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| UpdatedDon't have pay TV or can't get near the telly when Australia tours India? Fear not: Grandstand Radio and ABC News Sport Online has you covered for your cricket fix.
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India looks set to do an about-face on the Decision Review System, and the Australian players welcome the decision.
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| UpdatedThree of the four venues for the India v Australia series have not yet hosted a Test. Will that help the tourists?
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Justin Langer says Shaun Marsh's subcontinent experience means he must slot into Australia's vacant number six spot ahead of the daunting Test series against India.
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| UpdatedWhen Melbourne man Peter Dietze found a photo in the attic, he had no idea it would link him to Indian film royalty, take him around the world and lead to an exhibition at ACMI.
Topics: film-movies, arts-and-entertainment, art-history, library-museum-and-gallery, history, melbourne-3000, india
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Darren Lehmann says the Test pitches in Pune, Bangalore, Ranchi and Dharamsala will dictate Australia's approach to dismissing India's skipper Virat Kohli.
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Brad Haddin says India can be an unforgiving place for a wicketkeeper, noting Matthew Wade must trust his technique in the upcoming Test series.
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Volunteers and the Indian Coast Guard use buckets to scoop up sludge left after an oil spill near Chennai, as the clean-up operation continues amid fears for marine life and fishery in the area.
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| UpdatedAlongside the impossible pain and hefty medical expenses, acid attack victims are often faced with a closed door when attempting to re-enter society and find work. But they are now asking employers to see their skills, not their scars.
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| UpdatedAn Aboriginal man in the West Australian farming town of Carnarvon wrote to a church in India looking for a wife, and now the child of that union, inspired by Dirty Dancing, is setting her parents' story to music.
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| UpdatedA team of American and Indian scientists say they have found the cause of a mystery illness that kills more than a hundred children a year in northern India: too many lychees on an empty stomach.
Topics: health, medical-research, research, human-interest, india
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Dhruva Jaishankar, a foreign policy fellow at the Brookings Institution, tells Beverley O'Connor the US immigration law changes have not played well in India.
Topics: government-and-politics, immigration, work, india, united-states
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A Mumbai taxi driver is charged with allegedly molesting an Australian woman, in her 20s, earlier this month, Indian police say.
Topics: sexual-offences, crime, law-crime-and-justice, india, asia, australia
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| UpdatedThe new generation in the remote village of Bemni is having to straddle the difficult line between tradition and the future.
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When India's revered cattle die, it is usually low-caste Dalits who remove the carcasses — but fed-up with being attacked by "cow-protection" vigilantes, they are abandoning the task that has long defined them.
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Seven Indian soldiers and four civilians are killed in avalanches in the heavily militarised Himalayan region of Kashmir, army and police officials say.
Topics: disasters-and-accidents, weather, india, jammu-and-kashmir, asia
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| UpdatedToday marks Australia Day and Indian Republic Day, and both have much work to do before equality is achieved.
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Beverley O'Connor speaks to Hindustan Times foreign editor Pramit Pal Chaudhuri about the future of India-US relations.
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| UpdatedAn ambitious Indian Government plan to rehouse residents of Mumbai's biggest and oldest slum hits a snag, as many residents do not have the documents authorities demand and are fearful of what might happen if they are forthcoming.
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| UpdatedAt least 39 people are killed and 50 injured after nine coaches of a passenger train derail in eastern India, police say, in the latest disaster to hit the vast and accident-prone state railways.
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| UpdatedAn Australian research team has found three unknown shipwrecks at a notorious reef in the Coral Sea, which they say may offer insights into Australia's early trade with Asia.
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A truck loaded with sand collides with a school bus, killing at least 24 children in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, police say.
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