Time to expand America’s footprint in India. A new consulate will be a good start
On the heels of the US and China closing consulates in each other’s country, the symbolism alone would be particularly significant.
Disney slashes 28,000 workers in one of biggest layoffs of Covid era
The belt-tightening move affects Disney's theme-park, cruise-line and retail businesses, and includes executives and salaried employees.
Defence
Army says ‘poor quality’ Ordnance Board ammo, mines have cost India Rs 960 crore since 2014
Pointing out these shortcomings in an internal assessment, the Army has thrown its weight behind government plans to corporatise the OFB to make it more efficient.
Partners dispensable in Modi-Shah construct if they do not bring additional votes
In the Modi-Shah construct, if partners do not bring additional votes, they are dispensable. However old or loyal, either they become supplicants, or die.