DIGITAL SOFT STATE
March 27, 2025
Do states gain maturity in their nature of governance? What if the nature of governance had been faulty and it matured in the same mould.
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UNEASY GOVT TECH INFRA
March 25, 2025
If the government tech could have been as slick as its advertisements India would have been a different place to live. Ease of life and
ELECTORAL LANGAR
January 18, 2025
The pious thought and act, selfless in service, with total commitment of service to one and all, is Langar. There are no proclamations about it,
GOVERNANCE PROCEDURE CODE
December 10, 2024
Daily Post 2994 GOVERNANCE PROCEDURE CODE We have all heard of Criminal Procedure Code, Civil Procedure Code, Business Rules, Resolution Mechanisms and what not, and
CAN WE NOT SORT OUT THE MULE ACCOUNT MESS?
November 29, 2024
DailyPost 2987 CAN WE NOT SORT OUT THE MULE ACCOUNT MESS? Festering wounds is a part of our destiny but that could extend to business
REGULATORY PARALYSIS
November 28, 2024
DailyPost 2986 REGULATORY PARALYSIS The general administration governance mechanism was running short of providing effective regulation, supervision and direction to a large number of specialised
SAMBHAL VIOLENCE (UP) – WIDER RAMIFICATIONS
November 27, 2024
DailyPost 2985 SAMBHAL VIOLENCE (UP) – WIDER RAMIFICATIONS Though communal violence keeps flaring up in this country, its nature and causation has been changing quite
DEMOCRACY @ RS 1500, RS 3000 ET AL
November 23, 2024
DailyPost 2981 DEMOCRACY @ RS 1500, RS 3000 ET AL Indian democracy has been taking twists and turns supposedly seamlessly since the time the constituent
POLITICAL CRIMINALITY
November 22, 2024
DailyPost 2980 POLITICAL CRIMINALITY What we hear and see in the all-pervasive cacophony in the public domain is defence of criminality is some form or
CAN ROADS BE A GUARANTEE?
November 16, 2024
DailyPost 2974 CAN ROADS BE A GUARANTEE? We can expect anything out of our politicians, nothing is weird or absurd for them. To latch on
NATIONAL GOVERNMENTAL RESPONSE ACT
November 15, 2024
DailyPost 2973 NATIONAL GOVERNMENTAL RESPONSE ACT If you obstruct a public servant from performing his duty even if it is during a run of the
TUTORIAL JUDGEMENTS
November 13, 2024
DailyPost 2971 TUTORIAL JUDGEMENTS Discussing judgements more so by the influencers becomes an important task if you are out to judge the judges, whose main
INDIA – IN DEFENCE
November 11, 2024
DailyPost 2969 INDIA – IN DEFENCE It is very rare in the history of the country and that too a democratic one, where individuals and
DEMOCRATIC SMOKESCREEN
November 8, 2024
DailyPost 2966 DEMOCRATIC SMOKESCREEN Even in the most conventional or in the most copybook manner, there would be differences between democracy in the constitution and
CIVIL SOCIETY COMMISSION FOR BANGALORE ROADS
November 5, 2024
DailyPost 2963 CIVIL SOCIETY COMMISSION FOR BANGALORE ROADS We have heard of government commissions of enquiry, white papers, regulatory authorities and various other third-party official
INDIA – A POLITICAL BATTLEFIELD OR MINEFIELD?
November 2, 2024
DailyPost 2960 INDIA – A POLITICAL BATTLEFIELD OR MINEFIELD? The singular contribution of around 75 years of Indian democracy has been the transformation of India
THE RIGHT TO GET AWAY
October 30, 2024
DailyPost 2957 THE RIGHT TO GET AWAY What a right! Don’t get flabbergasted. All rights enjoyed by sections of society who have their hands on
FRANCHISED AND DISEMPOWERED!
October 27, 2024
DailyPost 2954 FRANCHISED AND DISEMPOWERED! If you have never heard or read of ‘franchised and disempowered’ as the true description of the de facto Indian
BANGALORE – A CLOSE AND SHUT CASE!
October 25, 2024
DailyPost 2952 BANGALORE – A CLOSE AND SHUT CASE! All of us have seen the visuals of the collapse of a seven storey building in
POTHOLED BANGALORE – UNASHAMEDLY YOURS!
October 22, 2024
DailyPost 2949 POTHOLED BANGALORE – UNASHAMEDLY YOURS! The Pothole App will certainly be the icing on the cake, a tribute to Bangalore’s other contribution with
THE SPIRIT OF RK KAR AND THE ONES DEVOID…
October 21, 2024
DailyPost 2948 THE SPIRIT OF RG KAR AND THE ONES DEVOID… The spirit of RG Kar is that we can create momentum, collaborate, sustain, face
WHO IS NOT FIT TO RULE?
October 19, 2024
DailyPost 2946 WHO IS NOT FIT TO RULE? For all the misnomer of the euphemistic title called the public servant; permanent and political executive alike,
HAVE TAXES BECOME NON-PERFORMING ASSETS?
October 18, 2024
DailyPost 2945 HAVE TAXES BECOME NON-PERFORMING ASSETS? If this question has not been nagging you for quite sometime, then either you are struggling with your
RG KAR CASE – AFFIDAVITS DELIVERED!
