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India can be a serious defence exporter if it invests heavily in R&D. A nimble innovation base is crucial  In a leg up for Indian defence exports, Vietnam and Indonesia look set to buy India’s BrahMos cruise missile. If the deal goes through, the Asean nations will follow Philippines in inducting the BrahMos missile system….

India is trying to become better at making and selling its own defence equipment, like missiles, tanks, and drones. Recently, countries like Vietnam and Indonesia may buy India’s BrahMos missile. The Philippines already uses it. This is good news because it shows other countries trust Indian defence technology. The BrahMos missile was made together by…

Constant messages, pressure for meeting you fast, lavish praise and declarations of how special and different you are can create a powerful sense of being seen and chosen. The thing is that the meaning you get from this attention is laser focussed at a deeper and unconscious space within you that you do not know…

India’s food safety body, called FSSAI, has said clearly: eating eggs does NOT cause cancer. Some tests found tiny, trace amounts of certain substances in eggs, but that does not mean they are harmful. Scientists and health experts around the world agree that normal egg consumption is safe and healthy when eggs are produced properly….

Govt should rethink idea that SIM-binding will curb cyber fraud. Biggest impact will be consumer inconvenience GOI’s push for continuous SIM-binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp and Signal appears to be a classic case of throwing the baby out with the bathwater. Govt has been pitching the move as a way to counter cyber fraud…

He succeeded in his narrow goal of building a clerical class for colonisers. But education in Indian languages continued to thrive, as did criticism of Brits for betraying Enlightenment values English colonisers’ introduction of English education in India, following the promulgation of Macaulay’s 1835 Minutes, is once again in the eye of a storm. The…

Our national love language is food, our cities discourage walking. So, most of us are portly. But best-selling weight-loss injections can help us only so much. Indians won’t slim down unless they learn discipline Ask anyone who has battled their weight all their life – yours truly included – and you’ll discover the staggering amount…

Swami Tejomayananda In life, it is almost impossible for anyone to remain entirely free from blemish. Criticisms and accusations touch everyone; no one escapes them. Ram and Sita were not spared; they were unfairly blamed and criticised. Yet in the entire Ramayan, there stands one character who remains untouched by fault, beyond all criticism: Hanuman….

Food regulator has to do more to counter alarmist and dangerously false claims by food influencers Food regulator FSSAI has called out the misinformation that eggs can be a cancer risk. It has clarified that… Source link

The government wants to link messaging apps like WhatsApp and Signal very tightly to one SIM card. This is called SIM-binding. The idea is to stop online scams and fraud. That sounds good — but the plan may actually cause more problems than it solves. Here’s why. In India, many people use prepaid SIM cards….