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Nepal: A Nation Trapped Between False Ideologies

Kathmandu, Nov. 17 -- From the 1950s onward, almost all political parties in Nepal have marched under the banner of socialism-some treating it as a stepping stone to communism, others as the ultimate ... Read More


Lula's former human rights minister formally accused of sexual misconduct

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- Brazil's federal police formally accused President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva 's former human rights minister Silvio Almeida of sexual misconduct after he was fired over the alleg... Read More


2026 Budget: Expenditure heads of Foreign and Justice ministries passed after vote

Sri Lanka, Nov. 17 -- The expenditure heads of two ministries taken up for debate on the second day of the Committee Stage debate of the 2026 Appropriation Bill, were approved by a majority vote witho... Read More


Stone mine collapse in Sonbhadra: Race against time as 10 workers remain trapped, 1 death confirmed

VARANASI, Nov. 17 -- Over 24 hours after the collapse of a stone mine in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district, rescuers were in a race against time as about 10 workers remained trapped under the debris ... Read More


Nifty 50, Sensex today: What to expect from Indian stock market in trade on November 17 after Bihar election results

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to open higher on Monday after the BJP-led NDA won the Bihar elections with a strong majority, improvin... Read More


Hectic lobbying among NDA partners for berths in Bihar Cabinet; swearing-in on Nov 20

PATNA, Nov. 17 -- Hectic lobbying has started among NDA partners to finalise the allocation of Cabinet berths ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the new Bihar government, scheduled to take place her... Read More


India sets up 24x7 helpline following tragic Umrah bus accident near Madinah

Jeddah, Nov. 17 -- The Consulate General of India in Jeddah has set up a 24x7 control room following a tragic bus accident late last night involving Umrah pilgrims near Madinah, Saudi Arabia. The Con... Read More


NDA scripts historic win in Bihar

India, Nov. 17 -- With the BJP emerging as the single largest party, the 2025 BiharAssembly elections appear to have decisively reshaped the state'spolitical landscape for times to come. The BJP-led N... Read More


SC seeks Delhi's affidavit on equipment amid claims of distorted AQI readings

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Delhi government to submit a detailed affidavit explaining the type of equipment used to measure air quality in the capital, along with a... Read More


Massive spike in MGNREGS deletions as 27 lakh workers removed in one month

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- A sharp and unexpected spike in deletions from the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has raised concern after a new report recorded the removal of around ... Read More