The Subansiri project symbolises an engineering marvel, but also a hard-earned, rare win of persistence over systemic paralysis. China has built strategically important dams close to the border; it’s imperative for India to harness its own river system. Those who made this Arunachal project a reality deserve the nation’s praise.
Delhi’s cloud-seeding experiment is much ado about no rain. Stop with the quick-fixes
Three trials and three crore rupees later, Delhi’s cloud-seeding experiment is much ado about no rain. With AQI firmly in 250-300 range, it’s time to stop the annual ‘quick-fixes’ and find real solutions. Targeting polluting sources all year long may not be sexy enough, but it’s what the doctor ordered.
Russia’s defeat is a fantasy, Ambassador Denis Alipov told ThePrint
Russia’s India ambassador told ThePrint his country’s nuclear doctrine against existential threat is clear. It’s time all parties accept that only a mutually acceptable truce and settlement of the war will be enduring. If anyone thinks that Russia could be defeated, it’s fanciful. Realism, not rhetoric, will dictate Europe’s future.