Posts Tagged China
Media Protectees & Media Fidayeens
Posted by M.L Gupta in Current Affairs on September 24, 2014
The media, believed to be independent and objecting, has often been charged of bias. It has its own favourites and disfavourites. It is different that they prejudices and flattering coinages are masked in appropriate jargon. India has been witness to this saga for more than a year, ever since Narendra Modi became a serious contender […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Responsibilities
Posted by M.L Gupta in Current Affairs on June 1, 2014
The entire political establishment in India is nonplussed at the outcome of India Election 2014. The Congress Party is trying to find the reasons for its rout, but the BJP is no less confounded. Others like the SP, BSP, JD (U), CPM, CPI and others are simply benumbed. But it is so because the politicians […]
Modi Need Not Be Thatcher, Reagan, Deng Xiaoping
Posted by M.L Gupta in Current Affairs on May 24, 2014
A change is no change unless it compels thinkers from all walks of life to review it and comment. It is the same with a good poem, painting, novel or film. It must make people spare a moment to think about it and give their opinion. The Indian election 2014 is one such event that […]
From Maoism to Marketism ?
Posted by M.L Gupta in Current Affairs on November 16, 2013
Whatever happened to Maoism? It has lost steam. It has become redundant. It has been jettisoned by China lock, stock & barrel. The China ruling party has decided to opt for market economy. Till yesterday the Maoists used to despise even a passing mention of market economy as the preferred economic religion of modern […]
Olympic Gold Demand Training
Posted by M.L Gupta in Current Affairs on August 14, 2012
Much is being made of the Indian sport persons not bagging gold medal in the London Olympics. There are many reasons for it, training being one. Sports have never received the treatment they deserved in India. In fact, the Ministry of Sports itself was created only in 1982 at the time of the Asian Games […]
Challenges Before India
Posted by M.L Gupta in Current Affairs on April 5, 2012
The obduracy of the media in carrying on the tirade against the Indian Chief of the Army, Gen V K Singh, indicates to the challenges before the nation from the market forces. These forces have made significant gains by first demolishing the political class. Today, politicians in India are considered corrupt, criminal,selfish and even characterless. […]