Scales are tilted towards a BJP victory? All opinion polls seem to predict a BJP/NDA victory. Opinion polls can’t be dismissed so easily. There are of course newer allegations everyday. The one allegation is about the alleged distribution of huge funds, running to something like Rs.2400 crores by the Opposition party that is poised to…
Category: General
Prime Minister’s US visit : What it achieved?
India-Pakistan talks. A very good beginning! The recent five-day visit of Indian Prime Minister had some high expectations and also some high drama too. Meeting the US President for any visiting country’s head is a great occasion. After all, America is the world super power and it pays for any other country to draw its own…
Indian democracy must become decentralised, not just Delhi-based power politics! 15th Lok Sabha is a warning too! The new state might come only after the elections. So, the more weighty issues might be decided by another government! The way the whole question of the creation of the Telengana state is created is very deplorable, to…
Agriculture is India’s basic power base, economic and political!
Let us keep it that way! Agriculture is a whole new way of life, even in present times! Agriculture is just more than just food production, right? But then, let us ask, just for a provocation, how many of our policy makers, not just the much harassed MPs and MLAs, but the more privileged upper…
2014 elections
A bold vision for a non-exploitative society! A liberal and progressive state we have to create in India! Every party is in search of allies and partners! Third Front is still the only certainty! Between the Congress and the BJP comes the AAP party! What chances for a stable government after the 2014 D day?…
Bhupinder Singh Hooda on the Wedding horse joke!
Rajya Sabha is turned to overcome the nervous Congress? And the corrupt states turn into rogue states? Kumari Selja goes to the Rajya Sabha, why? Haryana development story a farce? Yes, say observers. Haryana is a crucial state for the central government. The Haryana CM said of Kumari Selja’s choice for Rajya Sabha that the…
President’s appeal to MPs to behave responsibly in Parliament!
The President must send a strong message on the dangers ahead, if things go like this! Just words won’t do. Decorous words! More ineffective! But then, we have to move ahead and use some plain words. The present day MPs come from a very much changed social strata. Why, the very same leaders of many…
India in 2014, a rudderless ship?
Who is leading India? Guiding India? Some loud thinking and some hard questions! The New Year opens up with the Prime Minister announcing, seemingly voluntarily, as he would be leaving his high office after the 2014 general elections. Is it a happy news or sad news? For many sad news indeed. For the common man,…