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Friday, September 12, 2025
TopicIndia-Nepal

Topic: India-Nepal

India, Nepal hold home secretary-level talks, agree to push revised extradition treaty

New Delhi: In home secretary-level talks, India and Nepal have agreed to review and enhance bilateral security cooperation and border management mechanisms. The decision was...

A water carrier for the gods—the Kamandalu in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions

Often called a kundi or kundika, particularly in Buddhist literature, some of the earliest known examples of the kamandalu feature an ovoid belly that tapers into a high narrow neck and ends in a small mouth with a protruding rim.

Bajrang Dal men protest outside KIIT campus amid heavy security, burn founder Achyuta Samanta’s effigy

Tensions have been high in the campus since the death of a third-year BTech computer science student Prakriti Lamsa, who allegedly died by suicide.

India doesn’t need to sweat over Oli’s China drift—Nepal knows the limits

Nepal-China bonhomie is up against Himalayan-sized barriers—trust, costs, and India.

Stock market revolution, GDP race with Japan. Global attention on Indian economy, with some caution

Global media also comments on Tamil Nadu's manufacturing boom & need to replicate it in heartland states, as well as Nepal PM's choice of China over India for 1st visit abroad.

Subcontinental setbacks have a message for India: Junk victimhood & respect thy neighbour

Bangladesh is just latest example of disquiet in India's neighbourhood. We need to junk domestic politics & excessive religiosity, acquire humility in our approach to neighbours.

How Nepal ‘evolved as a sullen neighbour when it should be the friendliest of all’

In 'Kathmandu Chronicle', KV Rajan and Atul K Thakur talk about how there is a certain absence of mutual empathy between India and Nepal.

Nepal currency notes to feature new map including Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura and Kalapani

The Nepalese Council of Ministers Friday announced its decision to print new map of Nepal on Rs 100 notes which includes the three controversial territories.

Nepal court convicts 2 for planting bomb on Indian train seven years ago

The two have been identified as Samsul Hoda and Brij Kishor Giri, said Nepal's Special Court’s spokesperson Dhan Bahadur Karki.

On Camera

The key difference between India and China’s response to Gen-Z protests in Nepal

China is desperate to keep Communist Nepal ally intact. India must worry.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?