Sydney : Power, Coal and New and Renewable Energy Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India will benefit from the dialogue with Australia in the flow of technology and investment.”We had a very engaging dialogue, which I believe would result in more flow of technology to India and possibly also investment coming to India. I […]
Sydney : Asserting that the India-Australia energy dialogue had been a productive exchange, Indian High Commissioner to Australia Navdeep Suri said that energy was a very crucial part of India’s diplomatic equation and also commended the role of Union Minister of State (independent charge) for Coal, Power and New and Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal’s role […]
Sydney : An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the richter scale hit the coast of Papua New Guinea’s Bougainville Island on Tuesday morning. The quake hit 96 kilometres southwest of Panguna at 0019 GMT, according to the US Geological Survey.The epicenter was 104 kilometres southwest of the larger town of Arawa also on Bougainville Island and […]
Sydney :Australian churches have said they will offer sanctuary to asylum seekers who face deportation to Nauru.The High Court on Wednesday found Australia’s policy of sending asylum seekers to government-funded offshore processing centres was constitutional.The decision means people, including 37 babies, face deportation to the detention centre on Nauru.The Anglican Dean of Brisbane Dr Peter […]
Sydney : One of Australia’s largest energy firms is winding down its coal seam gas (CSG) operations, citing volatile commodity prices and long development times. CSG exploration and production “will no longer be a core business”, AGL announced on Thursday.The company will abandon projects in the states of Queensland and New South Wales, absorbing an expected […]