Even if Narendra Modi is too petrified to take a stand, the Congress and Sonia Gandhi have rightly criticised this outright violation of international norms.
India’s strategic reserves offer a temporary cushion as the Hormuz blockade amid US-Israel war against Iran jolts global energy markets and threatens energy security.
Announcement comes amid sustained strain on trans-atlantic alliance, with French President Macron declaring that France will forge an independent European security architecture.
The Pakistani political leadership is weak and devoid of any intellect. Its diplomacy is entirely India-China-US focused and suffers from a presumptive view of Afghanistan as a vassal.
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.