Himalayan Task
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Tensions between India, China and Nepal could hinder climate research in the Himalayas
The region is already known as a ‘black hole for data’, with no long-term monitoring or international cooperation.
Ramesh Bhushal
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Mussoorie and Darjeeling are among 13 Himalayan towns facing imminent water crisis
The demand-supply gap is as steep as 70% in some parts of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region.
Disha Shetty, IndiaSpend.com
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From ‘Give China a bloody nose’ to ‘Don’t take Bhutan for granted’: 13 reads on the Doklam crisis
Nearly a month into the crisis, a selection of commentaries that explain and examine the India-China standoff.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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Indore Congress candidate backed out days after attempt to murder charge added to 17-year-old case
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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In Mathura, Muslims say they were denied their vote. No complaints in Hindu areas
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Congress to legally challenge unopposed win of BJP Surat candidate after Lok Sabha polls
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Black carbon is bringing about an environment crisis in the Himalayas – but is largely ignored
The last 12 months have marked significant progress in global renewable energy development, but the world’s most critical region has been overlooked.
Matthew Ribeiro-Norley
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Why an anxious Ghulam Nabi Azad is working overtime in Kashmir elections
The Congress leader's place in Rajya Sabha and position as Leader of Opposition are at stake.
Anita Katyal