Agra police arrested a woman named Ruby Sharma for allegedly killing her husband, Surendra Sharma, and burying his body under the bathroom floor tiles. The victim had been missing for 45 days. The crime came to light after the police grew suspicious of Ruby's missing person report. Upon interrogation, she confessed to the murder and revealed the location of the body. The police excavated the bathroom floor to recover the remains, which have been sent for a post-mortem examination. https://www.kannadaprabha.com/nation/2026/Jul/04/woman-held-for-killing-husband-burying-body-under-bathroom-floor-after-murder-in-agra

The article explains the fundamental difference between a lawyer and an advocate in India. A lawyer is anyone with a law degree (LLB), providing legal advice and preparing documents, but they cannot represent clients in court. An advocate is a lawyer who has passed the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) and is registered with the Bar Council, granting them the legal right to practice and argue cases in court. https://kannada.news18.com/photogallery/trend/lawyer-vs-advocate-key-differences-in-indian-law-who-can-argue-cases-in-court-akd-2435768.html

The annual feast of Our Lady of Miracles was celebrated with great devotion at Milagres Church, Mangalore. The event featured two main masses, one in Konkani led by Rev. Walter D'Souza and another in English led by Rev. Kenneth Crasta. Rev. Fr. Ivan Rodrigues, the parish priest, expressed gratitude to donors and volunteers for their contributions to the church's development. Several priests participated in the ceremonies, which fostered a sense of unity and spiritual fervor among the devotees. https://www.varthabharati.in/DakshinaKannada/--2258852

England defeated India in the third T20 match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. Batting first, England scored 201/7 thanks to Phil Salt's 70 and Sam Curran's quick 41. In response, India collapsed for just 76 runs in 11.4 overs, losing by 125 runs. No Indian batter could cross the 15-run mark. Young bowlers Prince Yadav and Harshit Rana took 2 wickets each for India. https://www.prajavani.net/sports/cricket/india-vs-england-t-twenty-defeat-nottingham-4109071

The District Family Court in Mangaluru has overturned a lower court's acquittal in a cheque bounce case, sentencing the accused to pay double the fine. Gururaj, who defaulted on loans from SCDCC Bank totaling 1.75 lakhs, saw his cheques bounce. Judge K. Lakshminarayana Bhat ordered the accused to pay compensations of Rs 2,74,000 and Rs 2,60,000 to the bank after the bank appealed the previous JMFC court verdict. https://udayavani.com/district-news/invalid-cheque-case-jmfc-court-quashes-acquittal-family-court-doubles-fine-132550

The daily horoscope for July 8 highlights significant shifts for all zodiac signs. While Aries faces workplace challenges, Scorpio may find success in love and marriage. Wealth management is crucial for Taurus, and professional excellence is predicted for Leo. Some signs like Sagittarius and Virgo might see gains in property. The report also includes the Panchanga with sunrise and sunset timings, and auspicious periods for the day. https://tv9kannada.com/horoscope/daily-horoscope-for-july-08-2026-uttarayan-greeshma-season-jyeshtha-masa-krishna-paksha-wednesday-astrology-prediction-1208930.html

A 32-year-old City Armed Reserve (CAR) constable, Shivakumar Shivarannappa Nariboli, died by suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle inside a police vehicle at Jagat Circle in Kalaburagi. The incident occurred around 9 PM on Tuesday while he was on duty. Shivakumar, who joined the force in 2016, had recently transferred to Kalaburagi. Preliminary reports suggest he was mentally distressed due to personal reasons. Senior police officials and forensic teams have visited the site for investigation. https://www.prajavani.net/district/kalaburagi/car-constable-suicide-kalaburagi-4109042

In Raichur's Maktalpet, residents organized a traditional wedding ceremony for frogs to appease the Rain God Varuna due to the delay in monsoon rains. Led by the Sri Chowdeshwari Bhajana Mandali, the ritual included a procession and Jalabhisheka at five temples. As sowing activities have halted due to water scarcity, locals performed this ancient ritual, believing it would bring rain. Many residents, including women and children, participated in the prayers and poured water on the frogs at their doorsteps. https://www.varthabharati.in/raichur/raichur-frog-wedding-in-maktalapete-to-invoke-rain-2259344

Indian young bowler Shree Charani has achieved the No. 1 spot in the ICC Women's T20I Bowling Rankings with 759 points. She took 14 wickets in just five matches during the recently concluded T20 World Cup, becoming the only Indian player to be named in the ICC Team of the Tournament. Meanwhile, Australia's Beth Mooney reclaimed the No. 1 batting spot. Indian batters Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, and Harmanpreet Kaur remain in the top 10, while Deepti Sharma holds the 5th spot in the all-rounders' list. https://kannada.news18.com/news/sports/shri-charani-retains-number-one-t20i-ranking-beth-mooney-climbs-back-to-top-mbr-ws-b-2441310.html

Former Indian captain Ajinkya Rahane has expressed surprise and disappointment over the exclusion of Sanju Samson from the Zimbabwe tour. Despite being the hero of the 2026 T20 World Cup with match-winning performances in the final and semi-finals, Samson was dropped following a few poor scores in recent matches. Rahane stated that resting a player who plays only one format is illogical and hopes for his quick return to the national side. http://zeenews.india.com/kannada/sports/ajinkya-rahane-reacts-to-sanju-samson-being-dropped-from-team-india-for-zimbabwe-tour-388916