Supreme Court questions Centre over ‘show of independence’ in Election Commission appointmentsThe Supreme Court has raised concerns about the independence of the Election Commission of India. Judges questioned the current selection p...
15 May, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
DPIIT issues updated SOP for processing FDI applicationsThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has streamlined Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposal processing wit...
05 May, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Govt has eased FDI norms for foreign cos having small Chinese/Hong Kong stake: An explainerIndia has eased Foreign Direct Investment rules for companies with up to ten percent Chinese or Hong Kong shareholding. These firms can now...
04 May, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Marred by controversy, light on reforms: Nepal's 'super PM' Balen Shah completes one month in officeNepal's new "super Prime Minister" Balendra Shah navigates a challenging first month. Despite an ambitious reform agenda, his government fa...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Nepal President Paudel suspends Parliament session of both houses without conveningNepal's President Ramchandra Paudel has suspended the Federal Parliament session. This decision came without the houses even convening. The...
23 Apr, 2026, 08.19 PM IST
Former Nepal PM KP Oli to appear virtually in court; Ex-Home Minister to be taken to courtFormer Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was arrested Saturday. He faces charges linked to the September 2025 Gen-Z protests. These protes...
29 Mar, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Rapper to Ruler: Balendra Shah Balen becomes Nepal’s youngest PMBalendra Shah, a 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician, has been appointed Nepal's youngest Prime Minister. He also becomes the first prime ...
27 Mar, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
Nepal to introduce new Rs 100 currency note featuring disputed territories with India"The meeting of the council of ministers chaired by Prime Minister Pushpakamal Dahal 'Prachanda' took a decision to print the new map of Ne...
03 May, 2024, 11.12 PM IST
Nepal's central probe agency interrogates 2 former Prime Ministers in Lalita Niwas land grab scamNepal's top probe agency has interrogated former Prime Ministers Madhav Kumar Nepal and Baburam Bhattarai for the first time for their alle...
21 Aug, 2023, 02.43 PM IST
Supreme Court order against extending term of GMR Upper Karnali Hydropower Limited in NepalThe supreme court questioned why the Cabinet made the decision on the extension of the project when it was earlier decided by the Investmen...
04 Nov, 2022, 12.57 AM IST
Cabinet approves MoU with Nepal for construction of bridge over Mahakali river"An MoU will be signed between India and Nepal to construct a bridge over river Mahakali which will help the people living in Uttarakhand (...
06 Jan, 2022, 10.26 PM IST
Kathmandu witnesses hectic lobbying for Cabinet berths in Deuba govtDueba meets Prachanda for CMP for next 1.5 years.
21 Jul, 2021, 10.23 PM IST
Nepal's President Bidya Devi Bhandari dissolves Parliament, declares mid-term pollsNepal's Cabinet recommended dissolving parliament in an emergency meeting on Sunday, the state broadcaster and other media reported.
20 Dec, 2020, 08.50 PM IST
Nepal halts distribution of new text book with revised map incorporating Indian areasIndia has already termed as untenable the "artificial enlargement" of the territorial claims by Nepal after its Parliament unanimously appr...
23 Sep, 2020, 08.27 AM IST
Nepal approves new map including Lipulekh, Kalapani, Limpiyadhura amidst border row with IndiaThe Lipulekh pass is a far western point near Kalapani, a disputed border area between Nepal and India. Both India and Nepal claim Kalapani...
19 May, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
Cabinet clears 3 key agreemenets to be signed at SAARC SummitA Memorandum of Understanding between India and Nepal for strengthening cooperation in the field of tourism was also given a green signal b...
20 Nov, 2014, 10.31 PM IST
Cabinet clears agreement on grid connectivity with NepalDuring PM Modi's visit to Nepal in August, 2014, it was decided that negotiations on the power trade agreement would be concluded within 45...
24 Sep, 2014, 09.51 PM IST