The Tejas crash now sits in the same volatile information space. Even before recovery teams issued formal statements, thousands of coordinated posts, many from bot clusters, began making claims.
Critics say moves to curb foreign hiring of Indian pilots are protectionist. For India to have competitive aviation sector, airlines must improve pay & condition, not restrict mobility.
Those demanding mass removal or culling of strays argue: if something threatens us, it must be destroyed. Yet this is not about fear but the failure of governance, infrastructure & compassion.
The ruling party will celebrate, the opposition will condemn, economists and bankers will hedge, the trade bodies will praise and pray and the citizens will plunge deeper into social media.
The present crisis is man made, a combination and a cumulative effect of the lack of governance with the compounded effects of corruption multiplying the adverse effects.
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The most fundamental element affecting health — food — has turned into a threat. This cycle fuels cancers, metabolic diseases, and mental health disorders at frightening speeds.
The victory at Basantar exemplified the sterling character of Lt Gen Hanut Singh. His regiment, Poona Horse, rose to the moment under his command and accomplished the mission.
November exports to the US saw 10% growth from the previous month. Overall, in the first 8 months this fiscal, the merchandise exports to the US touched has touched $59bn.
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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