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Celebrate on a day we can all feel pride in our nation

Sydney Morning Herald 

As we approach Australia Day, it is essential to remind those who have Australian citizenship that they identify themselves by their nationality and not by their religion, writes one reader.

NDIS rorts not Labor’s fault

Sydney Morning Herald 

Most of the rorting and mismanagement of the scheme can be attributed to 10 years of Coalition governments, a reader writes.

'Double play run-outs', 'designated hitters': BBL set for innovations

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Australia's Big Bash League may introduce 'double play run-outs' and 'designated hitters' to attract elite players and spectators. High-level discussions are underway to implement these innovations in BBL15, aiming to speed up matches and reduce players' workload. The Playing Conditions Advisory Committee will review these potential changes, inspired by baseball and England's 'The Hundred' tournament.

Los Angeles deserves it more than ever: Vin Diesel announces 'Fast X: Part 2' will "finally return home"

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Washington [US], January 24 (ANI): Actor Vin Diesel announced that 'Fast X: Part 2' will finish shooting in Los Angeles, the city where it all began 25 years ago. The actor, on Thursday, took to his Instagram account to share that the rest of Fast X: Part 2 will be filmed in LA, a move inspired by the recent wildfires that have devastated the area. Diesel shared a picture with his co-star Jordana Brewster along with a not

PTI vows to highlight issues of people of Karachi, other parts of Sindh

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Islamabad [Pakistan], January 24 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Barrister Salman Akram Raja has announced that his party will "vigorously" raise the issues being faced by the people of Karachi and other parts of Sindh at every platform, Dawn reported. He said that PTI has been given the biggest mandate by the people of Karachi and has demonstrated itself as the "powerhouse" for the party. He annou

Government's subsidy burden likely to rise to Rs 4.2 lakh crore exceeding budget estimates in FY25: BoB report

BigNewsNetwork.com 

New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): The subsidy burden of the government is expected to rise to approximately Rs 4.1-4.2 lakh crore in the financial year 2024-25 (FY25) more than the budget estimates, according to a report by the Bank of Baroda. The report highlighted that this increase is driven primarily by higher expenses on food and fertilizer subsidies, which are expected to exceed the budgeted allocation. It said,

Vadodara: Navrachana School receives bomb threat

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], January 24 (ANI): Navrachana School in Vadodara received a bomb threat through an email at 6:30 a.m. on Friday. The message sent on the school Principal's email address further mentioned that the bomb was fit in a pipeline of the school, said the Vadodara Assistant Commissioner of Police. Speaking to ANI, the ACP said all units of the bomb disposal team had been sent to the school upon receivin

Thousands flock to smell plant that reeks of dead rat, rotting rubbish - Al Jazeera English

Google.com 

  1. Thousands flock to smell plant that reeks of dead rat, rotting rubbish  Al Jazeera English
  2. 'Hot garbage': Australians react to smell of 'corpse flower' in bloom  BBC.com
  3. Life may stink, but so does Putricia – and I love her for it | Rebecca Shaw  The Guardian
  4. Rare corpse flower expected to bloom at Brooklyn Botanic Garden this week  CBS News

10 Opposition MPs suspended from Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting on Waqf (Amendment) Bill after ruckus

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Ten opposition MPs were suspended from a Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill after a ruckus. Despite this, committee chairman Jagdambika Pal expressed optimism about delivering a beneficial report during the budget session. The bill aims to address issues like mismanagement and corruption in Waqf properties.

EPS for gig workers: Govt plans to launch social security scheme for gig workers

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Providing social security for gig workers has become a key government priority, with multiple surveys highlighting the lack of adequate protections. The labour ministry has also been engaging with platforms to extend the benefits of existing schemes, such as Ayushman Bharat, and accident and life insurance, to gig workers.