Sri Lanka, ONOE, Lateral Entry, Role of the LOP, and Mollywood
A Big Regime Change in Sri Lanka A new dispensation with no past baggage is a boon in our times. The new team in Colombo offers just that rare chance in this ...
The Governor is a Bridge between the Centre and the State
From an episode on Kapil Sibal’s “Dil Se”, we cover the subject of the role of the Governor, how it has assumed alarming proportions in creating hurdles in everyday governance. This conversation ...
AI, Geopolitical Dynamics and Climate Change Influencing Credit Rating
“The best laid schemes o’ Mice an’ Men Gang aft agley, An’ lea’e us nought but grief an’ pain, For promis’d joy!” - Robert Burns On Turning her up in her Nest, ...
Cloudbursts, Rapes, Abuse, Peace in Ukraine and Harmony at Home
Apathy, pure and simple! Cloudbursts can’t be stopped but casualties and resulting havoc can be minimised. Speedy help can be ensured to be there in place just in time when lives matter ...
Agnipath: A Fact Check
Introduction In the recent past, one of the topics that has been the subject of much discussion, is the Agnipath Scheme. The scheme, for recruitment of soldiers into the Armed Forces was approved ...
Proposed Waqf Amendments Not Been Thought Through
Such a pleasure engaging with you and the big boiling point as of a few weeks ago till the government decided to transfer the entire proposal to the JPC, was the proposed ...
Wake up Call from Wayanad; The Perils of Unchecked Development
Years ago, when I was posted in Kerala in my initial few decades of service, Wayanad was an idyllic hill station in the lush western ghats known for its vast tea plantations ...
Kolkata is Angry: A Rape Twice Over
It has experienced one Brutal Rape, of a young doctor; then another, this time of the law and order machinery of the state. The author, in a video recording, blames the government ...
Towards a Genuine and Inclusive ‘Viksit Bharat’. Suggestions on Making it Happen!
All of us dream about living in a peaceful, respectful and inclusive society. What will it take to make this a reality during our lifetime? How do we measure how “developed” we ...
Working towards Financial Inclusion, as both Viable and Profitable
SEBI’s Madhabi Puri Buch in conversation with SBI Team, on the occasion marking SBI MF reaching 10 lakh crores. “I have very often said that the driver of financial inclusion is technology ...
