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Mother Language and my Views

As reported, ‘Modi talks to foreign leaders in Hindi even though he is reasonably comfortable in English. Apparently, he uses translators for Hindi-English or Hindi-Russian language conversions, but if he gets replies in English he needs no reverse translation.’ In … Continue reading

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Manufacturing India: Media and Government Endorsements

Here is an excerpt from Economist from which we can learn that the world understands and appreciates the potential of India to emerge as one of the top manufacturing power. However, the government, through the necessary reforms such one coming … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to Prime Minister Modi

The media is flooding with the wish lists of action plans and dreams for Modi. Let me add some of mine. 1. At the outset , let all your ministers understand and appreciate that you do not have five years … Continue reading

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An open letter to Smriti Irani, HRD Minister

I was shocked when someone from opposition attacked you through social media: “What a Cabinet of Modi? HRD Minister (Looking after Education) Smriti Irani is not even a graduate! Look at her affidavit at ECI site pg 11 (sic)!” And … Continue reading

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Let India celebrate the arrival of Modi

It is a historic victory for a political party and its hero who made it happen. And it is same perhaps for the nation too. Modi’s rise against many internal obstacles from some senior most leaders and the desertion of … Continue reading

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Can Modi Make Difference?

Without waiting for May 16, the country has gone in ‘the expectation mode‘, perhaps rightly so. I have some of my own: 1.Can Modi come out with its imprint on the formation of his new cabinet that must be mean … Continue reading

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Media igniting communalism unknowingly

Media and quite a large number of intellectuals are harming real secularism of the communities of the country. Why should Imam support of Congress get so much of coverage? Imam might not understand the consequences of his pronouncement and appeal … Continue reading

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Media igniting communalism unknowingly

Media and quite a large number of intellectuals are harming real secularism of the communities of the country. Why should Imam support of Congress get so much of coverage? Imam might not understand the consequences of his pronouncement and appeal … Continue reading

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Election 2014 and my Constituencies

I have lived in three constituencies of the country and so have kept a tab on the candidates who fight election there. Now I live in Noida, and Dr. Mahesh Sharma is the candidate of BJP. He has been a … Continue reading

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Manufacturing India: getting murdered

While every one from the incumbent economist prime minister to the prime minister designates has been talking loudly to focus on the manufacturing, the Indian manufacturing has been getting killed systematically through hyped globalisation, free trade agreements and also by … Continue reading

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