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Renault India commences exports of kiger to south Africa
Kolkata, Aug 2 (UNI) Renault India has commenced exports of its sub-4 metre compact SUV Renault KIGER to South Africa.
Developed and produced in India, for Indian customers first, before taking it globally, Renault
KIGER is the latest in…
Lockdown extended again in Kathmandu Valley
Kathmandu, Jul 25 (UNI/XINHUA) The ongoing lockdown in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley was extended for 10 more days on Sunday till Aug. 4, though most of the restrictive measures have been relaxed in past weeks.
"We extended the lockdown by…
Nepal’s new PM Deuba wins vote of confidence, secures post until next general elections
Kathmandu , July 19 With a 66 per cent majority in the Nepal parliament, newly-appointed Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba will now lead the country's government till the next general elections.
Deuba, who garnered a total of 165 votes…
Deuba sworn in as Nepal’s new PM
Kathmandu, July 13(UNI) Sher Bahadur Deuba was sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of Nepal on Tuesday.
Deuba was administered the oath of office by President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered at a ceremony at the latter's official…
Nepal SC asks president to appoint Deuba PM, reinstates Lower House of Parliament
Kathmandu, Jul 12 (UNI) The Supreme Court of Nepal on Monday ordered the House of Representatives to be reinstated and directed President Bidya Devi Bhandari to appoint opposition Nepali Congress party leader Sher Bahadur Deuba as new…
Nepal signs pact with SJVN for 679 MW Lower Arun Electric Hydel Project
Nepal Investment Board has said it has signed a pact with India's state-owned SJVN Ltd to develop the 679-megawatt (MW) Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project in eastern Nepal.
In a statement on Sunday, the National Investment Board of the…
SJVN CMD felicitate Sh. Raj Kumar Singh on his elevation
New Delhi: Sh. Nand Lal Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director, SJVN felicitated Sh. Raj Kumar Singh on his elevation as Cabinet Minister in Union Government for Power and New & Renewable Energy (NRE) today at New Delhi. Sh. Sharma…
COVID-19: UAE bars citizens from travelling to India, Pakistan, other countries
Abu Dhabi , July 2 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned its citizens from traveling to several countries including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
This comes after the UAE last month extended the travel ban on…
‘Saltuj Jal Vidyut Nigam’ earns a net profit of Rs.1633 crores
Shimla, Jun 27 (UNI) Continuing to better its performance year after year, Public Sector SJVN Limited has earned a net profit of Rs.1633.04 crore during the financial year 2020-21 against Rs 1557.43 crore earned during the previous…
Court cannot appoint PM: Oli tells SC
New Delhi/Kathmandu, Jun 17 (UNI) Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the judiciary cannot appoint a Prime Minister as it cannot undertake the legislative and the executive functions of the state.…
India to receive COVID vaccine doses under global distribution strategy ‘soon’: US
Washington , June 12 India is set to receive COVID vaccine doses "soon" through the US government's global distribution strategy, a State Department official said, however, adding that the number of doses and the timeline are still being…
Chinese intruder caught at Bangladesh border could be a Chinese spy
New Delhi, Jun 10 (UNI) Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday said that the Chinese national Han Junwe arrested near Indo-Bangladesh border could be working for the Chinese intelligence agency in India.
According to the statement…
Misunderdstandings over, Nepal & India should have ‘positive relationship’: Oli
New Delhi, Jun 7 (UNI) Nepal and India should not stick to past misunderstandings, but move forward looking into the future, says prime minister of the Himalayan republic, KP Sharma Oli.
'Yes, there were misunderstandings at one time,…
Migrant workers start returning India in search for jobs
Amid the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal, the movement of the country's migrant workers through the Trinagar-Gauriphanta border point alongside India has not stopped.
Despite a ban put in place by the district authorities,…
Air Travellers Association conducts a webinar on the Future Prospects of the Air Travel !
One of the most affected sectors of business and industry, that has been crippled by the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, is the Air Travel Industry. Most airlines are grounded since March 2020, especially the private ones, which…
Rare sighting of rescued Himalayan Griffon Vulture thrills Maha bird-lovers
More so, after it emerged that the bird sighted soaring in the skies was actually the once rescued on December 28, 2020, and spending over a month at the Malabar Awareness & Rescue Centre for Wildlife (MARC) in Kerala's Kannur.
"This…
Mohammad Amir to play for Barbados Tridents in maiden CPL stint, TKR rope in Lamichhane
St. John's (Antigua) , May 25 : Former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir, Shoaib Malik, and Nepal spinner Sandeep Lamichhane will be playing in the 2021 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) which takes place in St Kitts and Nevis in August and…
Nepal President dissolves lower house, calls for fresh elections in November
Kathmandu , May 22 Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has dissolved the country's House of Representatives on the recommendation of the cabinet and called for fresh elections in November.
The President's office in the wee hours of…
Earthquake of 5.8 magnitude hits Nepal
Kathmandu May 19, : An Earthquake of Magnitude 5.8 Richter scale struck Nepal on Wednesday morning (local time) as per the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center.
The quake took place around 5:42 AM Nepal (Local time),…
KP Sharma Oli re-appointed as Nepal Prime Minister
Kathmandu, May 13 (UNI) K P Sharma Oli, who had lost the vote of confidence on May 10 in the Parliament, was once again appointed as the Prime Minister of Nepal as the Opposition parties failed to garner the majority vote to form a…