This technical note presents the Reverse Method, a novel indirect approach for estimating the global value-added tax (VAT) compliance gap. The Reverse Method leverages public datasets and a calibrated ...

Killeen’s population might be on the decline. The city had nearly 162,000 people in 2023, but now the population is only at 157,201, according to a recent estimate by the Texas Demographic Center. The ...

Men on boats scanning the Sundarbans for signs of the apex predator on land earlier this month were also looking for traces of the top predator in the waters of the mangrove delta. The sign and ...

The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) on Sunday (December 21, 2025) appraised the expansion of Project Cheetah and reviewed measures to address human-wildlife conflict at high-level ...

The 28th Meeting of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and the 22nd Steering Committee Meeting of Project Elephant were held on Sunday at the Sundarbans Tiger Reserve, West Bengal, under ...

When Nature Methods' editors sat down last year to select a Method of the Year, it was with the firm intention of making this affair a yearly tradition. It is now time to gear up for the Method of the ...

New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): The 28th Meeting of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and the 22nd Steering Committee Meeting of Project Elephant were held on Sunday at the ...

Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre said the exercise, to be taken up in three phases, will also assess the carrying capacity of the areas.

More than 1,200 people have signed a petition against the building of a new housing estate on South Tyneside's green belt. Story Homes has proposed a 205-home development on fields surrounding Marsden ...

The president of Brazil has been pursuing his big plans for the Amazon rainforest, even as parts of it burn in massive wildfires. He has been working to carve more mines and pave new roads. He has ...