The Common Touch

It's something Mitt Romney and Rahul Gandhi are trying too hard to show they have

The Common Touch

"There is one person standing in the way of dynastic power grabs. Some patronizingly refer to him as the "common man""

-The Times of India, March 22, 2012

Montek's poor joke

The flip-flop on poverty beggars the imagination, and many more

Montek's poor joke

Bachi Karkaria writes on the Planning Commission, and its outrageous cut-offs as qualifiers for benefits. Recently the figures were reduces further and made beyond outrageous.

-The Times of India, March 22, 2012

Where's The Change?

A troubled start for SP regime in UP

Where's The Change?

As soon as the Samajwadi Party was declared as the majority party, violence broke out in several areas, and the ones responsible for it, or at least some of them, have been reported allegedly as party's own members. That even a life was lost in a celebratory fire wasn't a good sign of things to come. However, the party needs to take the necessary action to maintain the popular goodwill that has brought it into power in the first place.

-The Times of India, March 22, 2012

Jet, Set, Go

Give aviation a level playing field and watch it fly

Jet, Set, Go

"Reform-based steps are in order" in the aviation sector. The editorial recommends that the Air India enjoy no more privileges, and that if they "can't do without coddling," they should be privatized, so as to create a level playing field.

-The Times of India, March 22, 2012