Kerala govt releases order mandating CM, Ministers to be addressed as ‘honourable’ in reply to complaints
The Kerala government, on Wednesday, issued a new directive requiring that Ministers be addressed as “Bahumanapetta” (Honourable) in all official responses to complaints and applications, officials said. The Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department released the circular on August 30,
BY IANS / Wednesday, 10 September, 2025
Physiotherapists are not medical doctors, cannot use ‘Dr.’ prefix: DGHS
The Directorate General of Health Services has issued a directive asking physiotherapists not to use the ‘Dr.’ prefix, as they are not medical doctors. In a letter dated September 9, DGHS Dr. Sunita Sharma stated that by using the
BY IANS / Wednesday, 10 September, 2025
Nepal’s turmoil rekindles monarchy talk but a return looks unlikely
The Prime Minister, President and scores of ministers have reigned in Nepal following the massive Gen Z uprising. Violence broke out leaving over 20 dead, the Parliament and the Supreme Court were set on fire. The question now is
BY IANS / Wednesday, 10 September, 2025
Nepal: Infiltration of vested groups destroyed public and private properties, says GenZ leader
KP Khanal, one of the GenZ leaders who called for protests against corruption and a ban on social media apps, said that the infiltration of vested groups during the movement resulted in violence that left nearly two dozen people
BY IANS / Wednesday, 10 September, 2025
Army takes charge of law and order in Nepal
The Nepali Army has assumed responsibility for maintaining law and order, as the security institution announced a nationwide curfew on Wednesday, effective until Thursday morning. This measure was taken due to the ongoing risks of unrest in the country.
BY IANS / Wednesday, 10 September, 2025
Indian borders on high alert following violent protests in Nepal
In the wake of violent protests that have gripped Nepal over the past two days, central agencies have issued a major security alert along the India-Nepal border, cautioning that miscreants could exploit the unrest to trigger violence in adjoining
BY IANS / Wednesday, 10 September, 2025
Air India, IndiGo cancel Kathmandu flights as tensions rise in Nepal
Air India and IndiGo on Tuesday cancelled their flights between Delhi and Kathmandu as the neighbouring country plunged deeper into chaos after intense pressure from Gen-Z protests that resulted in the death of 19 people. Air India said in
BY IANS / Tuesday, 9 September, 2025
Indian citizens advised to defer travel to Nepal until situation stabilises: MEA
India on Tuesday advised its citizens to defer their travelling plans to Nepal until the situation stabilises in the neighbouring country following the death of 19 people in widespread protests which also resulted in the resignation of Prime Minister
BY IANS / Tuesday, 9 September, 2025
Security heightened at Indo-Nepal border in Bengal; trucks, tourists stranded
Security has been stepped up at the Indo-Nepal border in West Bengal in the wake of the Gen Z movement in the Himalayan country that has claimed 19 lives and injured scores of people. At least 100 Indian truck
BY IANS / Tuesday, 9 September, 2025
ECI to intensify scrutiny of groups seeking status of political party
The ECI on Tuesday decided to step up scrutiny of applicants seeking registration of their associations as a political party and issued instructions for an intensified verification of the antecedents of the founding members, an official said. “To remove
BY IANS / Tuesday, 9 September, 2025
CP Radhakrishnan elected new Vice President
NDA nominee and Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan was on Tuesday elected as the new Vice President, securing a comfortable victory in what was billed as a rare ‘South vs South’ electoral contest. Announcing the results, Rajya Sabha Secretary-General P.C.
BY IANS / Tuesday, 9 September, 2025
Nepal PM Oli steps down; crisis-prone nation plunges deeper into chaos
Faced with the intense pressure from Gen-Z protests that resulted in the death of 19 people, Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned from his post on Tuesday afternoon. Oli submitted his resignation letter to President Ram Chandra Poudel,
BY IANS / Tuesday, 9 September, 2025
