The destiny of a small retailer: How can FDI help? There is a considerable opposition in the country on the issue of FDI in retail. A lot of political parties genuinely believe that FDI will mean larger scale, lower prices . Therefore the demise of small retail store. If we don’t take any other step…
Can politics be polite ? Why can\’t we agree to disagree on certain things and agree to agree on others which are beyond partisan interests? Why can\’t political discourse permit more openness to get feedback from critics and the normal citizens? When a cartoonist becomes a danger to national security and a corrupt politician or…
Cloudy cliffs: Forgotten frontiers Shodhyatra to Sikkim last week with the students from IIMA was an extremely enlivening experience. We absorbed undiluted warmth of local communities and much of the undisturbed nature in Yoksum region on the Nepal border. The contribution Sikkim is making for conservation of biodiversity, fragile mountains and keeping the water of…