Governance

In the land mark Putt Swami Case (2017), the Supreme Court had unanimously decided that right to privacy is a fundamental right and part of Right to Life. It also mandated that the government must put in place a Data Protection Act, which…

As India celebrates its 72nd Constitutional Day it would be appropriate to recall what Justice John Marshall, the longest serving Chief Justice of US, had observed “a constitution is framed for ages to come and it is designed to approach…

The private sector must play a greater role if India's quest for self-reliance is to be achieved soon. ‘Corporatisation’ was listed as one of the 167 transformational ideas to be implemented in the first 100 days after coming to power…

The constitution of India is an amazing document. It is the sole guardian angel of our Democracy. It has provided safeguards against any arm of the Government overstepping its well defined turf. The separation of powers among the…

President Elect Joe Biden promised to heal the wounded Nation that revealed embedded fault-lines during a no holds barred; bitterly divided, acrimonious electoral process recently held in United Sates 2020. Deep down, the Americans are…

Former President Pranab Mukherji is no more. From my college days as a student of Political Science, I have followed the career track of the former President who got his first ministerial Berth under PM Indira Gandhi, and ended his career…

The much-awaited announcement on reviving the disrupted economic system from the Prime Minister has come to the relief of the entire nation. The size of the package being equivalent to 10% of India’s GDP indicates both significance and…

At the stroke of mid night of 14th August 1947, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in his iconic speech “Tryst with Destiny” invoked the dreams of Gandhiji, “to wipe away tears from every eye”. Nehru said “that may be beyond us but as long as there…