Brasilia 5/8: Brazilian authorities placed former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is standing trial on charges of plotting a coup, under house arrest on Monday, in a move that could escalate tensions with the administration of US President Donald Trump. Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes issued the arrest order, saying in his decision that the…
Bengaluru, 4/8: The Bengaluru police arrested two more people for allegedly trolling and harassing former Congress MP and Kannada actor Divya Spandana, alias Ramya, on social media. The arrested are Bhuvan Gowda and Rajesh. Earlier, the police had arrested Obanna T and Gangadhar
SUBARNAPUR, 4/8 — A tragic accident occurred in Subarnapur district Jhinki. A winger was going to Puri from Sagarpali under Sonepur block for Jagannath darshan. Jagannath darshan remained incomplete. 20 people including the driver had happily set out late at night. But near Government Polytechnic College on the outskirts of Sonepur (near Jhinki Panthai Durga)…
Jerusalem, 4/8: When Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, led the country to a military victory over Iran in June, both his allies and rivals portrayed it as his finest achievement. Flush with newfound confidence and authority, Netanyahu seemed finally to have gained the political capital he needed to override opposition from his far-right government…
Kolkata, 4/8: The TMC on Monday named its national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee as its leader in the Lok Sabha, according to party sources. Banerjee, a three-time MP from Diamond Harbour, will replace veteran lawmaker from Kolkata Uttar Sudip Bandopadhyay, they said. Bandopadhyay was relieved of the responsibility because of his poor health, they added….
Moscow, 4/8: The Kremlin said on Monday that everyone should be careful about nuclear rhetoric, in its first response to a statement by US President Donald Trump that he had ordered a repositioning of US nuclear submarines. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov played down the significance of Trump’s announcement last Friday that he had ordered two…
Oval, 4/8: India won the fifth and final Test at The Oval by six runs as they drew level the five-match Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2-2 . Resuming at the overnight score of 339 for six, the hosts agonisingly fell short of the victory target of 374 by six runs with Mohammed Siraj taking five wickets. England…
Balasore , 4/8: In a big development, three weeks after the shocking self-immolation of a girl student at FM College, the Odisha Crime Branch has arrested two male students — Subhra Sambit Nayak and Jyoti Prakash Biswal — in connection with the case. The two were taken into custody late Sunday night on charges of…
Ranchi, 4/8: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren passed away on Monday after prolonged illness. He was 81. He had been admitted to the Sri Ganga Ram Hospital in the national capital for over a month, and was undergoing treatment for a kidney-related issue. Shibu Soren was the leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha for…
Thiruvananthapuram, 3/8: A doctor in Kerala’s Kannur, known for charging a very nominal fee of Rs 2, passed away at the age of 80 on Sunday. Dr A K Rairu Gopal, popularly known as ‘two rupee doctor’, even used to provide free consultation and medicines to financially weak patients at his home clinic. Dr Gopal,…
