Ads, Taxpayers’ Money & The Dynasty
This post was prompted by a tweet from Ashik earlier this week. Â He wrote: Who has paid money for this? Congress party or Sonia/Manmohan? Isnt this free publicity by taxpayers money? Before we go...
Tagged: Rajiv Gandhi
Rajiv Gandhi, Ministry of Food Processing and a sense of history
I woke up yesterday morning to pictures of a beaming Rajiv Gandhi from the pages of various newspapers*, extolling his “greatness” and remembering his “quotes”. ToI had a full page ad, no less, sponsored...
On Kiranas, Naturalised Citizens, Amit Shah and Sohrabuddin
Here is what I read this weekend…. First, a strong case by Prof R Vaidyanathan on why our “kirana” stores need to be supported (emphasis added): …More than 125 lakh kirana stores provide a...
Weekend Links: Elections, IPL, Wall Street & Terrorists
Read RealityCheck on why this election is going to be largely an enumeration of the strength and a concentration of narrow interests. Next, hear Sh Narendra Modi on IPL’s decision to move outside India. Read Rohit’s thoughts on India’s...
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