Ambedkar reminded us that liberty, equality, and fraternity are inseparable. Liberty without equality breeds privilege, and equality without fraternity breeds resentment.
IndiGo has built a brand on efficiency, but efficiency without resilience creates fragility. And fragility at the scale of a 60% market share becomes a national aviation risk.
India is quietly entering its own era of green protectionism, using tariffs and localisation to build clean-energy supply chains and cut reliance on China as it races toward 2030 goals.
In our rush to exit theatres, we ignore the end credits, and the people behind them. A small pause, a dimmed light, and a moment of respect can restore the dignity the craft deserves
Decades of using synthetic pesticides as the first
and only line of defence have led to the loss of
older, traditional knowledge and skills in pest and
weed management.
We must recognise the basics. If clean air is essential, it implies duty to reduce our carbon footprint. If human dignity is essential, it implies duty to treat those weaker than us with respect.
Driving an electric vehicle for months, the Hyundai IONIQ5, BMW iX and now the Kia Carens Clavis electric, has convinced me of the viability of EVs for city and mid-range commutes.
With the US-India trade deal yet to get done, rupee depreciation may be helping to mitigate India’s loss of competitiveness. The other problem is extreme despondence among overseas equity investors.
Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).
Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.
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