I have written a short piece here in India Together on the lessons that we can learn in the aftermath of the Mumbai attacks. Essentially, I argue that our governance institutions are seriously...
Over the last year, I have been part of a group,DAKSH, which is working on developing mechanisms to bring about better accountability in politics. Thanks to Mr. Venkatesan’s urging, I am making...
I am sure all of you have been following the debates about India’s stand in the latest violent uprising in Tibet. The views range from the sentimental, (we need to support them because of our...
Is India currently facing a flood problem? Yes, if we listen to BBC World or visit the BBC’s website. In fact, the BBC warns that the northern states and in particular UP and Bihar could be...
As most of you are aware, there have been whispers (some loud, others less so) in respect of the impending liberalisation ( primarily meaning permitting foreign lawyers to pratcice in India) of the...
There is a provacative article by Colin Gonsalves titled “State has no religion” (www.indiatogether.org For those of you who prefer links, I am afraid, I am not yet completely blog savvy...