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ControversyWas Mother Teresa a proselytiser?
THESE were the pearls of wisdom mingled with hatred that RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat dropped while inaugurating an orphanage and a women’s home...
GovernanceImporting a nuclear albatross?
THE Indo-US nuclear jugalbandi (duet) commenced in July 2005 with then US President George Bush and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh signing an...
Cover StoryFrom Planning to Transformation: An uphill task!
AT The Economic Times’ Global Business Summit in mid-January, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid out his Transformation Agenda in no uncertain terms. After...
GovernanceModi Governance: Quo Vadis?
THE day of Christmas (December 25) was observed as Good Governance Day to celebrate the birthday of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee....
Cover StoryRetirement blues and the ‘joy of doing nothing’!
Retirement Blues… FOR India’s civil servants there are two kinds of retirement—one, compulsory (at age 60) and two, voluntary (after 20/30 years of...
125th Year of NehruNehruvian economy A rootless wonder!
AS the first Prime Minister of independent India, who enjoyed uninterrupted power for 17 long years (1947-64), Jawaharlal Nehru was expected to leave...
Governance‘SMART CITIES’ Urban Agenda or Utopia?
INDIA is fast heading towards a 50:50 rural-urban distribution of population slated for the middle of the present century. Tamil Nadu has already...
GovernanceModi: Taking a leaf out of JP’s book?
AS Prime Minister Narendra Modi came out with his first discourse on inclusive governance while addressing the nation on August 15, 2014, he...
GovernanceThe Markandey Purana Questions, no answers
THE mythological Markandeya Purana begins with the sage, Jaimini, asking four questions: “Why did Lord Vasudeva, the original creator, maintainer and destroyer of...
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