Srijan Pal Singh
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Author, Entrepreneur, Teacher, Student Fmr Advisor to the 11th President of India @IIMAhmedabad Founder, kalamcenter & @homi_lab Building citizens of tomorrow
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Can China completely stop the flow of the Brahmaputra into India? Not entirely. A significant share of the river's water is contributed by tributaries and monsoon rainfall after it enters India. However, experts note that China can still influence the timing of water flows through upstream reservoirs and dams, especially during the dry season, and by controlling the sharing of hydrological data. China is also building a massive hydropower project near the Great Bend of the Brahmaputra, close to the Indian border. At the same time, India is accelerating dam and infrastructure projects in the Brahmaputra basin to strengthen its own water security. As rivers become increasingly important in regional strategy, could water management emerge as one of Asia's most significant geopolitical challenges? #China #india #Bangladesh #brahmaputrariver #flood
Srijan Pal Singh27,059 Aufrufe • vor 2 Tagen
A video showing the flags of India, the United States, and Israel being burned is being widely shared on social media with the claim that it was filmed in Iran. However, a detailed fact check found that the claim is false. Reverse image searches, location matching, and publicly available videos indicate that the footage was actually recorded during a procession in Karachi, Pakistan, not in Iran. Investigators matched buildings visible in the video with Muhammad Ali Jinnah Road in Karachi and found the same banners and landmarks in other videos and social media posts from the event. The available evidence does not support the claim that the incident took place in Iran. You should verify a viral claim before forwarding it to others. #iran #india #Pakistan #karachi #fakenews #FactCheck
Srijan Pal Singh14,937 Aufrufe • vor 2 Tagen
South Korea is rapidly transforming its military after recent drone incidents exposed how difficult even small unmanned aircraft can be to stop. The country plans to train hundreds of thousands of service members as drone operators while expanding its fleet with thousands of training drones, disposable combat drones, and advanced counter-drone technologies, including laser and microwave-based systems. Will drones become as essential to every soldier as a rifle in the wars of the future? Share your opinion in the comments. #southkorea #NorthKorea #drone #drones #DroneStrike
Srijan Pal Singh32,653 Aufrufe • vor 11 Tagen
Has Chandrayaan-3 uncovered evidence that has brought a 40-year-old lunar mystery back into the spotlight? A new ISRO study reveals that the soil analyzed by the Pragyan Rover at the Shiv Shakti Point has a chemical composition strikingly similar to ALHA 81005, the world's first confirmed lunar meteorite discovered in Antarctica in 1981–82. The study does not suggest that the meteorite came from the same location where Chandrayaan-3 landed. Instead, it indicates that both samples represent a similar magnesium-rich lunar crust. Even more exciting, Pragyan found signs that the soil contains material from the Moon's deep interior, brought to the surface by ancient meteor impacts billions of years ago. Could this discovery change our understanding of how the Moon was formed? #Chandrayaan3 #chandrayaan3mission #MoonMission #pragyanrover #ISRO
Srijan Pal Singh12,567 Aufrufe • vor 4 Tagen
The Indus Waters Treaty has long been one of the most significant agreements between India and Pakistan. Following India's decision to place the treaty in abeyance, the issue has once again become a major source of tension between the two countries. With agriculture, electricity generation, and water security closely linked to the Indus river system, the future of this agreement could have important regional consequences. Do you think India and Pakistan will eventually return to negotiations over the Indus Waters Treaty, or will this dispute continue to escalate? #IndusWaterTreaty #IndusRiver #Pakistan #modi #pahalgam
Srijan Pal Singh20,065 Aufrufe • vor 9 Tagen
A new report has revealed a fascinating claim from a rescued US F-15 crew member who allegedly encountered a highly coordinated formation of Iranian drones during the Iran conflict. According to the pilot, the drones flew in a synchronized pattern resembling a giant jellyfish, raising questions about the possibility of advanced swarm warfare capabilities. If accurate, the sighting could point to a sophisticated "meshed networking" system, where multiple drones share data and operate as a single coordinated network rather than as individual aircraft. Such capabilities could significantly change the future of drone warfare and air combat. While US intelligence agencies have not confirmed the claim, the report has sparked fresh debate about the true extent of Iran's drone technology. #iran #IranWar #f15strikeeagle #drone #DroneStrike
Srijan Pal Singh26,944 Aufrufe • vor 15 Tagen
