Far as the government's reform agenda is concerned, a series of measures have been enacted which should increase the supply potential of the economy.
If some student belonging to weaker section of society suffers distress, humanity says it must be addressed.
Who lives if India doesn't survive?
I've always had full confidence in the professionalism and the assessment of the armed forces.
The concept of UBI (universal basic income) is a good concept and when Arvind Subramanian had started it, I told him that Indian politicians will say continue the existing subsidies and give this over and above.
The Gandhi family is a pampered lot. They have only dealt with people at their beck and call.
Narendra Modi promised a future and represented a hope. He wanted to rid the nation of a non-performing, corrupt government. People voted for him.
According to me when former governors join the political mainstream, the whole cause propagated for autonomy of the institutions, itself gets impacted. When they dwell into statements which are politically loaded, rather than during their tenure as a governor, it is far easier to analyse those statements.
I think the Indian media suffers from a feudal mindset.
Parliamentary obstructionism should be avoided. It is a weapon to be used in the rarest of the rare cases. Parliamentary accountability is as important as parliamentary debate. Both must coexist.
Merely slogans and statements will not remove poverty.
Step by step, brick by brick, the edifice of India's legislature is being destroyed.
Parliament's job is to conduct discussions. But many a time, Parliament is used to ignore issues, and in such situations, obstruction of Parliament is in the favour of democracy. Therefore, parliamentary obstruction is not undemocratic.
There are occasions when obstruction in Parliament brings greater benefits to the country.
We as a government are entitled to be criticised.
Hate speech can't be a part of free speech.
When you become a consultant to a political party, your views are no longer objective. You do it at a cost.
Surplus RBI reserves can be used for poverty alleviation.
In a mahagathabandhan, who will use whom and who will trip whom is not clear.
In the life of any country, the most defining moment is the creation of the country itself.
