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Brazil First Lady Marcela Temer gets mocked on internet for saving pet dog

The first lady of Brazil, Marcela Temer, jumped into the lake to save their pet Jack Russell after one of the staff refused to save the dog from the water.

May 9, 2018

Lalu Prasad Yadav granted 5-day parole to attend son Tej Pratap's wedding

Tej Pratap Yadav's engagement ceremony took place at a five-star hotel in Patna in the presence of over 200 guests. His father and Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav couldn't attend the engagement as he was serving time in jail.

May 9, 2018

Tripura: Jawan shoots wife, 2 children before killing self

The police investigations revealed a dispute between the husband and wife may have led to the incident. The trooper's father had earlier ensured that the husband and wife lived separately within the same house in Agartala, Tripura.

May 9, 2018

Karnataka elections 2018: Which party benefits most from fake news campaigns?

Karnataka assembly elections 2018 has witnessed an outburst of fake news that may influence voters and therefore distort results.

May 9, 2018

Melania Trump trolled for Be Best campaign, accused of plagiarism

It did not take too long for Melania Trump to become the butt of jokes after the Be Best campaign was launched.

May 9, 2018

Karnataka elections 2018: Surveys show Kumaraswamy's JD(S) will be kingmaker

HD Kumaraswamy-led JD(S) will play a major role in forming the next government in Karnataka, while the Congress will emerge as the single largest party, say the latest surveys.

May 9, 2018

Father-son duo dupes businessman of Rs 1.43 crore with device 'NASA wants'

The duo is said to have shown a copper plate to the businessman, identified as Narender, and told him that the "rice puller" could be sold to NASA for about Rs 37,500 crore.

May 9, 2018

Forbes lists most powerful people of 2018: Here are the Top 5

The Top 5 most powerful people in the world, according to Forbes magazine, are Chinese president Xi Jinping, Russian president Vladimir Putin, US president Donald Trump, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.

May 9, 2018

Overladen bridge in Bengaluru slum collapses as MLA, entourage throng it

A metal bridge connecting ISRO Colony and Cambridge Layout in Shantinagar collapsed on Tuesday as MLA NA Haris and hundreds of his supporters took out a campaign rally on it.

May 9, 2018

Porter uses free railway Wi-Fi to clear civil service written test

If Sreenath clears the interview round of the KPSC, then he is likely to land a job as the village field assistant under the land revenue department.

May 9, 2018

Ebola outbreak declared: 17 hemorrhagic fever deaths reported in Republic of Congo

WHO has set up an emergency response team and a group of medical professionals from Doctors Without Borders have reached the Bikoro region.

May 9, 2018

Newly-married woman gets her husband murdered, wanted to be with Facebook friend

The woman had married her maternal cousin Yamaka Sankar Rao about 10 days ago. But she wasn't happy with her husband and instead wanted to be with her Facebook friend Siva. Saraswathi reportedly met Siva while she was pursuing her education in Vishakhapatnam and the duo had fallen in love.

May 9, 2018

Muslim girl from Mandya meets Narendra Modi, thanks him for his help

A Muslim girl named Sarah from Mandya met Narendra Modi at an election rally to thank him for helping her pursue her education.

May 9, 2018

Court bans woman from singing due to her drowning cat-like voice

A woman in the United Kingdom has been banned from singing "at a volume which can be heard from outside her property" after a neighbor complained that her voice sounds like a drowning cat.

May 9, 2018

EC confirms 9,746 voter ID cards seized before Karnataka polls, orders probe

After the seizure of the ID cards, the BJP alleged that Congress was behind this and demanded that the election in the constituency be canceled. In turn, Congress blamed the BJP for planting these IDs in the trucks and staging the raid.

May 9, 2018