Russia continues to use UMPK-equipped FAB guided bombs in Ukraine, allowing aircraft like the Su-34 to launch precision strikes from long distances while reducing exposure to enemy air defenses. Among them, the FAB-3000 is one of Russia's heaviest conventional aerial bombs, designed to deliver a large explosive payload against fortified targets. Battlefield claims from either side, however, often require independent verification. Do you think low-cost guided glide bombs will become one of the most important air-to-ground weapons in future conflicts? #russia #ukraine #Su34 #Bomb #RussiaUkraine
Srijan Pal Singh13,193 Aufrufe • vor 7 Tagen
Pakistan’s reported Fatah-4 missile test has triggered massive debate across Indian social media, with claims that Delhi, Jammu, Amritsar, and several major cities fall within its 750 KM range. But modern warfare is not decided by range alone. The real question is: can the missile actually survive India’s layered air defence network? The Fatah-4 is believed to be a low-flying cruise missile capable of terrain-hugging flight designed to avoid radar detection. However, India’s defence architecture is specifically built to track and intercept exactly these kinds of threats. This is why strategic experts argue that simply drawing a 750 KM circle on a map does not reflect real battlefield reality. In modern warfare, offensive capability matters but defensive architecture matters just as much. #Pakistan #missiles #MissileStrike #MissileLaunch #Fatah4 #indianarmy
Srijan Pal Singh61,589 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat
Turkey and India are separated by more than 4,000 kilometers and share neither a border nor a direct military rivalry. Yet, strategic observers are increasingly discussing India's growing presence in regions traditionally linked to Turkish interests. In recent years, India has strengthened ties with countries such as Greece, Cyprus, and Israel—nations that have their own strategic disagreements with Turkey. At the same time, Indian naval deployments and exercises in the Mediterranean have highlighted New Delhi's expanding geopolitical reach beyond the Indian Ocean. This does not necessarily mean India is pursuing a policy aimed at Turkey. However, it does reflect a broader trend: India's diplomatic, military, and economic influence is increasingly extending into regions far beyond South Asia. As global power dynamics evolve, partnerships and strategic alignments may prove just as important as military strength. #turkey #India #Pakistan #Israel #middleeast #greece
Srijan Pal Singh28,299 Aufrufe • vor 22 Tagen
Russia claims its new Geran-4 attack drone struck Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jets at an airbase, highlighting the growing role of fast, long-range drones in modern warfare. Ukraine has acknowledged the loss of aircraft but has not confirmed all aspects of Russia's account. As attack drones become faster and more capable, even airbases far from the front lines may face increasing risks. Could advanced kamikaze drones become a bigger threat to air forces than traditional missiles in future conflicts? #russia #ukraine #drone #DroneStrike #MiG29 #shahed
Srijan Pal Singh13,002 Aufrufe • vor 9 Tagen
India has achieved a major milestone in aviation by successfully demonstrating a precision landing of a passenger aircraft using its indigenous GAGAN satellite-based navigation system. Developed by ISRO and the Airports Authority of India, GAGAN enhances GPS accuracy and could improve flight safety, reduce infrastructure costs, and enable more precise landings at airports across the country. Could satellite-based navigation systems like GAGAN become the future of aviation and reduce the need for traditional landing systems? #ISRO #GPS #navic #indigo #navigation #navigationsystem
Srijan Pal Singh11,558 Aufrufe • vor 8 Tagen
A public live-fire demonstration in Taiwan has drawn attention after multiple TOW anti-tank missiles reportedly malfunctioned during a training exercise. According to reports, one missile fell into the water before reaching its target, another hit but failed to detonate, while others missed entirely. The most dramatic moment came when a missile reportedly lost control shortly after launch and crashed near the firing position. The incident is a reminder that in military technology, reliability depends not only on the weapon itself—but also on the systems and people supporting it. #taiwan #missiles #MissileDefense #MissileStrike #Trump #China
Srijan Pal Singh18,834 Aufrufe • vor 18 Tagen
Russia has officially revealed footage of its new jet-powered kamikaze drone — the Geran 5 — during the Victory Day Parade virtual segment. Unlike traditional propeller-driven systems, the Geran 5 is reportedly designed for higher speed, longer range, and deep strike missions. Reports also suggest the drone may use mesh-network communication technology, allowing drones to stay connected even under electronic warfare or jamming conditions. Could drone swarms eventually become more important than fighter jets in future wars? #russia #russiadrone #Putin #drone #iran #iranwar
Srijan Pal Singh39,059 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat
