BJP, PM MODI AND NEW ECONOMIC ORDER

April 6, 2022

When the primary designers of Bretton Wood’s system envisaged their idea of a new economic order in 1944, the British economist John Maynard Keynes hoped to establish a powerful global central bank named Clearing Union. British power was waning as several former colonies declared Independence and Britain could no longer...

PM MODI’S 20 YEARS IN PUBLIC OFFICE: TWO DECADES OF INSPIRING LEADERSHIP

October 7, 2021

Back on 7 October 2001 when Narendra Modi was sworn in as Chief Minister for the first time, not many would have imagined that the day would gain significance not just in Gujarat but across the nation. Political observers would have felt justified in under-estimating the Pracharak who held public...

PM MODI ON MISSION TO FULFILL PANDIT DEENDAYAL UPADHYAY JI’S VISION

September 25, 2021

When developing the Ekatma Manav Darshan, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Ji proposed an integrated approach to the problems of mankind. In many ways, the philosophy proposed by Pandit Ji which Jan Sangh adopted as it’s official doctrine is the first of its kind indigenous model. In 1951 when Shyama Prasad Mukherjee...

INDIA SHOULD UPHOLD INDIAN LIFESTYLE & CULTURE EVEN IN JHATKA VS HALAL DEBATE

September 22, 2021

“An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last,” warned Winston Churchill. Indian politics has a long history of appeasement. The pandering to the wishes of a small minority who vote en bloc has been a lucrative career choice for decades until PM Modi arrived...

Population control: The Yogi way

July 14, 2021

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a new population policy which seeks to incentivise those who help in population control. The Uttar Pradesh Population (Control, Stabilisation and Welfare) Bill, 2021 provides provisions to increase the access of family planning programmes and focus on reducing new-borns. Apart from reducing...

DECODING MODI GOVT’S RESISTANCE TO INTERNATIONAL PHARMA LOBBY

May 27, 2021

The pharma sector’s relentless lobbying for a favourable policy environment globally has achieved massive proportions as the world reels under the severe impact of Covid-19. The reply to the state government of Punjab by Moderna expressing refusal to deal with the state government is a classic example of the pharma...

MAHARASHTRA BACK TO SQUARE ONE WITH SECOND LOCKDOWN

April 16, 2021

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday announced a lockdown for 15 days, taking the state back to square one. The state administration seems to have accepted defeat in the fight against Covid-19 and chosen the method of inaction. Throughout the pandemic, Maharashtra has been the worst performer consistently. Now,...

MAHARASHTRA BACK TO SQUARE ONE WITH SECOND LOCKDOWN

April 15, 2021

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday announced a lockdown for 15 days, taking the state back to square one. The state administration seems to have accepted defeat in the fight against Covid-19 and chosen the method of inaction. Throughout the pandemic, Maharashtra has been the worst performer consistently. Now,...

Why shy away from corporates while serving farmers’ interest?

December 11, 2020

India's left liberal elites with little knowledge of ground realities are at it again—this time in the name of farm laws. In what was a complete flop, Bharat Bandh call, the nation witnessed a desperate Opposition rallying up its misinformation campaign to incite farmers and pressurise the government into withdrawing...

THACKERAY GOVT BUSY STIFLING FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AS FARMERS AWAIT RELIEF

November 9, 2020

Ever since its formation, the Uddhav Thackeray government has been characterised by its ego and desperation. The MVA government itself is a by-product of three political parties which, seeing their presence shrink and ego bruised, resorted to dumping governance or ideological concerns in order to somehow keep the BJP out...