In ‘India 2030’, Sandipan Deb, as part of the volume of 20 essays, predicts how ideology and technology will widen political polarisation over the next decade.
Perhaps the present crisis and trauma can force our country into something resembling that special moment we found in the sixties. Perhaps we can radically alter our business environment.
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
Oh, story of my life. Nearly 2 years ago I refused to sign a letter asking US Congress to start impeachment proceedings against Trump. The letter was an initiative of some random left leaning person. Now, I don’t live in the US neither do I have any interests be it personal or professional invested in that country. I saw no reason to sign the letter and was quickly unfriended by my friend who forwarded the letter to me. We had been friends for 16 years. He said he doesn’t want to be friends with a fascist. I continue to be amused by this till date. I always knew that my friend was a hardcore leftist, and I stay miles away from that ideology. But that didn’t make me want to hate him or call off the friendship. It was immaterial to me. But clearly not to the ‘woke’ him. I wonder why people like him think they are the only ones to know what’s right for the world. And this mindset is what pushes me and others like me further away from the left
Why are you citing Aristotle for types of friendship? Look at the best example
उत्सवे व्यसने चैव दुरभिचछे शत्रुसंकटे राजदवारे श्मशाने यः तिषठति सः बानधवः ।
Oh, story of my life. Nearly 2 years ago I refused to sign a letter asking US Congress to start impeachment proceedings against Trump. The letter was an initiative of some random left leaning person. Now, I don’t live in the US neither do I have any interests be it personal or professional invested in that country. I saw no reason to sign the letter and was quickly unfriended by my friend who forwarded the letter to me. We had been friends for 16 years. He said he doesn’t want to be friends with a fascist. I continue to be amused by this till date. I always knew that my friend was a hardcore leftist, and I stay miles away from that ideology. But that didn’t make me want to hate him or call off the friendship. It was immaterial to me. But clearly not to the ‘woke’ him. I wonder why people like him think they are the only ones to know what’s right for the world. And this mindset is what pushes me and others like me further away from the left
Why are you citing Aristotle for types of friendship? Look at the best example
उत्सवे व्यसने चैव दुरभिचछे शत्रुसंकटे राजदवारे श्मशाने यः तिषठति सः बानधवः ।