A Pakistan Air Force aircraft has crashed near the Mianwali region, and early visuals from the incident are raising serious questions. Reports suggest the aircraft was likely a Hongdu JL-8 or K-8 Karakorum jet trainer used for advanced pilot training. Videos circulating online appear to show parachutes descending moments before the crash, indicating both pilots may have successfully ejected before impact. Official details regarding the pilots’ condition and the exact cause of the crash are still awaited. Investigators will likely examine multiple possibilities, including technical malfunction, engine failure, or pilot error. The incident is another reminder that military aviation risks are not limited to combat missions — training itself can be extremely dangerous. #Pakistan #PakistanAirForce #JetCrash #planecrash #airforce
Srijan Pal Singh34,778 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat
A newly circulated satellite image near the Air Force Academy at Dundigal, Hyderabad, has sparked speculation that a structure resembling India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) may have been spotted. There is currently no official confirmation that the object is related to the AMCA programme. It could be a mock-up, a test article, a radar evaluation model, or something entirely unrelated. However, the image has attracted attention because AMCA is India's flagship effort to develop an indigenous 5th-generation stealth fighter. For now, though, the satellite image remains a mystery rather than proof. #amca #fighterjet #jet #india #indianairforce #airforce
Srijan Pal Singh18,267 Aufrufe • vor 24 Tagen
After the evacuation of nearly 11,000 people around Odisha's Chandipur Test Range, DRDO has now revealed the reason behind the heightened security. India successfully conducted three major flight tests, validating its Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) system and the new Naval Anti-Ship Missile (NASM-MR). The tests showcased India's growing ability to intercept incoming ballistic missiles and strike hostile warships from long distances. A significant step forward in building a multi-layered defence shield for the nation. #drdo #missiles #MissileStrike #MissileLaunch #indianairforce #indiannavy
Srijan Pal Singh18,766 Aufrufe • vor 26 Tagen
Turkey has successfully launched its Hisar-D RF surface-to-air missile from an Istanbul-class frigate using the indigenous MIDLAS Vertical Launch System for the first time. The missile is designed to defend warships against aircraft, drones, missiles, and other aerial threats. Equipped with an active radar seeker, it can track targets independently after launch, giving Turkish naval vessels a modern air-defense capability. The test is being viewed as more than just a missile launch. It marks a major step in Turkey's effort to build a fully indigenous naval combat ecosystem, joining a growing list of domestic defense programs that include drones, missiles, and next-generation warships. #turkey #navy #missiles #MissileStrike #DRDO
Srijan Pal Singh22,205 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat
A viral footage from Gaza is highlighting a critical reality of modern warfare. In the video, fighters from Al-Qassam Brigades are seen targeting a Merkava tank using a close-range explosive device. Reports suggest the use of a “Shawaz” IED, believed to function like an Explosively Formed Penetrator (EFP) designed to penetrate armored vehicles by focusing explosive energy into a high-speed metal jet. Despite advanced protection systems and surveillance, even modern tanks can be vulnerable at close range, especially in dense urban environments. This incident shows how low-cost, improvised weapons can challenge high-tech military systems. It’s a reminder that in today’s conflicts, strategy and positioning can matter as much as technology. #iran #IranWar #HamasIsISIS #Israel #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #GazaCrisis
Srijan Pal Singh39,492 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten
Recent footage from Moscow appears to show Russian soldiers firing MANPADS at Ukrainian drones, with several missiles reportedly failing to hit their targets. The reason may be simple: most shoulder-fired air defence missiles were designed to track the heat signatures of aircraft and helicopters. Small drones generate far less heat, making them much harder to detect and engage. The Russia–Ukraine war has highlighted a growing reality of modern warfare: stopping a small, low-cost drone can sometimes be harder than intercepting a fighter jet. #russia #ukraine #missiles #drones #DroneStrike
Srijan Pal Singh13,580 Aufrufe • vor 18 Tagen
A strange glowing trail in the night sky has triggered massive speculation across eastern India and Bangladesh. Visuals from Odisha, West Bengal, and even Bangladesh showed a bright object moving across the sky, with many people claiming it was a missile launch, a rocket test, or even an unidentified object. Now, reports suggest India may have conducted a missile test near the Bay of Bengal from the Odisha coast. What has made the mystery even bigger is a recently issued NOTAM that reportedly marked a massive 3,560 km corridor over the Bay of Bengal, something usually associated with long-range ballistic missile tests. Was this an Agni-IV test? Agni-V? Or an entirely new strategic system? #bengal #notam #missiles #MissileDefense #MissileStrike #MissileLaunch
Srijan Pal Singh29,503 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten