Modi in Melbourne for summit with Albanese as India-Australia ties deepen
Narendra Modi is in Melbourne for talks with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the third annual India-Australia summit. The meeting is expected to focus on cooperation in the Indo-Pacific, critical minerals and education ties, according to the supplied material. Officials say the visit is intended to deepen the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership across areas of mutual interest.A spokesperson for India's Ministry of External Affairs said Modi arrived in Melbourne to a warm welcome, while Modi said on social media that the trip would add vigour to the bilateral partnership. He also said he looked forward to talks with Albanese... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Jul 2026 21:32 LONDON
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Major Telstra outage disrupts trains and emergency calls across Australia
Australia's largest telecommunications company has restored services after an intermittent outage that disrupted mobile coverage, cancelled train services and prompted checks on emergency calls that did not connect. The incident began at 04:30 local time on Wednesday and lasted for about 12 hours before services were fully restored. The company said the impact was national, affecting customers across Australia.Telstra's chief financial officer, Michael Ackland, said the problem was caused by software defects linked to time-keeping servers at data centres in Sydney and Melbourne. He said the issue was not the result of a cyberattack. The company said it had carried... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Jul 2026 09:05 LONDON
Australian Federal Police warns young person over online death threat against Narendra Modi
Australian Federal Police have formally warned a young person after an online death threat was made against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The threat was identified and the person was spoken to on 3 July, according to police. Authorities said there is no current or impending risk to the community following the assessment.Mr Modi is due to travel to Melbourne later this week for an official visit. He is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for their annual leaders' summit and to appear at a community event at Marvel Stadium. Police said the matter was treated seriously and that... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Jul 2026 09:04 LONDON
India announces Modi six-day visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand
India has announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand from July 6 to July 11 for a series of bilateral talks and summit meetings. The Ministry of External Affairs said the six-day trip will begin in Indonesia before continuing to Australia and ending in New Zealand. The visit comes as New Delhi seeks to deepen engagement across the Indo-Pacific region.According to the ministry briefing, Modi will meet Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. Officials said diaspora engagements are also planned in each country,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Jul 2026 16:32 LONDON
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