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Former Brazilian minister Antonio Palocci sentenced to 12 years in prison

June 26, 2017 10:09 pm

Antonio Palocci played a central role in the "Car Wash" scheme, most of which unfolded when the Workers' Party was in power from 2003 to 2016, when Rousseff was ejected in an impeachment procedure for breaking government accounting rules.

Brazil's Supreme Court blocks post for ex-president

March 20, 2016 4:19 pm

Two weeks ago, Silva was brought in for questioning in a sprawling investigation into an alleged kickback scheme in the state oil company Petrobras.

Brazil judge releases tapes, sees efforts to curry favor for ex-president Lula da Silva

March 17, 2016 12:59 pm

President Rousseff appointed Silva as her chief of staff which critics called an attempt to shield him from potential detention as part of the corruption probe.

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‘Moment of pride, fulfilment’: Pune’s pioneers hail Indian women’s first world cup win

Updated: November 4, 2025 00:21 IST

For many women cricketers of Pune, Sunday's match was a time to celebrate more than the match

Four years after he jumped bail, police arrest sex offender in Delhi

November 3, 2025 23:58 IST

According to the police, during questioning, Kumar allegedly admitted to fleeing to his native village in Bihar after securing bail in February 2021

‘I will always love the club’: Trent Alexander Arnold says jeers on return to Anfield won’t affect his feelings for Liverpool

November 3, 2025 23:56 IST

Alexander Arnold came through Liverpool's youth teams and has won two Premier Leagues, the Champions League and a Club World Cup with the Reds.

Harvard Medical School building reopens as police investigate explosion

November 3, 2025 23:55 IST

In recent months, President Donald Trump has targeted Harvard with a series of investigations and billions of dollars in funding cuts as it presses for changes to its policies and governance.

Women’s panel seeks report from Chamba SP after woman says BJP MLA harassing her, family

Updated: November 3, 2025 23:54 IST

Churah MLA says woman 'like his daughter' but had levelled allegations last year too and later retracted

ED attaches over 132 acres of land of Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City in Navi Mumbai

November 3, 2025 23:47 IST

The agency recently attached 42 properties worth Rs 3,084 crore in the alleged bank fraud case of Reliance Communications Ltd. (RCOM), Reliance Commercial Finance Ltd., and Reliance Home Finance Ltd

Fadnavis orders essential project tag to BDD chawl redevelopment

November 3, 2025 23:43 IST

The construction of the 23.8 km Vadpe-Thane road is underway through the Maharashtra State Road Development Authority, of which 19 km has been completed and the entire road will be completed by March 2026

IM Aronyak Ghosh outlasts Polish GM over six-game marathon; 17 Indians in Round 2

Updated: November 3, 2025 23:37 IST

Round 2 will start on Tuesday with top Indian stars like world champion Gukesh Dommaraju, R Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi entering the fray for the first time at the 2025 edition of the tournament.

Rs 51 lakh in cash seized from EOW police officer held in Rs 2 crore bribe case

November 3, 2025 23:32 IST

He was produced before a court in Pune on Monday

Remove leopards from Schedule I of Wildlife Protection Act: Shirur MP Amol Kolhe

November 3, 2025 23:26 IST

Speaking to reporters in Shirur, Kolhe said, ''We have been told that the Forest Minister has organised a meeting in this regard tomorrow (Tuesday)"

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