DailyPost 1888 APPLE, PEGASUS AND PRIVACY Apple has sued the NSO Group in an earnest effort to curb the use of state-sponsored spyware. If we can recall the 2015 San Bernardino Case, a terror case with 14 killed and 22 injured, FBI and Apple got into an encryption dispute.* The phone in question was an […]
DailyPost 1887 POPULISM The real achievement of our robust and functional democracy has been to establish populism as a tool of state policy, which is getting concertized with every single passing election. The most fascinating part of the whole story is that it goes in the name of the head of the government and that is
DailyPost 1886 POLITICAL LAW AND ORDER The main duties of the police are maintenance of law and order and prevention and detection of crime. Beyond these two cardinal duties only others related to traffic, VVIP security and a lot many others come into play. If you get into the law-and-order part, which is certainly the
DailyPost 1885 THE LAW OF THE LAND In the history of a nascent country, law making started as a new skill, to be learnt by law makers, the legislatures, the governments and stakeholders. This has nothing to do with the knowledge of law or the subject concerned, but the whole process has to be brought
DailyPost 1884 CABINET FORMATION NEVER ENDS! What is a cabinet? A council of ministers who are assigned specific ministries / departments at different levels who individually and in lots of decisions are collectively responsible, to run the government. Cabinet is the political executive’s supreme body responsible for overall governance and is also accountable for it. Their
DailyPost 1883 DEMOCRATIC CASE STUDIES Management case studies have been ruling the world for ages and lots of times the bureaucrats and administrators have to manage with the same. Business case studies also emanate out of it. This has been the rationale behind lots of management training being imparted in the business schools for public servants.
DailyPost 1882 NATIONAL INSTITUTIONAL RANKING FRAMEWORK Who does not want to be at the top of the charts? National Institutional Ranking Framework created in the year 2016 has been the main ranking procedure for higher level learning institutions in the country since 2017. We find the ranking being flaunted all around by the academic institutions. NIRF
DailyPost 1881 THE STAPLES OF INDIAN POLITICS… If we try to find out what the Indian politicians cannot do without, public meetings would take the center piece. Close on the heels we would have yatras, a couple of the famed ones have changed the trajectory of Indian politics. The same on a smaller scale could be
DailyPost 1880 TECHNICAL EXPERTISE – CAN WE LIVE WITHOUT IT? The roller coaster ride of technology has engulfed us for a very long time and if we go by our capability to learn and be an expert hand on, at least the people who are mandated by law and profession to deliver, that would be
DailyPost 1879 NATIONAL INTEGRATED SMART CITY DATABASE The dream sequence can happen now, if we work for it. 98 smart cities, big, medium and small, spread across the length and breadth of this country, having state of art control rooms, churning out data in real time and that data getting collated and integrated, on pre-decided business
DailyPost 1878 TECHNOLOGY GOVERNANCE / GOVERNANCE TECHNOLOGY Countries are getting strangulated in this enigma and by the time they understand the battle reaches to next level of comprehension and action and again the same battle. The final outcome is loss after loss. The end result of all that we do with technology is data and nature
