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GovernanceThe question of the Question Hour
THE most important postulate about parliamentary democracy is that Parliament is between the government and the people. The government is accountable to the...
GovernanceBicameral incongruities
“If a second chamber dissents from the first, it is mischievous; if it agrees, it is superfluous.” – Abbé de Sièye, political philosopher...
GovernanceIndia’s civil and military Will the twain ever meet?
THE year 1965 saw a war in which many military veterans of today fought fiercely against Pakistan to save India’s honour. Fifty years...
GovernanceResurgence of civil services?
GOVERNANCE is the main mantra of any government. As bureaucracy is the main agency of the government, it won’t be wrong to say...
GovernanceThe turmoil in technical education
RECENTLY, the HRD ministry put up in the public domain a hugely significant report that bids fair to rewrite the educational status of...
GovernanceIs India a ‘kleptarchy’?
WAY back in February 2002, I wrote an article in The Hindu titled “Is India drifting to ‘kleptocracy’?” It was in the context...
GovernanceGhost of Emergency
ON the eve of the 40th anniversary of the Emergency, BJP margdarshak LK Advani dropped a bombshell. In his no-holds barred interaction with...
GovernanceModi’s Gambit
TALKING about corruption is a favourite Indian pastime. It is a topic that never seems to turn stale, or tire or bore anyone....
GovernanceModi’s endgame
One word is often enough to sum up the entire life and career of a man, whatever his sphere of activity. Just one...
GovernanceThe Modi milestone
THE BJP-led NDA Government’s completion of its first milestone has been termed ‘Modiversary’ by a leading national daily! Not without reason, perhaps. Maybe...
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