For Bengalis, Mahalaya is not just the prelude to 10-day-long festival but a day of Maa Durga's homecomingMahalaya marks the beginning of the 10-day-long Durga Puja.
22 Sep, 2022, 04.30 PM IST
Former Nepal Prime Minister Tulsi Giri passes awayFormer Nepalese Prime Minister Tulsi Giri died. He was 92.
18 Dec, 2018, 02.21 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath's royal connection: Former royal family of Nepal trace their origin to Guru GorakshanathNepal’s King Birendra, who was assassinated along with other family members in 2001 by his own son, was a symbol of tradition for this Mutt.
20 Mar, 2017, 12.31 AM IST
Barack Obama joins select group of world leaders who attended R-DayObama, who was the Chief Guest at the 66th Republic Day celebrations, watched the impressive parade at the majestic Rajpath along with his ...
26 Jan, 2015, 03.14 PM IST
Nepal's last king Gyanendra Shah suffers 'mild' heart attackNepal's last king Gyanendra Shah was admitted to a hospital here following a "mild" heart attack and is recovering well after an angioplast...
21 Sep, 2014, 07.58 PM IST
- Nepal's last king Gyanendra Shah suffers 'mild' heart attack
One of Shah's arteries on the heart's left side was blocked due to the cardiac arrest. Doctors said this was a "mild heart-attack" and he i...
21 Sep, 2014, 03.41 PM IST
- India may have incited Nepal's royal carnage: King Birendra's former aide
The claim was made in a dramatic way during a talkshow on a private channel on Monday night, two days ahead of the slain king's 65th birth ...
28 Dec, 2010, 05.39 PM IST
- India may have incited Nepal's royal carnage: King Birendra's former aide
The claim was made in a dramatic way during a talkshow on a private channel on Monday night, two days ahead of the slain king's 65th birth ...
28 Dec, 2010, 05.10 PM IST
- Gyanendra, Paras involved in 2001 royal massacre: Report
Deposed king Gyanendra & his son Paras in 2001 palace massacre.
25 Dec, 2009, 07.27 PM IST
- Nepal to seek India's help to build historic museum
Nepal will seek India's support to build a grand museum in Kathmandu that would reflect its politics, history & culture.
17 Aug, 2009, 03.00 PM IST
- Ousted Nepal king slapped with law suit
Nepal's deposed king Gyanendra will now face the might of the law for the first time in the history of the country's 239-year-old monarchy.
21 Jun, 2008, 12.33 PM IST
- 'Gyanendra can enter politics only if he corrects mistakes'
Nepal's deposed king would be allowed to join politics only if he "corrects his past mistakes," a top Maoists leader on Sunday said, indica...
15 Jun, 2008, 08.35 PM IST
- Royal massacre anniversary goes unnoticed in Nepal
As Nepal remained in grip of euphoria over transition to a republic,the seventh anniversary of the ghastly royal massacre that wiped out Ki...
01 Jun, 2008, 07.06 PM IST
- Nepal King gets 15 days to leave palace, people throng streets
Nepal's beleaguered King was today given 15-day time to vacate the royal palace as thousands of people poured into the streets.
28 May, 2008, 03.56 PM IST
- Only king’s assets to be nationalised, says Prachanda to sooth Nepal Inc
Maoist chief Prachanda said his political group was not against capitalism. “Our fight is against feudalism, not against capitalism,” Mr Pr...
19 May, 2008, 02.30 AM IST
- Hindus vow to protect Nepal's embattled monarch
Hardline Hindus have vowed an "armed struggle" to save Nepal's King Gyanendra from losing his throne after former Maoist rebels swept elect...
28 Apr, 2008, 06.33 PM IST
- Nepal govt to take over royal palaces
The government in Nepal has decided to take over the palaces and properties of the king, who has already been deprived of most of his power...
24 Aug, 2007, 04.58 AM IST