A hot air balloon accident in Praia Grande, Brazil resulted in multiple fatalities. Initial reports confirm eight deaths. Rescue teams are searching for other passengers. The balloon caught fire mid-air before crashing. Two survivors are receiving medical care. Jorginho Mello, the state governor, expressed shock. An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway. Authorities are working to identify the victims. The incident raises concerns about flight safety.

As part of Operation Sindhu, three charter flights – two from Iran’s Mashhad and one from Turkmenistan’s Ashgabat – have successfully brought back 827 Indian nationals so far.

A man was sprawled on a chair with his legs up on the table, sleeping soundly and snoring – there would have been nothing unusual about this except for the fact that it was captured at a school in Maharashtra and the man in question is a teacher.