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About five tonne tomatoes imported from Nepal in transit; to be sold in Uttar Pradesh at subsidised rate: NCCF

The National Cooperative Consumers’ Federation of India Limited said about five tonne tomatoes imported from neighbouring country Nepal are in transit and will be retailed at a subsidised rate of ₹50/kilogram in Uttar Pradesh.

The Hindu

How India’s ban on some rice exports is ricocheting around the world

India’s decision to ban exports of some rice was based on domestic reasons, but it’s had a global impact.

Al Jazeera

Australia, Russia, Nepal lead global greetings on Independence Day

”World leaders from Australia, Russia, France, U.S., Nepal, Mauritius & Sri Lanka congratulate India on 77th Independence Day. PM Albanese pays tribute to Nehru, Putin lauds India's global respect, Macron looks to 2047, Blinken stands with India, PMs of Nepal & Mauritius proud of ties & Sri Lanka confident of…

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Teenager in Nepal dies of suspected snake bite after being banished to ‘period hut’

The illegal practice of chhaupadi is where menstruating women are forced to sleep in huts

Evening Standard

Teenage girl dies after being forced to stay in a ‘period hut’ in Nepal

Campaigners say efforts to stamp out custom of banishing girls and women during menstruation have been set back by Covid

The Guardian - UK

Data Point: How The Hindu Data Team produced its first podcast series: ‘Vital Signs’

The Hindu Data Team has evolved from single-topic podcasts to a comprehensive series exploring the shifting landscape of student admissions in medical institutions. Through interviews with doctors from diverse backgrounds, we aim to understand the implications of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test on health care and students from less privileged or…

The Hindu

IIT-Hyderabad, Kathmandu University launch joint doctoral programme

The Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad (IIT-H) and Kathmandu University (KU), Nepal, have agreed to offer joint doctoral programme (JDP) at the Ph.D. level in all areas of research.

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With nimble feet, clouded leopards play hide-and-seek in the forests

The clouded leopard is categorised into two species: the mainland clouded leopard distributed from central Nepal to peninsular Malaysia, and the Sunda clouded leopard (Neofelis diardi) native to Borneo and Sumatra.

The Hindu

PM Modi speaks with Nepalese counterpart, reviews various aspects of Indo-Nepal cooperation

Nepal, a close and friendly neighbour, is a key partner in India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy, the PMO statement read.

The Hindu

Norwegian climber retires after becoming the fastest to climb world's highest 14 peaks in 92 days

A Norwegian who has just become the fastest climber to scale all the world’s 14 highest mountains announced she was retiring from climbing high peaks upon her return to Nepal

The Independent UK

Teacher at Prince George’s old school confessed ‘I’m not normal’ when caught grooming children for sex

A former deputy head at Prince George and Princess Charlotte’s first school confessed “I don’t like the person I am” when he was caught grooming children for sex online, a court has heard.

Evening Standard

Shaligrams, the sacred fossils that have been worshipped by Hindus and Buddhists for over 2,000 years, are becoming rarer because of climate change

For more than 2,000 years, Hinduism, Buddhism and the shamanic Himalayan religion of Bon have venerated Shaligrams – ancient fossils of ammonites, a class of extinct sea creatures related to modern squids.

The Conversation

Microsoft Hires AWS’s Puneet Chandok To Lead India Operations

Microsoft Corp has announced the appointment of Puneet Chandok as Corporate Vice President of Microsoft India and South Asia

Zenger

Baato review – head to head with progress and cattle in Nepal

A new road threatens a mountain community in Lucas Millard and Kate Stryker’s gently observational documentary

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Indian transport pioneers brought ‘modernisation and change’ to Nepal, says former envoy

The first generation of Indian transport entrepreneurs brought “modernisation and change” to Nepal in the 1960s, former Indian envoy to Nepal, Manjeev Singh Puri, said on July 29, 2023.

The Hindu

Data | Why India’s rice export ban impacts Asian and African nations the most

Panic-stricken Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) in the United States rushed to grocery stores and supermarkets to hoard bags of rice, specifically sona masuri rice, after the Indian government’s decision to ban the export of non-basmati white rice. The ban aimed to ensure adequate availability and control rising prices in the Indian…

The Guardian - UK

Baato review – astonishing 500-mile walk to bring herbs to market in Nepal

This documentary about women who make an epic annual trek across a rocky mountain pass draws an intriguing contrast between the vast landscapes and intimate family dynamics

The Hindu

Nepal’s ruling Maoist party members begin visit to India as part of ‘Know BJP’ programme

A five-member delegation of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) began its six-day India visit, from July 23 to 28, at the invitation of the BJP. The delegation led by Pampha Bhusal will spend two days in Uttarakhand and comes one and half months after the party leader and…

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Two Chinese nationals arrested in Bihar

Two Chinese nationals arrested in Bihar had sneaked into the Indian territory, through Nepal, for the second time in less than a month, say immigration officials. Zhao Jing and Fu Cong, hailing from Jaoxing province of China, were arrested at the Raxaul border outpost falling in East Champaran district

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Asia Cup | India to begin campaign against Pakistan in Kandy

The six-team ODI tournament will start on August 30 in Multan where host Pakistan takes on Nepal. The tournament is being played in a ‘hybrid model’ with four matches in Pakistan and nine other games, including the final, in Sri Lanka’s Kandy and Colombo. The final will be held at…

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Gang from Nepal held for major theft at businessman’s house

Hyderabad Police nab nine of 13-member gang involved in ₹5 crore theft. Prime accused and his family were living in same apartment as victim. Gang planned to escape to Nepal after theft but were tracked using CDR. Nine nabbed, three absconding.

The Hindu

Flood in North Bihar, most rivers flowing above danger mark

Incessant rainfall in catchment areas of Nepal has led to the rivers flowing above danger level at several places. The flood water has entered into as many as 100 villages affecting more than 50,000 people in six districts which include Araria, Katihar, Purnea, Bhagalpur, Munger and Supaul. No causality has…

The Hindu

The ‘Transport King’ of Nepal who promised the PM’s chair to Prachanda

The current Prime Minister of Nepal's remarks have drawn attention to the life of Sardar Pritam Singh, the “Transport King of Nepal” who established the Nepal Public Motor Service

Bangkok Post

Six killed in Nepal tourist helicopter crash

KATHMANDU: All six people aboard a tourist helicopter in Nepal were killed when it crashed soon after take-off in the Everest region on Tuesday, aviation authorities said.

Dynamite News

Nepal: 5 Mexicans among 6 die in missing helicopter crash in Mount Everest region; Rescue ops underway

According to media reports, the helicopter, which was transporting foreign tourists from the Mount Everest region in Nepal, went missing on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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