PM Narendra Modi has changed the discourse and connected with the people

September 18, 2020

At 70, with path-breaking reforms in governance, Modi has shown how Indian democracy can deliver. One of the most significant contributions to his credit is snatching representative democracy from the jaws of cynicism.

Jawaharlal Nehru had some unique advantag

Education: Why the show must go on

August 24, 2020

Many industries are opening because of such souls; factories are being unlocked and the discussion has veered now on to when and how schools will reopen.

Even when Covid-19 has compelled all of us into a collective languor, there are people across India and abroad who have continued to trod their path cautiously with preventiv

On MGNREGA, it is BJP versus Congress

June 15, 2020

The proof of a policy is in its implementation. Sonia Gandhi needs to acknowledge that the MGNREGA has become truly effective under the BJP

In a democracy, politics is never just about elections. Competing parties are also expected to contest policy arguments, development programmes and debate frameworks for their implementation. It&rs

Stand up against anarchy masquerading as activism

March 9, 2020

The parts of Delhi affected by the riots are limping back to normalcy. Those who indulged in this mindless violence deserve the harshest condemnation and punishment.While the law must take its own course, as a democratic society, we have to think about certain key issues that led to this violence. The most significant is the way one should and c