Disinvestment in India -- An Overview !!

Until a couple of months ago, the Congress-led UPA government was struggling to meet its disinvestment target of Rs 40,000 crore for 201...

A RoadMap for Narendra Modi if he needs to REVAMP the MANUFACTURING SECTOR in India !!

Manufacturing is in trouble in India.   The sector’s share of gross domestic product (GDP) reached 16% in 2006-07, then stagnated and ...

Ecological Footprint :: Environment

Ecological Footprint:  The ecological footprint is a measure of human demand on the Earth’s ecosystems.  It is a standardized measu...

The Indian Ocean Dipole

 Indian Ocean Dipole:  The Indian Ocean Dipole(IOD) also known as the Indian Nino is an irregular oscillation of sea-surface temperature...

Article 358 and Article 359

The differences between Articles 358 and 359 can be summarised as follows:  1.  Article 358 is confined to Fundamental Rights under ...

The Chindhbarri Experiment :: Learning from the IAS officer Alex Paul Menon

(In 2012, the young IAS officer, Alex Paul Menon was the Collector of Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district. On the evening of April 21, 2012, M...

H for Hailstorms !

Is the ongoing hailstorm because of the El Nino effect or Global Warming  ?   According to experts, the hailstorm which has crea...