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History of the Future
22 May 2015 4:19 AM ISTIt was Neils Bohr, the famous physicist who once said, “it is very difficult to predict, especially when it is about the future”. Ignoring Bohr’s...
A good beginning but not half done
14 May 2015 4:42 AM ISTIn William Shakespeare’s seminal play “Julius Caesar”, the character of Mark Antony says, “The evil that men do <g...
For democratic governance to prosper
5 May 2015 2:49 AM ISTIn popular perception, mythological visions of leadership usually contemplate a tall, handsome knight in resplendent shining armour, astride on a...
‘Jugaad’ has run out of steam
17 April 2015 4:36 AM ISTWe Indians are condemned by our own collective genius for ingenuity. For us-the original authors of the ‘jugaad’ philosophy, the solutions designed...
India needs a thorough clean-up
8 April 2015 4:09 AM ISTIn more ways than one, we need to clean up our country. The philosophical framework has been embedded in our heritage. Our scriptures and rituals have...
Better land management for cities
27 Feb 2015 4:43 AM ISTLand is a vital resource in the process of urbanisation. We need to realise that there is absolutely no alternative other than using this precious...
Better politics for better cities
7 Feb 2015 4:53 AM ISTIndian cities have been crying out for attention for a very long time. The danger, some believe, is that its cities are heading towards the point of...
Securing the future of our cities
1 Jan 2015 5:36 AM ISTIndian cities need oxygen. I’ve spoken these words both literally and figuratively because our cities are in fact dying everyday. For far too long,...
New Indian balance in making
30 May 2014 3:49 AM ISTThe largest electoral event in world history so far covered 28 states, 7 Union Territories and had to cater for a little more than 814 million voters...
Election 2014 gets bitter
29 April 2014 5:16 AM ISTIndia has completed the 6th phase of voting for 117 seats on 24 April, of the total of 543 seats that are in contention for the new Parliament. We...