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China gets smacked and cries foul

China gets smacked and cries foul

China is now at the receiving end from unexpected quarters.  The must vaunted power of the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army is now under a cloud. They have been humiliated by nations they considered weak and now courage to fight back. This has been proved wrong in the events that followed consecutively in the span of few days.

CCP ship intercepted by New Guinea

As early at 2018, the navies…

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Teesta Diplomacy: Victim of internal politics

Teesta Diplomacy: Victim of internal politics

Teesta water sharing agreement with Bangladesh has been a thorn in the flesh of the Indo Bangladesh relations. Instead of solving it, it was allowed to remain as a thorn by the Indian politicians. The reluctance to address the roadblocks to resolution has become a major foreign policy failure of the Indian government.

Coutesy: private source Origin of Teesta

Teesta river that originates…

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Floods: the annual misery of Bihar

Floods: the annual misery of Bihar

Floods in Bihar have become an annual event of misery. Every year floods happen here.  However, little has been done to stop the reoccurrence. Kali Gandaki that flow into Bihar originates in Tibet has created a controversy that the Nepalese government on the instructions of the Chinese released the water of the Gandaki barrage. However, there are 3 more rivers that flows into Bihar before joining…

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Chinese Fishing Vessels: an emerging threat to peace

Chinese Fishing Vessels: an emerging threat to peace

Fishing vessels, rusty, smelly and manned by poor fishermen who risk their lives to enter the deep seas to fish. These dirty unassuming vessels have become the latest instruments of the Chinese government to enter into the territorial waters, economic zones of other nations. The motive is not only to plunder the fishing stock of the territorial water but more than that.

The Chinese fishing…

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Tiger habitats in India on Tiger Day

Tiger habitats in India on Tiger Day

International Tiger Day is celebrated to spread awareness about the worth of keeping the top carnivore, of Asia, the tiger alive. The current situation in this part of the world,  East Asia is the home to 40% percent of the world ‘s population. This puts tremendous pressure on land for farming, manufacturing and housing.  This ultimately leads to trespassing on tiger habitations.

Tigers in India…

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Doomed dam of China: Three Gorges Dam

Doomed dam of China: Three Gorges Dam

China has a taste for big achievements. Big achievements raise China’s prestige and helps to equate itself with the developed nations.  However, when these achievements  are short lived and turn out to equally big failures, then there will be a price to pay. Three Gorges Dam is one of those.

Vision of Three Gorges Dam

The Three Gorges dam was first envisioned by Sun Yat Sen, a doctor,…

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Promote radical Hinduism: Nageswar Rao

Promote radical Hinduism: Nageswar Rao

Damn the service rules, promote radical Hinduism to promote yourself ! This is the idea nurtured by a consummate officer of the Indian Police Service, M Nageswar Rao of the Orissa cadre.

Hinduism, the shield for Nageswar Rao

An officer who was deemed corrupt and but shunted out of the Indian central Investigative Agency to a lesser position in the fire services, Home guard and civil defense…

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China wants to take Doklam through a crafty deal

China wants to take Doklam through a crafty deal

Chinese expansionism knows no bounds. China has again pressurized Bhutan to part with some of its northern areas that includes Doklam. The Chinese have also laid claim to the eastern frontiers of the Kingdom.  This has got alarm bells ringing in New Delhi.

Indo Bhutan relations

Bhutan has been a theocratic Buddhist state for centuries and was a completely isolated landlocked and politically…

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Chabahar gone to China, Modi government denies any loss

Chabahar gone to China, Modi government denies any loss

India loses development contract of the Chahabar rail project  to the Chinese. Modi administration says that nothing has been lost as there was no deal between the deal between the India and Iran to do so. However, the facts tell a different story.

Urge to please the Trump administration

 The port of strategic interest to the Iranians and it’s development was initiated by the Shah of Iran.…

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Vikas Dubey: gangster and his clout

Vikas Dubey: gangster and his clout

UP gangster chops off toes of a superintendent police during raid.  In a daring attempt to nab a history sheeter  Vikas  Dubey by the police, 8 police personnel had to give up their lives.   It is shocking to know that the gangsters have so much influence within the corrupt police that there are moles carefully planted in the department that inform the gangsters of the impending raid. This…

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Modi likes Chinese money but not the PLA

Modi likes Chinese money but not the PLA

Modi, who is known for his 56 inches chest is a great patriot. Apart from being a great patriot, his government is a crafty deal maker.   The skill of making deals has gone to the extent of the betraying the national interests. One cannot say  that Modi is unpatriotic in dealing with the Chinese on the sly but there are certain things that have cropped up and the RSS, the Hindu social service…

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Oli thumps his chest at Modi: Indian Nepal diplomacy on trial

Oli thumps his chest at Modi: Indian Nepal diplomacy on trial

K P Sharma Oli, the Nepali prime minister seemed to take great pleasure in showing off his power by passing the newly amended political map of Nepal that includes some parts of Uttarkhand. Uttarakhand shares its borders with Nepal. Recently the government of India tried to build a road on a tract without taking permission of the Nepali government that would be shortcut from Dharchula to Lipulek,…

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India: managing the headlines not the China crisis

India: managing the headlines not the China crisis

Since the month of May, Indian soldiers have been at odds with the Chinese soldiers. The story of border incursions date back to 1962 when Nehru went ahead to liberate Tibet from China and met with a humiliating defeat. The Chinese crossed the India’s borders. In some places the Chinese retreated and in some places the Chinese retreated but claimed those places and these became LACs.

Standing up…

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Chinese in Galwan: no matter whoever says what

Chinese in Galwan: no matter whoever says what

No matter what the Indian defense minister says, the Chinese troops are camping in the Indian territory. Due to the pandemic situation, the Indian army had reduced the patrolling of the difficult terrain near the Galwan valley which in the eastern fringe of the newly formed union territory Ladak. There is a river, Galwan river that originates from Aksai Chin,  a part of Kashmir now in the…

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Dawood Ibrahim: made ill to be killed

Dawood Ibrahim: made ill to be killed

Dawood Ibrahim happened to be one of India’s famous gangsters. Born into a Konkani Muslim family, with his father in his police force, he dropped out of school at an early age. He went on to form his gang with his brother which came to be known as the dreaded D gang. D gang specialized in extortion, drugs, kidnapping, smuggling and contract killing.

D Gang and the Bombay blasts

The D gang…

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Keeping the poor alive, the MNREGA way

Keeping the poor alive, the MNREGA way

Lockdown has been a cruel humor on the workers in the unorganized sector. The sudden lockdown announced by Modi led to closure of factories, offices, construction sector, and transportation sector. Agricultural sector was not spared either. With limited income and hardly any saving the poor became desperate for food.

MNREGA for poor heartland

Most of the poor originates from the states of…

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Workers to Slaves: Labor Reforms 2020

Workers to Slaves: Labor Reforms 2020

Labor Reforms 2020 in times of pandemic is the unprecedented and the most controversial one.  In fact, even before the pandemic occurred, the  Indian economy wasn’t doing well. With the growth rates plummeting monotonously for the past 6 years, keeping a brave face for the ruling BJP has been a persistent challenge.  

China is to blame for the pandemic

The pandemic killed off whatever that…