Seeking to Live
By Conrad A Saldanha
Kindle edition
We live in a highly uncertain world baffled by the events which we encounter daily in our lives. We feel the need to make sense of it all. We search for insights. We...
The 'grade inflation' of our past, which has lead to 'massive unemployability' in the present, could lead to 'economic disaster' in the future, warns RN Bhaskar
There is nothing more tragic than watching a champion stumble—that is how most parents...
For the birds, bees and other animals
By SV
On the morning of 27th October, 2023, Mumbaikars residing at Malabar Hill were shocked to be greeted by numerous signboards during their walks through the Priyadarshini Park (PDP). These signboards had been...
http://www.freepressjournal.in/business/an-abiding-faith-in-the-road-sector/1169015
This interview also appeared at http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/features-2/bullish-on-roads-sector-it-is-growing-like-never-before-irbs-mhaiskar-2431619.html
A man finds his road -- Virendra Mhaiskar
— By RN Bhaskar | Nov 13, 2017 11:00 am
Virendra D. Mhaiskar is a man with a focus that is firmly set on connecting India with world class...
Is Easemytrip scamming people?
An open letter to Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, Union minister for Aviation
Copy marked to Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar, from the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, as it is in charge of welfare of senior citizens,
Another...
http://www.freepressjournal.in/business/samruddhi-mahamarg-a-sweet-deal-in-making/1173977
Samruddhi will open up Mararashtra's hinterland
— By Jescilia Karayamparambil and R N Bhaskar | Nov 21, 2017 10:37 am
With every passing day, Maharashtra’s ‘Samruddhi Mahamarg’ dream is coming closer to reality. As of now, the land acquisition process as well as...
Talk to high net worth individuals (HNIs) and non-resident Indians (NRIs). They express tremendous anxiety over the provisions of the government’s new piece of legislation. This spells trouble for all of us, even if we are largely law-abiding, they...
The stench of bribery is up in the air once again. This time, it is disclosure that a US company, Louis Berger, paid bribes to two Goa legislators to win a contract. At least one of them has been...
http://www.freepressjournal.in/india/belgium-ambassador-to-india-jan-luykx-our-relations-with-india-have-become-intense-over-past-decades/1167127
Belgium strengthens ties with India
— By RN Bhaskar | Nov 09, 2017 10:06 am
Belgium, India’s second largest trading partner in the European Union, will commemorate 70 years of diplomatic ties with India, with a state visit to India, by the Belgian...
The brittleness of impatience crackles. There is the familiar irritable fretfulness of politicians and industry captains as they chafe against the RBI’s reluctance to ease interest rates a bit more. Unspoken, yet unmistakably implied, is the accusation that the...
