Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.
Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.
21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
Everyone uses it but I think it is incorrect to use per-capita carbon footprint to highlight responsibility of various countries for the rise in CO2 levels. That hides the impact of population growth. If you look at Indian sky, it is clear that we need to do much better but the per-capita numbers make us feel better by putting us at number 132. A better measure would be CO2 emission per square km.
@Sumitro Samaddar, will it not will put bigger countries like the USA and China at an advantage? As much as I have understood, you would like to divide a country’s CO2 emission by the area it has in terms of Sq Km?
Everyone uses it but I think it is incorrect to use per-capita carbon footprint to highlight responsibility of various countries for the rise in CO2 levels. That hides the impact of population growth. If you look at Indian sky, it is clear that we need to do much better but the per-capita numbers make us feel better by putting us at number 132. A better measure would be CO2 emission per square km.
@Sumitro Samaddar, will it not will put bigger countries like the USA and China at an advantage? As much as I have understood, you would like to divide a country’s CO2 emission by the area it has in terms of Sq Km?