Brazil
-
Brazil: Man kills himself with blasts outside Supreme Court after failing to get inside
World | November 14, 2024 9:28 ISTLocal media reported that the car that exploded belonged to a member of Brazil's Liberal Party, the same of former President Jair Bolsonaro.
-
PM Modi to embark on three-nation visit to Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana
World | November 12, 2024 20:56 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Nigeria, Brazil and Guyana from 16-21 November, 2024.
-
BRICS Summit 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: PM Modi leaves for Delhi after 'impactful' visit to Kazan
World | October 24, 2024 10:20 ISTBRICS Summit LIVE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday left for home after wrapping up his two-day "impactful" visit to Russia where he attended the 16th BRICS Summit and held bilateral meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
-
Brazil's President Lula suffers brain haemorrhage after accident, cancels BRICS trip to Russia
World | October 21, 2024 11:30 ISTThe 78-year-old leader Lula was scheduled to attend a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies in the city of Kazan from Tuesday to Thursday this week.
-
Elon Musk's X or Twitter to be restored in Brazil after complying with all Supreme Court demands
World | October 09, 2024 11:49 ISTEarlier, Musk had disparaged the Supreme Court and called the judge an authoritarian and a censor, despite the fact his rulings, including X's nationwide suspension, were repeatedly upheld by his peers.
-
'Don't boost your power at Ukraine's expense': Zelenskyy on peace plan proposed by China and Brazil
World | September 25, 2024 22:55 ISTDuring his speech at the United Nations, Zelenskyy said proposing "alternatives, half-hearted settlement plans, so-called sets of principles" would give Russian President Putin the political space to continue the war.
-
Putin says India, China and Brazil could mediate peace talks over Ukraine conflict | WATCH
World | September 05, 2024 14:49 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi in recent times has become more vocal on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, saying India is ready to play a more decisive role in peace talks. He also visited Ukraine last month and said India was never a neutral observer and has sided with peace.
-
Brazilian bodybuilder, who underwent stunning transformation to combat obesity, dies at 19
World | September 04, 2024 11:59 ISTMatheus Pavlak started lifting weights at the age of 19 in a gruelling transformation from an obese child to a fine bodybuilder. He died of an apparent heart attack and his body was found at his house on Sunday.
-
Brazil Supreme Court panel upholds judge's decision to suspend Elon Musk's X platform nationwide
World | September 03, 2024 13:02 ISTBrazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes, who was engaged in a bitter feud with Elon Musk, ordered the suspension of X for failing to appoint a legal representative. Musk's satellite internet provider Starlink has refused to comply with his decision as its bank accounts remained frozen.
-
EXPLAINED: Why Brazil shut down X platform and what is Elon Musk's feud with top judge?
Explainers | August 31, 2024 15:02 ISTBrazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes ordered a shutdown on Elon Musk's X platform after it failed to appoint a local legal representative. This marked an escalation in the months-long feud between Moraes and Musk over free speech and hate speeches.
-
Brazil suspends Musk's social media platform X for non-compliance of norms
World | August 31, 2024 9:19 ISTThe full bench of Brazil's Supreme Court is expected to review the case, although no date has been set for the deliberations.
-
Brazil Supreme Court gives 24-hour ultimatum to Elon Musk's X: 'Appoint legal representative or...'
World | August 29, 2024 8:14 ISTJustice Alexandre de Moraes' recent order represents the latest turn in the ongoing dispute with Musk's platform. Earlier this year, the company faced off with de Moraes over issues related to free speech, far-right accounts, and misinformation on the site.
-
Elon Musk’s X abruptly ends business in Brazil: Know-why?
Technology | August 18, 2024 12:34 ISTMusk cited demands by Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes that would require X to violate multiple international laws as the reason behind this decision. For the safety of its staff, the closure has been made, and the platform's service will continue to be available in the country.
-
Elon Musk's social media platform 'X' to close operations in Brazil over 'censorship orders'
World | August 17, 2024 23:38 ISTX said that it would close its operations in Brazil “effective immediately” due to alleged “censorship orders” from Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes.
-
Brazil Plane Crash: Passenger plane crashes in Brazil, Killing all 61 onboard
News | August 10, 2024 20:13 ISTA resident of the residential compound in the Brazilian town of Vinhedo where a plane crashed described the site of the accident as a horror scene. Watch to know more!
-
VIDEO: Moments before passenger plane crashed in Brazil's Sao Paulo, killing all 61 aboard
World | August 10, 2024 10:48 ISTBrazilian President Lula da Silva on Saturday declared a three-day state of mourning after a passenger plane carrying 61 people crashed in Sao Paulo, killing all aboard. Several experts confirmed the possibility of ice formation in the region and called it as a potential reason for the crash.
-
Brazil: All 61 aboard confirmed dead in Sao Paulo plane crash, President declares three-day mourning
World | August 10, 2024 10:28 ISTFollowing a tragic plane crash in Sao Paulo that claimed 61 lives, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva declared a three-day state of mourning, urging the nation to honour the victims.
-
Brazil: Passenger plane carrying 62 people crashes in Sao Paulo state, all feared dead | VIDEO
World | August 10, 2024 6:16 ISTThe ATR-72 plane operated by airline Voepass Linhas Areas was en route from Cascavel to Guarulhos, in Sao Paulo. Video shared on social media showed what appeared to be the plane plunging down into a cluster of trees.
-
Brazil floods Update: Death toll reaches 143 as rain continue to pour, several crimes reported
News | May 13, 2024 16:30 ISTFlooding in the metropolitan area of Porto Alegre in southern Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul State brought with it a series of crimes including robberies and looting, according to authorities.
-
Brazilians struggle with loss and despair as worst rainfall in 80 years kills over 100 | IN PICS
World | May 10, 2024 13:20 ISTBrazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul is witnessing its worst rainfall in 80 years which has killed 107 people so far, with 136 missing and over 165,000 displaced. More rains are forecast in the coming days, raising fears that water levels will rise further as rescue operations continue.
Top News
-
Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth appointed next Chief of Army Staff, to take charge on June 30: Know all about him
-
Kejriwal hints at early Punjab Assembly polls, says Bhagwant Mann will remain AAP's CM face
-
Five Air Force personnel killed, co-pilot survives in AN-32 aircraft crash in Assam's Jorhat
-
Bangladesh cricketer registers complaint for physical assault by Chattogram police officials
Latest News
-
NEET UG re-exam admit card 2026 at neet.nta.nic.in soon; how to download
-
How Flight Cadet Minakshi Kumari cleared NDA is a testament to gruelling pursuit of perfection
-
Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth appointed next Chief of Army Staff, to take charge on June 30: Know all about him
-
Telangana biker spotted using laptop while riding through traffic; viral video sparks concern
-
Kejriwal hints at early Punjab Assembly polls, says Bhagwant Mann will remain AAP's CM face
-
US woman shocked after Rs 95,000 medicine cost just Rs 2,400 from India
-
Gurugram couple claims DNA test showed IVF twins are not biologically theirs
-
'My company is counting my washroom breaks': Ahmedabad employee's ordeal sparks workplace debate
-
Anupam Kher judged an 'overweight' passenger on a flight; the truth left him humbled
-
Rs 22 lakh a month from a swimming pool? Viral Meerut business claim gets people talking