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नीला हौज़ निर्मित झील प्रणाली (सीडब्ल्यूएस)
April 6 , 2018 Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF
Views: 4274
22 मार्च, ‘विश्व जल दिवस’ के रूप में मनाया जाता है. पृथ्वी में केवल २ प्रतिशत ताज़ा पानी उपलब्ध है. इसमें से भी 70 प्रतिशत जल दोनों ध्रुवों में हिमगिर के रूप में जमा हुआ है और बाकि असमतल रूप से बंटा हुआ ...

Technological and Scientific Studies

Tags : Hindi , जल संरक्षण , निर्मित झील प्रणाली , नीला हौज़ जैव-विविधता पार्क

Sale of Chinese Advanced Tracking System to Pakistan: Impact and Implications
April 4 , 2018 Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM
Views: 5408
According to a statement by Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) reported in the South China Morning Post (SCPM) on 22 March 18, China has provided Pakistan a highly advanced Optical Tracking and Measure...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence

Tags : Ballistic Missile Defence for India , Chinese tracking system , Pakistan’s missiles

तापी पाइपलाइन: अर्थ बनाम राजनीति
April 3 , 2018 Tilak Devasher, Consultant, VIF
Views: 4703
फ़रवरी 2018 में तुर्कमेनिस्तान, अफ़ग़ानिस्तान , पाकिस्तान और भारत के शीर्ष नेतृत्व ने 1700 किमी की तुर्कमेनिस्तान-अफ़ग़ानिस्तान -पाकिस्तान-भारत (तापी) पाइपलाइन का उद्घाटन किया. हेरात और सेरहेताबाद में हुए का...

Economic Studies

Tags : Economics , Hindi , Politics , Tapi Pipeline , ऊर्जा अर्थव्यवस्था , तापी पाइपलाइन

Commentary: China’s Maritime Infrastructure Projects in the Indian Ocean: Lend and Lease Agreements
April 3 , 2018 Dr Vijay Sakhuja
Commentary Views: 6312
Economic corridors, connectivity and port projects, and strategic access arrangements in the Indian Ocean Region resonate in the contemporary oration. Further, China’s 21st Century Maritime Silk Road (M...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : China in Indian Ocean , China’s maritime lease

The Future of Batteries belongs to China
April 3 , 2018 Aayush Mohanty
Views: 7140
China’s rapid climb to become the second largest economy in the world in a span of 40 years has also meant that it is now the world’s largest carbon emitter. The air pollution has been so severe that in...

Technological and Scientific Studies

Tags : Cobalt , Electric Vehicles , Lithium-ion batteries

Reflections on the Defence Budget 2018-19
April 2 , 2018 G. Mohan Kumar
Views: 4381
The general features of the Defence Budget for 2018-19 are not different from those of the past. With a total outlay of Rs 4,04,365 cr, including Rs 1,08,853 cr towards pension liabilities, the defence ...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence

Tags : Defence , Defence budget , defence financing , military modernisation , national security , Strategic Studies

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