Articles tagged under: Australia

Deakin University at GIFT City get 6,000 admission applications for inaugural batch

April 13, 2024
Deakin University at GIFT City get 6,000 admission applications for inaugural batch

Gandhinagar: Deakin University, the first Australian university at GIFT City, has received approximately 6,000 applications for admission to its courses starting from July. According to officials, the university is poised to commence its inaugural batch of courses in July and has garnered 6,000 registrations. Gujarat ranks among the top three regions in terms of registrations, alongside Maharashtra and Delhi NCR. Registrations have also been received from students in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Che...Read More

Australia’s Deakin University inaugurates India’s first foreign branch campus in Gujarat

January 11, 2024
Australia’s Deakin University inaugurates India’s first foreign branch campus in Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Australia’s High Commissioner to India Philip Green OAM, today lauded the inauguration of Australia’s Deakin University branch campus in GIFT City in the state capital – the first foreign  university to ever open a campus in India.   “I am so proud that the first university to establish a campus in India from anywhere in the  world is Australia’s Deakin University at GIFT City. This opens a new chapter in Australia India education ties, and this is only the beginnin...Read More

Australia official partner country to Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2024, sends over 80 delegates

January 09, 2024
Australia official partner country to Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2024, sends over 80 delegates

Gandhinagar: As an official country partner, Australia has announced its participation in Vibrant Gujarat, India’s largest investor summit by sending a high level delegation made up of 36 businesses and 80 delegates to facilitate greater two-way business activity and explore trade and investment opportunities in Gujarat and India. The delegation will also include government representatives of three Australian states – New South Wales, Western Australia and Queensland, as well as, five Austra...Read More

Pitch invader from Australia gets bail; Instructed to surrender passport

November 22, 2023
Pitch invader from Australia gets bail; Instructed to surrender passport

Gandhinagar: A court here granted bail to an Australian individual who had been arrested for trespassing onto the pitch during the ICC World Cup cricket final while wearing a pro-Palestine T-shirt. The accused, Wen Johnson, had been in police custody for a day before being brought before the court. The court released him on bail with the condition that he would cooperate with the investigation and surrender his passport, as stated by a senior city crime branch official. Johnson had managed to...Read More

Australian Deputy PM Marles speaks on his experience of watching Cricket World Cup Final in Gujarat

November 20, 2023
Australian Deputy PM Marles speaks on his experience of watching Cricket World Cup Final in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles attended the Cricket World Cup final between India and Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also present with him both the leaders took selfies and enjoyed the game, which Australia won in the end. In an interview with a TV channel, the Deputy Prime Minister discussed the relationship between PM Modi and PM Albanese. He also commented on the noise made by the crowd of 1.30 lakh people d...Read More

Australian Cricket captain boards river cruise to pose with trophy at Atal Bridge

November 20, 2023
Australian Cricket captain boards river cruise to pose with trophy at Atal Bridge

Sabarmati: A day after winning the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, the Australian cricket team members today morning posed for photos with the cup at the Sabarmati river cruise next to the iconic Atal footbridge. The lower promenade of Sabarmati Riverfront and the Atal Bridge were declared shut to visitors till 12.30 pm in this connection by Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation Ltd. While Atal Bridge and Sabarmati Riverfront are promoted globally with this photo session, the earlier ph...Read More

Australian who entered the ground during match wearing pro-Palestine t-shirt arrested

November 19, 2023
Australian who entered the ground during match wearing pro-Palestine t-shirt arrested

Ahmedabad: In a major security breach, an Australian citizen rushed to the field during the India-Australia final match of the Cricket World Cup today in Narendra Modi stadium. A man reached Virat Kohli who was batting for India at that time. He touched Virat Kohli with the Palestine flag. The man was wearing a t-shirt with a pro-Palestine slogan seeking Israel to stop bombing. This was an embarrassing situation for the city police as the union Home minister was himself sitting in the audienc...Read More

PM Modi and Australian Dy PM in Gujarat to watch World Cup final

November 19, 2023
PM Modi and Australian Dy PM in Gujarat to watch World Cup final

Ahmedabad: The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, and Australia's Deputy Prime Minister, Richard Marles, have touched down in Ahmedabad to witness the highly anticipated World Cup final. Their presence adds an extra layer of excitement to the grand cricketing event, being head at world's largest cricket ground in Motera here. The city is abuzz with anticipation as cricket enthusiasts including several dignitaries eagerly watch the clash between India and Australia at the Narendra Modi St...Read More

Deakin University of Australia to start two courses at GIFT City Gujarat campus next year; Rs. 10 lakh per year fee

November 07, 2023
Deakin University of Australia to start two courses at GIFT City Gujarat campus next year; Rs. 10 lakh per year fee

Gandhinagar: Deakin University, an Australian university today announced the commencement of admission applications for Master of Business Analytics and Master of Cyber Security (Professional) programs, which will be offered at its forthcoming India campus located within GIFT City, Gujarat. This announcement, along with a series of announcements encompassing fee structure, the unveiling of the new campus identity, and a progress update on preparations towards campus establishment, was made at â€...Read More

Junagadh Agriculture University inks MoU with Western Sydney University

September 23, 2023
Junagadh Agriculture University inks MoU with Western Sydney University

Junagadh: Junagadh Agriculture University and Western Sydney University based in Sydney, Australia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for agricultural education and research. The MoU was signed at New Delhi on 18th September 2023 under the IDP scheme. The MoU aims to encourage agricultural education and research. It aims to start a dual degree program for the graduate, post graduate and PhD students of Junagadh Agriculture University. Junagadh Agricultural University vice ch...Read More