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Gross National Happiness index in Bhutan inches up by 1.7 per cent from 2010

The Gross National Happiness (GNH) index inched up to 0.756 this year from 0.743 in 2010.

Nov 4, 2015

Ultrasound hand-held device to make cleaning easy

The tool "Starstream" passes a gentle stream of water through a nozzle that generates ultrasound and bubbles.

Nov 4, 2015

Centre seeks prosecution of Subramanian Swamy for hate speech

Swamy had challenged the hate speech law and questioned some of its sections.

Nov 4, 2015

Maldives declares emergency for 30 days over threat to national security

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen issued an executive decree.

Nov 4, 2015

Bihar elections: BJP's 'holy cow' ad attacks CM Nitish over allies' beef remarks

The ECI on Wednesday told political parties not to publish advertisements on 5 November.

Nov 4, 2015

South Sudan: Dozens killed as plane crashes near Juba airport

The crash took place 800 metres from Juba International Airport runway.

Nov 4, 2015

Beef ban row: Kerala MP MB Rajesh alleges unofficial ban at Thrissur police academy

Palakkad MP MB Rajesh says beef was removed from the menu following RSS' anti-beef campaign.

Nov 4, 2015

Egypt: Isis car bombing at police building kills three in Sinai

Several police forces are said to be among the dead.

Nov 4, 2015

HRD ministry mulls over prioritising Class 12 revaluation applications of IIT aspirants

The delay in revaluation of Class 12 board papers prevents students from seeking admission to reputed engineering colleges.

Nov 4, 2015

Saudi Arabia bans women teachers from studying abroad over fear of Islamophobic attacks

Women who do not find courses in universities in the kingdom can study abroad only if accompanied by a male family member.

Nov 4, 2015

Mumbai: Schoolboy dies while taking selfie atop stationary train wagon

The incident took place at Nahur station yard.

Nov 4, 2015

Delhi: Ola cab driver sacked, booked for threatening female passenger, daughter

The woman passenger is a joint-secretary rank official posted with the railway ministry.

Nov 4, 2015

Important that BJP loses in Bihar and realises hate politics will not work: Kejriwal

Kejriwal urged the people of Bihar to vote for state's Chief Minister and Janata Dal-United's Nitish Kumar.

Nov 4, 2015

Syria: Army of Islam using caged humans as shields against govt airstrikes

Videos posted to social media over the weekend show trucks transporting cages filled with up to eight men or women.

Nov 4, 2015

Syria: Isis burns oil to create smoke screen against US bombers

Isis wanted to create clouds of smoke to confuse fighter planes and lead them to miss their targets.

Nov 4, 2015

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Gross National Happiness index in Bhutan inches up by 1.7 per cent from 2010

Ultrasound hand-held device to make cleaning easy

Centre seeks prosecution of Subramanian Swamy for hate speech

Maldives declares emergency for 30 days over threat to national security

Bihar elections: BJP's 'holy cow' ad attacks CM Nitish over allies' beef remarks

South Sudan: Dozens killed as plane crashes near Juba airport

Beef ban row: Kerala MP MB Rajesh alleges unofficial ban at Thrissur police academy

Egypt: Isis car bombing at police building kills three in Sinai

HRD ministry mulls over prioritising Class 12 revaluation applications of IIT aspirants

Saudi Arabia bans women teachers from studying abroad over fear of Islamophobic attacks

Mumbai: Schoolboy dies while taking selfie atop stationary train wagon

Delhi: Ola cab driver sacked, booked for threatening female passenger, daughter

Important that BJP loses in Bihar and realises hate politics will not work: Kejriwal

Syria: Army of Islam using caged humans as shields against govt airstrikes

Syria: Isis burns oil to create smoke screen against US bombers

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

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