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Taming the Dragon

TAMING THE DRAGON

India bans 59 Chinese Apps, Cancels major Infrastructure projectNew Delhi & Patna:  India has banned 59 Apps with Chinese links, including hugely popular TikTok and UC Browser, saying they were prejudicial to sovereignty, integrity and security of the country. The ban (as of 29 June), which comes in the backdrop...
Age is now just a number in Indian cricket
YAJURVINDRA SINGHCricket as a sport in the past was always looked at as one that had the aura of royalty. Whether it was played on the village green or in a stadium, it had that lethargic approach of a sport that showcased elegance, character and endurance rather than...
India’s 75th Milestone

India’s 75th Milestone

It is remarkable that the country has made tremendous progress and come a long way to celebrate its 75th year of Independence Day after being ruled by several invaders. Besides well-known leaders like Gandhi, Nehru, Sadar Patel, Subash Chandra Bose and several other political luminaries, every citizen has paid...
Vaccine & Oxygen Diplomacy
Next week Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar is on a mission to garner support from the US with the supply of vaccines and oxygen for India. Many leading philanthropists around the world and mainly from US have already pitched in more than $ 35 million towards the GiveIndia campaign for...
Black Money

Black Money

What really is ‘ BLACK MONEY’? In India generally the term is used for un-accounted money or, the earnings not reported to the income tax authorities. It is believed India’s economy consists of a 60/40 ratio. 60% of the money in circulation is Black (unaccounted)while only 40% is what...
Save Our Fragile Earth

Save Our Fragile Earth

The world celebrated April 22nd as Earth Day last week. Incessant human activities since the Industrial Revolution have released large amounts of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, which has changed the earth’s climate greatly over the last century.Scientists have pieced together a record of the...
Can China dominate the Indian Ocean
HONG KONG: Today it is legally indisputable that the high seas belong to all. This means China's navy has as much right to ply the Indian Ocean as any other nation, even though it might make countries like India feel a creeping sense of dread.Likewise, it is a well-established...
Beaten Doctors
Capt Krishan Sharma India Post News Service & AgenciesNEW DELHI: It is horrible to see our doctors, nurses, health workers, ER personnel and NGOs who have been harassed and beaten up and denied PPEs around the world for trying to protect and save us from the virus. Is it not...
Hope For Normalcy

Hope For Normalcy

As the Omicron surge appears to slow down in India and much of the world, there seems to be some hope to return to normalcy. Several countries in Europe have already started to drop pandemic restrictions and make provisions to open up. But experts warn another variant more lethal...
Coronavirus waste: A new form of pollution, putting marine environment at risk
Mahmuda Amir EvaThe COVID-19 pandemic is going to be a history-altering event. The world is leading towards a different reality where every sector will sustain the post corona impact in different ways. However, an extraordinary feature of the corona outbreak has been both optimistic and pessimistic effects. For example,...