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200-Year-Old Border Dispute Sparks India-Nepal Tensions

Nepal's claim on Lipulekh and Kalapani reopens a 200-year-old border dispute, while historical maps and treaties show the area belongs to India, asserts Lieutenant General Shakti Gurung (retd)....

Nepal Crisis: A Wake-Up Call For India

Having control over both digital media and NGOs, it was easy for the US to topple the government and destabilise Nepal -- to undercut Chinese influence and pressure India, argues Lieutenant General...

Mansarovar pilgrims, wedding party cross Nepal border

Amid the ongoing unrest in Nepal, a group of pilgrims from Tamil Nadu left for Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet crossing the India-Nepal border at Rupaidiha in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district. IMAGE:...

No outlay for Chabahar port, India cuts Bangladesh aid

It is learnt that India was mulling various options relating to the project after Trump administration threatened a 25 per cent additional tariff on countries doing business with Tehran. IMAGE:...

15,000 Prisoners Escape In Nepal

30 undertrial prisoners from Nepal, who escaped after a jail break, were arrested by Sashastra Seema Bal jawans at the India-Nepal border in Bihar. IMAGE: Nepalese army personnel conduct a flag...

Chinese steel inflows via Nepal raise alarm

The matter has now been escalated and the ministry has written to Customs, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) to investigate it thoroughly. Kindly...

8 Countries With The Most Public Holidays

Across the globe, some countries believe life deserves frequent pauses -- enough days to celebrate faith, culture, history and togetherness. Here are eight countries that officially top the list...

Darjeeling tea output may have hit a new low in 2025

The famed Darjeeling tea may have slipped to a new production low in 2025, as changing weather patterns, a shortage of pluckers and mounting economic stress weigh on the region’s gardens. IMAGE:...

Bajaj Chetak Takes the Slow Road To Global Reach

Bajaj Auto is planning a slow, calibrated push to take the Chetak, its electric scooter, to more than 100 countries on the strength of its distributor network and market-specific localisation...

Great Himalayan Dream: Can Nepal spark T20 World Cup magic?

'We missed out on the Asia Cup after losing to Oman in the qualifiers but this time we are well-prepared.' IMAGE: For a team that once struggled for basic infrastructure, the T20 World Cup is...

SAFF Cup: India crush Bhutan, eye title vs Bangladesh

IMAGE: India finished second on the table with six points from three matches, three behind leaders Bangladesh. Photograph: AIFF/X The Indian Under-17 women's team crushed Bhutan 8-0 in its last...

Nepal stun India despite Karishma's maiden strike

IMAGE: Karishma Shirvoikar pulled one back late in the second half, scoring her first-ever goal for the senior national team. Photograph: AIFF/X The Indian senior women's football team suffered a...

SAFF U-19 Football Championship: India U-17 women lose to Bangladesh

Photograph: Indian Football Team/X Key Points The India U-17 team are participating in the U-19 championship -- a higher age-group tournament, as part of their preparation for the AFC U-17...

No boycott order yet for Pakistan Women's A vs India clash

Despite Pakistan's government boycotting the men's T20 World Cup match against India, no directive has been issued to the Pakistan Women's A team ahead of their Rising Stars Asia Cup clash with...

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