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Uneasy calm along Indo-Nepal border; Madhesi protesters try to break curfew

The activists sought to indulge in violence and hurled petrol bombs at security patrols.

Nov 3, 2015

Pakistani woman dies after being set ablaze by suitor for refusing marriage proposal

The 20-year-old was doused with petrol by her neighbour.

Nov 3, 2015

Indian-origin aerospace engineer lives trash-free for more than 2 years

Karwat produced a little over 700 pounds of trash in the first year and reduced it to 6 pounds in the second year.

Nov 3, 2015

Sandwich Day 2015: Sandwich recipes you need to try today

Here are some fancyyet easy-to-make sandwich recipes you can try out for Sandwich Day 2015.

Nov 3, 2015

Gold worth Rs 2 crore seized at Goa airport

The catch is one of the "big seizures" made at the Goa airport.

Nov 3, 2015

Chicago: Nine-year-old boy fatally shot in street fight crossfire

A nine-year-old boy was fatally shot in a Chicago neighbourhood on Monday, apparently caught in the crossfire of a street fight, police said. The boy, whose name has not been officially released, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Nov 3, 2015

Uber driver who raped woman executive gets life imprisonment

DCW chief Swati Maliwal on Tuesday hailed the court verdict awarding life imprisonment .

Nov 3, 2015

WikiLeaks slams Indian group for using its name to create communal tension

WikiLeaks4India reportedly carried out a sting on five-star hotels serving beef.

Nov 3, 2015

PM Narendra Modi silent despite lynchings, children burnt, says Rahul Gandhi

The Congress top brass slammed the Modi government, saying it is promoting intolerance.

Nov 3, 2015

Ad in NZ publication 'does not reflect behaviour of all New Zealanders'

But country's Race Relations Commissioner Dame Susan Devoy says, "It's important now to discuss past discrimination".

Nov 3, 2015

Nigeria: Boko Haram posts pictures from its 'rocket-making factory' inside a college

Even the equipment used by Boko Haram belong to the Government Technical College in Bama.

Nov 3, 2015

Freedom of navigation operations are no threat, US admiral tells China

Admiral Harry Harris has been highly critical of Beijing's island building in the Spratly archipelago.

Nov 3, 2015

Restaurants worry as home-dining services take eating out off the table

Chefs cook food for guests and host meals at their own homes.

Nov 3, 2015

BJP, SP, Congress lose heavily in pocket boroughs in UP panchayat polls

BJP lost in Jayapur village adopted by PM Modi; SP lost in Mulayam Singh's adopted village Azamgarh.

Nov 3, 2015

US election 2016: President Obama says republicans occupy a different reality

US President Barack Obama made fun of his Republican rivals at a Democratic fundraiser on Broadway on Monday night (2 November), telling his audience that they occupy a different reality.

Nov 3, 2015