Kathmandu, March 27 Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah, popularly known as 'Balen', was sworn in as Nepal's new prime minister on Thursday, about six months after the dramatic collapse of the KP Sharma Oli government in an unprecedented youth movement.The 35-year-old leader of the Rastriya...
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New Delhi, March 18 The government is considering authorizing additional ministries, including Defence, External Affairs, and Home Affairs, to issue content removal orders to social media platforms, sources said on Wednesday.Inter-ministerial discussions are currently underway, government...
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New Delhi, March 10 Enumerators will "record the religion as stated by respondents" during the 2027 Census, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.In a written reply, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said, "In the Census, the enumerator records all religions/sects/beliefs as stated...
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New Delhi, March 10 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended warm greetings to all personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on their Raising Day, stating that, known for their determination, discipline, and dedication, the CISF plays a vital role in safeguarding...
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New Delhi, March 2 – Following an intelligence warning, the Union government has advised states to keep a close watch on radical preachers who are pro-Iran. The government’s communication comes in the wake of intelligence agencies signalling that some elements would attempt to take advantage of...
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The Centre has issued a warning to states about the potential for violence in India following the Israeli-US strikes against Iran. Sources say that the Ministry of Home Affairs has written to all states and union territories, requesting them to identify and address pro-Iran radical preachers who...
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New Delhi, February 26 The Centre has appointed former Supreme Court judge, Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan, as the new Chairperson of the Commission of Inquiry investigating the violence in Manipur.The appointment comes after the resignation of Justice Ajai Lamba, which takes effect on February...
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New Delhi, February 18 About 300 Maoists, including four senior commanders, are on the radar of security forces as they intensify operations to meet the Union government's March 2026 deadline to eliminate Naxalism, officials said on Wednesday.The top four members of the outlawed CPI (Maoist)...