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NCP eyes return to power in provinces as NC-UML alliance frays

Kathmandu, July 18 -- A year after its dramatic ouster from both federal and provincial government, the Nepali Communist Party (NCP), which is the unified front of the former CPN (Maoist Centre) and t... Read More


Task force submits sweeping amendment proposals, but consensus elusive

Kathmandu, July 18 -- A government task force formed to prepare a discussion paper on constitutional amendments has submitted a report despite the withdrawal of several major political parties from th... Read More


Protesting students, a hunger strike, and the rules of power

India, July 18 -- If you are looking at the impact of the hunger strike by Ladakh's engineer-turned-activist Sonam Wangchuk at the protests organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) only through th... Read More


PM Modi turns heat on rivals ahead of Punjab polls

Jalandhar, July 18 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a sharp attack on the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab, accusing it of ruining the state and saying only the Bharatiya Janat... Read More


Deletion from electoral roll doesn't take away citizenship: Supreme Court

India, July 18 -- Deletion of names from an electoral roll does not result in the loss of citizenship, the Supreme Court stated on Friday, reiterating that its recent judgment upholding the Special In... Read More


Supreme Court asks Railways to reconsider term 'second class passenger': 'Offensive to Constitution spirit'

India, July 18 -- The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Railways to clarify and reconsider the continued use of the term "second class passenger" in its manuals and official documents, observing that ... Read More


Bish Agrawal: The man who created India's executive search industry

New Delhi, July 18 -- A metallurgy degree from Manchester and an MBA from Birmingham were meant to secure Bish Agrawal a highly paid seat in an established corporate boardroom. Instead, he gambled on ... Read More


BJP keen on NCPs' merger, but Sunetra Pawar, son Parth not in favour

India, July 18 -- Speculation about the merger of the Nationalist Congress Party and the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) mounted on Friday as people aware of details said the Bharatiy... Read More


Shashi Tharoor's tweet after being rescued from a stuck lift in Kerala: 'Half an hour in lift was not a major problem'

India, July 18 -- Shashi Tharoor was successfully rescued after being trapped inside a hotel lift in Kerala. Shortly after the incident, the Thiruvananthapuram MP took to social media to share his exp... Read More


मोदी सरकार के लिखित वादे से पिघला DMK का दिल? समझें महिला आरक्षण और परिसीमन बिल का नया गणित

नई दिल्ली, जुलाई 18 -- लोकसभा सीटों की संख्या बढ़ाने और 2029 से महिला आरक्षण कानून लागू करने से जुड़े संविधान संशोधन बिल पर मोदी सरकार के लिए राहत भरी खबर है। विपक्ष के अहम सहयोगी दल द्रविड़ मुनेत्र क... Read More