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Jair Bolsonaro Third Brazilian President To Attend Republic Day Parade

India News | Edited by Arun Nair (with inputs from agencies) | Sunday January 26, 2020

Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro today joined a select group of world leaders to have been chief guest at Republic Day celebrations in the past few decades. He is also the third President from Brazil to have been invited as the chief guest for the Republic Day.

Many Firsts In This Year's Parade For 71st Republic Day

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Sunday January 26, 2020

India celebrated its 71st Republic Day this morning with a 90-minute parade where Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro was the chief guest. India's military might was on display at the parade that witnessed many firsts.

30 Killed, 17 Missing In Record Brazil Rainstorms, Says Official

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday January 26, 2020

At least 30 people have been killed by intense storms in southeastern Brazil, the Civil Defense office in Minas Gerais state said Saturday.

India's Military Might On Display At Grand Republic Day Parade: 10 Points

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday January 26, 2020

India celebrated its 71st Republic Day today with a 90-minute display of military might, cultural diversity and socio-economic progress. The armed forces took centre-stage parading an array of weapons, the Defence Reserch Organisation put up a display of state-of-the-art technology and the 22 tableaux held a spectacular display of colours, art and ...

PM Modi Meets Brazil President, Signs 15 Bilateral Agreements

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 25, 2020

India and Brazil signed 15 agreements on Saturday to ramp up cooperation in a wide range of areas and unveiled an action plan to further broadbase strategic ties after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro.

S Jaishankar Meets Brazil President, Discusses Bilateral Ties

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 25, 2020

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar met Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro - who will be the chief guest for tomorrow's Republic Day parade - and discussed ways to strengthen ties between the two countries.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Begins 4-Day India Visit On Friday 

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 24, 2020

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will arrive in India on a four-day visit beginning Friday with an aim to "re-energise" the bilateral strategic partnership by boosting trade and investment, and deepening cooperation in key sectors such as defence and energy.

Trade High On Agenda On Brazil President's India Visit For Republic Day

India News | Written by Nidhi Razdan | Wednesday January 22, 2020

India's chief guest at this year's Republic Day parade - Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro - arrives on January 24 for a four-day visit. With both the countries facing huge economic challenges, a bilateral investment treaty is high on the agenda, which will allow both the sides to promote and protect investments in the two nations.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, Republic Day Chief Guest, To Arrive In India On January 24 For 4-Day Visit

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 21, 2020

Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro will on Friday begin a four-day visit to India, primarily as chief guest on Republic Day and also to explore ways to boost trade ties at a time both the large economies are hit by slowdowns.

Ducati Global Sales Remain Flat In 2019; Over 53,000 Bikes Delivered

Edited by Preetam Bora | Tuesday January 14, 2020

Ducati motorcycle sales accounted for 53,183 units in 2019 worldwide, across 90 countries. Italy and the US continue to remain the most important markets for Ducati.

Brazil Asks Netflix To Remove Movie Depicting Jesus Christ As Gay

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 9, 2020

A judge in Brazil issued a temporary injunction Wednesday forcing Netflix to withdraw a comedy that depicts Jesus Christ in a homosexual relationship.

Motorola One Vision Starts Receiving Android 10 Update: Report

Tasneem Akolawala | Wednesday January 8, 2020

A user from Brazil has posted on the Lenovo forums that the Motorola One Vision is receiving the Android 10 update. The version number of the latest update is reported to QSA30.62-24, and its size should vary by region.

Brazil Fines Facebook $1.6 Million for Improper Sharing of User Data

Reuters | Tuesday December 31, 2019

Brazil's Ministry of Justice said on Monday it fined US tech giant Facebook BRL 6.6 million ($1.6 million) for improperly sharing user data.

Amazon Prime Video January 2020 Releases: Star Trek: Picard, The Angry Birds Movie 2, and More

Akhil Arora | Monday December 30, 2019

Upcoming movies and Web series on Amazon Prime Video in January 2020: Star Trek: Picard, Russell Peters: Deported, The Angry Birds Movie 2, Kabir Khan’s The Forgotten Army, Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer, James May: Our Man in Japan, Rohan Joshi: Wake N Bake, Afsos miniseries, Treadstone, All or Nothing: Brazil CBF, and more.

Brazil President "Lost Memory" After He Slipped And Fell In Bathroom

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday December 25, 2019

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro temporarily lost his memory after hitting his head in a fall at his official residence, he said in an interview on Tuesday. The 64-year-old slipped Monday night in a bathroom at the Alvorada Palace, the latest health scare for the Brazilian leader who was wounded in a knife attack in September 2018 while campaigni...