India–Australia to fast-track skills, mobility pact; focus on AI, sports economy at AIESC meet

December 8, 2025 7:18 PM

India–Australia to fast-track skills, mobility pact; focus on AI, sports economy at AIESC meet

India and Australia have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening their skills and mobility partnership during the 3rd Australia–India Education and Skills Council (AIESC) Meeting held in New Delhi. The bilateral dialogue, co-chaired by Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary and Australia’s Minister for Skills and Training Andrew Giles, focused on enhancing cooperation in skills development, workforce mobility and the fast-growing ...

India has become a leading power in the world: Australian envoy praises PM Modi’s leadership

November 27, 2025 11:19 PM

India has become a leading power in the world: Australian envoy praises PM Modi’s leadership

Australian High Commissioner to India Philip Green said on Thursday that ties between India and Australia have "never been better," praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership for driving "dramatic steps forward." Calling India and Australia close friends, Green said the two countries are working on a shared vision for the Indian Ocean and a stable, prosperous and free Indo-Pacific. Speaking to IANS, he said India's fast-growing economy is of particular interest to Australia. "Our bilat...

India, Australia eye deeper defence, nuclear cooperation at G20

November 22, 2025 8:36 AM

India, Australia eye deeper defence, nuclear cooperation at G20

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a bilateral meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, where the two leaders reviewed the steady expansion of the India–Australia partnership and identified sectors for deeper collaboration. In a post on X, Prime Minister Modi described the discussions as “very good” and noted that 2024 marks five years of the strategic partnership between the two nations. “Had a very g...