The Himalayas look unchanged from below, but something is happening high in the mountains — Nepal’s disaster offers a frightening clueA recent disaster in Nepal highlights growing instability in the warming Himalayas. Massive rock and ice collapses unleash destructive floo...
05 Sep, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
India's payment wonder comes handy amid Nepal's fatal flood furyIndia's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system is now instrumental in aiding Nepal's disaster relief fund donations. Donors in India can a...
02 Sep, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
As climate change warms the Himalayas, disasters like the Nepal floods are becoming more frequentRecent flash floods in Nepal and China killed over one thousand people. High mountain glaciers are melting, increasing flood frequency and ...
02 Sep, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analystsOver the next few trading sessions, the direction of the Nifty and Sensex will be determined by two things. One is, of course, the US-Iran ...
21 Aug, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
Indians celebrate 80th Independence Day across world with cultural events, flag hoistingIndians globally marked the nation's 80th Independence Day with widespread celebrations. Key international partners extended greetings and ...
15 Aug, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
No offers received for Vijayawada Railway Station redevelopment under PPP model: Ashwini VaishnawThe initial bid for Vijayawada Railway Station's redevelopment received no response. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya S...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Luxury hotel chains bet big on India's wellness boomIndian luxury hotel chains are investing heavily in wellness tourism. The Oberoi Group plans twenty new lifestyle resorts across India and ...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
This Himalayan treasure helped over 200 families earn lakhs while protecting 100 sq km of forestA wild Himalayan spice known as Khagi is transforming lives in Arunachal Pradesh. Indigenous communities are using the native spice to gene...
01 Aug, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
India, Bhutan sign two agreements on Line of Credit, health education cooperation: MEA on Misri's Bhutan visitIndia and Bhutan have signed two agreements during Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's visit to Bhutan, including a Line of Credit agreement a...
31 Jul, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
India, Bhutan approve 12 new PTA projects worth Rs 332 crore, sign Rs 4,000 crore credit lineIndia and Bhutan reviewed development projects during high-level talks. A concessional line of credit worth Rs 4,000 crore was signed. Coop...
31 Jul, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
Assam Forest Minister reviews Kaziranga tourism preparedness, seeks stakeholder suggestions for integrated developmentAssam Forest Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah met stakeholders for Kaziranga's upcoming tourism season. He requested written suggestions for co...
19 Jul, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
From Chicken's Neck to growth corridor: Why North Bengal's next chapter mattersNorth Bengal is emerging as a vital economic corridor, connecting trade and regional integration. Bagdogra Airport's expansion signals grow...
18 Jul, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
NSA Ajit Doval meets top brass of Thailand, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar ahead of BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs' meetingNational Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Wednesday held a series of bilateral discussions with key leaders from Sri Lanka, Thailand, Banglad...
15 Jul, 2026, 10.38 PM IST
India to fund NPR 33 million monastery project in NepalIndia pledged 33 million Nepalese rupees for a new monastery. This marks India's sixth High Impact Community Development Project in the dis...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma seeks Centre's support to strengthen semiconductor ecosystem and expand railway infrastructureAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to boost the state's industrial and infrastructure develo...
02 Jul, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
India releases second tranche of INR/Nu 5 billion to Bhutan for GyalSung Infrastructure ProjectThe MoU, which was signed in January 2024, provides a framework for the disbursal of INR/Nu 15 billion as concessionary financing to the Go...
27 Mar, 2024, 07.32 AM IST
Modi’s Bhutan trip this week to result in new initiatives in energy, infra & cross-border tradeModi's Thimphu visit focused on enhancing energy, trade, and infrastructure ties with Bhutan amidst China's influence. Discussions included...
19 Mar, 2024, 07.53 PM IST