MTR today does not want to change its core product – even though, ironically, its founders kept innovating in early 20th century to make it what it is today.
In the late 1980s, there was only one destination of choice for ambitious, young policemen: Mumbai. And 90 cadets from the infamous Nashik 1983 batch was posted there.
Author Pico Iyer spent 32 years in Japan. In his book, ‘A Beginner’s Guide to Japan’, he gives tiny insights into Japanese culture, observations, conversations and anecdotes.
US WRI data itself shows India and China cannot be held responsible even for a single kg of carbon dioxide or methane accumulating in the earth’s atmosphere.
Digital sovereignty cannot stop at government cloud systems. It must extend to the networking, CDN, AI, and security layers permeating the entire economy.
While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.
Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.
No agency should have a free hand, checks and balances are required at all levels for an efficient and corruption free, result oriented functioning. Politicians being the power centre should play a neutral role with no partiality, giving respect to the domain expertise of beauracrats and military in their own areas of responsibility. Writing a strong dissent note may be easier at times but suggesting a solution and taking ownership is the need of the hour. Hope better sense prevail!
One should guard zealously against the politicisation of the armed forces. Deep selection is the thin edge of the wedge. 2. It is unfair to the mandarins in MoD to suggest they do not know their onions. One has to read their notes of dissent on important deals to recognise that they are officers of great caliber and integrity.
No agency should have a free hand, checks and balances are required at all levels for an efficient and corruption free, result oriented functioning. Politicians being the power centre should play a neutral role with no partiality, giving respect to the domain expertise of beauracrats and military in their own areas of responsibility. Writing a strong dissent note may be easier at times but suggesting a solution and taking ownership is the need of the hour. Hope better sense prevail!
One should guard zealously against the politicisation of the armed forces. Deep selection is the thin edge of the wedge. 2. It is unfair to the mandarins in MoD to suggest they do not know their onions. One has to read their notes of dissent on important deals to recognise that they are officers of great caliber and integrity.