UP Investors' Summit
UP Investors' Summit: Yogi Adityanath's huge development push is political investment for a Narendra Modi blitzkrieg in 2019
Narendra Modi's Parliament address
Narendra Modi's Parliament address conveys self-assurance in the face of increasingly assertive Opposition
Gujarat election results
Gujarat election results: Rahul Gandhi has earned his spurs, but must spell out his agenda, 'cool' nothings won't do
Gorakhpur tragedy
Gorakhpur tragedy calls for debate on corruption, mismanagement, but also our apathy towards public health
SC judges' rift with CJI
SC judges' rift with CJI: Is Opposition trying to impeach Dipak Misra by fuelling drama around 'rebellion'?
Armchair demonetisation, GST criticism isn't the worry
Armchair demonetisation, GST criticism isn't the worry, Narendra Modi needs a holding strategy till 2019
The Modi govt shouldn’t lose its nerve and take any rash actions in this year’s Budget
Biz people and industrialists, who have been the most critical about the Modi govt privately, will settle for predictability instead of any tax bonanzas.
On H-1B visas, Trump is as off the mark as Rahul Gandhi is on ‘Fake in India’
The fallacy in Trump’s thinking is that displaced, uneducated industrial workers can fill the vacuum created by packing off expatriate knowledge workers.
IKIGAI
IKIGAI as explained in the graphic above is not just about mindfulness. It is a much more holistic approach to life that uses mindfulness as just one of the techniques.
Confessions of a (closet) Social Media Addict
The world cyber-junkies can be broadly divided into two classes of people — those who are hooked to Facebook and others on Twitter.
Mindgym
Mind you, this is not to suggest, Meditation is the only way or there is only one kind of meditation, that will take us on the path of salvation, not necessarily of the spiritual kind.
PM Modi shouldn't let bad PR come in the way of doing what is right for the nation
Signs of this can be deciphered in Modi setting a new goal post for 2022. But, the next one year will be Narendra Modi’s toughest test yet. He will have to skilfully steer the ship and at the same time control the narrative.
Mukul Roy's resignation won't dent Mamata's prospects in Bengal
Mukul can at best bring some traction on the ground that will increase BJP's tally by a few seats but The chief minister has an iron grip on the administration and the senior bureaucracy is strongly on her side.
Lutyens' ecosystem around Rahul Gandhi
Whether Rahul Gandhi has found his mojo or not, the team assigned to him has clearly got its act together. All this shows a very high order of strategic planning by a small group of family and very close friends, perhaps with help from a few trusted confidantes.
Pidi syndrome portends warning to private sector
Rahul Gandhi's pet Pidi seems to have taken Twitter – oops, the nation – by storm.
Rahul lacks Modi’s political capital
Modi came with a huge bank of goodwill and political capital. In comparison, Rahul has only his family equity to draw upon. While political capital can be generated, legacy has a limited shelf life.