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The writer was Chief Commissioner of Income-tax and is the author of the Moral Compass- Finding Balance and Purpose in an Imperfect World, Harper Collins India, 2022
Yes, the BJP failed to win an absolute majority on its own but it is still by far the single largest party
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Surjit Bhalla's book, How We Vote, provides an analytical framework for understanding electoral trends in India, highlighting the historical decline of the Congress and the rise of the BJP
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Their essential genius lies in trading and never shying away from taking risks, when called upon to take tough decisions.
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India may have lost the World Cup, but it won the tournament. This was because it was by far the best team that competed
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Today, we are already grappling with some of these problems. Some will descend upon us soon, some others in the long run. The time to debate them all has come!
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In life, as in economics, it takes all the running you can do to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere, you may have to run twice as fast, the Red Queen advises Alice in Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass
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Poor people near the equator have as much of a chance of finding it as rich people living away from it
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Adani's biographer, R.N. Bhaskar points out that, although he speaks English hesitantly, he makes up for this weakness by listening intently
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Both Tandon as well as Ganguly would agree with Peter Drucker that because of the complex nature of decision-making in modern organisations – irrespective of whether they are governmental, semi- governmental or private – the person helming them has to be good listener. Besides, he needs good inter-personal and conceptual skills and needs to believe in team work says Hardayal Singh
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There are not that many people who can do this: good organisations, therefore, need to spend a lot of time in succession planning
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