Fauja Singh, 114, died after being hit by a speeding car. His death renews questions about India’s deadly roads, rising accidents, and poor traffic discipline.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
Why are we so restricted in our thinking that any time there is a name it comes to rest on a politician or a mythical sage?
Why now name colleges after eminent people in the domain? Why can’t an airport be named for JRD Tata who was an Indian aviation pioneer, Rakesh Sharma the first Indian in space or even an eminent aviator from another country..
Same for a medical college. It could be named for Hippocrates or Ibn Sina, Galen or Harvey. or Alexander Fleming or Ronald Ross.
But no, we’ll argue over sage vs politician as if nothing else is possible.
How can a medical College have the name of a Maharishi associated with ayurveda? You can name an Ayurvedic College after him but not a medical College. It will be better to use Rao Tula Ram’s name for this College.
Why are we so restricted in our thinking that any time there is a name it comes to rest on a politician or a mythical sage?
Why now name colleges after eminent people in the domain? Why can’t an airport be named for JRD Tata who was an Indian aviation pioneer, Rakesh Sharma the first Indian in space or even an eminent aviator from another country..
Same for a medical college. It could be named for Hippocrates or Ibn Sina, Galen or Harvey. or Alexander Fleming or Ronald Ross.
But no, we’ll argue over sage vs politician as if nothing else is possible.
How can a medical College have the name of a Maharishi associated with ayurveda? You can name an Ayurvedic College after him but not a medical College. It will be better to use Rao Tula Ram’s name for this College.