PMs of India, Nepal should sit together to resolve outstanding issues: Ex-Nepalese PM Bhattarai

New Delhi: (Apr 28) Former Nepalese prime minister Baburam Bhattarai on Monday emphasised on the historic ties between India and Nepal, and suggested that the PMs of both countries should sit together to “resolve outstanding issues”. Interacting with reporters here, Bhattarai said that he met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during his ongoing India visit and…

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Oppn slams govt over contradictory statements of Fadnavis, Shinde on Pakistanis in Maharashtra

Mumbai: Opposition parties on Monday targeted the BJP-led Mahayuti government in Maharashtra over contradictory statements given by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and his deputy Eknath Shinde on the number of Pakistani nationals in the state. On Sunday, Fadnavis, who holds the home portfolio, rubbished reports about Pakistani nationals missing in the state and said all…

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Columnist-M.S.Shanker

Do We Still Need the BBC?

Once revered as the “mother of journalism,” the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has today reduced itself to a tired relic of colonial arrogance. Far from upholding any journalistic integrity, it has turned into a propaganda tool relentlessly targeting India, particularly since India’s economic and strategic ascent under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Let’s call it for…

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