Tag: Australian

Aus zoo welcomes 1st southern white rhino calf born in decade

The Werribee Open Range Zoo in the Australian state of Victoria is celebrating the arrival of a southern white rhino calf, which is the first calf of this threatened species to be born in captivity in almost a decade.

March 25, 2023

Millions of dead fish wash up near Australian town

It also said the Basin is prone to extreme weather events and has a highly variable climate that makes it vulnerable to both fires and droughts.

March 18, 2023

Australian Open: Sania Mirza-Anna Danilina bow out in women’s doubles second round

India's Sania Mirza and her Kazakh partner Anna Danilina ended their Australian Open campaign after suffering a 4-6, 6-4, 2-6 loss at the hands of the Ukrainian-Belgian duo of Alison Van Uytvanck and Anhelina Kalinina in the women's doubles second-round match on Sunday.

January 22, 2023

Australian Open: Elena Rybakina upsets World No. 1 Iga Swiatek to enter quarterfinals

 In a fourth-round showdown No.22 seed Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan upset World No.1 Iga Swiatek of Poland to make her first Australian Open quarterfinal here at Rod Laver Arena on Sunday.

January 22, 2023

Australian economy stays strong despite employment fall: Treasurer

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Thursday said the country's economy is in a strong position despite a surprise fall in jobs.

January 19, 2023

Australian Open: Nadal handed tough draw; to open against Scott Draper; Djokovic, Kyrgios in same quarter

Nadal, on the other hand, has struggled in the United Cup, losing to Cameron Norrie, Draper's compatriot, as Spain failed to advance in the United Cup.

January 12, 2023

Australian businesses call to boost migrant intake

Australian businesses have called on the federal government to increase the permanent migration cap.

January 9, 2023

Naomi Osaka withdraws from Australian Open 2023

Former two-time champion Naomi Osaka of Japan has withdrawn from this year's Australian Open, the tournament announced on Sunday.

January 8, 2023

Cool weather conditions add extra factor in World T20 Cup

As one came out of the terminal in the noticeable chilly conditions last night, with the temperature dipping to eight degrees today morning, there was a clear indication that the Australian summer was yet to set in.

October 19, 2022

Sunday showdown

 But cricketing minutae, technical nittygritty and expertspeak have often been outweighed by psychological factors when India meet Pakistan.

August 28, 2022

Quality control

The batting, deemed strong as steel, tends sometimes to look brittle as matchsticks in away series.

August 21, 2022

Indian shot-calling

We hear of profound, suggestive mysteries in stray whiffs and then the newspaper report is just a paper packet stuffed with, perhaps, soaps and sanitisers.

August 14, 2022

National Bank Open: Hurkacz stops Kyrgios in Montreal

The Polias clinched a tight first set in the tie-break with a backhand winner, before Kyrgios battled back in the second set.

August 13, 2022

Open sesame!

It would have made you wonder if Kohli would rally back with a triple-digit knock that would have sundry jaws hitting the floor, but it never came.

July 25, 2022

Home thoughts

Everyone knows Cummins implies turning wickets and spinners' predominance, stereotypical elements that have long perpetuated themselves as they suit home sides' interests.

July 17, 2022

Australian PM to meet Macron to ‘reset’ relations

The relationship between Australia and France deteriorated when former Prime Minister Scott Morrison scrapped the deal.

June 24, 2022

Modi meets new Australian PM

The two leaders reviewed the multi-faceted cooperation under the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, including trade and investment, defence manufacturing, renewable energy including green hydrogen, education, science and technology, agricultural research, sports and people-to-people ties.

May 24, 2022