Spent 6 weeks backpacking in India in 1991, it was fantastic: Australia PM
Speaking at an event of Indian diaspora in Melbourne, Australian PM Anthony Albanese said he spent six weeks backpacking across India in 1991. "It was a fantastic experience. I learnt something very simple... if you want to truly understand India, get on a train," he said. Albanese added that wherever he went, he enjoyed delicious food and heard wonderful stories.
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Speaking at an event of Indian diaspora in Melbourne, Australian PM Anthony Albanese said he spent six weeks backpacking across India in 1991. "It was a fantastic experience. I learnt something very simple... if you want to truly understand India, get on a train," he said. Albanese added that wherever he went, he enjoyed delicious food and heard wonderful stories.
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When Bharat extends help, it doesn't look at passports: PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi addressed the Indian diaspora in Australia and spoke about India's humanitarian aid operations across several countries. "When Bharat extends a helping hand, it does not look at passports; when Bharat sends aid, it does not look at the colour of the passport," he said. "That's why the world places such great trust in Bharat," PM Modi added.
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PM Narendra Modi addressed the Indian diaspora in Australia and spoke about India's humanitarian aid operations across several countries. "When Bharat extends a helping hand, it does not look at passports; when Bharat sends aid, it does not look at the colour of the passport," he said. "That's why the world places such great trust in Bharat," PM Modi added.
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Had a call with Messi after he equalled my record, he said he'd send signed jersey: Klose
Ex-Germany striker Miroslav Klose recalled Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni arranging a call between him and Argentina captain Lionel Messi after Messi equalled his FIFA World Cup goals record. "It was very touching...Messi told me he would send me a signed jersey," Klose said. Messi later broke the record after scoring against Austria in the group stage.
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04:33 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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Ex-Germany striker Miroslav Klose recalled Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni arranging a call between him and Argentina captain Lionel Messi after Messi equalled his FIFA World Cup goals record. "It was very touching...Messi told me he would send me a signed jersey," Klose said. Messi later broke the record after scoring against Austria in the group stage.
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Microsoft's $7.3-bn AI data centre sued by neighbours over freight train-like non-stop noise
Three Wisconsin residents have filed a class-action lawsuit against Microsoft, alleging non-stop noise from its $7.3-billion AI data centre in Mount Pleasant. The residents said the noise from diesel generators and HVAC systems resembles a freight train engine running continuously. Microsoft said it had implemented noise mitigation measures and remains committed to being a "good neighbour".
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04:31 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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Three Wisconsin residents have filed a class-action lawsuit against Microsoft, alleging non-stop noise from its $7.3-billion AI data centre in Mount Pleasant. The residents said the noise from diesel generators and HVAC systems resembles a freight train engine running continuously. Microsoft said it had implemented noise mitigation measures and remains committed to being a "good neighbour".
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Wife said 'take my gold' but attackers didn't stop: Man assaulted on B'luru-Mysuru Expressway
Sagar Kumar, who was attacked by a group of men in a road rage incident while he was travelling with his family in a car on Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway, said his wife told the attackers to take her gold and let them go. "But they didn't stop attacking me," he said, adding that his wife and 10-month-old baby were assaulted too.
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04:56 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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Sagar Kumar, who was attacked by a group of men in a road rage incident while he was travelling with his family in a car on Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway, said his wife told the attackers to take her gold and let them go. "But they didn't stop attacking me," he said, adding that his wife and 10-month-old baby were assaulted too.
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Diljit touches feet of Amitabh Bachchan who was behind burning of Sikhs in 1984: Union Minister
Rejecting Centre's role in the removal of film 'Satluj' from Zee5, Union Minister and former Punjab CM Beant Singh's grandson Ravneet Singh Bittu slammed singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh. "Diljit goes and touches Amitabh Bachchan's feet. Bachchan, a friend of Rajiv Gandhi, was involved in the 1984 riots," Bittu said, alleging that Bachchan was behind Sikhs being burnt alive in their homes.
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Rejecting Centre's role in the removal of film 'Satluj' from Zee5, Union Minister and former Punjab CM Beant Singh's grandson Ravneet Singh Bittu slammed singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh. "Diljit goes and touches Amitabh Bachchan's feet. Bachchan, a friend of Rajiv Gandhi, was involved in the 1984 riots," Bittu said, alleging that Bachchan was behind Sikhs being burnt alive in their homes.
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Explosions at terrorist hideouts, echoes heard across the world: PM Modi on Op Sindoor
Addressing the Indian community in Melbourne, PM Modi said, "World is witnessing the capability...of India's defence platforms. You saw a demo...during Operation Sindoor." "Explosions were taking place at terrorist hideouts...echoes were heard across the...world," he added. The massive audience of 30,000 people erupted into "Modi, Modi" cheers and whistles at the mere mention of Operation Sindoor.
