Issues please, we’ve got an election!

It’s apparent; the political parties in the current elections are short of election issues. Looking at the way things are being shown in the media, the main political alliances are simply busy pulling each others’ legs. While some months ago, an election in the United States had strong issues to vote for it led out … Continue reading »

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 »

Flood of Government Ads: Should taxpayer’s money be spent on development ads?

Just as the present UPA government completes its term in office shortly, it obvious that it would like to highlight the work done in its term. What I am seeing is that a government that criticized the NDA’s India Shining Campaign now has its own way of advertising government work called as Bharat Nirman. I … 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 »