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Indonesia earthquake: Fresh 6.2 magnitude quake rocks Lombok island, death toll climbs to 319

The earthquake is said to have sent residents of the island screaming on the streets as they ran out of their houses and shelters. People are now reportedly traumatised and panicking over the devastation that the tremors have left behind.

Aug 10, 2018

Going where no president has gone before, Trump wants Space Force by 2020

Donald Trump's 2020 reelection campaign sent a fundraising email on Thursday asking supporters to vote on their favourite Space Force logo for future Trump campaign merchandise, offering a choice of six.

Aug 10, 2018

Police choppers thump over Mexico City as drug crime rises

Masked police officers pointed semi-automatic rifles from a helicopter that flew low over Mexico City last week as security forces employ unprecedented heavy-handed tactics to combat a rise in levels of drug violence rarely seen in the capital. 

Aug 10, 2018

'Drunk' cop rams car into two motorcycles; gets thrashed by angry mob in UP [Video]

The mob alleged that the cop was in an inebriated state following which they attacked him in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr

Aug 9, 2018

Villagers recall mysterious lights in night sky, claim alien behind mutilation of animals in Argentina

Farm owners residing in Argentina's Santa Fe village believe that the aliens used advanced laser weapons to kill the cows.

Aug 9, 2018

Mysore dasara tradition or animal cruelty? Peta calls for ban on elephants in grand procession

Four days ahead of World Elephant Day, Peta announced a protest opposing the use of elephants for commercial purposes.

Aug 9, 2018

Ambulance rescues one-month old girl child from garbage dump in Delhi

The baby was taken to Babu Jagjivan Ram Memorial Hospital and will be put up for adoption once she completely recovers.

Aug 9, 2018

Ivanka Trump gave Melania Trump a run for her money with this gorgeous outfit [Photos]

Both the Trump ladies came together to join US President Donald Trump at the President's Bedminster golf club.

Aug 9, 2018

BBMP officials flexing the rules? Karnataka HC fumes over illegal hoardings in Bengaluru

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike's proposal seeking an amendment in the KMC Act to regularise illegal advertisements was kept under wraps for over a year.

Aug 9, 2018

Rajasthan changes 'Muslim sounding' village name to improve Hindus' marriage prospects

Rajasthan government claimed that renaming Miyon ka Bara village to Mahesh Nagar would boost the marriage prospects for the Hindu locals residing in the village.

Aug 9, 2018

Hitler for the day: TDP MP Naramalli Sivaprasad dresses up as Nazi dictator for protest in Parliament

The actor-turned-politician wears such costumes to draw attention to his demand -- Special Category Status to Andhra Pradesh.

Aug 9, 2018

Who is Rashida Tlaib? Michigan democrat to become first Muslim woman elected to US Congress

Rashida Tlaib won the Democratic primary for a US House seat on Tuesday, August 7, after narrowly defeating Brenda Jones. She will now run unopposed in November succeeding longtime representative John Conyers, who stepped down in December citing health issues

Aug 9, 2018

Delhi Police special cell foils arms racket ahead of Independence Day; two arrested

The cell busted an arms consignment that included pistols and carbines being taken by two men hailing from UP.

Aug 9, 2018

68-year-old Houston woman shoots man who was masturbating on her doorstep; says she 'warned' him

The police are currently investigating the case and are yet to decide whether Jean should be charged for shooting the man.

Aug 9, 2018

Rajya Sabha elections: NDA candidate Harivansh Singh elected as RS deputy chairman

Harivansh Singh is a first-time lawmaker and a close associate of JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar. The seat was vacant since P J Kurien's retirement in June.

Aug 9, 2018