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04:54 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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Addressing the Indian community in Melbourne, PM Modi said, "World is witnessing the capability...of India's defence platforms. You saw a demo...during Operation Sindoor." "Explosions were taking place at terrorist hideouts...echoes were heard across the...world," he added. The massive audience of 30,000 people erupted into "Modi, Modi" cheers and whistles at the mere mention of Operation Sindoor.
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Calcutta HC allows TMC to operate frozen bank accounts with restrictions
Calcutta High Court allowed Mamata Banerjee-led TMC to use its three bank accounts, frozen in June, only for day-to-day expenses. Court appointed a retired Calcutta High Court judge Justice Subrata Talukdar as Special Officer to oversee transactions until September 30. It said cheques must be signed by two TMC authorised office-bearers and countersigned by Talukdar before being presented to bank.
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Calcutta High Court allowed Mamata Banerjee-led TMC to use its three bank accounts, frozen in June, only for day-to-day expenses. Court appointed a retired Calcutta High Court judge Justice Subrata Talukdar as Special Officer to oversee transactions until September 30. It said cheques must be signed by two TMC authorised office-bearers and countersigned by Talukdar before being presented to bank.
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Who is Arnav Paparkar, 1st Indian in 36 years to reach Wimbledon boys' QF?
Indian tennis player Arnav Paparkar became the first Indian in 36 years to reach Wimbledon 2026 boys' singles quarter-finals. The 18-year-old player from Pune is ranked World No. 19 in the ITF junior rankings. He trains under Prosonjit Paul at Hemant Bendre Tennis Academy and Nigel Beavers in Spain. Paparkar won the Australian Open Under-14 Asia-Pacific Elite Trophy in 2023.
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04:49 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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Indian tennis player Arnav Paparkar became the first Indian in 36 years to reach Wimbledon 2026 boys' singles quarter-finals. The 18-year-old player from Pune is ranked World No. 19 in the ITF junior rankings. He trains under Prosonjit Paul at Hemant Bendre Tennis Academy and Nigel Beavers in Spain. Paparkar won the Australian Open Under-14 Asia-Pacific Elite Trophy in 2023.
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Milk at home might be Australian, but tea is Indian: PM Modi tells Indian diaspora
While addressing the Indian diaspora in Australia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "Ghar mein dudh Australia vala aata hai, lekin chai Bharat vali banti hai" (The milk at your homes might be Australian, but the tea is Indian). "Just like sugar makes the milk sweeter, we Indians keep infusing the world with the essence of our love," PM Modi added.
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While addressing the Indian diaspora in Australia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "Ghar mein dudh Australia vala aata hai, lekin chai Bharat vali banti hai" (The milk at your homes might be Australian, but the tea is Indian). "Just like sugar makes the milk sweeter, we Indians keep infusing the world with the essence of our love," PM Modi added.
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Driver's licence info of around 7 million Americans exposed after data breach
AssuranceAmerica, a leading insurance provider in the US, has suffered a major data breach, exposing the personal information and driver's licence numbers of around 7 million Americans. This is the largest known leak of Americans' driver's licence information this year. South Carolina and Texas were among the hardest-hit states, affecting over 6,00,000 and 5,00,000 residents, respectively.
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05:13 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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AssuranceAmerica, a leading insurance provider in the US, has suffered a major data breach, exposing the personal information and driver's licence numbers of around 7 million Americans. This is the largest known leak of Americans' driver's licence information this year. South Carolina and Texas were among the hardest-hit states, affecting over 6,00,000 and 5,00,000 residents, respectively.
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US missiles nearly hit Iranian nuclear plant
As US carried out strikes in Iran, its missiles also hit area near the Bushehr nuclear power plant, according to a regional official quoted by IRNA. Iran's armed forces targeted US military infrastructure in Gulf states following the US strikes. US President Donald Trump recently said he did not think the latest military strikes would escalate into a full-fledged conflict.
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05:10 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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As US carried out strikes in Iran, its missiles also hit area near the Bushehr nuclear power plant, according to a regional official quoted by IRNA. Iran's armed forces targeted US military infrastructure in Gulf states following the US strikes. US President Donald Trump recently said he did not think the latest military strikes would escalate into a full-fledged conflict.
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Israel rejects Trump's claim that its troops will leave Lebanon, says 'Don't need approval'
Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, has rejected US President Donald Trump’s assertion that Israeli troops will withdraw from southern Lebanon. Katz said, "We didn’t ask for anyone’s approval to enter Lebanon, and we don’t need approval to stay in Lebanon." The latest disagreement comes days after Israel and Lebanon reached a US-mediated security agreement on June 26.
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05:09 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, has rejected US President Donald Trump’s assertion that Israeli troops will withdraw from southern Lebanon. Katz said, "We didn’t ask for anyone’s approval to enter Lebanon, and we don’t need approval to stay in Lebanon." The latest disagreement comes days after Israel and Lebanon reached a US-mediated security agreement on June 26.
