India could give small loans to countries in debt to China. That will get us a seat at the negotiating table, and we could then insist on China taking haircuts. When developing countries get into a debt crisis, India has historically been affected too. This was true in 1991 when India went bust. It was true […]
India needs to expose ‘Shylock’ China’s dark side Read More »
We really don’t have a funny bone. In fact, there is a political consensus on the intolerance of humour. Comedian Munawar Faruqui was arrested a few years ago for a joke that he had deleted! Nine persons, including the principal of the Centre for Management Studies at Jain University, Bengaluru, were recently arrested after the
Why India’s needs a right to joke, laugh and rile Read More »
The election of Mallikarjun Kharge as Congress president confirms that the Gandhi family remains in charge via a barely concealed puppet. Anyone hoping Kharge will chart an independent course is a fantasist. Loser Shashi Tharoor had all the possible qualifications save the family imprimatur. Analysts galore think the Gandhi family is a Congress liability. Rahul Gandhi seems
Without Gandhis, Congress may slip into irrelevance faster Read More »
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