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THE SINO-INDIAN WAR OF 1962 AND AFTERMATH

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T HE STORY OF INDIA CHINA WAR IS OF BETRAYAL OF FRIENDSHIP AND TRUST BY THE PEOPLE’S LIBERATION ARMY OR IN GENERAL CHINESE ARMY. IT WAS OUTCOME OF THE BIGGEST BLUNDERS IN INDIAN HISTORY RELATED TO INTELLIGENCE, STRATEGIC PLANNING AND DIPLOMACY. THE WAR KICKED OFF ON 20TH OCTOBER 1962 AND ENDED BY AN UNILATERAL CEASEFIRE ON 22ND NOVEMBER 1962. IN THE SINO-INDIAN WAR INDIA LOST AKSAI CHIN TO THE CHINESE THAT IS ALMOST 19 PERCENT OF THE JAMMU KASHMIR STATE, AND MORE THAN 3000 LIVES WERE LOST IN THE DEFENSE. LAST, OF ALL IT TAUGHT BOTH SIDES A LOT OF LESSONS AND INFLICTED A PERMANENT WOUND IN INDO CHINESE RELATIONSHIPS. INDO CHINESE RELATIONS BEFORE THE WAR BEFORE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CHINESE REPUBLIC IT WAS DIVIDED INTO 7-8 STATES CONTROLLED BY WARLORDS, COMMUNISTS AND NATIONALISTS. AMONG THE STATES THE BIGGEST OF WAS OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA LEAD BY CHIANG KAI SHEK OF THE NATIONALIST PARTY (SUPPORTED BY US)AND THE WEAKEST OF ALL MAO ZEDONG LEAD COMMUNIST PARTY(S...

Criminalisation of politics

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(Photo:  Google pics) A s per Election Commission, 1500 candidates in 1996 parliamentary election had criminal records and 40 of them got elected to the Lok Sabha. In the state legislature, the picture is even more distressing. Out of the 4 072 sitting MLA's in all the states, more than 700 have criminal records. Criminals enter politics to become Politicians and then patronise other criminals. The dire consequences of this unholy alliance between Criminals and politicians are that at every level, Criminals are being elected and appointed to the positions of power.  (Photo:  Google pics) The reason many criminals enter politics is to gain influence and ensure that cases against them are dropped or not proceeded with. They are able to make it big in the political arena because of their financial clout. Political parties tap criminals for funds and in return provide them with political patronage and protection. As the Times of India points out: "Indeed, ...

Shocking Judgements of the Supreme Court of India

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(Photo:  Google pics) Supreme Court is the apex court of India. The present Chief Justice of India is Ranjan Gogoi, who took the charge on October 3, 2018. He preceded Dipak Misra, who along with the constitution bench gave various shocking verdicts. Although some of them are accosted as one, others are both criticized and accepted by the people at the same time. Below are some of those judgements:- Sabarimala Temple Its full name is Sabarimala Shree Dharmasastha Temple. It is also known as Ayyappa Temple. It is located at Sabarimala inside Periyar Tiger Reserve in Panthanamtitha District, Kerala, India. This temple does not allow any women to enter into it since the judgement of the high court of Kerala, in 1991. (Photo:  Google pics) The then Chief Justice of Supreme  Court, Dipak Misra, ruled in September 2018, with the constitution bench, that all the devotees or wayfarers regardless of gender, including women in the menstruating age gro...

24 hr friend - Mobile

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( Photo:  Google pics) W e cannot repudiate the positive effects of mobile phones. They have given the power to talk wirelessly and some other functions of taking pictures, listening to music, watching videos, playing games, browsing the internet and many more. Many mobile companies are present in today's competitive market like Samsung, Oppo, Motorola, Sony and others. Some of them provide friendly usage, high battery backup and other necessary things. Today’s mobile market has a higher link with teenagers. Nowadays whenever any new gadget is launched the teenagers are seemed to be more inclined towards it. They are becoming more tech-savvy or technologically clear-eyed than ever. Also, it allows the use of technology for better understanding. Negative Effects  ( Photo:  Google pics) Negative Effects ( Photo:  Google pics) But then we cannot deny the fact that it has adverse effects too. Those who are addicted to mobiles cut off ...

Color Adulteration

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(Photo:  Google pics) D yes are one of the most widely used and dangerous additives. While the European Union has recently placed regulations on labelling food dyes to inform consumers of the health risks, the United States has no such requirement. Here are some of the most common food dyes used today, according to the Food Freedom Network: Blue #1 (Brilliant Blue) An unpublished study suggested the possibility that Blue 1 caused kidney tumours in mice. What it's in: Baked goods, beverages, dessert powders, candies, cereal, drugs, and other products. Blue #2 (Indigo Carmine) Causes a statistically significant incidence of tumours, particularly brain gliomas, in male rats. What it's in: Colored beverages, candies, pet food, & other food and drugs. Citrus Red #2 It's toxic to rodents at modest levels and caused tumours of the urinary bladder and possibly other organs. What it's in: Skins of Florida oranges. Green #3 (Fast Green)   ...

Donald Trump : Living The American Dream

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T he '86 Olympics was probably the singular moment which could summarise the relief of the 'American Dream'.The summer Olympics held in Los Angeles was a  medal haul for the U.S.A. and a picture of sheer dominance given the boycott by Soviet. From a mere sports event, the Olympics ended up being the symbol of hope and optimism for the entire nation uniting it across the political spectrum. This provided a welcome relief from the hopelessness and self-doubt of the '60s and '70s. The dark days of the Vietnam War and a nation divided radically by Luther's civil movement had passed. If decades had a face, the '80s would have been the bright moon pie for the U.S.A...Raegan's 'shining city' upon a hill' was there. (Photo:  Google pics)                 This was followed by the '90s. Gorbachev disbanding the Soviet, pulling down of the Berlin wall followed suit. The Cold war was won. This created a monopolization of world politics by t...