Indo-nepali Ties
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Nepal announces new 100 NPR currency note with map including territories under Indian control
India’s external affairs minister S Jaishankar said that Nepal’s unilateral move would not change the status quo of the disputed regions.
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Why Nepal’s PM Prachanda wants to make up with India
Prachanda, aware of the larger geopolitical sensitivities about India involved in Nepal’s foreign policy, realises that both sides cannot have frosty ties.
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Kathmandu mayor installs map of ‘Greater Nepal’ after ‘Akhand Bharat’ controversy
Supporters of ‘Greater Nepal’ believe that the Nepalese territory spread from Teesta river in the eastern Himalayas to Sutlej river in the west.
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Trending
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Why BJP leaders’ comments on study about Muslim population in India are misleading
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Ordinary voters flagged Modi speech to Election Commission – and came up against a broken system
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Lok Sabha polls: Two former judges, senior journalist invite PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi for public debate
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Harsh Mander: Past, present and future – what Narendra Modi’s campaign of hate signifies
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Memoir: Human rights lawyer Nandita Haksar recalls her understanding of feminism as a young woman
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Border dispute: Nepal asks India to stop ‘unilateral construction’ of roads
The statement came days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an announcement on constructing a road in Lipulekh, which is a disputed region.
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Nepal ‘formally objects’ to Tripura CM’s comments on BJP expansion plan in neighbouring countries
Biplab Kumar Deb had said that Home Minister Amit Shah told a party meeting that BJP has plans to form government in Nepal and Sri Lanka.
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India, Nepal discuss trade and investments, propose developing of cross-border economic zone
The embassy in Kathmandu said India remains the largest trade and investment partner of Nepal both in terms of imports and exports.
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Video
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Watch: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Nepal-India conflict can be resolved through dialogue, says KP Sharma Oli
The Nepali prime minister made the remarks during a meeting with Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane.
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India and Nepal hold talks to discuss bilateral projects amid border dispute
The discussions were held under the oversight mechanism.
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Nepal PM Oli speaks to Modi for the first time after map row, wishes India on Independence Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked Oli and recalled the civilisational and cultural links that both the countries share, the MEA said.
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The Reel
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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How the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ heavily influenced Telugu cinema
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Watch: Manoj Bajpayee’s hundredth movie ‘Bhaiyya Ji’ is a revenge drama
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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How actor Shahana Goswami flies under the radar and above the competition
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Nepal strongly objects to S Jaishankar’s reference to Buddha as Indian, MEA issues clarification
Jaishankar, during an interaction with the Confederation of Indian Industries on Saturday, referred to Buddha while discussing India’s soft power.
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Nepal’s minister says country’s updated map will be sent to India, Google and United Nations
The new map shows – Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh – within Nepalese territory.
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‘Not meant to debase Ayodhya’: Nepal clarifies PM KP Sharma Oli’s claim on birthplace of Ram
Oli had claimed on Monday that Ayodhya was in fact a small village near Kathmandu and accused India of cultural oppression.
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The Field
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India tour of Bangladesh: Radha Yadav stars in fifth T20I as visitors sweep series
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League 2024: In Olympic year, Neeraj Chopra keen to lay down the marker
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Hockey, FIH Pro League: Raheel, Dhami named in India’s 24-member men’s squad for Europe leg
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Table Tennis, Saudi Smash: Manika Batra beats world No 14 Nina Mittelham to enter quarter-finals
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All-round development: The Impact player rule is holding back several multifaceted players in IPL