Feb 15, 2023
"If you search ocean deep enough you can find rare exotic treasures": After Lithium deposits in Jammu & Kashmir, vast mineral deposits in the Indian Ocean can make Bharat self-sufficient in nickel & cobalt - top official of International Seabed Authority
Vast mineral deposits in the Indian Ocean can make India self-sufficient in nickel and cobalt, a top official of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) said on Tuesday. Nickel and cobalt are critical ingredients in the lithium-ion batteries used in most electric vehicles, which are zero-emission automobiles.
Feb 13, 2023
"We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it": LTTE chief Prabhakaran is alive — says former aid of Indira Gandhi Phazha Nedumaran, “Let me inform you that he is soon going to announce a plan for the liberation of Tamil race”
Tanjore (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 13: Tamil Nationalist Movement leader Pazha Nedumaran on Monday claimed that the leader of outlawed Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) Velupillai Prabhakaran was "healthy and fine" and will soon "announce a plan for the liberation of the Tamil race."
Feb 13, 2023
"A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both": Delhi High Court upheld the freedom of speech privilege of the advocacy profession, Justice Mini Pushkarna even refused to look into irrelevance or maliciousness of the statement
The legislature and judiciary are considered two important pillars of democracy. Consequently, democratic norms require that officers of both branches be granted some privilege. In India, these privileges are allocated to advocates and parliamentarians.
Feb 13, 2023
"Belief was immune to logic; it operated by its own laws": Woke Biologists with their Leftists audiences, already accustomed to swallowing absurd claims on an industrial scale, claim now even wild animals are suffering from the effects of systemic racism
One of the most diabolically clever notions the Left has ever devised in order to advance its Marxist agenda has been “systemic racism.” Systemic racism is everywhere and nowhere, requires no evidence of actual discrimination in order to make its case, and will result, if followed to its logical conclusion, in the implementation of an unlimited number of wealth confiscation and redistribution schemes.
Feb 13, 2023
“There’s no such thing as failure – just waiting for success”: After denying clearances for development projects for three decades, the Indian Supreme Court green bench clears 118 development projects already delayed for 5 years for pending litigation
NEW DELHI: Having been known for over 30 years for often denying clearances to development projects to protect the environment, the Supreme Court's green bench has now taken a more "pragmatic approach". In a series of orders last week, the bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and Vikram Nath cleared 118 projects which had been delayed for over five years because of pending litigation.
Feb 12, 2023
"If you don't make bold moves, the world doesn't move forward": In a bold move, Lt Gen KT Parnaik (retd) appointed as the governor of Arunachal Pradesh and Brig. BD Mishra, presently Governor of Arunachal Pradesh shifted to Ladakh as Lieutenant Governor
New Delhi: In the latest appointments and reshuffle announced by President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday, two former army officers will be the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Arunachal Pradesh and Ladakh, the two ‘sensitive’ regions which are prone to intrusions and incursions by the Chinese army.
Feb 11, 2023
"यतो हस्त स्ततो दृष्टि यतो दृष्टि स्ततो मनः | यतो मनः स्ततो भाव: यतो भाव स्ततो रस:" Bharata Muni's magnum opus Natyashastra is depiction & communication pertaining to emotions of the triple world | Natya refers to dance & drama, Shastra refers to science
Natyashastra is the earliest literature on music and drama – written somewhere around 500 BC by Bharata Muni. Comprising 6000 couplets in Sanskrit and spread over thirty-six chapters, Natyashastra’s focus was on dance and drama, with music as an aid. The title is a combination of two Sanskrit words – Natya and Shastra.
Feb 11, 2023
"You are what you believe in. You become that which you believe you can become": Google Software Engr. launches GitaGPT that deploys AI to answer your questions about life problems, “What if you could talk to Bhagavad Gita? To Lord Krishna himself?”
GitaGPT: Following OpenAI’s release of the ChatGPT AI chatbot, tech giants Microsoft and Google unveiled their own versions of it. Google introduced the Bard chatbot, while Microsoft integrated ChatGPT-like technology into its Bing search engine.
Feb 10, 2023
“A river seems like a magic thing. Magic, moving, living part of earth itself”: Maharaja Ganga Singh, also known as Bhagirath of Kalyug who made Sutlej river of Punjab flow in the desert by constructing 'Ganga-Canal' that Congress renamed to Indira Canal
The princely states of pre-independent India threw up many charismatic leaders, political stalwarts, and influential princes. Among the more dynamic was Maharaja Ganga Singh of Bikaner (1880-1943).