What is politics? Why politics is a high priority? You see that ever since the time of Plato, from the 5th century BC to the present times, we are all bound and live by what we call politics, a process of power that we, without knowing fully well, take our political binding as given. At…
Can the Congress stage a comeback?
A touchy question. No one asks and no one seems to be anywhere near to come near attempting an answer either! The party is in clear decline. It is a leaking boat or a sinking ship. The signs are ominous. Mrs.Sonia Gandhi is clearly not interested in the job. See, even after one month passed…
What the Congress party has done for the Congress revival? In the last three years?
The functioning of government in Delhi today, that is, after the UP Assembly victory for the BJP, seems a bit directionless. The PM is talking suddenly about working for a New India! What this New India means? No one is explaining! As for the Delhi political scene, we see a certain emptiness. Mr.Arvind Kejriwal, the…
After the UP election victory, now the promises?
Fighting black money! Is it the target now? Black money is a topic most public opinion makers, old and young better avoid it. Even in New Delhi, in the leisurely leafy environments, the subject of current politics people avoids. We had spoken to AICC office bearers, they in fact are very nice and very courteous…
The tragedy of the Congress!
How the party can recover, if at all? The latest Assembly elections in five states proved many truths. The Congress party lost so badly in all states, except in Punjab. In UP, it was decimated. The most important state, UP, the very heart land rejected the party completely. Instead of dwelling on the reasons for…
Doubling farm incomes in five years?
Is it just a mirage and election-eve slogan? Indian agriculture won’t change easily Government budget is still subsidy-driven and populist only. You see, there are many experts who are specialists in agri sector. Also, there are rural experts, many highly devoted and committed to rural India and also others who can give a summary of…
Modi’s UP election promise to wipe off the farmers loans!
SBI and other banks seem to oppose the move! SBI chairperson, Arundhati Bhattacharya has come out to openly express her reservations. This she had said so to a CII, the private industry body. Prime Minister Modi won an unprecedented election victory, UP victory is something really unusual and such an absolute majority has done many…
MGNREGA allotted Rs.48,000 crores!
The highest allocation since its launch! We are all likely to forget or even if we know, at least some of the experts and others might know that on Februray 27 2015 the Prime Minister Mr.Modi in a speech delivered in Parliament had described the scheme s a living example of great failure! Yes, that…