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With this investment, Singtels total stake (along with its affiliates) in Bharti Telecom will increase to 48.90 per cent. Singtel currently holds 47.17 per cent stake in Bharti Telecom. This will lead to an increase of Singtel economic interest in Bharti Airtel by 0.9 percentage points to 39.5 per cent. (Photo: PTI)

Airtel slashes call rates to Bangladesh, Nepal by up to 75 per cent

Calls to Bangladesh will now be charged at only Rs 2.99 per minute.

25 March 2019 2:25 PM IST

Adhikari was deputy prime minister in the coalition government, which was thrown out in a coup by then King Gyanendra Shah in 2005. (Photo: Twitter/ @RepublicaNepal)

Ex-Deputy prime minister of Nepal Bharat Mohan Adhikari passes away

He was admitted to the hospital for treatment three weeks ago following problems in chest and lungs.

3 March 2019 10:21 AM IST

A massive rainstorm that swept through many places in Nepal on Sunday killed 25 people and injured at least 400 others. (Photo: ANI)

Death toll rises to 35 in Nepal rainstorm; Army deployed

The security forces are on alert and two MI 17 helicopters have been kept in standby mode for deployment in case of...

1 April 2019 8:42 AM IST

PM Modi is scheduled to hold a five-kilometre-long roadshow in the constituency after his arrival here. (Photo: File)

BIMSTEC leaders invited to attend PM Modi's swearing in ceremony: MEA

The BIMSTEC member states include Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Nepal, Bhutan and India.

27 May 2019 6:45 PM IST

Apa Sherpa (centre) hands over a computer to Chakra Karki, representative of a school from Dhuske, Okhaldhunga district in Kathmandu, Nepal. (Photo: AP)

'Super Sherpa' passionately gives back to his village and community

Apu Sherpa's main aim is to ensure children from his community in the future don't have to take up climbing due to lack...

22 May 2019 2:54 PM IST

He was declared dead on Saturday and a priest was summoned to the home to perform the pensioners last rites.

Third Indian mountaineer dies scaling Mount Makalu in Nepal

Another climber from Chile is missing from above Camp IV of Mount Kanchenjunga since Wednesday evening.

17 May 2019 1:47 PM IST

Within an hour, Megha however fell ill and started bleeding profusely. She was rushed to a hospital where she was declared brought dead. (Representational image)

Two Indian climbers die on Mount Kanchenjunga in Nepal

The climbers identified as 48-year-old Biplab Baidya and 46-year-old Kuntal Karar fell ill just below the 8,586-meter...

16 May 2019 12:17 PM IST

Nepal PM K P Oli (Photo: AFP)

Government intoduces bill in Nepal; Opposition, journalists protest

Nepal Media Society (NMS), an umbrella body of publishers and broadcasters, demanded the bill's immediate withdrawal.

13 May 2019 9:16 PM IST

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (right) with Nepals Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli (Photo: AP)

Nepal PM agrees to discuss constitutional amendment

Madheis parties and newly formed outfit Samajwadi Party-Nepal have demanded constitutional amendment.

7 May 2019 9:21 PM IST

One of the passengers told ANI that the group, belonging to two different regions in Telangana state, registered themselves with the Southern Travel agency for the Kailash Mansarovar and had started their journey on June 13. (Photo: ANI)

4 days and counting: 44 Telangana people stranded at Kailash...

The passenger said that the area, where they have been stranded, is completely surrounded by hills and a many people are...

25 Jun 2019 9:29 AM IST

The accident took place when the jeep heading towards Kailebalu veered off the road and plunged into the river in the afternoon. (Photo: ANI)

Nepal: Jeep plunges into Karnali river, 15 people missing

The Nepal Police, along with the Army and Armed Police Force, launched a search operation for the missing Jeep.

19 Jun 2019 1:00 PM IST

Rato Machhindranath chariot festival concluded in Nepals Lalitpur district on Sunday. (Photo: ANI)

Nepal's vest festival or Bhoto Jatra marks end of longest chariot...

The festival surrounds an old tradition of publicly displaying a jewel-studded vest 'Bhoto' on the last day of the...

10 Jun 2019 5:29 PM IST