Reporter @canberratimes in Canberra, Australia. Football fever, @LFC for life, motorcycle mad. Former journo @timesofindia Bengaluru, @the_hindu Chennai, India.

Joined March 2013
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The Aussies are back! πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί #FIFAWorldCup
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β–« Almost lost in time β–«The queen, a sacred ceremony, and Canberra's construction captured in never-before-seen photos β–«@petleepeter β–«tinyurl.com/2beojwta @canberratimes #frontpagestoday #Australia πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί
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Nestory Irankunda becomes the youngest #Socceroos player to score at a #FIFAWorldCup πŸ’šπŸ’› πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί 1-0 πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡·
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IT’S MATCHDAY AT THE #FIFAWORLDCUP πŸ’šπŸ’› Your #Socceroos kick off their campaign against TΓΌrkiye in Vancouver today! πŸ™Œ πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί v πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡· - 13.6.26 - 9:00pm local πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί v πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡· - 14.6.26 - 2:00pm AEST πŸ“±πŸ’»πŸ“Ί Live on SBS & SBS On Demand
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RT @7NewsSydney: An Australian family's been caught up in a horror shooting while on holidays in Pakistan. Police opened fire, killing a…
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A pro-Russian demonstration featuring mobile billboards displaying Vladimir Putin's image touring Sydney streets, including Bondi and the Opera House area, resulted in property damage when one truck struck a tree branch, bringing it down onto a resident's Mercedes.
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Naveed Akram, the man accused of committing one of Australia's worst mass shootings, at Sydney's famed Bondi Beach last December, has been charged with 19 additional offences reut.rs/4v2ArAQ
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A 38-year-old Bhutanese national has been extradited from Perth after failing to appear in court on family violence charges. More: bit.ly/4vcbhjk
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Gitika Talukdar is the only Indian woman selected by FIFA to cover the 2026 Men's FIFA World Cup. The photojournalist from Assam will be covering her third consecutive men's World Cup after Russia 2018 and Qatar 2022.
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup Champion Will Be? πŸ† πŸ’¬
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A 24-year-old Belconnen man has been charged with multiple offences after he was located in possession of a 3D printed gun and a large knife in the City bus interchange. Full details:
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"No one must sleep hungry in Canberra" Mohammed Ali honoured with Order of Australia (OAM) for service to the community. Pakistan-born Ali who is the founder of Helping ACT has been the guardian angel of many struggling families in the Australian capital canberratimes.com.au/story/9…
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Scolyer, a true Aussie legend who dedicated his life for cancer research. RIP ProfessorπŸ˜’πŸ™Œ
World-renowned melanoma pathologist and 2024 Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer has died, aged 59, following a lengthy public battle with brain cancer. Learn more: bit.ly/3SrLcOr
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Welcome to the Reds, Andoni πŸ‘‹
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What started as a joke is becoming a movement. Abhijeet Dipke's satirical "Cockroach Janta Party" has attracted tens of millions of followers, tapping into frustration among young Indians over exam scandals, unemployment and politics. @DanStrumpf explains: bloom.bg/4xoyQH8
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Event β€˜Melbourne Meets Modi’ kicks off. Organisers have opened registrations for individuals who wish to attend Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s event in Melbourne, Australia early in July. Registration for organisations is said to be complete. Invitations to media awaited.
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Wow, an investigative journo in the midst. Good going @SauravDassss πŸ™Œ
Press Conference Regarding June 6 Protest The media is cordially invited to attend a press conference at 5:15 PM today at the Constitution Club of India, New Delhi. The conference will be addressed by spokespersons Saurav Das, Vijeta Dahiya, Ashutosh Ranka, who will share details regarding the proposed protest scheduled for June 6. Date: Today, June 3, 2026 Time: 5:15 PM Venue: Deputy Speaker Annexe, Constitution Club of India, New Delhi Members of the press are requested to attend and cover the briefing.
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Canberra family's quest after 37 years to find the truth behind death of their 'youngest boy.' The case investigated by @QldPolice in 1989 is bizarrely sealed till 2054. Possibility is Australia's landmark Fitzgerald Inquiry is the hurdle . @AusFedPolice canberratimes.com.au/story/9…
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