Author: Ravi Shanker Kapoor
HELPing hand… and foreign hand
The government’s Hydrocarbon Exploration Licensing Policy (HELP) has the potential of being a game-changer, in terms of attracting investment, generating...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 12 Mar 2016, 10:25
King-size lifestyle… at taxpayer’s expense
Will the Vijay Mallya scandal have an ending different from most other scandals? One has to be quite bullish to...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 11 Mar 2016, 08:10
Nationalism gone berserk
Rightists, or a large section of them, seem to have lost all sense of proportion. The recent bounties announced by...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Mar 2016, 08:47
US lawmakers shouldn’t meddle in India
India has rightly disallowed a proposed visit by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which wanted to “discuss...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Mar 2016, 08:41
Kanhaiya: A manufactured icon
In this age of instant communication, celebrity status comes fast. Especially if one fits into the scheme of things of...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Mar 2016, 08:33
Unbridled moral policing in Mumbai
The Maharashtra government’s obstinate refusal to grant licences to dance bars has crossed all limits of propriety. The government seems...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Mar 2016, 08:31
Maoist violence against childhood
During Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union president Kanhaiya Kumar’s incarceration, when many eminent jurists and prominent liberals were waxing eloquent...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Mar 2016, 08:27
Kanhaiya: Free and unrepentant
The six-month interim bail to Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union president Kanhaiya Kumar will be hailed as a great victory...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Mar 2016, 08:20
Chidambaram should be prosecuted
If there is even an iota of truth in the statements made by former home ministry officers G.K. Pillai and...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Mar 2016, 08:17
Jaitley dumps privatization
It is a measure of the intellectual influence, rather hegemony, of the Left that nobody, certainly not Finance Minister Arun...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 08 Mar 2016, 08:13
