Unlike the past initiatives such as battery-powered cars from Ardhkunwari to Bhawan and helicopter rides, the ropeway project is being seen as the biggest killer of local businesses.
Katra town in J&K has seen protests for over a month, with locals, business communities & pony operators opposing the ropeway project due to concerns over potential loss of livelihood.
Opposition to project has been reported since last year. Such deep rooted is traditions in Kullu that people seek blessings from deities before starting any major work.
A joint operation by IAF & Army, made famous by heroics of para commando Col. Ivan Joseph Crasto, saved 10 lives in 1992 when cable car was stuck 1,500 ft above ground near Parwanoo town.
More than 76 people were trapped after cable car malfunction Sunday. Rescue operation involving 200 personnel from Army, Air Force, ITBP, NDRF & state forces came to a close Tuesday.
Mineral security is no longer just an economic concern but a national security imperative, underpinning the country’s ambitions in clean energy, defence self-reliance, and advanced manufacturing.
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.
BJP has no dynastic succession, at least not at the top. You can trace this back to Vajpayee-Advani era. This act of spotting, empowering younger talent is even more striking with the choice of BJP presidents.
Supreme Court has nothing better to do?
It does not have time for critical cases such as Election Commission appointment procedure. But it has all the time in the world for such tomfoolery and buffoonery.
The Supreme Court always has ample time for such idiotic and frivolous complaints. But when it comes to serious issues like the RG Kar case or the teacher’s appointment scam of Bengal, it’s just too busy.
Supreme Court has nothing better to do?
It does not have time for critical cases such as Election Commission appointment procedure. But it has all the time in the world for such tomfoolery and buffoonery.
The Supreme Court always has ample time for such idiotic and frivolous complaints. But when it comes to serious issues like the RG Kar case or the teacher’s appointment scam of Bengal, it’s just too busy.