A look at the headlines right now:
- All-party delegation says it will release a report on its Kashmir visit soon, calls for dialogue: The draft is not the Centre or Home Ministry's view, but a compilation of all the contingent's observances and suggestions on the unrest, they clarified.
- Malala Yousafzai says the 'inhumanity and heartbreak' in Kashmir must stop: On Tuesday, Pakistani Army Chief General Raheel Sharif said Islamabad will continue to support the people of Kashmir regarding "diplomatic and ethical" issues.
- Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt's medal from 2012 London Olympics will not be upgraded to gold: United World Wrestling on Tuesday said gold medallist Togrul Asgarov had never failed a dope test.
- India to evacuate 40,000 people from coast in 10 states, union territories as tsunami drill begins: Twenty-three countries are participating in the disaster responsiveness drill, which is being coordinated by UNESCO.
- Lenskart raises undisclosed sum of money from Azim Premji’s investment office: In May, the company raised Rs 400 crore in its Series D round of funding led by the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation.
- US will not impose sanctions against Pakistan regarding terror groups operating from its soil: The country's State Department said the Barack Obama administration has held talks with the Nawaz Sharif government about its counterterrorism operations.
- Syrian government forces reportedly drop barrel bombs containing chlorine on Aleppo: More than 80 civilians were injured in the alleged gas attack that involved four cylinders of the industrial chemical banned by the Chemical Weapons Convention.
- Crude bomb hurled at BJP's Thiruvananthapuram office, no injuries reported: While the saffron party blamed the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) for the attack, Left leaders denied the allegations.
- Three soldiers injured as militants ambush army convoy in Kashmir’s Kupwara district: Army officials said the militants fled after the attack. The site was cordoned off and a search operation launched in the region.
- Mewat Police directed to collect random meat samples to check for beef ahead of Eid celebrations: The directive was issued after reports that beef biryani was being sold in several parts of the Muslim-dominated area.
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