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My guts are torn from me, my family is carried off and removed from me. Unrest - the whole valley is crying since independence. After the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Burhan Wani Kasmir caught fire again. The dispute is…
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(New)Delhi’s Pride (he being an out-n-out Delhiite) , Gujarat’s MP, Bureucrats-of-all-hues loving Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley says $ 1.5 Trillion is required for the ongoing infrastructure in India. “India needs over $1.5…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s diplomacy is paying. He has declared not only to “work shoulder to shoulder” with the US but also brought Switzeraland, Mexico, Qatar and Afghanistan closer to his fight against terrorism and bid to…
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The recently concluded one month long Simhasta Kumbh,  traditional assembling of millions of religiously charged devotees in Ujjain to fulfil the long cherished desire of getting Moksha i.e. getting rid of trapping in the endless…
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*PM Modi highlighted his government's key achievements over last two years *PM accused the opposition of creating "false atmosphere of despondency" 2019, before pronouncement of Parliament Elections…1825 days or 5 years over…
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The results of the five State Assemblies which went to poll in the last two months are on expected lines. The most important political analysis emerging from the results is a significant setback to the Congress party.  It lost…
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In 2009, I travelled to Geneva, Switzerland, to follow up on the mysterious case of the Pune-based stud farm owner, Hasan Ali Khan. Khan was accused of stashing a mindboggling $8 billion or Rs 50,000 crore in the Swiss bank, UBS.…
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In what is being widely, boisterously termed in all-level Governmental Bureaucracy as First World’s decades-due assertion on Second World --- precisely, bureaucracy (supercilious, obstinate, self-centred, recalcitrant…
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This time of year, we often find ourselves thinking about the origins of some of our favorite writers:  how they found themselves on the writing path, how they learned. And we’ve been surprised to realize how many successful and…
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At the time when politics in India is subjected to religion, in particular, “ Dalit Politics”, Buddhism is the fastest growing religion among the schedules  castes in  India. Thanks to the untouchability factor and vote bank politics.…
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All too predictable — we seem to have gone through this countless times in recent years. No sooner had the ministry of human resource development (MHRD) issued a circular to Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) encouraging them…
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Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, who had lost his ground after being accused of corruption, is now back in a prominent role as the BJP's Karnataka unit president. Is this not double standard? Are we lacking value based…
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Once bitten (kicked instead of bitten, to be precise), twice shy (flagrantly opposite to it, actually) specialising Mukul Roy’s swashbuckling revenge (he was humilatedly kicked out of the party he made/popularized/promoted ; later he was…
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Rape is not 'a romp'. This is something we shouldn't need to say in 2016. And yet recent news coverage makes it clear that we still have a long way to go in reporting on cases of sexual violence without blaming the victim or perpetuating…
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We face the worst humanitarian crisis since WW II and the largest funding crisis More people desperately need humanitarian assistance than at any time since the founding of the United Nations. More warring parties are brazenly violating…
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In the most revealing “exposure” from the Raisina Hill based South Block based all powerful PMO (Prime Minister’s Office), it is now fully clear that despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s crucial all clearance to them, Rs 12,75,877-Cr…
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In what is globally complacently being termed as “all round positive upward looking” Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s unvanquishable coup de grace, his worldly hit Stand Up India, Start Up India is veritably wooing entire globe…
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The bigger and more inclusive a network grows, the more valuable -- and vulnerable -- it becomes. Which is why networkers must connect with care. Big, open, and active make a network thrive. Think of the telephone system, e-mail,…
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G-3. The newest, immediately-ascertained, most-needed, urgently-required Group of Nations in the whole world for its own very existence, survival in the ensuing days (for reasons, read below). In the process, mammothly tom-tomed…
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“Water, Transportation, Railways, Sea ports, ship-building, Electricity including renewable, IT infrastructure and services, Electronics, Construction Industry, are all very promis-ing sectors in my country.  With your presence in…
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January 16 : In what is presently widely being termed in the international omniscient official circles of all hues as resounding victory of ModiGeeree ( {Mahatma} GandhiGeeree of 2016=ModiGeeree ) --- to be…
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Me ne frego ("I don’t give a damn!"): the Italian Fascist motto. Libro e moschetto, fascista perfetto Tutto nello Stato, niente al di fuori dello Stato, nulla contro lo Stato(“Everything in the State, nothing outside the…
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Thanks to irrepressible, unobtrusive West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata “MamataDeedee” Banerjee’s inveterate efforts for it, the state West Bengal has secured investment of over Rs 250,000 crore, a miniscule fraction of fractions…
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Scheme plagued by slow pace of bank sanctions and delay in disbursement of margin money. The Narendra Modi government’s ambitious project to generate jobs in the country seems to be floundering. The recalcitrant banks are…
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Pradhan Mantri Narendra Modi scored a “perfect 10” consummating coup de grace--- not possible, according to diplomatic circles, today in view of 24x7x365surveillance, vigilance from all types of sleuths---  in Russia followed by…
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