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Devraj Indra, the Hindu god of rains and good harvest is worshipped for eight days which starts with the erection of Ya: Shi, a sacred wooden pole on the premises of Kathmandu Durbar Square.
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Hyderabad: With the Nepal police finally cracking down on instant loan app companies operating from their soil, the Hyderabad City Police are now hopeful of reaching the masterminds of the illegal business. The City Police, during the recent investigations into the loan app cases, found that the managements had taken shelter in Nepal following a […]
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Patna: Two Chinese nationals were arrested on Sunday for illegally crossing the India-Nepal border in Bihar’s Sitamarhi district, the Sashastra Seema Bal said. The two Chinese nationals are identified as Lo Lung, 28, and Yung Hai Lung, 34. SSB personnel apprehended them over 300 metres inside Indian territory near pillar number 11/6. Nepalese passports, 3 […]
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Kathmandu: All passengers including four Indian nationals who were traveling in the ill-fated Tara Air have been confirmed dead, according to the passenger list released by the airline on Monday. Tara Air’s 9 NAET twin-engine aircraft carrying 19 passengers and three crew members, flying from Pokhara to Jomsom had lost contact on Sunday morning, minutes […]
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Kathmandu: A small Nepalese private airlines plane with 22 people on board, including four Indians, has gone missing in the mountainous region of the Himalayan nation after it took off from the tourist city of Pokhara on Sunday morning, officials said. The Twin Otter 9N-AET plane belonging to Tara Air, which took off at 10:15 […]
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The big challenge before India in its ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy is to repair the strained bilateral ties with Nepal and wean the Himalayan nation away from China’s influence. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s day-long visit to Lord Buddha’s birthplace Lumbini in Nepal on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, the first by an Indian PM, served not […]
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Hyderabad: After last year’s crackdown on illegal instant loan apps and the Chinese angle coming to light, many of the loan fraudsters appear to have shifted to the Philippines and Nepal to hide their Chinese identity, preliminary investigations by the police into a few fresh cases indicated. “In recent days, we received a few complaints […]
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By Dhananjay Tripathi The Russia-Ukraine war has stirred international politics, and we are slowly but surely entering into a new world order that will be multipolar where India’s role is critical. The recent visit of foreign dignitaries to New Delhi, including foreign ministers of China, Russia, and the UK, underlines the significance accorded to India […]
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Colombo: Amid the continued economic hardship in the country, Sri Lankan Health Ministry has said there is a shortage of some drugs and equipment in certain government hospitals. A shortage of supply of certain drugs occurred due to the delay in opening Letters of Credit in time including one given by India, Sri Lanka’s Newswire […]
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New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday said that no Indian is now left in the war torn Ukraine’s Kharkiv region. “From Pisochyn & Kharkiv, we should be able to clear out everyone in the next few hours, so far I know no one is left in Kharkhiv,” MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said […]
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Yadadri: Calling the BJP Government an ‘utter flop’ government, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said the sooner the nation gets rid of the BJP government, the better it would be for the country. In a blistering attack on the Central Government, particularly Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Chief Minister said in the last 8 years […]
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The fresh bout of aggressive statements emanating from Nepal on the border row with India is quite uncalled for. The objections being raised by the Nepalese politicians over India’s plan to expand the road in the Lipulekh region of Uttarakhand are baseless. It must be pointed out that India has been in effective possession of […]
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China’s recent announcement renaming 15 places in Arunachal Pradesh in mandarin language appears to be part of psychological warfare to keep India on tenterhooks and gain an upper hand in the border talks. Beijing must realise that merely assigning invented names to places does not alter the truth and that Arunachal Pradesh has been and […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana boys finishes runners-up in the 13th Indo-Nepal Inter-state Mini Football Championship at Pokhara, Nepal on January 3. Telangana team lost to Nepal 1-2 in the final. In the semifinals and quarterfinals Telangana beat Assam 1-2 and Madhya Pradesh 0-3 respectively. Zakaria, captain of Telangana team emerged as the best player of the Championship. […]
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Hyderabad: Bolugula Chandu, a 19-year-old from Jangaon, won a gold medal in Kung Fu category of the 5th International Nepal Games Heroes Cup on Saturday after defeating his Korean opponent 5-4 in the final. However, a few days ago, his participation was in doubt with Chandu struggling to pool in required amount for his travel. […]
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Kathmandu: Nepal will not allow people from third countries to travel to India by rail via the Kurtha-Jayanagar railroad after Indian officials expressed security concerns, a senior official of the Department of Railways has said. Deepak Kumar Bhattarai, director general at the department,said: “This was agreed while finalising the Standard Operating Procedure (SPA) for cross-border […]
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Hyderabad: A trader’s house was burgled with cash, gold ornaments and other valuable worth several lakhs reported missing in Saifabad on Saturday. Police suspect the role of a couple working as domestic helpers from Nepal behind the crime. According to the police, the suspected couple had joined work as a watchman and domestic help just […]
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Khammam: The Two-town police of Khammam arrested three persons of Nepali origin for allegedly threatening a hotelier with an air gun. Inspector of Police, Sridhar, in a statement here on Saturday, stated that the hotelier, Tej Bahadur Bohara of Bannikot village of Bajhang district in Nepal, runs a fast food joint near Mayuri Centre in […]
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Hyderabad: Several burglary gangs, with the members being mostly from Nepal, are now giving sleepless nights to the police in the capital city, with the offenders getting employed as servants and security guards in private residences before decamping with valuables. In the last one year, at least 10 such offences were reported in the tri-commissionerates […]
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To date, 31 students including nine for PhD and 22 for Master’s programmes – 13 girls and 18 boys - have already accepted to join the UoH, and some more were expected to accept