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One law to rule India’s rivers

Bangalore: In possibly the most ambitious change to India’s water governance since the founding of the country in 1947, the central government is pushing to bring all inter-state river basins under its control. The Indian Constitution has three sections of law, one set of laws are Central subjects, another are

Securing the future of quality journalism

Warren Fernandez The poster boy for robust health in the media industry used to have decidedly Indian features. Even as

Data on demonetisation’s link to economic slowdown may have been…

News Delhi: Was a task force report that recommended a new law to replace the more than 50-year-old Income Tax

World Bank: Nepal needs to increase investments in energy by…

Kathmandu, Sept 19: In line with the ambitious target of producing 15 gigawatts in 10 years and meeting the rising

The politics surrounding transboundary rivers

In South Asia, transboundary rivers constitute a significant proportion of the region’s supply of water. Transboundary rivers have the dual

Chinese FM Wang calls on Prime Minister Oli, three agreements…

Kathmandu, Sept 9: The visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today. On the

Cracks in Saudi-UAE coalition risk new war in Yemen

BY MAGGIE MICHAEL ADEN, Yemen (AP) — Fighting between their allies in southern Yemen has opened a gaping wound in

Himalayan conclave in Uttrakhand

For the first time ever, the chief ministers of the 10 hill and Himalayan states of India gathered in Mussoorie

How the public procurement process derails the economy

Achyut Wagle The Minister of Physical Infrastructure Development of Karnali, Khadka Bahadur Khatri, was sacked last week. His indictment by

Scaling up nutrition: Need for multi-sector approach

Jhabindra Bhandari Malnutrition is alarmingly high in most developing countries. According to Global Nutrition Report 2018, children under five years