India has been privatising and monetizing assets for a long time through public-private partnerships (PPP). It is nothing new as the Congress and Co. will like us to believe.
Why there is a rush to go abroad for the so-called 'Higher Education' by those who can afford it or very often by the hordes who have to stretch their parent’s resources to somehow manage to pay.
On paper, we have a very well-established procedure through which lawful interception of electronic communication can be carried out for national security and in response to any public emergency.
Surveillance is what Governments do and will continue to do to keep a tighter leash. The hard reality is that the Governments and Police will not be able to meet up the challenges of the disaffection of modern times without it.
The Political Parties do not see the Middle classes as an electorally decisive force and hence a silent indifference to it.
An attempt to make sense of the official statistics thrown at us from RBI, Finance Ministry, Niti Aayog and so on.
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How some retired bureaucrats morph into indignant conscience keepers of the nation.
The cost of the Central Vista project is Rs 20,000 crore, which with the government’s total annual tax revenue of 20 lakh crore works out to only 0.25 per cent of the tax revenue every year.
The second Covid wave has taught us that there is an urgent need for disaster management bodies in our country to be provided with more teeth
A robust system has to be put in place where the voice of science is by default heard and respected above the diversions like elections or the sacred Kumbh.
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