Twenty-seven years, 608 hours in space, and many record-breaking feats later, Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has hung up her boots. Her career is especially personal for Indians, an aspirational chapter for India’s own space journey. She should now bring her experience and expertise to boost Indian human space flight.
Cometh the hour, cometh Mark Carney
Mark Carney’s Davos speech is the lodestar for turbulent times. Canada’s telling middle powers to stop living within the lie of Trump era. But he’s no revolutionary. He’s been agile, pragmatic with China and Qatar deals. Carney’s giving liberal leadership a good name, after Trudeau. Cometh the hour, cometh Carney.
Nitin Nabin’s elevation shows BJP’s robust HR policy. The question is will he have autonomy
Nitin Nabin represents a generational change in BJP leadership. His elevation exhibits BJP’s robust HR policy that’s produced an assembly line of presidents and other leadership. BJP’s high commandist structure is now well established. How much of a say and autonomy will this young president have will be the question.