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Suman K Jha was the deputy editor with BW Businessworld
Times may have changed, but the mindsets have not. Maybe the Congress can start with an apology for its failure to discharge its Constitutional duty and uphold democratic principles in Punjab.
Read MoreMany would like to believe today that BJP can be the vehicle to realise Babasaheb Ambedkar’s dream of a Casteless India. Indeed, a conversation of making Caste irrelevant must gain momentum as New India focusses on Vision 2047.
Read MoreThe touchstone for any government, or any governance model, is how one deals with sections which may not necessarily be aligned with, or favourably inclined to, the ruling party, or the government in power.
Read MorePerformance in Parliament is an important yardstick to evaluate a public representative. Another very important yardstick is a representative’s connect with the masses, the “aam janata”. How often does a public representative meet his or her constituents and the people? This is fundamental to the functioning of a democracy.
Read MoreThere were several takeaways in PM Modi’s speech. Some of them merit special attention.
Read MoreWe need more Sundar Pichais, Satya Nadellas and Parag Agrawals, yes. But, more importantly, we need a thousand Parag Agrawals in India, for India.
Read MoreConstructive criticism is always welcome, for it elevates a debate. Agenda-laden criticism can, however, only debase a debate.
Read MoreWhen Startups become national culture, the young aspire to become job creators and job givers, instead of job seekers.
Read MoreIt’s extremely important, however, that we adhere to various all Covid protocols, all the time. It’s important that the common people, communities, civil society and popular media campaign for Covid-appropriate behavior with renewed vigour, says author.
Read MoreHe made the BJP the pivot of national politics and redefined good governance with the last mile delivery of various government schemes bearing his signature stamp.
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