Sheila Dikshit, in Citizen Delhi: My Times, My Life, talks about the alleged irregularities surrounding the 'orphaned' Commonwealth Games held in Delhi.
Former Delhi CM says such issues are not relevant to the country; praises Rahul for taking action against Mani Shankar Aiyar for his ‘neech’ remark on Modi.
Sonia Gandhi was able to resurrect Congress successfully precisely because she was not power hungry, and she made the sacrifice to keep Congress together.
For a government so endowed with modern, mostly foreign-educated offspring of old party stalwarts, it is phenomenally inadequate when it comes to dealing with protests.
Canada faces serious foreign interference issues, but these challenges must not be weaponized to unfairly target friendly and important allies like India.
In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.
Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.
While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.
Raga has a deck of cards in his hands. Unless he shuffles them, how will he know if he has a winning hand? He is playing a game of cards, that’s all. Nothing is helping. This is another gamble. But he is set to lose all the way, nevertheless.
I am a great admirer of Smt Sheila Dixit, for the fine development work she did in Delhi over fifteen years. Age and health preclude her taking up an executive position, but she has had a good innings. 2. Sometimes when one sees Ms Sharmistha Mukherjee caught up in the small pool that is Delhi politics, thoughts go to where her father was at a comparable age. The young must get their breaks early in life. Having too many elderly folk around blocks natural progression. If there is UPA III, Shri Rahul Gandhi should not transplant the entire previous team. Some could be sent to Raj Bhavans. Others could be encouraged to write books.
Raga has a deck of cards in his hands. Unless he shuffles them, how will he know if he has a winning hand? He is playing a game of cards, that’s all. Nothing is helping. This is another gamble. But he is set to lose all the way, nevertheless.
I am a great admirer of Smt Sheila Dixit, for the fine development work she did in Delhi over fifteen years. Age and health preclude her taking up an executive position, but she has had a good innings. 2. Sometimes when one sees Ms Sharmistha Mukherjee caught up in the small pool that is Delhi politics, thoughts go to where her father was at a comparable age. The young must get their breaks early in life. Having too many elderly folk around blocks natural progression. If there is UPA III, Shri Rahul Gandhi should not transplant the entire previous team. Some could be sent to Raj Bhavans. Others could be encouraged to write books.