Australia Tightens Entry of Indians ( Visa Rules ) w.e.f. 01-01-2010

Australian Government has decided to some what reduce Indians' entry in to Australia. Stricter Visa rules would be in place from 1 st January 2010.

These new rules would , also , affect Indian students studying in Australia. Indian students comprise nearly 20% of the foreign students studying in Australia.

In recent past, there had been many cases of racial attacks on Indians resident in Australia.

( Only a few centuries ago foreign settlers had occupied Australia by driving the natives to the sidelines ).