Tag: UPA government
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How AAP upsets the Modi versus Rahul format
A year ago, the media had hyped up a Narendra Modi versus Rahul Gandhi campaign. Modi rose to the bait but Rahul did not. Somehow, the Confederation of Indian Industry roped him…
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Possibility of political assassinations?
India is a sum total of its states. Nobody should know it better than an economist prime minister who was expected to dedicate himself to further the cause of nation-building. But the…
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Rewarding treason: UPA’s art of governance?
Treason seems to be the practiced art of UPA minions and their cohorts. Even abetting virtual mutiny in the Army is game for them. They did it by planting stories in the…
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India, US, Internet surveillance, N-deal, and secret strategic pacts?
Two separate developments on the Indian political scene in last few days has given rise to a lot of uncomfortable questions (regarding illegal surveillance/phone tapping and the Indian government’s eagerness to please…
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Nitish Kumar’s special package from Pakistan?
In December 2012, the Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar, visited Pakistan. This author is at loss to fathom the reasons for Nitish Kumar to undertake a tour to a country with…
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The post Afzal Guru still before the storm?
And now, finally, having spared the killers of Rajiv Gandhi and Beant Singh (that would destabilize Tamil Nadu and Punjab) the UPA govt has taken a gamble on Afzal Guru because the…