Manoj Ambat's Blog dealing with Defence, Foreign Affairs, Strategic Affairs and Politics

 This bridge is believed to have been built by Rama and His team. Only if Rama is historical could this bridge be man-made. If the bridge is proved to be man-made, then Rama has to be Historical. This film brings to light the layers of bridge construction and the month and the year when the Rama Setu was built. Watch it and share it with others. It is not just another story but a 7100 year old engineering marvel of our civilization.

One of the chief concerns for Commodore Suraj Berry and his crew when they sailed into Indian waters this month, was that their 44,500-tonne vessel would have problems adapting to the dramatically different climate from what she was used to. But the INS Vikramaditya has sailed through, as it were, with remarkable robustness................... http://defencenews.in/defence-news-internal.aspx?id=pgBNHUIwvcI=

Pic courtesy- Wikimedia and author Although some consider Chinese fighters to be little more than less impressive copies of Russian designs, the J-20, China's first fifth-generation stealth fighter, has the potential to become one of the world's most iconic military aircraft like Japan's Mitsubishi A6M Zero during World War II, according to Aireview, a Japanese magazine covering military aviation news................ http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20140129000056&cid=1101&MainCatID=11

Pic courtesy- ISRO BANGALORE: India and France are working on building the third Indo-French  satellite  designed for climate change studies, a senior French official said today................... http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-01-23/news/46514126_1_climate-change-india-and-france-india-francois-richier

Pic courtesy- The author Meditation has the potential to literally transform the world. In 1978, what is known as the “Maharishi Effect” took place when a group of 7000 individuals over the course of 3 weeks were meditating in hopes of positively effecting the surrounding city.  They were able to literally transform the collective energy of the city which reduced global crime rates, violence, and casualties during the times of their meditation by an average of 16%. Suicide rates a nd automobile accidents also were reduced with all variables accounted for. In fact, there was a 72% reduction in terrorist activity during the times at which this group was meditation. Almost 50 studies have been done further confirming the benefits of global meditation and it's direct impact on everything in the world, even so far as to have the results published in the Journal of Crime and Justice in 1981. We know meditation has endless health and psychological benefits, but it is now being expl

Info courtesy- Wikimedia and the author (Reuters) - India is set to become the first country since World War Two to buy a military aircraft from Japan, helping Prime Minister Shinzo Abe dismantle a ban on weapons exports that has kept his country's defence contractors out of foreign markets. http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/28/india-japan-idINDEEA0R07S20140128

Add caption China’s emergence as Asia’s most prominent ‘regional spoiler state’ and its strategic trajectories betraying its ambitions to emerge as Asia’s most predominant power has left Japan and India to shoulder the challenges of operating as the twin pillars of Asian security. http://www.eurasiareview.com/26012014-japan-india-twin-pillars-asian-security-analysis/