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Kejriwal vs. Vadra

We must know the difference between the two and their backgrounds before making any comments based on what media say or show. Many in India even today may not be knowing much about the two. But both have a potential … Continue reading

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“Toilets were more important than temples”

Jairam! I am ashamed to hear it from an IITian. No, I should not have been so. You don’t have any respect for even your IIT either. Before going ahead, let me ask, why didn’t you use another word ‘mosques’ … Continue reading

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FDI in Retails: Some Interesting Aspects

Here are certain inferences from some studies, some data and some views of wise men for retroinspection: There is not going to be a calamity because of allowing FDI in multi-brand retail as some opposition parties claim. But the government’s … Continue reading

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Presidential Debate: Utopian Promises

Who knows with the rest of the family there we two also may end up as American unless India bestow on us duel citizenship.  With that in mind I keep watching certain developments in US. Naturally, these days, the forthcoming … Continue reading

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कुछ समस्याएं, कुछ विचार

उम्र के साथ स्वजनों के प्रति लगाव भी बढ़ता जा रहा है। उनका आना, रहना और बहुत सारी बातों की जानकारी पाना अच्छा लगता है। पर कुछ उनकी अपेक्षाएँ तकलीफ देती हैं और फिर कुछ नासमझियाँ मन को दुखाती हैं … Continue reading

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FDI in Retail: My Apprehensions

It appears that the political turmoil and protest after the September surge or rush of policy announcements of Manmohan’s government are unnecessary so far the opening up of the multi-brand retails is concerned. As revealed, NDA during its regime was … Continue reading

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What Brought Reforms Deluge?

I am sure many must be wondering why it took almost 8 years for Manmohan to come back in ‘reforming mode’ for which he was known when he was the finance minister in Narsingha Rao’s cabinet in early 90s. Who … Continue reading

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Kejriwal and Anna: My Shock

For nearly two years, Anna and Kejriwal worked together to lead one movement that appeared to change the way India works. The younger generation celebrated the rise of a movement as well as its leadership. Many started hoping and seeing … Continue reading

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A Battle called Retail Reform

Yesterday I was listening to an interview of Amand Sharma on NDTV. Sharma is an efficient minister. He has tried to sell the policy of FDI in multi-brand retails well. However, I failed to understand at least two of his … Continue reading

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FDI in Retail: Is it reform

Is the FDI in multi-brand retail a reform? Will the Retail giants rush to India to take advantage of Manmohan’s policy to boost India’s GDP? Why is Manmohan and his government so excited? Is it the cure of all the … Continue reading

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