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Hundreds brought to de-addiction centres after Bihar bans liquor

Around 150 doctors deployed at 39 de-addiction centres in the state to treat, counsel alcoholics.

Apr 7, 2016

Missouri: Police officer leaps to the rescue after fleeing suspect rolls car

Shortly after 12.00pm local time on 3 April in Grandview, Missouri, Police Officer Chris Golubski signalled for Michael Hunter-Moore to pull over for a suspected traffic violation. The driver of the green SUV, however, sped up and tried to pull away from the police cruiser.

Apr 7, 2016

France makes paying for sex illegal; sex workers protest

Offenders will be punished with fines of up to â‚¬3,750 ($4,274) as well as compulsory classes on the issue of prostitution.

Apr 7, 2016

IIT fee to be doubled to Rs. 2 lakh

IIT Council has modified and approved a recommendation submitted by a high level committee of IIT directors.

Apr 7, 2016

World Health Day 2016: Best 15 quotes, sayings by famous personalities that inspire to stay healthy

The theme for World Health Day 2016 is "Beat diabetes."

Apr 7, 2016

Another secular blogger killed in Bangladesh

Nazimuddin Samad, 28, was a law student in Dhaka, where he was hacked with machetes and then shot at.

Apr 7, 2016

100% fee waiver for SC/ST, OBC, physically disabled students in IIT: Smriti Irani

The premier technology institute recently hiked fees to Rs 3 lakh per annum from the next session.

Apr 7, 2016

Brussels attacks' ISIS suicide bomber once worked as cleaner at European Parliament

Najim Laachraoui, who blew himself up at the Zaventem airport March 22, may have also reportedly built bombs for the Nov. 13. Paris attacks .

Apr 7, 2016

Political groups call for Jammu Bandh after police 'assaulted' NIT Srinagar students

The non-Kashmiri students of NIT Srinagar have demanded the institute to be shifted out of Kashmir.

Apr 7, 2016

Iceland govt appoints new PM following Panama papers scandal

Iceland government appoints new PM, to call early elections

Gunnlaugsson quit as PM on Tuesday after leaked documents from a Panamanian law firm showed his wife owned an offshore company.

Apr 7, 2016

Girl going blind meets Pope Francis as part of visual bucket list

A five-year-old American girl who does not know she is gradually going blind met Pope Francis on 6 April as part of her parents visual bucket list to show her people and things while she can still see. Lizzy Myers and her parents, from Lexington, Ohio, were given special seats at Franciss general audience in St Peters Square, where the pope spoke to them briefly.

Apr 6, 2016

Chinese emperors seal sells for $11.8m in Hong Kong

The largest imperial seal used by Chinese emperor Kangxi went under the hammer in Hong Kong on 6 April and fetched $11.8m (Â£8.41m). Sothebys said an Asian buyer won the bid and that it set the third highest price for any Chinese imperial seal sold at an auction. It added that the price also set a world auction record for a seal carved for Emperor Kangxi, who ruled China from 1661 to 1722.

Apr 6, 2016

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Hundreds brought to de-addiction centres after Bihar bans liquor

Missouri: Police officer leaps to the rescue after fleeing suspect rolls car

France makes paying for sex illegal; sex workers protest

IIT fee to be doubled to Rs. 2 lakh

World Health Day 2016: Best 15 quotes, sayings by famous personalities that inspire to stay healthy

Another secular blogger killed in Bangladesh

100% fee waiver for SC/ST, OBC, physically disabled students in IIT: Smriti Irani

Brussels attacks' ISIS suicide bomber once worked as cleaner at European Parliament

Political groups call for Jammu Bandh after police 'assaulted' NIT Srinagar students

Iceland government appoints new PM, to call early elections

Girl going blind meets Pope Francis as part of visual bucket list

Chinese emperors seal sells for $11.8m in Hong Kong

Mossack Fonseca provided services to blacklisted Iranian oil company

Hillary Clinton criticises Donald Trump over abortion comments

AAP unsure about contesting elections in Puducherry

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]