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1.Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit to Australia...l

 1.Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit to Australia, met the country's Leader of the Opposition, Angus Taylor, on Friday (July 10, 2026) and discussed bilateral ties, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. They held productive discussions on the growing India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. The warm and cordial meeting reflected the strong bipartisan support in Australia for deepening ties with India," the Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on X.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/prime-minister-modi-in-australia-trade-relations-diplomacy-latest-update/article71205107.ece

2.According to the US Department of Labour's Office of the Inspector General (OIG), investigators have uncovered suspected schemes in which employers and labour brokers filed fraudulent visa applications, coerced foreign workers into wage kickback arrangements, and used lower-paid foreign labour to undercut American workers.

https://www.deccanherald.com/business/companies/cognizant-among-firms-named-in-us-h-1b-visa-fraud-probe-4067105

3.Maharashtra on Thursday took its first formal step towards implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), with the Devendra Fadnavis-headed BJP-led Maha Yuti government announcing a seven-member committee to prepare a draft law. Fadnavis announced the formation of a seven-member committee to prepare a draft for the implementation of UCC. The committee would be headed by Justice Ranjana Desai, a former Supreme Court judge.

https://www.deccanherald.com/india/maharashtra/uniform-civil-code-maharashtra-forms-panel-to-draft-law-4067813

4.World Kebab Day 2026 celebrates India's legendary kebabs, from Lucknow's melt-in-mouth Galouti to Hyderabad's smoky Sheekh, showcasing the country's rich culinary heritage.

https://www.news18.com/photogallery/lifestyle/food/world-kebab-day-2026-lucknow-hyderabad-india-kebab-legacy-ws-el-10202609.html

5.The Fern Hotels & Resorts is set to expand its presence in Maharashtra with the signing of The Fern Nashik, Series by Marriott, located in Nashik. The addition takes the group’s portfolio of operational and upcoming hotels in the state to 58.Sharing his thoughts on the signing, Suhail Kannampilly, Chairman and Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, said, “Maharashtra continues to be one of the most important markets in our growth strategy, driven by its strong economic landscape, thriving business environment and growing tourism potential.

https://www.hotelierindia.com/development/the-fern-hotels-signs-its-58th-hotel-in-maharashtra

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