- Bibek Debroy: For 95% commuters, Bullet train means nothing.
- Financial viability: An IIM Ahmedabad study estimated the bullet train would have to ferry 88,000-118,000 passengers a day for the railways to keep it financially viable.
- Not made in India:
- Diabetes reversal hope: Reversal of diabetes is now "clearly attainable" for some, possibly many, but most patients and doctors remain oblivious to these developments
- Centre makes Rs 1.6 trillion (Rs 1.6 lakh crore) more on fuel: Additional excise duty imposed by the NDA government on petrol and diesel after coming to power.
- Preventing oil addiction: The Jaggi lists 10 reasons why high oil taxes are good for India.
- Is BJP losing support? RSS alerts the BJP to credible signs of a shift in the public mood over govt's failures -- economic slowdown, job losses and dismal job creation, the failure of demonetisation to throw up immediate results and unrest among farmers.
- Who funds anti-BJP newspapers? The BJP, who else.
- The Han solution: Man sentenced in China for teaching Quran online
- They understand hacking, they do it all the time: China Reportedly Has a Secure Quantum Communication Network
2/n Most countries that introduced BulletTrains did after developing own know-how to prove they'd arrived.Only India importing &yet boastful— MadhuPurnima Kishwar (@madhukishwar) September 14, 2017
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