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by Sicanta
13 May 2020 18:19
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Replies: 8449
Views: 3034593

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017

The most important provision is that Gov is offering 100% guarantee coverage to banks, both principal and interest, against these loans. This will remove the hesitation that exists in PSB's for extending such loans to customers who dont have a strong background. Previously CGFMU for Mudra loans and ...
by Sicanta
04 Apr 2020 00:02
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Replies: 8449
Views: 3034593

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017

Covid 19 just killed 10 million jobs in USA. India should take note. This sea change in the jobs scenario will impact us too.

https://swarajyamag.com/economy/covid-1 ... -india-too
by Sicanta
01 Apr 2020 22:55
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

CPRO Northern Railway - ये लोग सुबह से अनियंत्रित थे और खाने पीने की अनुचित मांग कर रहे थे। उन्होंने क्वारंटाइन सेंट्रों के कर्मचारियों के साथ दुर्व्यवहार किया। इसके अलावा उन्होंने काम करने वाले सभी लोगों और डॉक्टरों पर थूकना शुरु कर दिया। हॉस्टल बिल्डिंग में भी घूम रहे थे These people have been unc...
by Sicanta
26 Mar 2020 00:37
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2828925

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Well atleast all PSU banks are offering emergency credit to existing customers. Some are even offering it to retail customers.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/wap.busine ... 911_1.html
by Sicanta
25 Mar 2020 21:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2828925

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Karnataka to allow essential shop to be open 24 hrs. And in UP - India Today - UP Police is announcing in different parts of the state that medical stores and groceries will be opened only between 8-10 in morning and 4-6 in the evening. #ReporterDiary by @patelanandk Plus Big bazaar, zomato, swiggy...
by Sicanta
16 Mar 2020 23:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2828925

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High Temperature and High Humidity Reduce the Transmission of COVID-19

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm ... id=3551767
by Sicanta
14 Mar 2020 20:02
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2828925

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

UMSOM Virologists Use Weather Modeling Data To Predict Potential Spread And Seasonality For COVID-19

https://swarajyamag.com/insta/umsom-vir ... r-covid-19
by Sicanta
11 Mar 2020 23:27
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

https://twitter.com/rvaidya2000/status/1237570873936117761?s=19 Prof R Vaidyanathan - Talk at IISC by a professor on male/female sex ratio/polygamy based on an MIT publication cancelled-It was claimed to be islamophobic-We have reached a situation where no talk/discussion allowed on Sex ratio/polyga...
by Sicanta
11 Mar 2020 19:06
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

https://twitter.com/nalinisharma_/statu ... 63233?s=19

Meenakshi Lekhi in Parliament: “I say make the IB reports of the judges public so that everyone can know why a certain judge has been transferred”. #JusticeMuralidhar
by Sicanta
10 Mar 2020 14:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2828925

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Coronavirus in Kerala: Six more test positive, number of cases rise to 15, CM orders shutdown http://m.timesofindia.com/articleshow/74562236.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst This mainly includes the unfortunate who came in contact with the family of 3 who r...
by Sicanta
10 Mar 2020 03:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2828925

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

All of Italy under quarantine now, 'except for work travel and emergency'.
by Sicanta
09 Mar 2020 21:07
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2828925

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

It professional returning from USA tests positive in bengaluru.
by Sicanta
07 Mar 2020 00:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Lack of competent ministers is an issue with this government. Many act as if they just dont want to burn bridges with the other side despite an onslaught of bad publicity. On another note, why can't Gov work to appoint Harish salve as SC judge. He certainly will be an improvement on the current crop...
by Sicanta
29 Feb 2020 01:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

pankajs wrote:Caution: Of unknown veracity

Seems that some seecooler got a dose of reality
Can you please share link ?
by Sicanta
28 Feb 2020 00:52
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Ravi Shankar Prasad - Transfer of Hon’ble Justice Muralidhar was done pursuant to the recommendation dated 12.02.2020 of the Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice of India. While transferring the judge consent of the judge is taken. The well settled process have been followed. https://twit...
by Sicanta
28 Feb 2020 00:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

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https://www.opindia.com/2020/02/ib-offi ... 400-times/

The killers have to be made an example of. Meanwhile, AAP, sensing trouble, have suspended Tahir Hussain primary membership of party
by Sicanta
28 Feb 2020 00:07
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

That's a problem with freedom of press in India - there's no clearly functional process of identifying and penalizing misstatement of facts or outright libel. At the very least, registered press entities need to face fines for each instance of this, and a publicly accessible record of their history...
by Sicanta
28 Feb 2020 00:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

As everyone has said before, cleanup has to start with media first. Jnu, amu, Shaheen bagh, all were destined to wither away, due to lack of 'oxygen', with suitable Gov action to accommodate these protests. It's the media which creates waves in the isolated ponds and gives them oxygen in form of 24×...
by Sicanta
27 Feb 2020 23:49
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

