Dancing with the Dragon…
I came across two data points recently regarding China – both of which had very worrying implications vis-a-vis India and our strategic objectives. First, a great article “The Drag of a Dragon” by Prof...
Author: B Shantanu
Of Patna and Azimabad…
A recent article by Shachi Rairikar commenting on Lalu Yadav’s demand for renaming Patna as Azimabad reminded me of one of my earlier posts about name changes and the question of identity: “Of Bangalore, Bengaluru and...
No to Nokia, Yes to Ash-Abhi…!
Manoj pointed me to these two links that neatly sum up Pakistan’s schizophrenia with regards India: 1] Pak says no to Chennai-made (Nokia) phones: “The three to four authorised distributors of Nokia in Pakistan...
This, not reservations, is the answer – II
Some of you may remember a post I wrote earlier this�year mentioning an unusual (and very innovative) initiative in various cities in India that involved training students (and particularly girl students) from scheduled tribes...
Shri Arjun Singh’s strategy for getting out of a hole
Nitin (from The Acorn) has this gem of a comment on RealityCheck’s post from the day of Ash-Abhi (or is it Abhi-Ash) wedding: “Around the Blogosphere“: “Mr Arjun Singh is in a hole. And...
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