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Imja Lake near Mt Everest is not a danger to Nepal, satellite images indicate

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) -
In 2016, Nepal drained the Imja Lake to a ‘safe level’, and ThePrint’s analysis reveals that today, it is no longer much of a threat to its people.

Day after BJP drubbing, Yogi Adityanath lands up in Nepal

Aditi Vatsa -
UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath attends a religious event at Janakpur, believed to be Sita’s birthplace.

To strengthen Intelligence Bureau, Centre orders 2,000 SSB personnel to be moved

PTI -
Personnel from the Sashastra Seema Bal will boost the Intelligence Bureau’s on-ground presence along the borders with China and Nepal.

Maldives opposition wins tense poll, and Yemen may run out of food in three months

Sankalita Dey -
French President Emmanuel Macron's popularity falls further, and Nepal set to achieve major tiger conservation goal. Opposition claims victory in Maldives presidential elections Maldives opposition leader...

India cannot take Nepal for granted and has to do more than just optics

Seshadri Chari -
It would be naïve for India to assume that China is seriously interested in a relatively small economy of Nepal.

Why Modi’s schedule over the next 6 months will be extremely hectic

Ruhi Tewari -
Besides his trips abroad & campaign commitments, Modi will also be busy with visiting foreign leaders.

Modi govt beats China in high-stakes battle over dam in Nepal

Jyoti Malhotra -
After India’s refusal to buy hydropower from a Chinese project in Nepal, the Chinese company leading the project scrapped it.

Fourth time unlucky: PM Modi’s two-day Nepal trip this week leaves out Lumbini, yet again

Ruhi Tewari -
Cultural diplomacy, religious tourism and China’s active interest in the region among factors why Modi wants to visit the Buddhist pilgrimage site.

After agreeing to China project, Nepal links pact with India on Raxaul-Kathmandu rail link

PTI -
The agreement is for a preliminary engineering-cum-traffic survey to build a railway link.

After PM Oli’s return from Beijing, Nepal thinks China is the new India

Jyoti Malhotra -
Intelligence cooperation, not border identity cards, must be the solution to improve the special relationship between India and Nepal
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Opinion

Prajwal Revanna case shows why and how sexual crimes by men in politics can go unchecked for years

Shubhangi Misra -
It would be a disservice to the women of Hassan to look at Prajwal Revanna’s alleged abuse of power as a ‘sex scandal’. Allegations against him show what ‘absolute power corrupts absolutely’ actually means.

Have Hindus passed the test by letting Droupadi Murmu enter Ram temple? Not yet

Manusmriti in a London church? 18th-century Britain’s Indomania loved everything Hindu

Economy

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Yuthika Bhargava -
Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

Defence

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

National Interest

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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