The World Happiness Report released its first report in 2012 and from 2013 onwards (where it ranked 111 out of 130 countries), India has been falling in ranks with each passing year.
Om Birla said that narratives of energy security, climate protection and development can go hand in hand.
The Taliban have formally announced a ban on coeducation in Afghanistan, saying men would not be allowed to teach girl students in the country.
The high levels of air pollution in Delhi are a matter of concern. According to a report by Swiss organisation, IQAir, India's capital is the most polluted capital city in the world. It said that although Delhi's air quality improved by nearly 15 per cent from 2019 to 2020, the city still ranked as the 10th most polluted city in the world and the most polluted capital.
A few hours after Twitter was reported to be down in several parts of the world, including India with the homepage refusing to load, the company said that they have "fixed" it now. Through their handle - 'Twitter Support' the social media company announced that the issue has been fixed.
The total number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed 7.9 million, including more than 435,000 fatalities. More than 4,104,000 patients are reported to have recovered.
On Saturday, the global death toll reached the 2-lakh mark. USA continues to be the new epicentre of coronavirus pandemic.
Holiday season, beautifully lit marketplaces, cosy home bound gatherings, an extended palate and family unions is all that makes up Christmas. The pretty, good-vibe bound festival at the end of the 12-month cycle is always a great way to conclude the year.
Guterres noted that in the "increasingly complex global peace and security environment," improving understanding of the nexus between terrorism, transnational organized crime and drug trafficking is essential, "so this meeting has a particularly relevant meaning at the present time."
Indonesia new capital news: Indonesia's president announced Monday that the country's capital will move from overcrowded, sinking and polluted Jakarta to a site in sparsely populated East Kalimantan province on Borneo island, known for rainforests and orangutans.
A child in Hong Kong has caught the world's attention during the Hong Kong protests. A child is heard chanting "Hong Kong people" on overpass while protesters are marching below. The crowd replies Cheer Up in unison. Here's the full video.
Smaller birds and mammals, which can thrive in a wide variety of habitats, are more likely to avoid becoming extinct over the next 100 years, scientists say.
The news of Taiwan allowing same-sex marriage remained the number one popular trend on the Twitter-like microblogging site Weibo in mainland China.
Live Breaking News India: Get latest news headlines from India and around the world on politics, elections, sports, entertainment, business, lifestyle and much more on IndiaTV News.
Breaking News India: Get latest news headlines from India and around the world on politics, elections, sports, entertainment, business, lifestyle and much more on IndiaTV News.
Breaking News India: Get latest news headlines from India and around the world on politics, elections, sports, entertainment, business, lifestyle and much more on IndiaTV News.
Every year it has a different theme and this year’s theme is Eye Care Everywhere.
Banerjee said those who have been staying in the country for years were "branded as infiltrators". She alleged that BJP has carried out the exercise with an eye on the Lok Sabha elections 2019.
Biofuels have synergies with various government initiatives, including enhancing farmers’ incomes and Swachh Bharat.
Majuli, a hub of the Assamese neo-Vaishnavite culture, has many satras (religious and cultural institutions).
Top News
Latest News
