Investment pact with Israel to create more high-skill jobs in India

IANS | September 9, 2025 1:29 PM

New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) The Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) signed between India and Israel is expected to pave the way for increased bilateral investments between the two countries, which presently stands at a total of $800 million, thereby benefiting businesses and economies in both countries.

India to host Artificial Limb Fitment Camp in Trinidad and Tobago; 800 to benefit

IANS | September 9, 2025 12:14 PM

Port of Spain, Sep 9 (IANS) Reaffirming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to healthcare assistance in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), the Indian High Commission in Port of Spain announced that a 50-day Artificial Limb Fitment Camp will be held from October to November, providing free artificial limbs to 800 beneficiaries.

Nepal, like many nations, no stranger to youth unrest

Jayanta Bhattacharya | September 9, 2025 12:14 PM

New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) The midnight return of social media sites on screens in Nepal following a government decision for restoration may help assuage the Gen Z, who were using such platforms to express frustration over corruption, nepotism, and shrinking economic opportunities.

Curfew reimposed in Kathmandu Valley, Agriculture Minister resigns

IANS | September 9, 2025 11:08 AM

Kathmandu, Sep 9 (IANS) As sporadic protests continued in the capital Kathmandu and outside against the government’s violent reactions to GenZ protest on Monday that took the lives of at least 19 people, local administrations of Kathmandu Valley have reimposed curfew in Kathmandu Valley.