PM Modi Holds Talks With Australian PM Albanese in Melbourne
PM Modi is on a three-day Australia visit (July 8–10), meeting PM Albanese, addressing the India-Australia CEOs Forum, and engaging with the Indian diaspora at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium. Talks focus on trade, defence, critical technologies and uranium supply. Discussions between the two leaders are expected to focus on strengthening cooperation in trade, defence, critical technologies, education and people-to-people ties.
US-India Tariff Truce Under Strain Amid Russia Oil Sanctions Push
Washington’s fresh sanctions pressure on Russian oil buyers is complicating the tariff relief India secured earlier this year, with ripple effects on global energy prices.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Quarterfinals Kick Off, France vs Morocco Today
The 2026 FIFA men’s World Cup resumes Thursday with the quarterfinals, where France, Morocco, Spain, Belgium, Norway, England, Argentina and Switzerland are fighting for spots in the semifinals. France takes on Morocco in Boston today.
Messi Leads Golden Boot Race as Argentina Reach Quarterfinals
Lionel Messi tops the Golden Boot standings after Argentina’s dramatic comeback win over Egypt, with Kylian Mbappé close behind.
Egypt Alleges Officiating Bias After Argentina Exit, FIFA Under Scrutiny
Egypt alleges officiating bias following its defeat to Argentina and FIFA faces renewed scrutiny over decisions involving the USA team and intervention by US President Donald Trump.
IMD Issues Heavy Rain Alert for Delhi-NCR and Himachal Pradesh
The India Meteorological Department has forecast intense monsoon rainfall over the coming week across Delhi-NCR, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Himachal Pradesh.
Supreme Court Orders Bar Council of India to Audit Advocate Disciplinary System
The Supreme Court has directed the Bar Council of India to undertake a comprehensive performance audit of its disciplinary framework, stressing accountability in the legal profession.
80,000+ Jobs Expected as Jewar Airport Project Gathers Pace
Reports indicate the upcoming Jewar (Noida International) Airport project will generate more than 80,000 jobs, positioning the region as a manufacturing hub to rival China and Taiwan.
India’s Passport Ranking Slips: What’s Behind the Fall in 2026
A fresh ranking shows Indian passport strength declining in 2026, prompting questions over visa-free access and travel mobility.
TV Journalist Rubika Liyaqat Receives Death Threat, FIR Filed in Noida
Television journalist Rubika Liyaqat has received a death threat; her husband has filed an FIR in Noida.

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