Friday, January 2, 2026
India plundered V: There are countless ways in which Indians are being looted RN Bhaskar – 28 September 2020 ============== The other parts of this series can be found at http://www.asiaconverge.com/2020/09/the-plunder-series/ ========================== There are many ways in which Indians are plundered by the government.  And while...
http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/main-article-narendra-modi-s-farm-miracle-1358133 How Gujarat transformed agriculture By RN Bhaskar | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA -- Mar 11, 2010 There is a new mood of resurgence on Gujarat’s farms.  Farm incomes have more than doubled during the past ten years, and are likely...
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/between-smiles-and-sorrows-world-bank-forecasts-india-gdp-rise-but-raises-unemployment-concerns-2558785.html World Bank's fears and expectations about India The report says that “40 emerging market and developing economies are projected to grow more slowly in per capita terms than advanced economies, failing to narrow income gaps vis-à-vis the group of more...
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/commodities/diamonds-industry-in-trouble-and-it-is-not-because-of-nirav-modi-3193221.html Diamonds are certainly not forever While to some it may appear that this is a result of the financial scams involving some of the biggest names in the diamond and jewellery business, the causes go much beyond that RN Bhaskar --...
http://www.firstpost.com/politics/gurmeet-ram-rahim-singh-convicted-of-rape-is-the-haryana-government-protecting-the-dera-chief-to-secure-its-vote-bank-4009439.html Is the government continuing to protect Gurmeet Singh’s Dera? RN BhaskarSep, 05 2017 09:39:11 IST   Part II and part II of this series can be found at http://www.asiaconverge.com/2017/09/entrepreneur-godmen-flourish-as-hindu-temple-trusts-nationalised/ and http://www.asiaconverge.com/2017/09/should-governments-be-promoting-religion/ For the last few days, the media has been buzzing about certain "high-level" meetings taking...
https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/the-inevitability-of-trumpism Trumpism was an extension of other US crimes of commission and omission RN Bhaskar  --  10 January 2021 “There is always something that isn’t working … (with) people taking a path against the community, against democracy, against the common good,” --Pope Francis...
http://epaper.freepressjournal.in/2060821/Free-Press-Mumbai-Edition/09-Mar-2019#page/24/1   Interview Biplab Kumar Deb wants to make Tripura an economic powerhouse Biplab Kumar Deb became chief minister of Tripura on 9 March 2018 at the age of 47/  He was the state president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since January...
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/new-government-will-inherit-unpaid-infrastructure-bill-of-rs-12-4-lakh-crore-3937001.html Unpaid bills for the new government RN Bhaskar -- May 06, 2019 The latest report titled ‘Status of Infrastructure projects’, from CARE Ratings (dated 18 April 2019) makes for interesting reading.  But reading between the numbers, it becomes evident that the...
India's Achilles' heel is dispute resolution Lecture delivered on Oct 28, 2020 https://youtu.be/89q-5cBOKzg May be viewed in conjunction with other articles like Speedy dispute resolution will silence drumbeats of jobs Effective dispute resolution needed for increase in FD! Judiciary part IV: Can India hope for...
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/desalination-it-is-a-big-money-game-baby-4288511.html/amp Water series #12 -- Other articles in this series are given below Desalination is too expensive, and too ruinous for India RN Bhaskar -- Aug 05, 2019 How big is desalination in India?  That is hard to tell because one is confronted...