Opinion - Page 689

A day before Narendra Modi was to file his nomination in Varanasi, I called up my young friend Shahid, who is from the weaver community. ‘How can we...

Whether Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance will win or lose this general election, will be known only 16 May but according to the...

With 7th round of nine-phase Lok Sabha elections over the political circles are abuzz with speculation of the type of government likely to be formed...

Finally the national elections 2014 are coming to close. The only few interesting events left are elections at Amethi on 7 May and Varanasi on 12 May....

Once bitten may not necessarily be twice shy. At least, not the United States of America, the self-appointed global policeman or military bully...

At the very outset, I should make my position on certain things very clear. I believe that there are many, many ways of being human – none of them...

AN AUDIT of the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has shown that an...

The success of any policy or programme depends on how well we understand the human behaviour. Over time the evidence from psychology, sociology,...

Punjab is a unique state in its own way and has its own set of problems. And these problems were never part of the poll manifestos of the traditional...

From tackling a sad growth rate and ever-rising inflation to a depressed business environment, Narendra Modi, the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate,...

With Lok Sabha polls almost coming to an end, the political parties have already started looking ahead for a post poll scenario. While the general...

The 2014 general election, it would seem, is becoming a referendum on the so-called Gujarat model and the something-UPA model. In the heat, dust and...