Author Archives: indra

PM: An Inefficient CEO

Posted on March 14, 2011 by indra

Main opposition party is just short of blaming Man Mohan’s integrity or asking for his resignation or replacement However, I am more concerned about the performance of the country’s development needs and Man Mohan as CEO not getting anywhere near … Continue reading →

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Pigmy Prime Minister

Posted on March 9, 2011 by indra

I was listening to prime minister Man Mohan Singh reply to the question regarding the appointment of tainted Thomas as CVC and clarifications as well promise demanded for building a fool-proof system so that the error does not get repeated … Continue reading →

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Mystery of ‘The India Story’

Posted on March 7, 2011 by indra

India will be 2-trillion economies this year, and as persons such as Mr. MV Kamath and Anil Ambani predict, by 2015 0r 2020 India, may be a 5-trillion economy. Further, Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit recently in India said, “Whichever way … Continue reading →

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Budget 2011: My Views

Posted on March 1, 2011 by indra

I get confused while hearing, watching or reading budget. Sometimes, it is difficult to believe if the achievement claimed is real. For example, can I believe when the FM claims, ‘the total food inflation declined from 20.2 per cent in … Continue reading →

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Manmohan(mania)

Posted on February 24, 2011 by indra

Manmohan Singh got installed as Prime Minister of India in 2004. Most of the intellectuals sighed relief. They were perhaps not prepared to see a country with Sonia as Prime Minister. Many including myself thought the model of putting the … Continue reading →

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Budget – An Appeal to Pranab Babu and an Anguish

Posted on February 22, 2011 by indra

For last so many years I have been watching this exercise of the government. Over the years, the majority in salaried class looks at it with a great hope. But every time it comes with some drops in the empty … Continue reading →

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Manmohan, Media and Opposition

Posted on February 18, 2011 by indra

I watched the whole of Manmohan’s press interactions today. He kept on emphasizing that he is not a lame duck prime minister. Manmohan Singh vowed to stay in office to press ahead with reforms. I shall wish the people to … Continue reading →

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A letter to Sonia Gandhi

Posted on February 15, 2011 by indra

I saw Chetan Bhagat’s letter to Sonia Gandhi and if that reaches Sonia Gandhi I will like to add some more point to the letter. Can she take an initiative to see that Congress members in every constituency start working … Continue reading →

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Why doesn’t Manmohan Resign or Retire

Posted on February 11, 2011 by indra

With all types of scams appearing almost daily, any self respecting prime minister would have resigned, After all as a prime minster of the country, he owns the responsibility. If one of his cabinet ministers has been corrupt, the prime … Continue reading →

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Anti-people Business Houses

Posted on February 9, 2011 by indra

It appears over the years the short term gains and profit orientation have so much gotten into the mindset of the business community, particularly the those at top of the pack that it hardly bother about the wretched condition of … Continue reading →

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