The Nano from the Tata’s proved that small is big, the small gadgets like the iPod made big business, but Indian elections prove that not every time small is big. Small states like my home state of Goa, North Eastern states like Nagaland, Mizoram, Sikkim etc don’t seem to make it big in elections, for … Continue reading »
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Need for a Pan-India approach
The announcement of the General Elections India, have clearly shown up the interests of all politicians and what manifests their political parties’ allegiance. What has happened in Bihar, Orissa and the formation of Third Front has clearly exposed that there aren’t many who can think beyond their petty interests of regional politics and rather have … Continue reading »
Brand Politics in India
Call it the Obama effect or so, branding of politics and politicians in India is gaining ground. A report in today’s Indian Express says that a couple of IIM grads and other professional have volunteered for campaign activities. Recently, when BJP’s prime ministerial candidate LK Advani launched his website, news channels went on foddering it … Continue reading »
Indian Elections – waiting for our own “Obama” moment
India’s has already had many inspirational, thought provoking leaders who have shaped the country the way it is today. Founder leaders like Pt. Nehru and young leaders like Rajiv Gandhi have always had a nation building approach to leadership with the past glory to cradle the future India. That shows in the many initiatives that … Continue reading »