,

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  Married woman from Punjab burns herself to death in Sydney

  World | December 06, 2013 9:41 IST

  Sydney: Parwinder Kaur, a 32-year-old married Indian woman died on Monday outside her house in Sydney, after she poured petrol and set  herself on fire. Parwinder Kaur died on Tuesday after she suffered 85 per

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  Injured Voges ruled out of Australia Invitation XI

  Cricket | November 13, 2013 6:16 IST

  Sydney: Batsman Adam Voges has a lower back injury and won't play in the Australia Invitational XI against England beginning Wednesday.   Cricket Australia said in a statement Tuesday that Voges will be replaced by 20-year-old

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  Schwarzer retires from international play

  Football | November 06, 2013 6:12 IST

  Sydney: Chelsea and Australia goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has retired from international football after a 20-year career.   Football Federation Australia said Wednesday that 41-year-old Schwarzer notified it of his retirement decision after being included in new