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Bharat Nirman – The Trump card of Man Mohan Singh

Posted on February 17, 2009 by indra

Bharat Nirman has become the symbol of Man Mohan Government, if we go by the importance given to it in projecting the achievement of this through digital media including TV ads something on line of the shining India of NDA. … Continue reading →

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India’s Priority: temple, terror, or turbine

Posted on February 13, 2009 by indra

BJP has again revived the slogan to build a magnificent temple for Lord Ram in Ayodhya. Unfortunately, neither BJP nor its allied institutions such Vishwa Hindu Parishad talk about huge lot of money collected for the temple. Even the devotees … Continue reading →

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Nitish Kumar: An Open Lette

Posted on February 12, 2009 by indra

I have been writing supporting the objective of your Vikash Yatra. However, I was shocked to hear a report on NDTV India today.(One ca see it on video on khabar.ndtv.com) It showed some farmers somewhere in Katihar and their produce … Continue reading →

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Vedic Mathematics to Vedic Management

Posted on February 8, 2009 by indra

I understand Dr. S Kannan, a Chennai-based Chartered Accountant, has written a new book ‘Vedic Management’. I had known only Vedic mathematics. One of my old friends, MK Sharma demonstrated once the ease with which one can solve big arithmetical … Continue reading →

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Made in India: Car or Laptop

Posted on February 7, 2009 by indra

It appears Tata Motors will soon launch its most talked about ultra cheap car, ‘Nano’, the small car seen as a symbol of India’s expertise in frugal engineering. Some says it may be as early as on the next March … Continue reading →

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Challenges of American Carmakers: Technology vs. Management

Posted on February 6, 2009 by indra

Many a times I wonder why US automakers have failed to maintain the leadership and remain contemporary in technology and management. Why couldn’t GM, Ford, or Chrysler, at least the former two, establish a brand GM Production System or Ford … Continue reading →

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Developing India: Through Ultra Low Cost Products

Posted on February 3, 2009 by indra

While there is no dearth of stories telling the gloom in economy all over, there are individuals and institutions in India that are keeping themselves focused working hard to make a difference. Is it not amazing that India is set … Continue reading →

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From Noida to Salt Lake- Some Great Experience

Posted on February 2, 2009 by indra

India is perhaps one of the best countries so far the digital connectivity is concerned. Rajesh’s call that I received from New York in Rajdhani was one confirmation of the connected and transforming India. But a little before that, I … Continue reading →

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From Noida to Salt Lake

Posted on January 30, 2009 by indra

The anxiety of a travel schedule for any purpose has always been troublesome for me. With growing age, it is more. But Nageswar whom I have called to look after my Noida house during my absence really provided an inexpressible … Continue reading →

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ISB vs. IIMs

Posted on January 29, 2009 by indra

As reported, ‘for the second year in a row, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad has been the only Indian management institute that has made it to the ‘Financial Times Global MBA Ranking’ of the top 100 B-schools across the world’. … Continue reading →

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