Month: August 2015

By the Way

Akhilesh’s master stroke

The BJP stormed the last Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh with as many as 71 MPs out of 80 belonging to the...

By the Way

Doval’s influence, to what avail?

Terrorism is a big issue for any government in India now and the Modi government is no exception. A crisis management meeting was...

By the Way

Kejriwal’s coterie

Who runs the Delhi Government headed by Arvind Kejriwal? Of course, Kejriwal himself. But he is running it in a different style compared...

By the Way

PESB: Brokers’ den

The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) needs to be overhauled by Narendra Modi at all costs. The term of the present chairman, Atul...

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Perspective

Perspective : Go as a seeker

FOR over 12,000 years, there has been an unbroken record of people from the Indian subcontinent making the pilgrimage to Mount Kailash. This...

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Stock Doctor

Stock Doctor : Push and pull scenario

I would once again re-iterate that India is in the middle of an unprecedented bull market and the riskreward trade-off for investing in...

Leisure

Magical Mandu

PERCHED along the Vindhya ranges at an altitude of 2,000 feet, Mandu, with its natural defences, was originally the fort capital of the...

Book Review

Book Review : Without Bitterness

REMEMBER that the vicissitudes of covering a story do not make a story!” Nikhil Chakravartty of Mainstream fame used to tell us during...

First Stirrings

First Stirrings : Rising above caste affiliations

FOR Ashok Nath, the 1966-batch UT-cadre IAS officer, the events started unfolding even before he appeared for the civil services examination. The septuagenarian...

Talk Time

‘India is like home’

Before we discuss the situation at present and the possibilities in the future, can we go back to the past? I wish to...