Western media exposed for being loyal ‘pit bull’ of western oligarchy

March 20, 2024

There seems to be no end in sight by much of the western press, even vigorously to try to sully, if not ruin India’s reputation. Those efforts are especially nowadays being pointed against the nationally popular Narendra Modi-led government, including most recently it’s amendments to the National Citizenship Act. These...

Facebook’s 20th anniversary: Not yet time to ‘blow out the candles’ and clap

March 11, 2024

It is hard to imagine that Facebook, the world’s, likely most powerful social media tool and a top one in India, very recently turned 20. And its prime founder who developed it starting as a 19 year-old teenager while at Harvard University is now well into middle-age. Mark Zuckerberg, its...

‘Mickey Mouse’ dimension to Trudeau’s foreign policy

March 7, 2024

There is no great love lost between India and Canada s Trudeau government. To review, New Delhi has told Ottawa to get control over better dealing with Khalistan separatist extremists in its jurisdiction, some of whom India has labelled as terrorists given their schemes they have committed or wish to....

Modi government: Right insurance to keep if ‘North’ degenerates into ‘mass war’

March 5, 2024

Very stark news has been very recently reported about new mounting war tensions in the Global North. They are so serious that eventually they may impact Indians and much of the Global South: “French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday (February 26) that France could not rule out sending troops...

India leads on Indian Ocean security

February 21, 2024

Recently, S. Jaishankar, India’s External Affairs Minister gave a keynote speech at the 7th Indian Ocean Conference in Perth, Australia about security interests to India and beyond. This major gathering attended by his Australian counterpart, Penny Wong, who warmly welcomed Dr Jaishankar, shows the degree to which the two countries...

The Modi ‘Made in India’ education successes: Avoiding glorifying Western education models

February 12, 2024

As someone who studied at and was a researcher at Harvard University, I am well familiar with it and any over- glorification of it as an educational “Nirvana”. It and many top US, as well as leading UK, post-secondary institutions such as Oxford though, remain the dream destinations for many...

‘Obama Nation’ not what Indians need

February 1, 2024

Former US president, Barack Obama just cannot lay off trying to provide political “steroids” to a highly unconstructive globalist “campaign”, essentially against a huge majority of Indians who take great pride in their leader. This is starkly represented in an interview of Obama by Christiane Amanpour of CNN, a major...

Education excellence: Modi vision puts India on fast forward

January 24, 2024

How important is the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s, major, stepped-up education initiatives? These include those being coherent and practical for Indians, out of a vision to make India a world leader in education. According to the World Bank, “Education is a human right, a powerful driver of development, and one...

Global South should know how successful the Modi way is

January 18, 2024

There are those who believe government is best through an overly, top-down patronizing approach, reflecting of themselves as a superior authority. And that democracy does not really count - or at least, that much - especially when they do not get the outcome that matches their (selfish) interests. That there...

Politics that creates wealth but does not let the wealthy rule: The Modi way strikes an ideal balance

January 10, 2024

There are some who will always disdain the rich. It can get very self-destructive to a nation if it goes, too far. The Prime Minister Narendra Modi Way appears strongly to strike a balance of ensuring keeping important investment and top managerial people sufficiently satisfied who have important contributions to...