October 15, 2024
DailyPost 2942 RG KAR CASE – AFFIDAVITS DELIVERED! Affidavits have been an important tool in the judicial and legal process of the country. It has
SIX JUNIOR DOCTORS FAST UNTO DEATH
October 6, 2024
DailyPost 2933 SIX JUNIOR DOCTORS FAST UNTO DEATH If someone in this country does not know about Kolkata lady medico rape and murder case, he
GOVERNANCE – THE SOCIAL MEDIA WAY
October 5, 2024
DailyPost 2932 GOVERNANCE – THE SOCIAL MEDIA WAY While the governance has moved on social media, social media remains unregulated in its own right. If
ZERO TOLERANCE FOR POLITICAL COMMITMENTS
October 1, 2024
DailyPost 2928 ZERO TOLERANCE FOR POLITICAL COMMITMENTS Government’s commitment and political commitments seem to be one and the same thing in the messy democratic politics
GOVERNANCE ENCOUNTERED!
September 25, 2024
DailyPost 2922 GOVERNANCE ENCOUNTERED! How many in this country would believe that the administration is in the pink of health, when all governments would like
SYSTEMIC COLLAPSE – EXECUTED SYSTEMATICALLY – BYSTANDERS ALL!
September 22, 2024
DailyPost 2919 SYSTEMIC COLLAPSE – EXECUTED SYSTEMATICALLY – BYSTANDERS ALL! When the issue is known, the solutions known and practiced over a long period of
WHAT A STATE OF AFFAIRS… THE RG KAR IMBROGLIO
September 19, 2024
DailyPost 2916 WHAT A STATE OF AFFAIRS… THE RG KAR IMBROGLIO What a state? And what is the state of affairs? What is the use
UNBRIDLED POWERS, DEMOCRATICALLY YOURS…
September 17, 2024
DailyPost 2914 UNBRIDLED POWERS, DEMOCRATICALLY YOURS… Full-fledged robust democracy matured for over seven decades, supposedly withstood the test of time, and moving confidently to find
DEMOCRATIC IMPASSE!
September 15, 2024
DailyPost 2912 DEMOCRATIC IMPASSE! The inability of democratic leadership and governance to handle an issue or crisis and cannot go in for consistent improvement in
CRYING FOR PUBLIC SERVICE!
September 9, 2024
DailyPost 2906 CRYING FOR PUBLIC SERVICE! From where are we getting desperate cries for public service today, anyone having any idea of India would be
MANIPUR – SPIRALLING OUT OF CONTROL
September 8, 2024
DailyPost 2905 MANIPUR – SPIRALLING OUT OF CONTROL Are the ominous signs of Gaza, Israel, Iran or of Nagorno-Karabakh already there? How long can we
LAW & ORDER DRONED?
September 6, 2024
DailyPost 2903 LAW & ORDER DRONED? The recent drone attacks in Manipur give a very clear indication of the wide gap between the two sides
CRIMINAL MANNERS / LEGAL WAYS
September 5, 2024
DailyPost 2902 CRIMINAL MANNERS / LEGAL WAYS Can criminal manners and legal ways synchronize by any chance? Can a synthesis of the two ever be
R G KAR CASE; FINALLY A LAW?
September 4, 2024
DailyPost 2901 R G KAR CASE; FINALLY A LAW? Law being made a scapegoat once again. What an irony, that is all what governments can
THE FLAILING JAIL ADMINISTRATION
August 26, 2024
DailyPost 2892 THE FLAILING JAIL ADMINISTRATION In the last few years, not jailbreaks, but comforts in the jails have been catching attention and rightly. Does
TAXED TO SUFFER!
August 25, 2024
DailyPost 2891 TAXED TO SUFFER! Is ‘taxed to suffer’ the true antithesis of a welfare state. A welfare state in its purest form takes care
HAS DOCTORS STRIKE / CAUSE REACHED A DEAD END?
August 24, 2024
DailyPost 2890 HAS DOCTORS STRIKE / CAUSE REACHED A DEAD END? Have we reached the post-governance age of Indian democracy? In this age the fruits
IS IT THE END OF THE ROAD FOR THE EXECUTIVE…
August 22, 2024
DailyPost 2888 IS IT THE END OF THE ROAD FOR THE EXECUTIVE… Is executive an enterprise to provide day to day utilities, small and big,
WHERE ARE OUR ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES?
August 17, 2024
DailyPost 2883 WHERE ARE OUR ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES? When have you last met your elected representative? If you ever have. When has he visited you last?
POLITICAL POLICING
August 16, 2024
DailyPost 2882 POLITICAL POLICING The recent rape and murder of the a Kolkata medico has again thrown the spotlight on the nature of policing and
ASSURANCES INC.
August 14, 2024
DailyPost 2780 ASSURANCES INC. If something sells thick and fast in this country then it is an assurance. It is the hottest circulating currency of
DECISIONS POLITICALLY MOTIVATED, PROVEN CONSTITUTIONALLY!
January 10, 2024
DailyPost 2663 DECISIONS POLITICALLY MOTIVATED, PROVEN CONSTITUTIONALLY! Can neutrality be expected out of a few critical constitutional positions; Speakers and Governors, given the way they
FROM POLITICAL THINKERS TO CREATIVE WRITERS
January 5, 2024
DailyPost 2658 FROM POLITICAL THINKERS TO CREATIVE WRITERS The vast expanse of expertise which a group of sub generalists have, has to be seen to
GOVERNANCE VACUUM
January 2, 2024
DailyPost 2655 GOVERNANCE VACUUM A term which is rarely used but is a reality at differential levels and all us have experienced it in some
LOOSE CANNONS – INDIA’s POLITICAL SPACE
December 25, 2023
DailyPost 2647 LOOSE CANNONS – INDIA’s POLITICAL SPACE What is a loose cannon? A loose cannon is an unpredictable or uncontrolled person who is liable