Month: July 2018
‘Bad’ better than ‘good’ in cinema, literature
T^he Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Sanju has disturbed the Rashtriya Sevak Sangh, which has questioned the “intent” of the biopic. In fact,...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 22 Jul 2018, 11:49Net neutrality: A socialist idea whose time has come
You can trust India to remain faithfully wedded to the big-state dogma. By accepting the principle of net neutrality, which...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 22 Jul 2018, 11:46MSP hike is both bad politics and economics
The Narendra Modi government is trying to sell the higher minimum support prices (MSPs) it announced recently as a measure...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 22 Jul 2018, 11:41Another awful report targets India
The Thomson Reuters Foundation survey, which says that India is the world’s most dangerous country for women, is an affront...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 22 Jul 2018, 11:40MEA must move beyond Nehruvian past
John O’Sullivan, a British conservative commentator, has a law named after him. O’Sullivan’s First Law says: “All organisations that are...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 22 Jul 2018, 11:37A dark horse gets ready
At the fag end of Jawaharlal Nehru’s regime, political commentators discussed no end ‘after Nehru who’; an American journalist even...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 18 Jul 2018, 11:34