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Defence, security collaboration between India, Aus contributed significantly to free, open Indo-Pacific: Jaishankar

Jaishankar, who is on a two-day visit to Australia, on Tuesday had an instructive morning with the Australian Armed Forces

India-Australia trade pact will boost bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030, says Piyush Goyal in Melbourne

Bilateral trade between India and Australia is expected to grow at a much faster rate than earlier estimated, said Piyush Goyal while addressing the University of Melbourne

Explained: What makes India and Australia's free-trade deal, 11 years in the making, historic

The Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement will offer zero duty access to India for about 96.4 per cent of exports, among other benefits. Both governments opine that this deal will boost bilateral trade to $45-50 billion over five years

PM Modi, Morrison to hold second India-Australia virtual summit on Monday

The leaders are expected to commit to closer cooperation in trade, critical minerals, migration and mobility, and education, among others, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a press statement

India, Australia hold 2+2 talks, discuss concerns over possible spread of terrorism in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan

The 'two-plus-two' dialogue in Delhi between the foreign and defence ministers of India and Australia were instituted as part of an overall goal to expand strategic cooperation

India, Australia sign seven agreements, decide to allow reciprocal access to military bases in Narendra Modi-Scott Morrison virtual summit

India and Australia on Thursday elevated their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership and signed seven agreements during a virtual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison

Daily Bulletin: UNSC likely to designate Masood Azhar a global terrorist; election trail heats up as candidates lists appear; day's top stories

Day's top stories: The UNSC is likely to include Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar in its global terrorists list unless China objects; Congress president Rahul Gandhi will address the UPA's first rally in Tamil Nadu; India likely to ban the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft following the Ethopia crash; and more.

Daily Bulletin: SC to decide on appointing mediator for Ayodhya case; UN rejects Hafiz Saeed's appeal for removal from terror list; day's top stories

Today's top stories: The Supreme Court will decide whether to refer the Ayodhya case to an officially appointed mediator or not; the UN has rejected Hafiz Saeed's request for removal from the global terrorists' list; India to take on Australia in third ODI of series; and more.

Daily Bulletin: Nation rejoices as IAF pilot returns; J&K sees heavy shelling once again; India to play Aussies; day's top stories

Today's top stories: Wing Commander Abhinandan's return causes a de-escalation of India-Pakistan tensions; heavy shelling occurs in sectors of Jammu and Kashmir; India looks to secure victory against Australia in ODI series; and more.

Don't blame China for Australia missing Malabar games; Canberra's relationship with New Delhi doesn't justify an invite

The point is not to justify the exclusion of Australia, but to emphasise that India’s Malabar exercises not only predate the Quad by decades, but are part of a naval segment, not a diplomatic one