It’s time to adhere to those high standards
There is little doubt that the Lalit Modi controversy has hurt the image of the Narendra Modi Government. Two sets of decisions and actions have evoked discussion, especially in the …
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Smart City push: India braces for mega urban renewal projects
Imparting a fresh momentum to the country’s development agenda, the Indian government is set to launch three mega urbanisation projects, which is estimated to cost around $94 billion. These signature …
Read MoreRaw deal to special operations
For more than a decade now, the Armed Forces, especially the senior hierarchy, finds itself besieged by all manners of unprecedented challenges, both from within the establishment and outside. Not …
Read MoreNow connect with the PM via ‘Narendra Modi App’
Mr Modi, who is known to be a tech savvy Prime Minister, launched a new mobile application- the ‘Narendra Modi Mobile App’- which will provide users with a direct interface …
Read MoreSacred deadline: Toilets in all Indian schools by August 15
This is one deadline that should be enforced without fail. It’s a shame that nearly seven decades after independence a large number of schools in India do not have toilets …
Read MoreDefence Manufacturing: In Search of a Composite Policy Framework
Amid reports that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has set up a 10-member committee to draft an easy-to-comprehend and industry-friendly procedure that would cut down chronic delays in defence procurements, …
Read MoreLand acquisition: Learn from the States
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is putting all its political capital to amend “the growth-retarding” land acquisition law enacted by the United Progressive Alliance government in its dying days. …
Read MoreMy government not anti-minority: PM Modi
Amid concerns in sections of the international community about the safety of minorities in India, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has underlined that there is just one holy book in …
Read MoreMaking India a tech powerhouse: Focus on upgrading science and research
Amid partisan political rhetoric, it’s refreshing to see a senior Indian minister talking about moving India up the ladder of science and research – the core areas that can stimulate …
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Modi shines on world stage, labours at home
‘India First’. This phrase, used liberally by the then Indian prime ministerial candidate from Gujarat, Narendra Modi, captured the imagination of many Indians because it responded to the Indian moment. …
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