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
EC set to roll out phase III of SIR in 'coming days'; to cover 22 states, UTsThe Election Commission is preparing to launch the third phase of its Special Intensive Revision of voters' lists. This upcoming exercise w...
11 May, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
From Bengal to Assam, Hindutva rewrites the east: BJP's landslide ends era of regional strongmenThe Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, marking a shift in eastern India's political landscape. Regio...
05 May, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Indians become Australia’s largest migrant group for the first time, overtaking EnglandIndians are now Australia's largest migrant group, surpassing those from England. This shift highlights changing migration patterns, with o...
01 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 Key Issues: Jobs distress, welfare politics and identity battles shape high-stakes TMC vs BJP contestWest Bengal Election 2026: West Bengal is voting in its 2026 Assembly elections. The political battle is intense, focusing on economic hard...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
Nepal Home Minister Gurung resigns amid financial controversyNepal's Home Minister Sudan Gurung has resigned. Allegations of financial misconduct prompted his departure. Gurung stated ethics are param...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
The delimitation debate reflects our inability to eschew the politics of handouts, caste and ethnicityIndia faces a critical juncture as a proposed constitutional amendment fails. This highlights a growing divide between economically prosper...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
26-year-old Rubi Kumari Thakur elected Nepal deputy speakerNepal has elected 26-year-old Rubi Kumari Thakur as the Deputy Speaker of its House of Representatives. Thakur, a Member of Parliament from...
10 Apr, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
Chinese funds in Nepal likely under Financial Action Task Force scrutiny, triggering international controversyNepal has been added to the FATF grey list due to non-implementation of key anti-money laundering and terrorist financing reforms. Amid pol...
02 Mar, 2025, 12.04 AM IST
Nepal PM defends India's 'Akhand Bharat Map' in new Parliament buildingOpposition party leaders have been mocking the bringing of 15 Murrah buffalos from India for breeding purposes and termed it as only one su...
07 Jun, 2023, 03.40 PM IST
Nepali Congress chief Deuba to form small Cabinet: ReportAccording to an NC leader, two from the Congress and as many, or even just one, from the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) are likel...
13 Jul, 2021, 11.36 AM IST
Nepal PM Oli, Opposition alliance stake claim to form govt amid uncertainty over signaturesHe submitted the letter to President Bidya Devi Bhandari, claiming support of 121 lawmakers from his own party CPN-UML and 32 lawmakers of ...
21 May, 2021, 11.17 PM IST
Ruling Nepal Communist Party and Opposition at loggerheads over China’s encroachmentWhile Nepali Congress (NC) has launched protests over Beijing’s latest moves, sections of the ruling party has defended China claiming that...
23 Sep, 2020, 11.08 PM IST
Nepal's Prachanda raises objection to Sino-Indian trade pactPrachanda has raised the matter in protest letters to Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Sushil Koirala of Nepal, and Chinese President Xi J...
10 Jul, 2015, 10.07 PM IST
BJP leader sparks row in Nepal; Embassy calls views "her own"A visiting BJP leader has sparked a controversy over her remarks on future federal structure in Nepal, prompting the Indian Embassy to step...
18 Feb, 2015, 09.35 PM IST
Nepal constitution to be promulgated even if no consensus: Deputy Prime Minister Prakash Man SinghSingh said the government is showing flexibility to draft the constitution through consensus among political parties.
13 Feb, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi not to visit Janakpur in Nepal, cites ‘domestic commitments’During his last visit to Kathmandu, Modi had expressed a desire to visit a few places in Nepal, including Janakpur, the birth place of Sita.
24 Nov, 2014, 05.34 AM IST