For eg- depicting routine transfer of judge muralidhar, finalized a while back, as an act of vengeance by Gov. Both PCI and Delhi HC can come down hard on this. And facts of this case can't be modified to suit their own agenda by presstitutes, as there will be a proper paper trail for such decision
by Sicanta
27 Feb 2020 23:38
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Use PCI and other sister organizations to seize the initiative and narrative. Even if they shout bloody murder, they can't directly attack the Gov. It's their own compatriots who are taking decisions for the 'good of industry' as a whole.
by Sicanta
27 Feb 2020 23:24
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

The current structure for media regulation in India. This needs updates. https://www.prsindia.org/theprsblog/regulation-media-india-brief-overview Current composition of press council of India http://presscouncil.nic.in/Content/8_1_CurrentCompositin.aspx Can't find any known prestitutes here, to ham...
by Sicanta
27 Feb 2020 01:49
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

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How 'justice' muralidhar conducted the proceedings at the court :

https://twitter.com/barandbench/status/ ... 72288?s=19
by Sicanta
27 Feb 2020 01:45
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Reading Twitter feed, seems to me that martyred IB officer was deliberately targeted. No way Tahir Hussain goons did not know who they were attacking (his father is in Delhi police) and apparently they first dragged him to Hussain house and tortured him

That is some serious escalation.
by Sicanta
27 Feb 2020 00:51
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Ketan panchal - Those wondering why BJP / Delhi Police haven't been able to control violence in Delhi, there's a legal technicality I understood today. If Delhi Police becomes party to a lawsuit, they can be represented only by a counsel appointed on the advice of Delhi State Governement. So, if the...
by Sicanta
27 Feb 2020 00:35
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

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ANI - President Ram Nath Kovind after consultation with Chief Justice of India Sharad Arvind Bobde, transfer Justice S. Muralidhar, Judge of Delhi High Court, as Judge of Punjab&Haryana High court, and direct him to assume charge of his office in Punjab&Haryana High Court. Chalo kuch definit...
by Sicanta
27 Feb 2020 00:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

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https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1232562700913217536 ANI @ANI #WATCH Delhi Police makes an announcement in Seelampur area , "Ek mahine ke liye Section 144 laga di gai hai, yahan koi bhi vyakti nazar na aaye. Abhi tumhe pyar se bataya jaa raha hai, phir sakhti se bataya jayega. Dukane bandh kardo...
by Sicanta
26 Feb 2020 23:52
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

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The statement and followup on it, if any, by itself is not wrong. Gas supply, Road, Healthcare, School, Agri schemes, etc for All are right. What is wrong is when riot develops under you very nose over a period of months and you are caught napping. More than that even after 6 years, folks are able ...
by Sicanta
26 Feb 2020 23:08
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

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Yeah, even if we were to be cynical and assume that this is to massage his and the gov credentials infront of a crowd consisting of foreign govs, investors, secularists and who not, fact remains that the gov image is being tarnished regularly and effectively, showing them as oppressors of the same c...
by Sicanta
26 Feb 2020 19:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

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And here I thought that MAD was giving the rioters a long rope to hang themselves with. Instead the rope was used to tie themselves in a binding knot.If they can't handle this, how will they tackle the obvious 3rd front during war with Pakistan or cheenis
by Sicanta
24 Feb 2020 21:13
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

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Allahabad HC Directs UP Govt. To Take Action Against Policemen, Orders Compensation For 6 AMU Students

https://www.livelaw.in/amp/news-updates ... ssion=true
by Sicanta
22 Feb 2020 15:32
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2828925

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Aditya raj kaul- Cabinet Secretary chairs high level review meeting on #COVID19. Indian Citizens advised to avoid all non-essential travel to Singapore. Total 10 countries with universal screening: China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Japan, South Korea, Nepal, Indonesia,Vietnam & Malaysia. ht...
by Sicanta
13 Jan 2020 02:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

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J&K police officer may have been ferrying Hizbul Mujahideen militants to Delhi

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/ ... ssion=true
by Sicanta
07 Jan 2020 00:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

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Kejriwal to sweep Delhi election - Opinion poll. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/elections/assembly-elections/delhi/aap-will-win-59-seats-predicts-ians-cvoter-delhi-poll-tracker/articleshow/73125859.cms One state after another. This hysteria will keep on gaining momentum, to showcase thes...
by Sicanta
05 Jan 2020 23:12
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 10196
Views: 2180752

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Amu and jamia? One expects nothing but trouble there. But how long will the Gov allow lawlessness to continue at jnu. Really needs a new VC who has both academic and disciplinarian credentials.

Not paying special attention to HRD ministry has allowed for situation to descent to this level.
by Sicanta
23 Dec 2019 23:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1371886

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Losing states is bad. Keeping aside optics, the opposition is getting access to power corridor to refill their kitty bags. This money will be used to cause further trouble elsewhere.
by Sicanta
20 Dec 2019 23:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 6664
Views: 1371886

Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

This will do nothing to stop modi chariot, but States going out of BJP hands one by one is a major concern. Seems like it's a mixture of losing touch with local issues and vice versa depending too much on modi brand alone, and consequently the infighting between local leaders