Yes, there is always this glib talk. Talk of ensuring food security. That is a fine sentiment, provided you really ensure also security to the farming profession. Is there now food security? Yes, there is. The godowns are overflowing with excess grain stocks. The food security issues crops up every now and then, no, every…
Author: V.Isvarmurti
India needs a charismatic leader!
A credible personality as the Prime Minister! Appoint Nandan Nilekani as the head of the Indian Planning Commission! Appoint Narayanamurthy as Ambassador to the USA! The G-20 meet in London marked the new US President Barack Obama emerging on the international stage and meeting with the world’s most powerful and in a way the most…
L.K.Advani’s relentless attack of Manmohan Singh!
The debate over strong and weak Prime Ministers! There is a furious debate in the Indian media, more on the more powerful and impactful TV news channels than in the drab and dull print media. It is all about how the now on the defensive-Congress led coalition facing up to the determined challenge posed by…
Does India count in G-20 meeting?
There is very little news in the Indian media, both print and TV news channels, about the G-20 meet and the participation of the Indian Prime Minister as one of the countries of the G-20.The developed countries have a great role, as next to the USA, it is the European countries, UK, France and Germany,…
The festival of Poland in India!
The first-ever “festival of Poland” in South-east Asia, offering music and poetry, movies and seminars on Polish history and culture, was held in Bangalore just recently. Oh, what an experience! And Poland? Yes, Poland is a great tragedy once it was! Poland that was destroyed from the world map, history and politics for over 125…
Election season or silly season?
There can only be two political fronts in Indian politics! The Third Front is a passing illusion only! Parties must spell out their basic ideologies! Party leaders, prime ministerial aspirants must be exposed on the TV channels and media outfits! I write this as a long-standing Congressman (I enrolled myself as a Congress party member,…
The world’s greatest democratic experiment!
Elections, 2009: the big power game is here! Unprincipled alliances, yes, that is election is all about! But India needs to follow principles! Indian Prime Minister, whoever he or she is, must adhere to some principles! Yes, the time is here right now. We are somehow come to have a government in India that is…
The festival of Poland in India!
The first-ever “festival of Poland” in South-east Asia, offering music and poetry, movies and seminars on Polish history and culture, was held in Bangalore just recently. Oh, what an experience! And Poland? Yes, Poland is a great tragedy once it was! Poland that was destroyed from the world map, history and politics for over 125…