Tag: India

  • What lies beneath the Mask?

    What lies beneath the Mask?

    As the country inches towards May 2019 via December 2018, the election festival blossoms with the ever intensifying endeavors of the participants. Indians would be overwhelmed by their creative work, catchy one liners, colorful posters and sensational speeches. Mr. Gandhi has already started showcasing his old and ageing ship in a different light. During the…

  • Rafale Deal sums up India’s journey from “Marut” to “Tejas”

    Rafale Deal sums up India’s journey from “Marut” to “Tejas”

    Finally, after four years Indian National Congress highlighted something which is above caste-religion-vote-bank politics. I am indebted to them for their concern about Rafale deal. India produces approximately 1.5 million engineers every year, hypothetically if all of them form a separate country, that hypothetical country will  have a population greater than 82 countries of the…

  • Population Explosion -Part 1

    Population Explosion -Part 1

    As per the last available data, our population is increasing at a rate of 1.2% that is 1,58,90,056 (15 million) more people every year. This is more than the population of countries like Portugal (10 million), Belgium (11 million), Austria (8 Million) Switzerland (8 million) and many more. Very soon we would be a proud…

  • A Right to Unemployment

    A Right to Unemployment

    A week ago I came across a German law regarding the education of a child. It turns out education is compulsory for every child. There are stern consequences if a child does not attend school. Homeschooling is illegal in Germany. 100% attendance is required, barring exceptions like illness or funerals etc. If parents do not…

  • Mahagathbandhan: A Cry for help!!!

    Mahagathbandhan: A Cry for help!!!

    A grand alliance “mahagathbandhan” is the only way forward to survive

  • Some ideas to reduce pollution and create startups/employment opportunities

    Some ideas to reduce pollution and create startups/employment opportunities

    This article outlines some of the ways which could be taken into consideration while thinking about the air pollution crisis in Delhi.  The article does not give all possible ways but it does give some and I expect others adding more to the list so that if anybody working in this direction can make a……

  • A Role Model or A Wrong Model

    A Role Model or A Wrong Model

    There is no denying to the fact that emotions play a vital role in Indian Politics. People get emotionally attached to a particular leader or party. Several times in the past, the ruling party and its leader even though did better than their contemporaries lost elections due to people’s emotional attachment to a particular party…

  • Misconstrued Opposition; A flawed democracy that needs fixing

    There is no doubt about the fact that India is the biggest functional democracy, but it is also a fact that it is rated as a flawed democracy and there are better and functional democracies in the world. The democracy index compiled by a UK based company Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU), places India at 42nd…