Australia’s First Indoor Ski Resort Backed by China’s BonSki Group, Opening in 2028

December 4, 2025

Australia’s First Indoor Ski Resort Backed by China’s BonSki Group, Opening in 2028

Australia’s $700m Winter Sports World project in Penrith is set to open in 2028. China’s BonSki Group joins as partner to build the Olympic-class indoor ski resort with hotel, restaurants and snow play.

Customs Foil Attempt to Smuggle 11 Endangered Birds at Kochi Airport

December 4, 2025

Customs Foil Attempt to Smuggle 11 Endangered Birds at Kochi Airport

Customs officials at Kochi Airport stopped a family from Malappuram arriving from Thailand with 11 endangered birds. The birds are protected under CITES. Authorities launched an investigation and handed over the family to forest officials.

Cyclone Ditwah Remnants Lash Tamil Nadu, Chennai Sees Heavy Rain, Reservoirs Near Full

December 4, 2025

Cyclone Ditwah Remnants Lash Tamil Nadu, Chennai Sees Heavy Rain, Reservoirs Near Full

Cyclone Ditwah's remains battered north Tamil Nadu for the third day. Ennore recorded 56 cm rain in 3 days. Red Hills reservoir release increased as storage hits 96%.

Severe Heatwave Hits Australia: NSW to Reach Low 40s, Extreme Warnings Issued

December 4, 2025

Severe Heatwave Hits Australia: NSW to Reach Low 40s, Extreme Warnings Issued

Australia braces for intense heatwave, with NSW heading into low 40s by Saturday. The Bureau of Meteorology issues extreme and severe heatwave warnings for several regions. Stay cool and safe as temperatures soar.

Australian Tests Show EVs Fall Short of Advertised Range, Tesla Leads but MG4 Lags

December 4, 2025

Australian Tests Show EVs Fall Short of Advertised Range, Tesla Leads but MG4 Lags

Tests by the Australian Automobile Association reveal all electric vehicles tested fail to meet their promised driving range. Tesla Model Y came closest, missing just 16km, while the MG4 fell short by 124km. This new data helps buyers make confident EV choices.