Worsening Tensions in West Asia :
Airlines Scramble to find Safe Flight Paths !

It’s forcing airlines to choose lengthy detours to destinations in Persian Gulf/ India

Airlines are constantly monitoring developments in geopolitical situation to ensure flight safety & security…

Private Healthcare :
Requires Reform in Public Interest !

Need for two complimentary streams of change -
i. Strengthening Public Health Services
ii. Regulating Private Healthcare Providers

Private sector should be transparent & provide rational care at standard rates…

More Jobs in Sustainable Development :
Ensures Dependable Lifestyle !

Job role in sustainable development sector include sustainable architects/ designers & green building specialist

Transition to low-carbon economy requires large workforce of renewable energy professionals…

University Grants Commission :
To Train Teachers to teach, Indian Knowledge Systems !

They will have working understanding of Indian traditions, culture & way of life

This will be part of compulsory two credit courses for both UG & PG…

Election Commission :
Suvidha Portal !

Applications can be submitted by parties/candidates, including booking rally grounds, opening temporary party offices & operating video publicity vans

Data available on portal will be valuable resource for scrutinising election expenditure

All-Weather Road :
Strategic Fillip to Ladakh !

Maintaining logistics in absence of all-weather roads is a concern to security strategists

Once Shinkula tunnel is open, troops mobilisation will be less exposed than current routes passing close to Northern & Eastern areas…

DGCA :
Airlines to Indicate Timeline for Implementing Revised FDTL !

Norms curtailed night flying & provides enhanced weekly rest for Pilots

Airlines had sought postponement, as it’s implementation would increase requirement of pilots, which cannot be fulfilled in short run…

Scientists Ability to Collect Climate Data at Arctic :
Impaired by Russia’s Invasion !

Russia’s research stations at Arctic makes up almost half the numbers

Lack of data creates a blind spot which decreases the ability to track Arctic changes…

Growth vs Value :
Age-old Investing Debate !

Lack of sufficient growth in stocks, pose challenge for Indian investors who have to contend with low price-to-earnings ratio and low profit margins

Any asset is a right asset, at right price…

Strategic Goals :
Boosting Higher Education !

Higher Education Institutions are using blended solutions to modernise & make learning job-relevant

It needs to strengthen academic excellence & drive student employability

Cybersecurity :
Reliance on Data Exchange Emerging as Critical Concern !

It’s instrumental in protecting classified, sensitive & mission-critical data

This is witnessing a surge in the development of robust cybersecurity solutions to safeguard from cyber threats & attacks

IAF Jets :
To Conduct Emergency Landings on Highway in Kashmir !

It will use highways as an alternative runway during emergencies

Health, fire service & other departments will participate in the drill

Army Commanders’ Conference :
Address by Raksha Mantri !

Deliberated on existing security scenarios, including situation along borders, hinterland & challenges for present security apparatus

There was also brief on, “Technological Infusion & Absorption Roadmap for Indian Army”

India-France :
Defence Industrial Road Map !

Envisages future collaboration in
co-design & co-development of military hardware

Collaborate on “space situational awareness”, including satellite launches, along with partnerships in energy, digital health, agriculture & education

Bharat :
The Mother of Democracy 🇮🇳

Urging my fellow Indians to reflect on the values of justice, liberty, equality & fraternity that guide our nation

Love live, Indian Republic…

Brother like No Other !

Together, we were Unstoppable.
In your absence, I have lost My Partner-in-Crime.

You are Simply Irreplaceable.
Rest-in-Peace, Pramod 💐

Managing Risks :
Navigating towards Desired Allocation !

Investors need to continuously rebalance their portfolios b/w various asset classes to reach long-term goals

However, this is specific to individual’s risk-taking ability, goals & time frame available…

Internationalisation of Education :
Importance in a Global World !

Students benefit from general experience of working with classmates from other countries & foreign institutions

It enables them to integrate better into multicultural communities…

New Year, 2024, Aravali Mountain Range, India :
War Horse !

May this Sun-Kissed New Year, bring in exciting adventures & help you choose your battles

You don't have to fight every battle.
It’s the War which Matters.
You are the War Horse
So, Ride On…

Army Integrating Surveillance :
Boosting Digital Battlefield Capabilities !

Bringing in Multi-Domain Spatial Awareness on a single GIS platform

The objective it to increase battlefield operations & surveillance, ensuring swifter decision making by Commanders…