Over the past 20 years, China and India have increased the degradation by building large-scale mines and hydroelectric dams in the sensitive Himalayan region.
New Delhi has taken note of the exploitation of minerals in such close proximity to the Indian border in the Tibetan Autonomous region, and probably protected by the People’s Armed Police (PAP).
This illuminating edition of OTC with the 14th Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibet, in conversation with ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta was an...
Latest satellite images suggest that the width of the river has reduced considerably in Tibet with an indication of dam construction activity in China.
A new book attempts to dispel the notion that India was the provocateur in the 1962 war with China. 'China's India War' by Bertil Lintner says that China had caught India by surprise and it had a simple objective.
In my view as the finance secretary during UPA II govt, the least RBI could have done was not to further depress the sentiment with doomsday prophecies.
About 300 employees had called in sick Wednesday, allegedly in protest against mismanagement of airlines. Remaining staff given ultimatum to rejoin work by end of Thursday.
Chiman Singh, injured in 1971 India-Pakistan war, was discharged as non-pensioner in 1972. In his petition, he states denial of pension is contrary to settled law.
Even in the weeks leading up to Chamkila’s assassination there were massacres every other day. To airbrush all of this is sheer intellectual cowardice if not a crime.
As a layman who has no information of or any idea of the Politics that is at play between the nations particularly India, China and other satellite countries around it but who has friends in Tibetan communities and particularly youth whose love and longing for their country does not seem to have diminished a bit, India has not been able to be seen to stand by them thus alienating them despite the fact they are born and are brought up in this land. Since Modi Sarkar has come to power which is led entirely by the dictat of RSS even in international matters it is trying to be closer to China only to get it away from Pakistan and in this process India is going to lose both sides. The article is very much in detail and elaborates the situation finely and for which the editor and writer deserve to be congratulated.
As per all indications there will be no XV Dalai Lama or there will be two.
As a layman who has no information of or any idea of the Politics that is at play between the nations particularly India, China and other satellite countries around it but who has friends in Tibetan communities and particularly youth whose love and longing for their country does not seem to have diminished a bit, India has not been able to be seen to stand by them thus alienating them despite the fact they are born and are brought up in this land. Since Modi Sarkar has come to power which is led entirely by the dictat of RSS even in international matters it is trying to be closer to China only to get it away from Pakistan and in this process India is going to lose both sides. The article is very much in detail and elaborates the situation finely and for which the editor and writer deserve to be congratulated.