evidence: All Indian news channels except Doordarshan banned in Nepal [...] Against this backdrop, on Thursday, reports came in suggesting that signal for Indian news channels have been switched off in Nepal. News agency ANI quoted Nepali cable TV providers to report that signals for Indian news channels have been switched off in the country. This was then confirmed by Nepal’s information and broadcasting Minister Yuba Raj Khativada. As per a tweet shared by India Today Editor Geeta Mohan, Khativada has announced that all Indian news channels except Doordharshan are now banned in Nepal. The order goes into effect from today evening.