Last year, as a non-technical member of a corporate campus selection panel, I asked a third-year graduate engineering student the difference between the...
ByCol R HariharanNovember 19, 2009These headlines in UP newspapers show that the power of governance has at last reached the doorstep of the common man, never mind...
ByTara PatkarOctober 10, 2009The standard deduction provision should be applicable to salaried individuals who indirectly incur expenditure for earning income Income tax can be a very...
ByRaj SinghOctober 10, 2009The occurrence, and routine acceptability, of encounter killings stem from both politicization and a colonial legacy An Ahmedabad metropolitan magistrate has held that...
ByCol R HariharanOctober 10, 2009The Lokpal Bill’s repeated failure to become law is one of many instances of the clout of corrupt public servants In recent weeks,...
ByMG DevasahayamOctober 10, 2009Flawed EVMs or money power, the Election Commission is simply shutting its eyes to solutions Weeks before the election to the 15th Lok...
ByMG DevasahayamSeptember 9, 2009The thing to do is to pay people fully and involve them in creating something permanent for themselves It was late 1972. Maharashtra...
Bysubhash mendhapurkarAugust 8, 2009The quality of governance derives from the quality of political leaders but the voter has little choice, or does he? The World Bank...
ByMaj Gen. Mrinal SumanAugust 8, 2009Lumbering along in its unique way, India has progressed but not on the social front At 62, India is hardly a senior citizen...
ByCol R HariharanAugust 8, 2009There is little in the Budget to fulfil the stated goal of re-energizing government so how will it happen? Presentation of the annual...
ByMG DevasahayamAugust 8, 2009