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TNI Digital Bureau: Nepal plunged into political turmoil this week after a sudden ban on social media triggered a wave of youth-led protests that toppled Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s government. The demonstrations, led largely by Gen Z,…

By Suman Rodrigues: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday described India’s relations with the United States as “very positive,” responding to US President Donald Trump’s assurance that the two leaders would “always be friends” despite…

TNI Digital Bureau: US President Donald Trump has said that the United States has “lost India and Russia to darkest China,” reflecting the strain in Washington’s ties with New Delhi. His remarks came days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

TNI Digital Desk: Nepal’s government has banned 26 social media platforms, including Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube, after the companies failed to register under new rules. The Ministry of Communications and…

TNI Bureau: Trump tariffs impact on Indian industry as the United States has raised import duties on Indian goods to as much as 50 per cent. The higher tariffs are expected to hit labour-intensive sectors such as textiles, gems, jewellery,…

TNI Bureau: Can India and the United States ignore each other? The question has gained importance after recent tensions over tariffs and trade. U.S. President Donald Trump has accused India of maintaining high tariff barriers and called the…

TNI Bureau: A massive earthquake has triggered devastation across Afghanistan, killing around 800 people and injuring more than 2,500, according to the Taliban government. The 6.0 magnitude quake struck late Sunday at 11:47 pm, centred…

By Suman Rodrigues: The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin on September 1 brought together leaders from across Eurasia, with Chinese President Xi Jinping calling for a new global security and economic order that…

Tianjin/New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Tianjin on Sunday (August 31, 2025) on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, their first meeting in ten months. Both…

New Delhi: The United States has imposed an additional 25% tariff on goods from India. This decision was announced by US President Donald Trump, who said the move was in response to India’s trade with Russia and its involvement in the BRICS…