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I was the only male doctor, so I became punching bag: Doctor assaulted by Sena Corporator
One of the doctors who was allegedly assaulted by Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre inside a hospital in Maharashtra’s Thane district has alleged, "I was the only male doctor there, so I became their punching bag." The doctor said he was "repeatedly punched" on his "face, head, chest and abdomen". He has resigned from his job and left the city.
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05:09 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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One of the doctors who was allegedly assaulted by Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre inside a hospital in Maharashtra’s Thane district has alleged, "I was the only male doctor there, so I became their punching bag." The doctor said he was "repeatedly punched" on his "face, head, chest and abdomen". He has resigned from his job and left the city.
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No child should face stigma of jail birth like Lord Krishna: Court on Nida Khan's bail
While granting bail to Nida Khan, a court said that no child "should be made to endure the trauma or the social stigma" of being born in prison like Lord Krishna. The court said Nida, a key accused in the religious conversion case at TCS Nashik, was granted bail as she's five months pregnant. Nida got bail on July 6.
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While granting bail to Nida Khan, a court said that no child "should be made to endure the trauma or the social stigma" of being born in prison like Lord Krishna. The court said Nida, a key accused in the religious conversion case at TCS Nashik, was granted bail as she's five months pregnant. Nida got bail on July 6.
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Teleoperated humanoid robots perform surgery for the first time
A US team used two teleoperated robots to complete two surgeries for the first time during a preclinical trial on non-primates. A human-robot team performed gallbladder removal while two humanoid robots carried out the second surgery. Unlike specialised robotic surgery systems, humanoid robots can perform a wide range of procedures and can be easily deployed in remote and challenging areas.
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05:06 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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A US team used two teleoperated robots to complete two surgeries for the first time during a preclinical trial on non-primates. A human-robot team performed gallbladder removal while two humanoid robots carried out the second surgery. Unlike specialised robotic surgery systems, humanoid robots can perform a wide range of procedures and can be easily deployed in remote and challenging areas.
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Changing Punjab Congress chief not a 'gudda-guddi' game: Bhupesh Baghel
After leaders aligned with ex-Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi reportedly questioned AS Raja Warring's continuation as Punjab Congress chief, party's state affairs in-charge Bhupesh Baghel said public pressure wouldn't influence party's decision. Baghel added that changing a state Congress president "isn't a game of gudda-guddi" (playing with dolls). He also ruled out any leadership change.
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05:29 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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After leaders aligned with ex-Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi reportedly questioned AS Raja Warring's continuation as Punjab Congress chief, party's state affairs in-charge Bhupesh Baghel said public pressure wouldn't influence party's decision. Baghel added that changing a state Congress president "isn't a game of gudda-guddi" (playing with dolls). He also ruled out any leadership change.
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12-yr-old dies after jogging at Bengaluru school, parents allege assault by teacher
A 12-year-old named Gurukiran, who studied at a Bengaluru residential school, collapsed and died during the third round of jogging. His parents claimed that the deceased's schoolmate told them he was slapped on the neck by a physical education teacher, who has been booked for murder. A relative said that the school's CCTV cameras were found damaged.
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A 12-year-old named Gurukiran, who studied at a Bengaluru residential school, collapsed and died during the third round of jogging. His parents claimed that the deceased's schoolmate told them he was slapped on the neck by a physical education teacher, who has been booked for murder. A relative said that the school's CCTV cameras were found damaged.
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Vijay’s final film 'Jana Nayagan', stuck in India, to release on July 24 in Canada
Vijay's Jana Nayagan, which has faced multiple delays in India, will be released on July 24 in Canada, the film's Canadian distributor, York Cinemas, announced. The film was initially slated for release on January 9. Notably, the movie is expected to be Vijay's last film since becoming the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
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05:32 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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Vijay's Jana Nayagan, which has faced multiple delays in India, will be released on July 24 in Canada, the film's Canadian distributor, York Cinemas, announced. The film was initially slated for release on January 9. Notably, the movie is expected to be Vijay's last film since becoming the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
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Punjab's AAP govt made fake promises, not releasing DA arrears: BJP
The BJP accused AAP government in Punjab of withholding Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears owed to lakhs of government employees and pensioners. "Arvind Kejriwal and AAP made big promises before coming to power...today they are making excuses," Punjab BJP chief Kewal Singh Dhillon said. He claimed AAP is citing financial constraints despite High Court orders, contrasting it with BJP-ruled states.
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05:58 pm Thursday, 09 July 2026
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The BJP accused AAP government in Punjab of withholding Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears owed to lakhs of government employees and pensioners. "Arvind Kejriwal and AAP made big promises before coming to power...today they are making excuses," Punjab BJP chief Kewal Singh Dhillon said. He claimed AAP is citing financial constraints despite High Court orders, contrasting it with BJP-ruled states.
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