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Australia refuses repatriation of IS-linked women, children from Syria

Australia refuses repatriation of IS-linked women, children from Syria

The Australian government has declined to repatriate 34 women and children from Syria over alleged links to the Islamic State group. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the group, comprising members of 11 families, would not be allowed to return to Australia

18 February,2026 10:41 AM IST | Melbourne | Agencies
IIT Bombay scientists solve key challenge in T-cell cancer therapy

IIT Bombay scientists solve key challenge in T-cell cancer therapy

Researchers from IIT Bombay and Monash University have developed a gentler method to recover lab-grown T-cells used in cancer immunotherapy. The breakthrough addresses a major challenge in CAR T-cell therapy by improving cell survival and efficiency

06 February,2026 08:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Mahatma Gandhi statue stolen from Indian community centre in Australia

Mahatma Gandhi statue stolen from Indian community centre in Australia

A bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi was cut and stolen from the Australian Indian Community Centre in Rowville, Melbourne. The statue, gifted by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations and inaugurated in 2021 by former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, was allegedly stolen by three unidentified offenders

04 February,2026 09:29 AM IST | Melbourne | Agencies
India condemns vandalisation and removal of Mahatma Gandhi statue in Australia

India condemns vandalisation and removal of Mahatma Gandhi statue in Australia

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said it has urged Australia to take immediate action to recover the missing statue and bring those responsible to justice

03 February,2026 07:21 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

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