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India: A lot of despair but some hopes too

Years ago one used to hear ‘India is rich but Indians are poor’. In our village schools, our teachers taught us boastfully about the abundance of iron ore, coal and mica available in the state and the country. Mines particularly … Continue reading

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BJP: Change for survival !

BJP: Change ! For a change BJP must behave as a responsible opposition party in the forthcoming parliament winter session.  1. Their opposition to FDI in multi-brand must be limited to restrict the foreign multi-national companies to import all and … Continue reading

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इस दीप पर्व पर

आओ चुनौती दें फैलते अंधेरों को असली ज्ञान दीपों को जला लाखों करोड़ों में । अपने स्वेदों के स्‍नेह से भरे रखें हरपल उनको । केवल अथक साधना, प्रयास बुद्धि, और शक्ति देगी असंख्य आसुरी रावणी शक्ति पर बिजय । … Continue reading

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MIT’s TR35 2012 and Scientists of Indian Origin

MIT publishes ‘Technology Review‘. It’s editors have selected 10 most important technological milestones reached over the previous 12 months. According to them, the technologies ‘will have the greatest impact on the shape of innovation in years to come. These are … Continue reading

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Gadkari: Hear the voices of the People

Dear Gadkari, I don’t like politics, but as a responsible, sufficiently educated, senior in age and professional I love to see BJP to be a strong democratic political party with a difference in right sense, particularly so when the ruling … Continue reading

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BJP towards Self-Destruction

Alas! It will be bad for the country. However, if the recent political steps of outdated RSS and a BJP without strength of its own are any indication, BJP doesn’t have a great future in the political arena of the … Continue reading

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The Two Sunday Rallies: will It work?

Morning November 4 The two ruling parties are today organizing two political rallies. The one by the Congress Party of Sonia and Rahul will be at Ramlila Ground in the national capital, New Delhi. The second one will be in … Continue reading

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कुछ यादें, कुछ सपने-२

पढ़ाई के लिये दूसरी बार बिरलापुर गया शायद १९४८ में । दादाजी के अध्यापक होने के कारण चौथी कक्षा में बैठने की इजाजत मिल गई ।उसी समय कुछ महीने बाद स्कूल का सालाना पुरष्कार बितरण समारोह हो रहा था । … Continue reading

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Mukesh and Arvind

Kejriwal has stirred the hornet’s nest with revelation about Mukesh Ambani and in a larger context about the business model of the country’s big industrialists in general. The stories percolating in the media and the public domain are raising serious … Continue reading

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Deteriorating India

Ramayan with his wife and son had come to New Delhi for a religious visit to Vaishno Devi and other places of interest around Delhi. He asked me and came to see me yesterday along with his youngest son. Ramayan … Continue reading

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