India
2015: Modi fails to deliver
After an impressive victory in the general election in 2014, followed with equally impressive performances in a string of...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 02 Jan 2016, 08:16
Price controls will strangle economy
Giving the lie to its own motto, ‘maximum government-minimum government,’ the Narendra Modi regime seems to be adopting another...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 30 Dec 2015, 02:37
Juvenile activists
The reactions of the Left and activists to Rajya Sabha’s nod to the Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection of...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 30 Dec 2015, 02:35
Don Arvind Quixote
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s quixotic solution to the national Capital’s air pollution is symptomatic of almost every disease...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 21 Dec 2015, 02:29
In the name of Islam?
Wherever jihadists strike, the Pavlovian response of intellectuals all over the world is that the outrage was carried out...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 30 Nov 2015, 01:57
Growing intolerance of intellectuals
There is a Hindi proverb, ulta chor kotwal ko daante (the thief scolding the police chief). This aptly summarizes...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 26 Nov 2015, 02:45
But where would Aamir Khan go?
Film star Aamir Khan’s wife believes that the Narendra Modi government has been such a calamity that wants to...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 24 Nov 2015, 02:09
Intellectuals de-Islamize terror
Even before the blood of the victims had dried on the streets of Paris, the mainstream media (MSM) in...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 15 Nov 2015, 11:29
Reprimand, not revolt
That the ruling troika of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, and Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 13 Nov 2015, 02:31
There no such thing as hate speech
The issue of hate speech crops up frequently in India and elsewhere. Politicians, and often other public figures, all...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 05 Nov 2015, 02:08
