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Kuwait formally dissolves parliament, delays budget approval until after elections

Kuwait formally dissolved parliament in a decree issued on Tuesday, state news agency KUNA said, as the Gulf Arab state's crown prince moved to...

Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 6.6 cr seized in Mizoram

Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 6.6 crore were seized and one person was arrested in Mizoram on Tuesday, police said in a statement.Acting on a...

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake felt in several parts of Honduras, no damage reported

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake was felt in several parts of Honduras on Tuesday morning, particularly in the north of the country, but no damage...

Chandra Shekhar Azad’s statue vandalized in Jhabua

Unidentified persons damaged a statue of revolutionary and freedom-fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district, officials said on Tuesday. The incident at...

FSSAI launches drive to check adulteration in edible oils

Food regulator FSSAI has launched a nation-wide campaign to check adulteration in edible oils during August 1-14. In a statement, Food Safety and Standards Authority...

As Pelosi lands in Taiwan, China plans ‘targeted’ military operations to counter her trip

China Tuesday warned that US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan disregarding its stern warnings will have a ''severe impact'' on bilateral ties...

Soccer-Ronaldo and Maguire most abused on Twitter, according to report

Manchester United duo Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Maguire were the most abused players on Twitter last season, according to a new report published on...

ED raids on Herald assets: Cong slams ‘vendetta politics’; BJP says law will take its own course

The Congress on Tuesday alleged it was being targeted for speaking out against the Modi government after the ED conducted raids against the party-owned...