The Savera News Capsule brings you the top India, world, politics, entertainment, sports and other major headlines of the day in one quick evening round-up:
1. Colombia Earthquake: Death Toll Hits 164; 85 Killed in Cali, Over 200 Missing After 7.4-Magnitude Quake
Bogota: The death toll from the powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck western Colombia has risen to at least 164, with 85 people killed in Cali, as rescue teams continue searching through collapsed buildings for survivors.
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2 Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Handed Death Sentence, Other Officials Also Convicted
Damascus: Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and several former officials have been sentenced to death by a court after being convicted of crimes including arbitrary detention, premeditated murder, torture and crimes against humanity, local media reported on Tuesday.
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3. Harbhajan Singh Questions Punjab Govt Over Rising Drug Addiction; Cheema Hits Back
Chandigarh: A political war of claims and counterclaims over drug addiction in Punjab intensified on Tuesday, with Rajya Sabha MP and former cricketer Harbhajan Singh questioning the state government over the issue and Punjab Cabinet Minister Harpal Singh Cheema hitting back.
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4. Houthi Attack on Commercial Vessel Off Yemen: 3 Crew Members Killed
Sanaa: Three crew members were reportedly killed on Tuesday after Yemen’s Houthi group attacked a commercial vessel passing through the Bab al-Mandab Strait, according to a pro-government Yemeni media outlet.
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5. Lionel Messi Takes Indefinite Break From Football After Father’s Death, No Return Date Set
New Delhi: Football superstar Lionel Messi has reportedly taken an indefinite break from the sport following the death of his father, Jorge Messi, with no date set for his return to Inter Miami.
Messi’s father, Jorge Messi, died at the age of 68 last week. He played a major role in his son’s football career and had served as his agent and business representative.
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