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The Electoral Message By: Amit Bhushan Date: 18th Dec. 2017 Much telecast hours as well as ink has already been wasted and will continued to be wasted analyzing the electoral results. This amount of time and quantity of ink being spent may not have been done normally for what may only be a...

Reforms in MCI By: Amit Bhushan Date: 17th Dec. 2017 A slew of bills and policy measures seems to be on the discussions agenda. Some like the crucial Medical Council reforms being relegated to back pages by the newspaper and not seemed to have been picked up by the channels as of yet for...

Caste Struggle Vs Class Struggle By: Amit Bhushan Date:15th Dec. 2017 The topic may deceive, but needs to be understood in the context of India. Traditionally the class struggle is associated only with socialist/communist mind-sets and is generally about workers vs. businesses. The challenges...

The Electoral Challenge for GOP- How to fight against China or US By: Amit Bhushan Date: 10th Dec. 2017 With the Pakistan card having been already taken for the state elections, the challenge for the GOP is again an area where they have regularly faltered. It is how to fight the state...

The Caste Card By: Amit Bhushan Date: 8th Dec. 2017 In spite of the experience of the GOP, the politics in India seldom want to understand not using any ‘card’ that may have come inadvertently on its way, especially from retired or close to retired political Netas. The card was used left...

By not answering, political Netas also lose ability to question By: Amit Bhushan Date: 7th Dec. 2017 There are all sorts of questions flying in the ongoing polls in the Western state. The most crucial amongst them are the questions from the farmers and rural dwellers, the urban poor and...

The Religious site Debates By:Amit Bhushan Date:6th Dec.2017 One of the challenges with the commercial news media is that it readily succumbs to be a tool in the hands of the Netas. The temple debates in media is a shining example. Much ink and recording hours are wasted over what’s being...

The Tough Questions politics is here to stay By: Amit Bhushan Date: 3rd Dec. 2017 The commercial news media is sharply changing its programming contours in line with political party’s expectations. When mainline electoral contenders are criticized for fragmenting voters on caste lines (in the...

Caste Politics Vs Development Politics By:Amit Bhushan Date:29th Nov. 2017 One of the tragedy of the South East Asian brand of politics is political support for fringe elements of nearly every kind. And this is played up in a subtle manner in the commercial news media with full disdain about...

Politics around Bankruptcy Ordinance & Law By: Amit Bhushan Date: 24th Nov. 2017 We have most of the pink press crying hoarse around the bankruptcy ordinance as are their counterparts in the commercial news media. The theme is quite nuanced. How are the banks going to be impacted since the...

Is it about Net Neutrality in the US or Protectionism By: Amit Bhushan Date: 22nd Nov. 2017 With the rise of internet based services and service providers especially in emerging markets, there has been a rise of startups. Quite a few of these innovative young things do not find the same...

Elections and Discussions By: Amit Bhushan Date: 21st Nov. 2017 Political Netas have always focused on the mundane drama for they fear committing to issues. And they hope that their drama would pay off, since the other Netas would also be busy with either their own drama or reacting to the...

The Social Cohesion Factor in Growth & Distribution By: Amit Bhushan Date: 2nd Nov. 2017 One of the key to coming elections is likely to be the social cohesion factor. While the government may have made big noises, the large employment sectors like construction (Real estate) seem to be down...

Global Changes in Governance to Tech based Rebalancing By: Amit Bhushan Date: 1st Nov. 2017 The economic signals emanating have a distinct pattern. The political leadership across most of Asia and Africa is striving hard for a tech based rebalance. Taking broader examples- there have been...

Electoral Politicking and GST By: Amit Bhushan Date: 21st October 2017 With the Electoral Politicking on GST chiming in, the woes of the Netas seem to be reverberating loud and clear. The woes of the ‘small businesses’ seems to have been picked up by the Netas and the commercial news media...

The debate on the state of Education Institutions By: Amit Bhushan Date: 19th Oct. 2017 The debate on the state of education and educational institutions seems to have caught up. The state of government run education institutions is declining. The ability of private educational institutes to...

Criticizing News Channels; Pls. Don’t….. By: Amit Bhushan Date: 14th Oct. 2017 There was flood of News Channels. They ruled the roost but refuse to acknowledge the same. The political agendas that led to policy making and which affected ‘all’ was almost the prerogative of the ‘dons’ within...

Going for e-payments; Should banks support small Retail Trade By: Amit Bhushan Date: 27th Sept. 2017 Let’s analyze the case of Cash-management for a small retail shopkeeper who buys stock on a weekly basis and is able to get about 1 week credit. Shopkeeper A: Buys/replenishes inventory on a...

Examination of Issues: Politics By: Amit Bhushan Date: 21st Sept. 2017 Of late there is a rise in spate of issues or criticism of the Government often accredited to the ‘slowdown’ and attributed to a few governance measures. Like Demonetization and implementation of Tax reforms being cited as...

Why the Sangh’s preaching fail? By: Amit Bhushan Date: 10th Sept. 2017 While the Sangh claims to have many followers it still fails to get its message across a vast majority even with political support on its side. Take the case of Education where it wants major changes. One of the change...