The BJP's so-called moderation
Ever since the BJP became party to the agenda of the NDA, I have seen several liberal intellectuals, not to speak of the politically semi-literate intelligentsia, delude themselves that the BJP has embraced ideological moderation once and for all.

Con Banega Crorepati?
Shefali Misra Things couldn't have been better. Amitabh Bachchan an almost bigger star on the small screen than he was on the big screen. Zee's copycat Sawaal Dus Crore Ka flat on its back from the media drubbing it got.

Down to earth
The capital market faces Samvat 2057 with trepidation. Though operators gave the Sensex a 92 point upward shove on the last day of Samvat 56, at the end of the day it is the Nasdaq's movement that may have had a bigger impact on sentiment in Moorat day trading.

Piloting privatisation
One of the most difficult challenges facing both the central and state governments is that of getting the government out of areas where it is not best equipped to be and getting it into areas where it is required to be.

In praise of Big Oil
Bashing Big Oil has been a popular sport of late. The soaring oil price and high petrol taxes helped to inspire widespread protests across Europe.

eavesdropper
The art of administration is no monopoly of the IAS, despite all indications to the contrary. So seem to argue the non-IAS officers of the central services. And the argument is reaching fever pitch. Reason?