18 February 2022
Issues that matter
Fragile egos at the Ministry of External Affairs: In his domestic parliament, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee praised PM Nehru, and said India has witnessed a decline in democratic values after, and that today MPs in Lok Sabha face criminal charges; A hurt MEA summons Singapore High Commissioner to raise this issue
Half of smart city projects unfinished: 49% of over 5,000 projects for smart cities unfinished as deadline nears
Even Dalit cops need protection to ride horses: Dalit IPS officer rides horse under heavy police protection at his wedding ceremony in Jaipur; Dalits continue to be attacked by dominant castes for riding horses, a symbol of pride
Energy transitions in tea gardens: Assam tea gardens experiment with solar for reliable power supply and cutting costs, emissions
Government announces green hydrogen policy: Green hydrogen is hydrogen that is produced using renewable energy; hydrogen as a fuel can be used to replace natural gas and other fossil fuels in various applications