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Shreesha Bhandari's 'Samaya Sutra', a book about time, hits shelves

Kathmandu, Feb. 1 -- 'Samaya Sutra', a book-length essay which discusses time from both Vedic and scientific perspectives, was launched at a function in Bouddha, Kathmandu on Saturday. The book, writ... Read More


"Your quiet vigilance at sea keep Bharat's maritime frontiers safe": Amit Shah on ICG's 50th Raising Day

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday extended his greetings to the personnel of the Indian Coast Guard on the occasion of the 50th Raising Day, praising their dedication and br... Read More


Budget 2026: STT raised on F&O to discourage derivatives trading

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- In an effort to discourage futures and options (F&O) trading, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to raise Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on such derivatives trade.... Read More


Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman announces establishment of NIMHANS 2.0 in North India, exemption on cancer drugs

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the government's plan to establish NIMHANS 2.0, a premier mental health inst... Read More


Budget 2026: Govt to upgrade allied health institutions, train 1 lakh professionals

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced that the government will upgrade existing institutions for allied health professionals and establish new ones in both priva... Read More


The lure of leadership

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- The upcoming general election and the mood that it has evoked have created an unprecedented moment in Nepali history. The discussions that this event has triggered vary in the pattern... Read More


'Spreading misinformation': BJP hits back at Congress over PM Modi reference in Epstein files

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the Congress party of spreading misinformation against Prime Minister Narendra Modi by 'twisting' a generic email fragment of investiga... Read More


A mandate for economic course correction

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- As Nepal prepares for the upcoming polls, scheduled for March 5, the people will be voting to institutionalise democracy, transparency and economic stability. People are concerned abo... Read More


FICTION: Here with you forever

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- Jonathan, a young man in his 30s, left Hamburg, Germany, in utter rage and frustration. Jonathan and Jenifer were in a live-in relationship for the last five years. Jenifer was pursui... Read More


"Count myself so lucky": Lily Collins rings in dad Phil's 75th birthday with emotional post

Washington DC, Feb. 1 -- Actress Lily Collins rang in her dad Phil Collins' 75th birthday with an adorable message and pictures that showed just how close they are. The 'Emily in Paris' star, 36, on ... Read More