DECADES ago, when I was sitting with Harmohan Dhawan, the then minister of Civil Aviation in the Chandra Shekhar Government, I was told...
ByAnil TyagiMarch 3, 2019CONSTITUTIONAL ideals are under threat. The Republic is falling apart. Our democracy is in danger. Governance has become merely a word. The issues...
ByAnil TyagiFebruary 2, 2019FREEBIES can enable politicians to win elections. But they will make them lose a nation. If the politics of loan waivers, higher minimum...
ByAnil TyagiJanuary 6, 2019THESE three incidents are symptomatic of the crisis in Indian agriculture and industry. In past 22 years, more than 3,30,000 farmers have committed...
ByAnil TyagiJanuary 6, 2019Who will win the 2019 Parliamentary elections? The BJP or Congress? Will either of them get an absolute majority or will there be...
ByAnil TyagiDecember 6, 2018What are the choices before having a politician, who becomes the prime minister without have gone through the drill – of being a...
ByAnil TyagiNovember 9, 2018THIS issue of gfiles exposes the nexus of politicians, bankers and civil servants, all of whom are embedded in the scam reportedly implemented...
ByAnil TyagiOctober 9, 2018THREE issues plague the Indian Police today: politicisation, lack of professionalism and alienation from large sections of the society. The current thinking on...
ByAnil TyagiSeptember 12, 2018SEVENTY one years after Independence, India hasn’t solved any critical social issues. Violent and aggressive caste divisions persist, and openly lift their ugly...
ByAnil TyagiAugust 18, 2018THE Government of India can earn Rs. 1.8 lakh crore by imposing a GST of 18 per cent on sports ‘gambling and betting’...
ByAnil TyagiJuly 16, 2018